Coverage dated August 5, 2023

Simone Biles wins U.S. classic in first meet since Tokyo games

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The U.S. Championships are later this month, with the world championships coming in October and the Olympics less than a year out.

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  1. FOX 5 New York

    Simone Biles wins U.S. classic in first meet since Tokyo games (opens FOX 5 New York)

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    FOX 5 New York's feed description

    The U.S. Championships are later this month, with the world championships coming in October and the Olympics less than a year out.

  2. Minneapolis Star Tribune

    Simone Biles dazzles in her return from a 2-year layoff to dominate the US Classic (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

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    Minneapolis Star Tribune's feed description

    Simone Biles spent two years trying to distance herself from those strange days in Tokyo and all the outside noise that came along with it.

  3. Black Enterprise

    Simone Biles Returns To Competition With A Win (opens Black Enterprise)

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    Black Enterprise's feed description

    Simone Biles dominated the competition as she is making her return from a case of the "twisties" that cut her Tokyo Olympics run short.

  4. Al Jazeera

    Gymnastics: Simone Biles dazzles in first competition since Tokyo Olympics (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    Four-time Olympic champion Biles makes a triumphant return in Chicago two years after pulling out of Tokyo Olympics.

  5. Deutsche Welle

    Gymnastics: Simone Biles returns with US Classic overall win – DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Deutsche Welle's feed description

    The Classic competition is Biles' first since she pulled out of the Tokyo Olympics two years ago. Biles's comeback saw her impressively flaunt complicated moves, dazzling fans.

  6. Kokomo Tribune

    Simone Biles is trying to enjoy the moment after a two-year break. The Olympic talk can come later (opens Kokomo Tribune)

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    Kokomo Tribune's feed description

    Gymnastics superstar Simone Biles is not getting ahead of herself in her return from a two-year break. Biles dominated at the U.S. Classic, winning by a full five points in

  7. Kokomo Tribune

    Simone Biles dazzles in her return following a two-year layoff to easily claim the U.S. Classic. (opens Kokomo Tribune)

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    Kokomo Tribune's feed description

    Simone Biles soared in her return to competition following a two-year layoff. The gymnastics star easily won the U.S. Classic, posting a score of 59.100, a full five points ahead

  8. NPR

    Simone Biles dominates the US Classic in return to gymnastics after 2-year break (opens NPR)

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    Confidence growing with every rotation, Biles soared to victory in her first meet since the Tokyo Games. Her all-around score of 59.100 was five points better than runner-up Leann Wong.

  9. Deadline

    Simone Biles Triumphs In Return To Gymnastics Competition After Overcoming ‘Twisties’ (opens Deadline)

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    Deadline's feed description

    Simone Biles won the U.S. Classic on Saturday night, returning to action following a two-year layoff after the Tokyo Olympics. Biles’s competition future was in doubt after she dropped out of…

  10. CBS News

    Simone Biles wins U.S. Classic, her first gymnastics competition in 2 years (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    Biles soared to victory Saturday night in her return following a two-year layoff after the Tokyo Olympics.

  11. New York Post

    Simone Biles dazzles in return from 2-year layoff to dominate US Classic (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    Simone Biles soared to victory in her first meet since the Tokyo Games.

  12. Glamour

    Simone Biles Wins First Gymnastics Competition Since Her Two-Year Hiatus (opens Glamour)

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    Glamour's feed description

    The G.O.A.T is back!

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