Author: Rick Mc

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

Winter Cup: Moldauer, Modi, Bower

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1. Yul Moldauer – Oklahoma 171.750
2. Akash Modi – Stanford 171.050
3. Allan Bower – Oklahoma 169.900

An all NCAA podium.

4. Donnell Whittenburg – U.S.O.T.C. 167.450
5. Donothan Bailey – U.S.O.T.C 166.000
6. Robert Neff – Stanford 163.950
full results

Akash was leading after 11 apparatus. But he missed a regrasp on H Bar (catching with 1 hand) and that was enough for Yul to surpass.

LIVE stream replay. (VIDEO)

Maddie Karr 10.0 Vault

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What a night.

Oklahoma, LSU, Georgia, Missouri on podium

Wow.

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It’s tough to beat Oklahoma and Maggie Nichols when they HIT.

Georgia had a very good road meet.

As did Missouri.

GymnasticsVille podcast

A new audiocast not yet available on iTunes.

GymnasticsVille co-hosts Remi Marvin and Midknight Robin interview the 2016 NCAA Gymnastics Assistant Coach of the Year for the University of Oklahoma, Taqiy Abdullah-Simmons.

Taqiy led the Sooners to three NCAA team championships during his time at OU (2005, 2006 and 2008), and also captured the 2007 NCAA All-Around title, becoming the first African-American to accomplish this feat.

Listen to it online. Season 1 – episode 1 – 153 Consecutive Wins for OU Men’s Gymnastics

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Brandon Briones – Floor

13.900 (5.1/8.800)

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Only 15 years old, Brandon was one of the big highlights of Winter Cup prelims. He finished 8th AA with 80.750.

surprise for George Washington gymnast

Sergeant Colin Raineri, of the Army Reserves 160th Signal Brigade, surprises his younger sister Chelsea after serving a year in Kuwait.

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