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All-around winner Simone
Biles, waits to be announced
as the all-around winner after
the senior women's competi-
tion at the 2019 U.S. Gymnas-
tics Championships Sunday,
Aug. 11, 2019, in Kansas City,
Mo.
Associated Press

Simone

Biles

soars to

6th U.S.

gymnastics

title

By WILL GRAVES
AP Sports Writer
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP)
— The choice was entire-
ly hers. Only there really
wasn't of one for Simone
Biles to make.
Sure, she could have taken
her triple-twisting double-
flip (aka "the triple-dou-
ble") out of her floor exer-
cise routine during the final
night of the U.S. women's
gymnastics champion-
ships on Sunday. She surely
didn't need it to assure
herself of another national
title.
Still, even as her coach
Laurent Landi left the op- Santana's slam in 10th give
tion up to her after the
Olympic champion's bid to
become the first woman to Indians win, tie with Twins
complete the triple-double
in competition came up a
bit short on Friday, he knew Cleveland Indians' Carlos Santana rounds third base on a grand slam off Minnesota Twins pitcher Taylor Rogers in the 10th inning of
the answer. a baseball game Sunday, Aug. 11, 2019, in Minneapolis. The Indians won 7-3.
Associated Press
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