AT&T American Cup live on NBC 1-3 p.m. ET.
Click PLAY or watch a trailer on YouTube.
USAG plans to post video on YouTube shortly after the event.
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Silver Medal Face
Academic studies have found that silver medalists are less happy with their reward than the bronze medalists they’ve outperformed. Third-place finishers are thrilled to be on the podium. Silver medalists—particularly those who’ve just lost championship games—are still in the grip of self-recrimination …
David Wise – Super Quad
David Wise (born June 30, 1990) is an American freestyle skier.
On February 18, 2014 he became the first ever men’s Olympic gold medalist in halfpipe.
Click PLAY or watch him training Tramp in an X Games promo on YouTube.
That Super Tramp is made by Max Air. The “original” version was made by Dave Ross at Rebound Trampoline.
(via Trampoline Pundit)
Leyva – original vault
UCLA plays Trivial Pursuits
Eddie Penev – Floor
Utah 197.575, OSU 196.450
Utes hit all 24 routines in a 197.575-196.450 win over No. 11 Oregon State.
Click PLAY or watch Alumni Night highlights on YouTube.
Georgia Godwin – Floor
Georgia Godwin is from Gymnastics Queensland HPC in Australia.
Click PLAY or watch it on YouTube.
She won Sr AA at Nadia 2014.
related – IG – Aussies Aim for Fresh Start at Nadia Comaneci International
celebrating Sarah Burke
Sarah Jean Burke (September 3, 1982 – January 19, 2012) was a Canadian freestyle skier who was a pioneer of the superpipe event. She was a four-time Winter X Games gold medalist, and won the world championship in the halfpipe in 2005.
She successfully lobbied the International Olympic Committee (IOC) to have the event added to the Olympic program for the 2014 Winter Olympics. She was considered a medal favourite in the event. Burke died following a training accident in Utah. …
Burke’s memory lived on in Sochi with a tributes from volunteers who skied in a heart shape before the halfpipe finals.
via Mashable – 10 Inspiring Sochi Moments That Embody the Olympic Spirit
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