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crime1 month ago

St. Paul mother and son charged after stolen Suni Lee statue found in apartment

A bronze bust of Olympic gymnast Suni Lee, stolen from Phalen Regional Park in July 2025, was recovered from a St. Paul apartment during a police response to a shooting. Tamica Bazinet and Dashawn Caradine face felony charges for receiving stolen property. Bazinet claims she found the statue in bushes, while Caradine admitted knowing it was in the home for a month. The statue, valued at $6,700, is set to be reinstalled.

via MPR News|

#crime #public-art #ramsey-county

sports3 months ago•2 min saved

Suni Lee Announces Comeback, Targets LA 2028

Six-time Olympic medalist Suni Lee announced her return to competitive gymnastics two years before the 2028 Los Angeles Games, sharing an Instagram video and signaling a comeback that has USA Gymnastics and fellow gymnasts cheering. Lee has previously battled two rare kidney diseases and remains focused on the path back toward Olympic competition, including the uneven bars.

via ABC7 Los Angeles|

#comeback #gymnastics #los-angeles-2028

entertainment3 months ago•17 min saved

Fanatics Studios to Spotlight Suni Lee’s Comeback in Untitled Documentary

Fanatics Studios, in partnership with OBB and Cookie Jar & a Dream Studios (Dick’s Sporting Goods’ in‑house unit), is producing Sunisa “Suni” Lee’s comeback documentary—untitled and being shopped to platforms—with Anna Chai directing and Michael D. Ratner and team as executive producers; the film follows the Olympic gold medalist’s return after a battle with chronic kidney disease and her Paris 2024 medal run, marking Fanatics’ expansion into sports documentaries.

via The Hollywood Reporter|

#dicks-sporting-goods #documentary #entertainment

entertainment1 year ago•2 min saved

TWICE and Olympians Shine at 2025 Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show

Four members of TWICE performed at the 2025 Victoria's Secret Fashion Show, singing 'This Is For' and 'Strategy,' and were joined by Olympic gymnast Suni Lee making her runway debut. The group showcased their PINK brand outfits and expressed their enjoyment of the event, which also featured performances by KAROL G, Madison Beer, and Missy Elliott. TWICE announced their 2026 world tour following the show.

via Billboard|

#entertainment #fashion #performance

world1 year ago•1 min saved

Suni Lee statue stolen from St. Paul park

A bronze bust of Olympic gymnast Suni Lee and a large commemorative rock were stolen from Phalen Regional Park in St. Paul, causing sadness among her family and community, as the sculpture celebrated her achievements and Hmong heritage.

via Star Tribune|

#olympic-gymnast #public-property #st-paul

sports2 years ago•5 min saved

"Paris 2024 Gymnastics: Biles Leads as Blakely Shines, Jones Injured, Lee Returns"

As Simone Biles secures her spot for a third Olympic team, the race to join her at Paris 2024 intensifies. Shilese Jones is recovering from a shoulder injury, while Skye Blakely's strong performance at the U.S. Championships boosts her chances. Reigning Olympic champion Suni Lee returns to form, and the battle for the final spot on Team USA remains fierce, with contenders like Kayla DiCello, Jade Carey, Jordan Chiles, and Joscelyn Roberson vying for a place.

via Olympics|

#paris-2024 #shilese-jones #simone-biles

sports2 years ago•3 min saved

Simone Biles' Support Helps Suni Lee Shine at US Gymnastics Championships

Simone Biles, who won her ninth all-around national title at the US Gymnastics Championships, offered support and advice to Suni Lee after Lee struggled with her vault routine. Drawing from her own experience with mental health challenges at the Tokyo Olympics, Biles encouraged Lee, helping her regain confidence. Lee, who is returning to gymnastics after a kidney disease diagnosis, appreciated Biles' support and finished fourth in the competition. Biles continues to focus on her mental and physical health as she aims for her third Olympic Games in Paris.

via CNN|

#mental-health #simone-biles #sports

sports2 years ago•2 min saved

Simone Biles' Support Propels Suni Lee at US Gymnastics Championships

Suni Lee credited Simone Biles for helping her regain confidence after a difficult vault at the Xfinity U.S. Gymnastics Championships. Biles, who understood Lee's situation from her own experience with the twisties, offered encouragement and support. Lee went on to perform well on the uneven bars and finished fourth overall, her first all-around competition since being diagnosed with kidney diseases. Both gymnasts will compete at the Olympic Trials in June.

