Author: Rick Mc

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

Mean Girls Super16 – part 1

The NCAA season got off to a terrific start with 16 teams in Vegas.

Eight on Friday. Eight on Saturday.

Friday, Jan 5th results:

Oklahoma 197.850
Denver – 196.850
Kentucky 196.775
Michigan State 196.300
Michigan 195.875
Illinois – 195.725
Washington – 195.000
San Jose – 194.950

You can watch some of the competition on the Mean Girls Super16 Gymnastics Championships YouTube page. Click the LIVE link.

Read Spencer’s LIVE blog.

Maile O’Keefe – 10.0 Beam

The first 10.0 of the season.

Charlie Larson – tumbling

Impressive.

Charlie Larson is a Power Tumbler who can compete MAG, as well.

Click PLAY or watch it on YouTube.

Men’s NCAA Gymnastics 2024 begins

To kick off the 2024 NCAA Men’s Gymnastics season, Penn State hosts Army (Jan 5th), and Michigan hosts Greenville & Simpson (Jan 6th).

Here are the favourites as ranked by the preseason coaches poll.

Youth Olympic Games 2024 metaverse

Gangwon 2024 (Korean: 강원 2024), are an upcoming youth winter multi-sport event scheduled to be held between 19 January and 1 February 2024 in Gangwon, Korea.

… From virtual tours of the venues to games and challenges where fans can compete against other users in online mini games of ski jumping, bobsleigh and curling, the Gangwon 2024 Metaverse enables fans to engage with the YOG in new and exciting ways. …

To ensure the metaverse is as accessible as possible, it features automatic translation of six languages (Korean, English, Spanish, French, Japanese and Chinese), while users are also able to create custom avatars for their digital experience.

Olympics.com

Click PLAY or watch it on YouTube.

more ESPN NCAA TV coverage

Good news.

A new TV contract ensures expanded NCAA Gymnastics coverage for the next 8 years.

top 20 NCAA gymnasts

According to the first ever GymCastic “College Power Ranking“.

  1. Haleigh Bryant
  2. Jordan Bowers
  3. Leanne Wong
  4. Jade Carey
  5. Maile O’Keefe

See the full list with supporting evidence:

NCAA Power Ranking – 2024 Preseason

GymCastic also launched their own Fantasy Gymnastics entertainment for the first time.