When Simone Biles stuck the landing ofher final tumbling pass on Sunday to win a record-breaking eighth national title, she added to her legend by achieving one of the greatest comebacks in U.S. sports.
Gymnasts rarely get second acts, especially at the age of 26. Yet as she so often has, Ms. Biles made the incredible look effortless.
The last time we saw Ms. Biles compete at a major event was the Tokyo Olympics in 2021 when she withdrew from the competition because of a mental health crisis. Read More...
NEW YORK — Spencer Schwellenbach struck out a career-best 11 over seven dominant innings of two-hit ball, and the Atlanta Braves stopped a six-game losing streak Saturday with a 4-0 victory against the New York Mets.
“I’m a confident person. I expect to throw good every time I get the ball and I think that’s why I’ve had success. I’m not surprised by it,” Schwellenbach said. “That was needed more than ever and I kind of dug a little bit deeper today. Read More...
At the age of 18, Ganios was 'forced' into the film-industry. His uncle Pete forced him to quit his power-lifting session at the 'Sheridan Square Gym' early, so that he could audition for a role in a movie directed by Philip Kaufman. As a result, Ganios made his debut appearance as tough-guy 'Perry' in The Wanderers. His performance in 'The Wanderers' drew attention and led to other roles. Ganios starred in the 1982 cult teen-sex comedy 'Porky's' and its sequels. Read More...
