Rick Mc

Ruby Harrold – Bars

Gold at World Cup Osijek. Interesting composition.

That was linked from a Couch Gymnast post. Bars & Vault results and videos.

U of Minnesota gymnast paid $250k

The University of Minnesota paid a student-athlete $250,000 last year to resolve her complaint related to semi-nude modeling she did for a male gymnastics coach. …

The volunteer assistant coach, Jim Stephenson, left the team in the wake of the allegations. His wife, head gymnastics coach Meg Stephenson, resigned in August 2014 after she was accused of retaliating against the gymnast and an employee. …

The U said the $250,000 payment to the gymnast in December 2014 was the largest of five settlements in that time …

In Forum

Marvin Sharp commits suicide

An Olympic gymnastics coach facing child molestation and sexual misconduct charges in Indianapolis was found dead in his jail cell on Saturday night in an apparent suicide, authorities said.

The coach, Marvin Sharp, 49, was discovered just after 8 p.m. at the county jail where he was being held, Marion County Sheriff’s Office spokeswoman Katie Carlson said. Authorities believe he committed suicide, she said.

Sharp was arrested last month after authorities raided his home and found thousands of video and image files containing child pornography …

NBC

Gymnastics Word Cloud

Coach Casie:

Tagul has an awesome feature where you can put in just about any picture and any link and will provide you with an interactive word cloud. …

are you a Gymnastic?

Ask a gymnast any of these questions and you can be sure to get a McKayla Maroney “not impressed” face as a response. …

4. Why do you wear a swimsuit to practice?

7. Why do you wear gloves on the bars?

Top 10 Things Not to Ask a Gymnast