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Gabby Douglas Criticizes Aly Raisman After Sexual Misconduct Allegations, Simone Biles Defends Aly

Gabby Douglas Criticizes Aly Raisman After Sexual Misconduct Allegations, Simone Biles Defends Aly

Every day there seems to be new sexual misconduct allegations coming out. One of those cases came from three-time Olympic gold medalist Aly Raisman, who claimed she was sexually assaulted by former U.S. gymnastics team doctor Larry Nassar. It seems that Gabby Douglas is not showing her support for her former teammate, as she went […]

6y ago

Simone Biles To Dance With A Guy For The First Time On ‘Dancing With The Stars’

Simone Biles To Dance With A Guy For The First Time On ‘Dancing With The Stars’

Simone Biles will dance with a guy for the first time, and it will happen live on Dancing with the Stars, according to the Daily Mail. Simone Biles is the most decorated American gymnast, winning 19 Olympic and World Champion… https://t.co/wyI3e5I6pw pic.twitter.com/GXx2DrrfJs — oyin handmade (@oyinhandmade) March 11, 2017 Simone Biles, who has been announced […]

7y ago

Gabby Douglas Skips 2016 MTV Video Music Awards After Brief Hospital Stay: Is Everything Alright?

Gabby Douglas Skips 2016 MTV Video Music Awards After Brief Hospital Stay: Is Everything Alright?

Gabby Douglas will be sitting out the 2016 MTV Video Music Awards after a brief hospital stay, Entertainment Weekly reports. This means that Douglas did not join the rest of her Final Five teammates on the VMA red carpet this evening. Gabby announced the news on her Instagram page, where she posted a picture of […]

7y ago

‘Dancing With The Stars’ Spoilers And Speculation For Season 23: Has An Olympic Gymnast’s Involvement Been Revealed?

‘Dancing With The Stars’ Spoilers And Speculation For Season 23: Has An Olympic Gymnast’s Involvement Been Revealed?

Season 23 of Dancing With the Stars is right around the corner, and people are dying to know who will be on the cast this time around. There is no doubt that at least one of the competitors from the Rio Olympics will be in the mix, and many suspect that one of the women’s […]

7y ago

Gabby Douglas And Michael Phelps: A Tale Of Two Athletes

Gabby Douglas And Michael Phelps: A Tale Of Two Athletes

In the final week of Olympic coverage, the world will turn their attention to the team events and track and field. While the games roll on, two decorated athletes find themselves at the opposite end of the spectrum when it comes to not just their results from Rio but their public perception, Gabby Douglas and […]

7y ago

Gabby Douglas Bullied: United States Gold Medalist Tears Up When Discussing Social Media Criticism

Gabby Douglas Bullied: United States Gold Medalist Tears Up When Discussing Social Media Criticism

United States gymnast Gabby Douglas entered the 2016 Rio Olympics with high hopes after winning the All-Around gold medal in London in 2012. Douglas was excited about defending her title while also helping her teammates defend the team gold, but things took a terrible turn for the worse as Gabby has faced an enormous amount […]

7y ago

Gabby Douglas: Lighter Skin-Bleaching Buzz Joins Hand-On-Heart Controversy

Gabby Douglas: Lighter Skin-Bleaching Buzz Joins Hand-On-Heart Controversy

Gabby Douglas is winning praise for the majestic manner in which she stuck her landing — as reported by the New York Times. Douglas is also being praised for the way she supported her teammates and spurred them forward with positive words. But social media wouldn’t be social media if folks didn’t use it to […]

7y ago

Did Gabby Douglas Make The Olympic Team? Women’s US Gymnastics Team Announced

Did Gabby Douglas Make The Olympic Team? Women’s US Gymnastics Team Announced

Before the women’s gymnastics Olympic trials began, it seemed silly that anyone would ask if Gabby Douglas made the Olympic team. But after a fall from the beam on the first of two nights of competition, Douglas found herself in an unfamiliar position: seventh place. Admittedly, the 2012 Olympic gold medalist hasn’t been quite herself […]

7y ago

Zendaya, Gabby Douglas Graduate: ‘K.C. Undercover’ Star, Olympic Gymnast Wrap Up High School

Zendaya, Gabby Douglas Graduate: ‘K.C. Undercover’ Star, Olympic Gymnast Wrap Up High School

It’s graduation time at schools all around the nation, and this season there are some some big celebrity graduations in the mix of things. Both Zendaya and Gabby Douglas graduated high school Thursday night from the same high school, and it seems both ladies got a bit emotional. The K.C. Undercover star and former Dancing […]

9y ago

Gabby Douglas Movie Recounts Epic Struggle For Success

Gabby Douglas Movie Recounts Epic Struggle For Success

Gabby Douglas, the famous American gymnast, has had a movie made about her story of Olympic success. Douglas, a member of the U.S. Woman’s Gymnastics team, won gold medals in individual and all-round competitions at the Summer Olympics of 2012. The Lifetime movie recounting her story premieres at 8 p.m. on Saturday and features Imani […]

