Saturday, 09 June 2012 17:52

15 Men Advance to the Olympic Trials

Of the 15 men advancing to the Olympic Trials, 13 have NCAA ties.  The members of the men's Senior National Team are: Chris Brooks (ex OU)Alex Buscaglia (ex Stanford)Jake Dalton (OU)Josh Dixon (ex Stanford)Jonathan Horton (ex OU)Glen Ishino (Cal)Steven Legendre (ex OU)Danell LeyvaCJ Maestas (Illinois)Sam Mikulak (Michigan)Alex Naddour (ex OU)John…
Saturday, 09 June 2012 14:32

VISA Championships: Orozco Wins Title

John Orozco used a big 15.5 on Floor in his final event to edge past Danell Leyva and claim the US Men's AA title.  Michigan's Sam Mikulak was third.  Former OU star Jonathan Horton was 4th, while another former Sooner, Chris Brooks, tied current Sooner Jake Dalton for fifth.  Former…
Friday, 08 June 2012 22:26

VISA Championships: Women's Day 1

Jordyn Wieber and Gabby Douglas are tied for the AA lead after the first day of the VISA Championships.  The senior women are chasing one of eight spots in the Olympic Trials, or are trying to impress the selection committee enough in order to gain an invitation.  Aly Raisman is…
Friday, 08 June 2012 05:02

2012-13 McFarland to Boise State

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Molly McFarland, L10 at Team OC in California, will join the Boise State team this fall.  This past season she finished 1st AA and 1st on vault at the California Classic and she finished in the top 5 in all of her regular season meets.  She placed 4th AA and…
Thursday, 07 June 2012 20:52

Kentucky Signs Three

Kentucky has announced the signing of Jillian Chappel, Racquel Chavez, and Amy Roemmele.  The commits of all three were covered in prior news items. Link:  UK Release
Thursday, 07 June 2012 20:34

VISA Championships: Day 1

Past, current and future NCAAers will be in action this week at the VISA (US) Championships.  The final steps in the road to London will travel through St Louis, as various contenders jockey for spots on the final Olympic squad.  On the first night, the Senior Men competed, with Danell…
Thursday, 07 June 2012 15:37

2013-2014: Mejia to Boise State

Diana Mejia has committed to Boise State for the 2013-2014 season.  She's a L10 at MAC in Oregon.  A uneven bars standout, she won the Level 10 National Title on bars in 2010 (tied) and 2011.  She placed 2nd on bars and 26th AA at the 2012 Level 10 Junior…
John Tanner of Queen City Gymnastics has committed to Ohio State and clubmate Jeremy Siegel will attend Cal, according to Cincinnati.com.  Links:  Siegel Videos and Tanner Videos
Tuesday, 05 June 2012 13:10

2012-2013: Heymann to Cal

Kristina Heymann, a L10 at Airborne, will attend Cal, according to the Los Gatos Weekly Times.  Most recently, she placed 1st on floor and 4th AA in the Senior D division of the NIT meet.  Link:  YouTube.com Channel
Monday, 04 June 2012 20:17

2012-13 Chambliss to EMU

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Ashlin Chambliss, L10 at Ultimate Gymnastics in Georgia, will join EMU's team this fall.  Ashlin, a third year L10, won the Pumpkin Patch meet (1st AA; 1st V/UB/BB) in the early season and the Mardi Gras meet (1st AA; 1st BB).  She finished 3rd AA at her state meet, 12th…
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