Author: Rick Mc

Here’s a very unusual edit.

The Japanese held off surprising Great Britain and longtime rival China in a tense final, with Uchimura clinching the gold medal despite a fall on the high bar on the final routine of the night. Japan finished with a team total of 270.818 to edge the Brits by 0.473 points. …

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I was a guest on GymCastic 172: Men’s Team Finals Recap from 2015 World Championships. We did enjoy a wee drop of wine while recording that.

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A fan posted this preview prior to the team competition last night. It’s quite well done.

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I’ve not been linking nearly enough to Christy Ann Linder Gymnastics Photography.

Our 2008 Olympic Champion is one busy girl. 🙂

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Too. Many. Beam. Falls. In all-around.

And this near fall.

AA Final

http://6xworldchampion.tumblr.com/post/132183955639/gymtertainment-save-of-the-century-by-queen

For Snow Day. Apropos of nothing. Weird and wonderful.

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… the ad will get its first airing Thursday night during the Patriots-Dolphins game. (In fact, the pecking order of celebs here seems inspired by that very game, with Dolphins defensive tackle Ndamukong Suh being the first character Gronkowski encounters in his SportsCenter-like neighborhood, where only by pro sportsmen and women seem to live. …

The spot pushes Nike’s Hyperwarm baselayer of workout apparel. …

Along with Gronk and Suh, the ad serves up Odell Beckham Jr., Le’Veon Bell, Eugenie Bouchard, Antonio Brown, Elena Delle Donne, Marlen Esparza, Paula Findlay, Lauren Fisher, Paul George, A.J. Green, Draymond Green, Luke Kuechly, Sydney Leroux, Carli Lloyd, Marcus Mariota, LeSean McCoy, Ben Roethlisberger, Eric Weddle and Steven Stamkos.

Ad Week

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Threepeat.

1. Simone Biles USA
2. Gabby Douglas USA
3. Larisa Iordache ROM

Great AA Final for Romania. 8/8 hit routines. Laura Jurca finished 8th AA with very clean Bars.

Mai Murakami of JPN was another star of the night. 🙂

Women’s Worlds AA Final. Click PLAY or watch it on YouTube. Geo-blocked in some areas.