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Packers Fans Clap Back at Simone Biles

December 9, 2025 | Edition #337 |
Hey Athletics World!
While the US is advising its players to stay as healthy as possible before the Winter Olympics, some from the NHL might not even end up going if things aren’t fixed in time. Yes, the hockey world is experiencing issues and you’ll know why. But first, Simone Biles’ day at the sidelines cheering her husband didn’t exactly go as planned…
IN THE SPOTLIGHT
A supportive message for her husband, Jonathan Owens, took a turn when what Simone said did not sit well with the Green Bay Packers’ fans.
AROUND THE RINGS
TODAY’S POLL
As you read above, National Hockey League players are returning to the Olympics after more than a decade. However, NHL Deputy Commissioner has said that the players won’t play if the quality of the ice at the Olympics is not up to the mark. So tell us,
Do You Think NHL Players Should Back Out From the Milan Olympics Due to Such Safety Issues? |
TRACK TALK
Yesterday, 60m world record holder Christian Coleman commenced his training for the 2026 season. After a rocky 2025, with just a Zurich Diamond League win and a 4×100m relay gold to show, he might be looking for a major track comeback next year. But can he return to his best? Only time will tell.

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