Wednesday Addams dance moves

Reminding me of Uma Thurman, I’m looking forward to seeing some of these moves referenced in NCAA routines 2023. 😀

Click PLAY or watch it on YouTube.

Here’s Uma. Watch it on YouTube.

sign up to be a Utah “philanthropy-fan”

This is new for the NCAA, I believe.

The “Who Rocks the House” (WRTH) collective encourages small donors to fund the program through monthly contributions.

Funds go to the gymnasts when they participate in community activities, such as a recent Girls on the Run 5k in Sugarhouse Park.

This is legal under the NCAA Name Image and Likeness (NIL) program.

After one month, WRTH has already collected over 6 figures. It’s working.

… The administration fees are being covered by an advisory board and management team that includes prominent longtime backers of the sport including Marsden, who retired in 2015, Megan Marsden who retired as co-coach in 2019, former Director of Athletics Chris Hill and former gymnasts MyKayla Skinner and Missy Marlowe in addition to fans Dan Lofgren and Brent Wilson.

Former gymnast Kim Brunisholz (who competed in the early 2000s as Allan) serves as Executive Director. …

Salt Lake Tribune – Utah collective looks to ‘philanthropy-fans’ to raise funds for gymnasts

College Gym News poll

15 editors of this fan site ranked the top 36 teams for the 2023 season.

  1. Oklahoma (13 first-place votes) 640
  2. Florida (4 first-place votes) 631
  3. Utah 604
  4. Michigan (1 first-place vote) 601
  5. Alabama 571
  6. Auburn 540
  7. LSU 522
  8. Missouri 498
  9. UCLA 490
  10. California 452

See the full list.

Here’s their rationale for how they came to that list.

January 6th LSU @ Utah

The 2023 season begins on Friday, January 6th, an opening day headlined by LSU @ Utah— …

Michigan State @ Alabama is also slated for the first day …

We have three new teams in college gymnastics this season (bringing us back up to 84) with FiskSimpson, and Greenville joining …

Read Spencer’s preview:

2023 NCAA Schedule Highlights

Inside Gymnastics promotes NCAA Men’s Gymnastics

Together with the CGA, Key Components of the Partnership Include:

  • “NCAA Men’s Mondays” beginning the first week in January 2023 with exclusive coverage including in-depth athlete interviews, interactive video and social media promotions, weekly team rankings, program spotlights, and competition highlights
  •  “Routine of the Week” Honoree each week across social media and InsideGym.com
  • Collaboration with each NCAA Men’s program on a designated spotlight feature
  • “Competition Central” Meet Listings and Ranking Tracker on InsideGym.com and Social Media

hire Olivia Dunne for $33k / post

With over 8.5 million social media followers, Olivia Dunne, a 20-year-old gymnast from LSU, leads all female athletes with a whopping $2.4 million valuation.

Dunne reportedly can charge an average of $33,000 per post, making her one of the most valuable NCAA athletes in all of college sports.

In fact, Dunne’s $2.4 million NIL valuation ranks sixth among male and female athletes — a number which could rise dramatically once women’s gymnastics begins. …

Sports Daily

Suni returning to Elite

It’s great to live in an era where gymnasts can choose College — choose Elite — or choose both.

One more season at Auburn. Then Suni will focus exclusively on qualifying for Paris.

Maryland’s PRIDE leo

Cool t-shirts, as well.

Gymnastics is one of the top Olympic sports for females.

Gymnastics should offer leadership in promoting equal rights and human rights.

Universities should offer leadership in promoting equal rights and human rights.

 “all men are created equal

 “Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness

NCAA “name, image, likeness”

Sponsors like female gymnasts.

related – What is NIL?: Everything you need to know about the NCAA and name, image and likeness