Ryan Roberts, who last Thursday was named co-head coach of the Georgia gymnastics team along with Cecile Canqueteau–Landi, might actually be the most interesting guy around. Roberts was a collegiate gymnast who saw both schools he attended shut down their men’s gymnastics programs. The day after the 9/11 terrorist attacks, he enlisted in the Marines.
After four years in the Corps, Roberts returned to school and earned a degree in psychology from UMass-Amherst, followed by a master’s degree in theology from Fuller Theological Seminary. He then dedicated himself to coaching, …