Author: Rick Mc

Career gymnastics coach who loves the outdoors, and the internet.

Oklahoma leads Men’s NCAA

Week 4. 

MSU gymnasts moving forward

Sydney Ewing:

Ewing made the trip from Texas to watch the Spartans compete and to visit campus again with her father, Steve Ewing, who insisted he has no fear of sending his daughter to Michigan State to be a gymnast and student.

“I’m not scared,” he said. “This is going to be the cleanest, safest program in the country. It’s going to be squeaky clean …

WaPo – Michigan State gymnastics team tries to move on from Nassar

Protecting Young Victims from Sexual Abuse and Safe Sport Authorization Act

Only 3 congressmen voted against this bill.

  • Justin Amash, Michigan’s 3rd congressional district
  • Thomas Massie, Kentucky’s 4th congressional district
  • Mark Sanford, South Carolina’s 1st congressional district

A terrible idea, you would think. What happens when a young victim from their district is abused? How do they then respond to their voters?

Amash explains why he voted against.

UCLA & Oklahoma 10-fest

 

UCLA, Oklahoma Gymnasts Give Super Showcase

Teams combine for six 10.0s.

Judging was too high, but it was a great competition none the less.

Click PLAY or watch it on Twitter.

Click PLAY or watch Brenna on Twitter.

https://twitter.com/ou_wgymnastics/status/960289423815467008

Click PLAY or watch Anastasia Webb on YouTube.

Click PLAY or watch Maggie on Twitter.

https://twitter.com/ou_wgymnastics/status/960326794615300096

Make It Right camp at Salcianu’s

Gymnasts and coaches can sign up for the very advanced Make It Right camps to see what kind of training is required at U.S. National Team camps. No invitation is required.

Tammy Biggs gives you insight into the intensity required.

Click PLAY or watch it on YouTube.

Artur Dalaloyan – Liukin, triple double

Click PLAY or watch it on Tumblr.

https://www.tumblr.com/twoflips-threetwists/170343902692/twoflips-threetwists-ok-wow-some-awesome-hb

why was the FBI so slow investigating Nassar?

The New York Times has identified at least 40 girls and women who say that Dr. Nassar molested them between July 2015, when he first fell under F.B.I. scrutiny, and September 2016, when he was exposed by an Indianapolis Star investigation.

Some are among the youngest of the now-convicted predator’s many accusers — 265, and counting. …

As F.B.I. Took a Year to Pursue the Nassar Case, Dozens Say They Were Molested

What were USAG and MSU doing over those months?

What was the medical profession doing?

Oklahoma still leads NCCA

Week 5.

Spencer posted the best wrap-up of week 5.

On GymCastic #175 he said this past weekend had CRACK judging all over the place. Impossible scores.

Elite Canada results

In case you missed the WAG meet this past weekend, Brooklyn Moors is the new Elite Canada champion. Ellie only competed Bars.

WAG results