[Kazan]

Biles made up the excuse having mental issues because she wasn't performing well.

There is probably less of a risk of injury in gymnastics than in basketball. The floor isn't padded in basketball.

[heartwood]

Basketball players get paralyzed from the neck down?

[Vermont Lt]

Really? Have you ever been to a gymnastics meet? With high level atheletes?

Coming down on a 2 inch pad on your neck will snap it just as if it were a solid wood floor.