10y ago

Lifetime Orders Gabby Douglas Biopic: Regina King, S. Epatha Merkerson To Co-Star

Lifetime Orders Gabby Douglas Biopic: Regina King, S. Epatha Merkerson To Co-Star

Lifetime has officially ordered a biopic of two-time Olympic gold medalist Gabby Douglas. The 17-year-old is the first black gymnast to become the Individual All-Around Champion and the first American gymnast to win gold in the individual all-around and team competitions. The biopic stars Imani Hakim (Everybody Hates Chris) as Douglas, Southland star Regina King […]

10y ago

Gabby Douglas Named AP Female Athlete Of The Year

Gabby Douglas Named AP Female Athlete Of The Year

Gabby Douglas has been named The Associated Press’ female athlete of the year, capping off a year in which the young Olympian achieved helped the USA take gold and became a national sensation in the meantime. During the 2012 London Olympics filled with breakout stars, perhaps none shined brighter than Gabby Douglas. She took home […]

11y ago

Gabby Douglas Named Sportswoman Of The Year

Gabby Douglas Named Sportswoman Of The Year

Olympic all-around champion Gabby Douglas has been named Sportswoman of the Year for an individual sport by the Women’s Sports Foundation. The gold medalist became the third gymnast to win the award, joining Mary Lou Retton and Nastia Liukin, who won the award in 1984 and 2008 respectively. Liukin presented Douglas with the award Wednesday […]

11y ago

Gabby Douglas: Gold Medalist … And Author

Gabby Douglas: Gold Medalist … And Author

Gabby Douglas, the 16-year-old gymnast who stole America’s heart with her shining smile, will publish her first book this December. The book — titled Grace, Gold and Glory, My Leap of Faith — will detail the journey that Douglas and her family took to reach the 2012 Summer Olympics,where Douglas won two gold medals. Upon […]

11y ago

Gabby Douglas: I Was Told I Needed A Nose Job

Gabby Douglas: I Was Told I Needed A Nose Job

Gabby Douglas has given more specifics to the alleged bullying she faced at Excalibur Gymnastics in Virginia, saying that a staffer there suggested that she get reconstructive surgery on her nose. Gabby Douglas said that the nose job comment was so hurtful that it shook her confidence in training and continuing in gymnastics, Fox Sports […]

11y ago

Gabrielle Douglas Bullied Claims Spark Backlash From Former Gym

Gabrielle Douglas Bullied Claims Spark Backlash From Former Gym

Gabrielle Douglas’ claims that she was bullied at her former training facility in Virginia have prompted a backlash from the gym’s owners who say her allegations are not true. Excalibur Gymnastics, where Gabrielle Douglas trained before moving to Des Moines, said the allegations that coaches or gymnasts participated in racist bullying are simply not true, […]

11y ago

Gabby Douglas Copes With Being New ‘America’s Sweetheart’

Gabby Douglas Copes With Being New ‘America’s Sweetheart’

Gabby Douglas learned quickly during the 2012 London Olympics the trappings that come with fame. As Fox Sports reported, the 16-year-old wanted to go out for ice cream with her family one night during the games, so they picked her up from the Olympic Village. She was celebrating becoming the first American to win both […]

11y ago

Gabby Douglas Hires Celeb Hairstylist Ted Gibson For Hair Makeover

Gabby Douglas Hires Celeb Hairstylist Ted Gibson For Hair Makeover

Gabby Douglas‘s hairstyle was one of the biggest topic at the London Olympic Games with many critics believing that, as an African-American girl, Douglas should have a better hairstyle than the bun she wore during her gymnastics performances. While Douglas’s original comeback was that her hair shouldn’t matter because it’s her gymnastics work that actually […]

11y ago

McKayla Maroney Is Not Impressed On ‘Letterman’ Show [Video]

McKayla Maroney Is Not Impressed On ‘Letterman’ Show [Video]

McKayla Maroney and the rest of the Fab Five showed up on the Late Show with David Letterman, and Maroney, now famous for the “McKayla Maroney is Not Impressed” meme inspired by her scowl on the podium at the Olympics, gave Letterman a chance to see her scowl in action. E! Online reports that Letterman […]

11y ago

Gabby Douglas Gets Nutrition Advice From Michelle Obama On ‘Tonight Show’

Gabby Douglas Gets Nutrition Advice From Michelle Obama On ‘Tonight Show’

Gabby Douglas is fresh off a blistering performance at the 2012 London Olympics, but that doesn’t put the 16-year-old superstar above some friendly nutrition advice from an expert on the subject. During an appearance on NBC’s Tonight Show, Douglas admitted that she indulged in some McDonald’s food after the Olympics, the Associated Press reported. Unfortunately […]

11y ago

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