Jill Hicks:
1. Level 10 routines with 10.0 start values and “up to the level” routines
2. Clean gymnastics on all four events; no bent knees or flexed feet; casts on bars to vertical
3. Consistency; it helps to score 9.5 and above …
Category: NCAA
coach Kupets Carter has a new baby
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JO competitions on podium
Gymnix was on podium this year in advance of World Championships Montreal.
Here are more options to get your Level 9 and 10 kids the opportunity to compete on podium. Some are combined with College competitions.
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via Inside Gymnastics
new NCAA Gymnastics postseason format
Starting 2019.
I’m still trying to get my head around it.
Spencer:
The new format adds an extra super-regional round to the postseason and eliminates all six-team meets and byes.
Why is this important? It’s a million times better for TV and the fan experience. It adds an additional round of exciting elimination meets and creates faster, clearer, and more interesting competitions with less downtime and fewer teams hanging around …
See another version of the bracket.
NCAA Committee Approves Changes to Women’s Championships Featured
Read some feedback from Emily Howell-Forbes and Tara Graeve — Explaining the Proposed Postseason Changes (and Holes that Still Need Filling)
Men’s NCAA Championships 2018
University of Illinois–Urbana-Champaign Chicago.
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Mike Rowe now MSU Head Coach
Rowe has spent the last three seasons as assistant coach at his alma mater, joining the coaching staff in 2014. He was an integral part in returning Spartan gymnastics team to NCAA postseason competition in 2015, placing fourth at the Iowa State Regional and ending the season with a No. 26 national ranking. …
Mike Rowe Named Michigan State University Head Gymnastics Coach
Georgia Gym Dogs update
In just over six weeks, Kupets Carter has finalized her staff, invited back three gymnasts dismissed by former coach Danna Durante and set the tone for summer training. …
Kupets Carter hired Charlie Tamayo and Josh Overton as assistants in May. …
Kupets Carter also invited back Natalie Vaculik, Jasmine Arnold and Caroline Bradford, who were dismissed by Durante in April. Durante said the reasons for the dismissals were confidential but were not related to team or discipline issues. …
After a disappointing end to the 2017 season — Georgia finished 12th of 12 teams at NCAAs — the focus is on fitness and health …
Courtney Kupets Carter setting the tone as Gym Dogs head coach
Most of the Georgia gymnasts are already in Athens.
Meanwhile Sami Durante decided to go to LSU instead of Georgia. No surprise.
related:
College Gymnastics coaches talk to recruits
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Sydney Soloski to Utah
Sydney was recognized by her club at the year end banquet as the 2017 Women’s Program Leadership Award Winner.
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A great personality in the Gym, Sydney is headed for Utah.
Nadalie Walsh to Illinois
Nadalie Walsh moves to Champaign-Urbana after four years at the helm of Utah State, where she guided the Aggies to four-consecutive NCAA Regional appearances. …
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