MyKayla surprised at her NCCA success

One of the best stories of the year in Collegiate gymnastics.

“Before I came [to Utah], I was nervous and scared on how I was going to do,” Skinner, 20, told Excelle Sports. “I wasn’t sure if I was going to be ready for the season or how things were going to go.” …

“I worried about MyKayla’s arrival and the group dynamics of my team,” Utah head gymnastics coach Marsden told Excelle Sports. … In collegiate gymnastics, it is all about the team. She’s had to transition into that and we didn’t know for sure how that was going to go …

How MyKayla Skinner ‘surprised’ everyone, including herself, with transition to Utah gymnastics

January 20, 2017; Salt Lake City, UT, USA; University of Utah Gymnastics vs Denver and Boise State and Illinois-Chicago
January 20, 2017; Salt Lake City, UT, USA; University of Utah Gymnastics vs Denver and Boise State and Illinois-Chicago

Texas Woman’s University 195.625

Division II school. 🙂

… season-high score of 195.625, nearly a point improved from their previous high against Iowa State on Jan. 20.

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via Sarah Keegan – NCAA D2 and D3 Week Six Recap

Sam Mikulak Achilles injury

Bad news from Winter Cup.

FBI has interviewed gymnasts

Multiple gymnasts from the U.S. team, including members of the gold medal-winning squads in Rio de Janeiro and London, have been interviewed in recent months by the Federal Bureau of Investigation as either patients of the doctor, Larry Nassar, or potential witnesses …

Dr. Nassar, an osteopathic physician, served as a volunteer trainer and doctor for the U.S. national team for almost 30 years …

FBI Interviews Top U.S. Gymnasts in Intensifying Sexual-Abuse Investigation