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Author: Nancy Armour, USA TODAY

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Simone Biles takes bronze on balance beam in return to Tokyo Olympics

August 3, 2021 Nancy Armour, USA TODAY Comments Off on Simone Biles takes bronze on balance beam in return to Tokyo Olympics

Simone Biles competed for the first time since withdrawing from the team competition a week earlier, winning her seventh career Olympic medal.

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USWNT stunned by Canada in semifinals at Tokyo Olympics, will play for bronze medal

August 2, 2021 Nancy Armour, USA TODAY Comments Off on USWNT stunned by Canada in semifinals at Tokyo Olympics, will play for bronze medal

The U.S. women’s soccer team lost to Canada 1-0 on a penalty kick, ending its quest to win Olympic gold. The Americans will play for bronze Thursday.

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Opinion: Canada believes it can beat USWNT in Olympic semifinals. Except it rarely has

August 1, 2021 Nancy Armour, USA TODAY Comments Off on Opinion: Canada believes it can beat USWNT in Olympic semifinals. Except it rarely has

The USWNT has played Canada 61 times — more than any other team — and has lost just three of their meetings, with the most recent loss in 2001.

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American Suni Lee adds bronze medal on uneven bars to all-around title

August 1, 2021 Nancy Armour, USA TODAY Comments Off on American Suni Lee adds bronze medal on uneven bars to all-around title

Suni Lee has already won gold in the all-around and silver in the team competition.

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Two Georgian judo athletes ejected from Olympics after going on Tokyo sightseeing trip

July 31, 2021 Nancy Armour, USA TODAY Comments Off on Two Georgian judo athletes ejected from Olympics after going on Tokyo sightseeing trip

Everyone at Tokyo Olympics must follow strict COVID-19 protocols, including not sightseeing or using public transportation for first 14 days in Japan.

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Simone Biles will not compete in vault, uneven bars event finals at Tokyo Olympics

July 30, 2021 Nancy Armour, USA TODAY Comments Off on Simone Biles will not compete in vault, uneven bars event finals at Tokyo Olympics

Simone Biles will be replaced in the vault final by MyKayla Skinner. A decision on Simone’s availability for floor, beam finals has yet to be made.

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Simone Biles still struggling with ‘twisties,’ raising new doubts about returning to action

July 30, 2021 Nancy Armour, USA TODAY Comments Off on Simone Biles still struggling with ‘twisties,’ raising new doubts about returning to action

Simone Biles posted two videos of her trying to do her uneven bars dismount Friday on her Instagram story, and it’s clear she is not her usual self.

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Simone Biles sends tweet thanking public for an ‘outpouring’ of love and support

July 28, 2021 Nancy Armour, USA TODAY Comments Off on Simone Biles sends tweet thanking public for an ‘outpouring’ of love and support

Simone Biles took to Twitter to express her gratitude for the support she’s received since withdrawing from the team and all-around competitions.

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Opinion: Simone Biles’ decision to withdraw from Tokyo Olympics team event sends powerful message about mental health

July 27, 2021 Nancy Armour, USA TODAY Comments Off on Opinion: Simone Biles’ decision to withdraw from Tokyo Olympics team event sends powerful message about mental health

Simone Biles had been expected to win a record five gold medals at the Tokyo Olympics, which would have tied her for the most by any female athlete

Sports

US women’s gymnastics team makes missteps, finishes second in qualifying for team finals

July 25, 2021 Nancy Armour, USA TODAY Comments Off on US women’s gymnastics team makes missteps, finishes second in qualifying for team finals

The US was second to Russia in qualifying, the first time since 2010 it has failed to finish first in qualifying or finals at worlds or the Olympics.

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‘Never seen anything like this’: Idalia deluge still wreaking havoc in Southeast. Live updates

August 31, 2023 John Bacon, Douglas Soule and Christopher Cann, USA TODAY

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Gadget guru or digitally distracted? Which of these 5 tech personalities are you?

August 31, 2023 Jennifer Jolly

U.S. Embassy urges Americans to leave Haiti ‘as soon as possible’

August 31, 2023 Kim Hjelmgaard, USA TODAY

PCE inflation report: Key measure ticks higher in July. What will the Fed do?

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These kids are good: Young Reds in pursuit of a pennant stretch to remember

August 31, 2023 Bob Nightengale, USA TODAY

Blue supermoon: See photos of the rare moon that won’t happen again until 2037

August 31, 2023 Francisco Guzman, USA TODAY

1 dead, 18 injured after collision between car, Greyhound bus in Maryland, police say

August 31, 2023 Emily DeLetter, USA TODAY

USA TODAY Sports staff makes college football picks: Check out the predictions for 2023

August 31, 2023 USA TODAY

Many homeless among dead in fire in Johannesburg, South Africa

August 31, 2023 AP
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