Simone Biles, looking perhaps better than ever, surges to early lead at US Championships – Baltimore Sun

FORT WORTH, Texas — Simone Biles put herself in position to win a ninth national gymnastics title, stringing together four occasionally brilliant rotations to take a massive lead Friday night at the U.S. Championships.The 27-year-old, eyeing a third Olympic trip this summer, had an all-around total of 60.450, the highest in the world since the…