Simone Biles makes it 8 national titles with a dominant showing in San Jose

This is a carousel. Use Next and Previous buttons to navigate The music was blaring, people were chattering and cheering, and the equipment was rattling. But the most ear-catching sound at Sunday’s U.S. Gymnastics Championships wasn’t even the roars that erupted every time Simone Biles’ name was announced, or the standing ovation after her stunning floor routine finale. It was the awe-struck silence that somehow cut through the noise as the crowd tore its attention away from all else. Whatever was happening on bars or vault or beam seemingly didn’t...