Angelina Melnikova

A young fan drapes an American flag over a railing while watching something out of frame, with the "Paris 2024" Olympic wordmarks on a banner in the background

Sports spaces can be both political and kind, if we work at it

By Lela Moore / September 13, 2025

The IX: Gymnastics Saturday with Lela Moore, Sept. 13, 2025

A white flag with a red and blue torch and the Olympic rings in red and blue beneath that.

Angelina Melnikova returns to international competition following Russian athlete ban

By Lela Moore / August 30, 2025

The IX: Gymnastics Saturday with Lela Moore, August 30, 2025

A gymnast in a green leotard pauses before a routine in front of the Olympic rings symbol.

Angelina Melnikova receives neutral status, but will it ever be the right time? — Jordyn Wieber speaks on her time at Arkansas

By Lela Moore / March 15, 2025

The IX: Gymnastics Saturday with Lela Moore, March 15, 2025

Worlds Updates — Melnikova the overachiever — Must-click links

By Jessica Taylor Price / September 11, 2021

The IX: Gymnastics Saturday with Jessica Taylor Price, September 11, 2021