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Great news for fans of quality Gymnastics.
She wants to move on.
College Gymnastics not everything she hoped.
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An example of a 2 pass Floor routine that DOES have strong tumbling.
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Iowa men’s gymnastics ended its final season this month, meaning the 1969 Hawkeyes stand as the program’s only national championship team. …
Men’s gymnastics has been an NCAA-sanctioned sport at the UI since 1922. …
… “That’s when, for the first time that season, all of us hit our routine,” McCanless said. “There were no breaks, minor or major.” …
‘Sadly, I feel that we’re all now just ghosts’: 1969 men’s gymnastics Hawkeyes stand alone as national champions
Nia and Gabby were teammates at Buckeye.
GABBY DOUGLAS: I’m so happy for you, Nia! Shout-outs from Michelle Obama, Missy Elliott, and Alicia Keys?
NIA DENNIS: It’s crazy. This feels like a movie. It’s surreal. …
Nia Dennis Talks to Gabby Douglas About the Pressure of Being Perfect
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I love Oregon State. But I love them even more in this fantastic new Gym.
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Listen to a terrific interview with 2021 champions Michigan.
Bev Plocki gives a lot of credit to her coaching staff.
How about this?
University of Washington Men defeated the University of Arizona for the first time in the past 15 years.
It was a virtual competition.
Sounds like the GymACT Championships will be in person – Daytona Beach, FL next month.
One of the biggest problems with women’s NCAA Gymnastics is predictability in results.
Many were happy to see Michigan win Nationals for the first time.
Now we can predict that one of 7 (not 6) teams will likely win next year: Utah, Florida, UCLA, Alabama, Oklahoma, Georgia, AND Michigan.
… Cue the LSU fans.
How can we adjust the rules to allow more opportunity for upsets?
Dropping Yurchenko 1/1 to 9.95 start helped. In fact, Michigan was the only team with 6 x 10.0 start vaults. They gambled on hitting those. And it worked.
BEST — I think — would be to more to 5-up, 5-count in Regionals and Nationals.
A 6th competitor would be named who could replace one of those five in case of injury. There should be some deduction if that happens — perhaps 0.5 each counting routine replaced.
Abby Heiskell led the Michigan Wolverines to their first NCAA women’s gymnastics national title
The National Collegiate Acrobatics and Tumbling Association is the governing body for the sport of Acrobatics and Tumbling at the collegiate level.
It’s a fast growing emerging NCAA scholarship sport.
No surprise.
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