Author: Rick Mc

Last night we enjoyed the show at Wynn, the other water show in Las Vegas.

Here’s a recent backstage profile:

Click PLAY or watch it on YouTube.

We had the chance to say hi to Kristina Baskett. She’s actually leaving the show, headed off to Los Angeles for some, I assume, stunt work.

The newest circus water show is opening in Macao.

The best Floor / Vault gymnast of the past decade has been issued a “severe warning” by the International Gymnastics Federation.

His crime?

… for failing to comply with the procedures governing the fight against doping. …

FIG – Marian Dragulescu warned

Here’s the official letter from the Disciplinary Commission (PDF)

Nobody believes Marian Dragalescu is a doper. … It’s more that his Federation and the F.I.G. cannot keep track of if he’s retired, or not. … And where he’s living at any given time.

Isn’t that the Federation run by Adrian Stoica?

… she used it to win her second straight national title …

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That comes from Andy Thornton’s American Gymnast blog – Women’s Top Five Routines…Visa Championships

… What’s your excuse?

gymmako learned giants at age-43. She trains 3-4 times / week.

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(via nicci1999 on Chalk Bucket)

Now posted in both English and Russian.

… the Official Website dedicated to the talented Russian Artistic Gymnast Anastasia. Anastasia is a three-time Gold Medallist at the 2010 Junior European Championship in Birmingham in the Uneven Bars, Floor Exercise, and Team Final! She is also the Silver Medallist in the All Around …

anastasiagrishina.ru/english

more posts tagged Grishina

There are a number of wrap-ups on the Youth Olympic Games.

Gymnastics – No Ceiling posted videos of 10 of the best performances at the YOG.

One of the biggest surprises was Guatemala’s Ana Sofia Gomez Porras on Beam. Click PLAY or watch it on YouTube.

That was also posted on Amy’s The All Around tumblr blog.

Watch Beam Finals highlights on the official YOG YouTube channel.

McKayla Maroney

… clean, powerful, and technically precise – one of the most effortless appearing Amanars in the world. She scored a huge 9.6 E-score and 16.1 final score …

Click PLAY or watch it on YouTube.

That comes from Andy Thornton’s American Gymnast blog – Women’s Top Five Routines…Visa Championships

Click PLAY or watch the endlessly entertaining Alicia Sacramone on YouTube.

I didn’t vomit anywhere out of nerves …

Breaking. Today.

Almost everyone knows Don from his many years at Woodward West Gym Camp. He and wife Sara today agreed to move to Go For It Gymnastics in Las Vegas.

Fantastic news. Everyone at the gym is SUPER excited.

The 2004 Olympic Floor Champion is headliner at our clinic at Go For It Gymnastics.

We’re doing 4hrs coaching clinic, 4hrs athlete camp. (90 athletes)

Themes: Gymnastics is FUN. Gymnastics is SAFE. Gymnastics is … EASY.