#Simone Manuel

LeBron James is father of a little girl now, so it was only apropos for him to praise the Black Girl Magic that’s Simone Biles and Simone Manuel, after their gold medal wins. The NBA star posted a congratulatory post on Instagram and Facebook, letting...  

The look on Simone Manuel’s face said it all. After she finished the 100m Thursday night, she leaned her head into her hands and cried when she recognized her historic achievement. Manuel made Olympic history when she became the first African-American woman to win an...  

Lia Neal, Simone Manuel / Stanford Athletes 21-year-old Lia Neal and 19-year-old Simone Manuel, both Stanford teammates and good friends, will swim for the U.S. Olympic team after competing in trials last week in Omaha, Nebraska and landing a spot on the 4×100 freestyle team....