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Making sure the "forgotten ones" don't get left behind. That's the goal of a new organization created to help first responders who've been injured in the line of duty. It's called Injured Sheepdogs and it was started by Ryan Kendall, a former Milwaukee and West Allis police officer who was injured on the job in 2019 and forced to retire from the department.    The organization, operated by Kendall and his wife Jennifer on a volunteer basis, pledges to provide support, resources and an outlet for both the injured first responders and their families.  Idea spawned  Kendall, 38, of West Al...

Simone Biles toned it down. A little anyway. And soared even higher.

Simone Biles is on her way to a seventh national gymnastics championship By Will Graves • Updated 3 hours ago Looks like the rust is gone for Simone Biles. Well, almost. The reigning Olympic and world gymnastics champion put on a dazzling show at the U.S. Championships on Friday night, posting a score of 59.550 that makes her seventh national title a practical certainty. Download our mobile app for iOS  to get alerts for local breaking news and weather. The 24-year-old expressed a bit of frustration after miscues on balance beam and uneven bars during the U.S. Classic two...

USA TODAY FORT WORTH, Texas — Cheers of “C’mon Mom!” and “Go Mama!” aren’t normally heard at the U.S. gymnastics championships. That they are this week is just another indication of the extraordinariness of what Chellsie Memmel is doing. Three weeks shy of her 33rd birthday and with her two children in the crowd, the 2005 world champion is competing at nationals for the first time in 10 years. More than holding her own, too. Memmel tied for fifth on vault on Friday night – with a vault she hadn’t done since 2006, no less – and had the sixth-highest score on balance beam.

Today is the women's finals at U.S. Nationals, one of the precursors to selecting the Olympic gymnastics team aka Simone Biles plus some other girls. It will air live on NBC at 6pm CT. The men's finals were last night and the major drama was Shane Wiskus. He was in second place going into the final…