Author: Rick Mc

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

L.O.V.E. Gymnastics t-shirt

Nice.

To be a Bruin …

… means conditioning on the Beach. 😎

Click PLAY or watch the UCLA Intro Video on Twitter.

https://twitter.com/DeannaHong/status/1216497159840792576

Brenna Dowell interview

The fan favourite is retired retired. No more Elite. Graduated from College.

Storybook finish to her long career. Nailed Vault to help seal the 2019 team Championship for Oklahoma.

Click PLAY or watch it on YouTube.

Like Peng Peng Lee the previous year, this was an ending fit for film.

In fact, Full Out 2: You Got This! is inspired by Brenna’s story. The movie should be released 2020.

Fun fact – Brenna’s sister auditioned to play Brenna in the film.

Click through to listen to the long, entertaining interview on GymCastic.

 

Auburn defeats Alabama

196.625-196.025

Click PLAY or watch Derrian Gobourne on Facebook.

Stephen Nedoroscik – 2020 Pommels

Stephen is the man to beat on Horse the NCAA this season.

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related – PREDICTIONS – more of the top Men’s College Apparatus scores 2020

“Cheer” – the documentary

Cheer (six episodes) now streaming on Netflix.

The stakes on the mat are high, but for these cheerleaders, the only thing more brutal than their workouts and more exceptional than their performances are the stories of adversity and triumph behind the athletes themselves.

… Netflix’s new documentary series “Cheer” follows the competitive cheerleaders of the 14-time National Championship winning team at Navarro College in Corsicana, TX.

Over the course of six episodes join the team members as they face injuries, sacrifice, personal setbacks and triumphs, all leading up to one nail-biting and adrenaline pumping final competition at the National Championship.

It’s gotten good reviews.

Click PLAY or watch it on YouTube.

Terin Humphrey has a NEW book

“In the Middle” is a broad story of Olympic medalist Terin Humphrey’s journey through life.

It is a unique perspective of being “In the Middle” of gymnastics, careers, decisions, life, etc.

Unlike most Olympians’ books; it is not a story about her Olympic journey, but life after the Olympics.Most athletes live their lives being only an athlete. Once they are finished, their lives change. They struggle with their life after the sport.

Terin chronicles her experiences after the Olympics in hopes of helping others that are going through similar situations.

In The Middle: Thoughts and Lessons Learned from an Olympic Medalist

After a great career, recall that the USAG Athlete’s Council voted to remove Terin from her position as women’s gymnastics athlete representative.

JO 6-7 Vault – Will that Flip?

The recent change to Level 6 & 7 Junior Olympic Vault rules was a HUGE improvement.

Judges should be rewarding those compulsories which could FLIP successfully. Here are some examples.

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