Fantastic gymnasts. Two of the greatest College competitors ever.
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Category: NCAA
Northern Illinois University’s Men’s gymnastics club
They compete in the NAIGC (National Association of Intercollegiate Gymnastics Clubs) program.
Championships were scheduled for April 15th in Rhode Island. I’m assuming those will be cancelled.
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NCAA Council considering eligibility relief
Great news.
Athletes who lost the end of their 2020 season may be able to apply for an additional year of competition.
On the other hand … Dave points out that Gymnastics is a Winter Sport, not a Spring Sport. If approved for Spring Sports, Gymnastics may have to petition to be added.
2020 AAI Award finalists
6 of the fantastic Seniors who won’t be allowed to compete for Championships in 2020.
Kennedi Edney
Taylor Houchin
Maddie Karr
Mollie Korth
Maggie Nichols
Kyla Ross
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ALL NCAA Gymnastics Championships cancelled
… this means that the (WAG) national championships in Fort Worth, Texas, scheduled for April 17 and 18, will not take place.
The three days of competition at regional host sites Denver, Penn State, UCLA and Utah are also NCAA championship series events and are therefore also cancelled. …
The NATIONAL COLLEGIATE ACROBATICS & TUMBLING ASSOCIATION cancelled remaining competitions including Championship.
NCAA Championships closed to the public
Bad news for fans who love watching the meet live.
Nia Dennis on Ellen
UCLA Senior night – no spectators
Like many other Universities, UCLA is taking steps to prevent the spread of the coronavirus.
This means Regionals on April 2nd will not allow spectators.
Tickets for the competition March 14th will be refunded. Sadly some fans have booked travel already.
An abundance of caution. Smart.
It’s disappointing for the seniors who will be honoured, of course.
The Francis Allen Training Complex
The new Gymnastics facility at Nebraska was named in honour of legendary coach (and comedian) Francis Allen.
… involved with the Husker gymnastics program for nearly 50 consecutive years, lettering as a gymnast for three years (1962-64), serving as an assistant coach for five seasons (1965-69) and then leading the program as head coach for 40 seasons (1970-2009). …
Allen led the Huskers to eight NCAA team championships, including five consecutive titles from 1979 to 1983. …
Allen coached nine Olympians at Nebraska and served as the head coach of Team USA for the 1980 and 1992 Olympics …
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Ivy Lu thanks Gymnastics for all of us
I remember well the wonderful Ivy Lu when she competed for Gymnix.
And she became a fan favourite superstar competing the last 4 seasons for Minnesota.
A class act in every way, Ivy thanks the sport of Gymnastics for making her the fine young woman she is today.