via NBC Sports|

#gymnastics #olympic-trials #simone-biles

sports2 years ago•4 min saved

Simone Biles Wins Record Ninth Title, Aids Suni Lee to Overcome Challenges

Simone Biles won her record ninth all-around title at the U.S. Gymnastics Championships, securing an automatic spot in the U.S. Olympic trials for the Paris Games. Biles also claimed national titles on all four apparatuses, overcoming past struggles with the "twisties." Suni Lee, the reigning Olympic all-around champion, competed in all four events for the first time since Tokyo, finishing fourth overall. The top 14 finishers, including Biles and Skye Blakely, will advance to the Olympic trials in June.

via NBC News|

#olympic-trials #paris-olympics #simone-biles

sports2 years ago•12 min saved

Simone Biles and Suni Lee Shine at 2024 U.S. Gymnastics Championships

Simone Biles won her record ninth national all-around title at the 2024 U.S. Gymnastics Championships in Fort Worth, Texas, with a commanding lead and top scores in all four events. Biles, 27, is now set to compete in the U.S. Olympic trials, aiming for her third Olympic Games. Skye Blakely finished second, Suni Lee, the reigning Olympic champion, had a strong showing, and Kayla DiCello and Jordan Chiles rounded out the top five. Shilese Jones and Kaliya Lincoln have been approved to compete at the Olympic trials despite injuries.

via USA TODAY|

#olympic-trials #simone-biles #skye-blakely

sports2 years ago•3 min saved

Simone Biles Dominates Day 1 of U.S. Gymnastics Championships

Simone Biles leads the U.S. Gymnastics Championships after Day 1 with a 3.4-point advantage, aiming for her ninth all-around title. Biles excelled in all events, including a standout vault and floor routine. Suni Lee, recovering from kidney issues, finished fourth. Shilese Jones and Gabby Douglas withdrew due to injuries. Sunday's competition will finalize national champions and Olympic trial qualifiers.

via NBC News|

#gabby-douglas #paris-olympics #simone-biles

sports2 years ago•2 min saved

Simone Biles Dominates Day 1 of U.S. Championships

Simone Biles had her best night since her comeback, scoring 60.45 points to lead the Xfinity U.S. Gymnastics Championships. She aims for a record-extending ninth U.S. all-around title. Suni Lee, returning from kidney diseases, placed fourth. The championships are the last major event before the Olympic Trials in June.

via NBC Sports|

#olympic-trials #paris-olympics #simone-biles

sports2 years ago•2 min saved

Simone Biles Dominates Day 1 of 2024 U.S. Gymnastics Championships

The U.S. Championships 2024 in Ft. Worth features top gymnasts like Simone Biles and Suni Lee. The event includes live Q&A sessions, behind-the-scenes stories, and discussions on key moments such as Skye Blakely's rise and Shilese's withdrawal. Exclusive content is available for Club Gym Nerd members, including podcasts, interviews, and more.

via GymCastic|

#behind-the-scenes #gymnastics #simone-biles

sports2 years ago•2 min saved

U.S. Gymnastics Championships: Stars Shine and Surprises Unfold on Road to Paris 2024

Simone Biles, Shilese Jones, and Suni Lee are taking significant steps toward the Paris 2024 Olympics by participating in the U.S. Gymnastics Championships in Ft. Worth, Texas. The event is a crucial part of the selection process for the U.S. Olympic team, with the final squad to be named on June 30. Jones is focused on peaking at the trials despite a sore shoulder, while Biles and Lee are refining their routines. Gabby Douglas withdrew due to an ankle injury but remains hopeful for LA 2028.

via Olympics|

#paris-2024 #shilese-jones #simone-biles

sports2 years ago•3 min saved

Suni Lee's Winter Cup Struggles Highlight Her Resilience

Olympic champion Suni Lee had a rough performance at the Winter Cup, falling twice on uneven bars and once on balance beam. Despite the disappointment, Lee sees it as a learning experience and a reminder that setbacks are part of the process. Dealing with a kidney ailment that limited her training, Lee has only been training for six weeks. Her coach emphasizes that mistakes are part of the journey to success, and Lee's resilience and determination will ultimately contribute to her future success.

via USA TODAY|

#gymnastics #olympic-champion #perseverance