Missouri posted a big 196.225 to score an easy win over Illinois and Ball State.  The Tigers sent a strong message, shattering the school record for opening meet performance despite the one-meet absence of their top AAer from last season.  Frosh Aspen Tucker had a solid debut, posting a 39.175…
Friday, 06 January 2017 20:18

Oregon State 195.575 at Auburn 195.275

Oregon State upset host Auburn 195.575 to 195.275, making a strong statement for the season.  Veterans lead the way for the Beavers, with Kaytianna McMillan posting a 39.125 to win the AA.  Teammate Erika Aufiero, who missed 2016 with an injury, won the UB with a 9.85.  Oregon State's Madeline…
Friday, 06 January 2017 20:03

Alabama 196.7 at Oklahoma 197.75

Maggie Nichols met all loft expectations as she posted a huge 39.725 to lead the Sooner to a 197.75 to 196.7 victory over the visiting Crimson Tide.  She was near-perfect on UB, posting a 9.975 to take the title.  She also won the FX at 9.95.  Teammate Brenna Dowell won…
Friday, 06 January 2017 19:55

UGA 193.6 at LSU 197.825

LSU set a school-record opening meet score with a huge 197.825.  It's the higest mark of the young season.  UGA struggled to a just a 193.6 with BB troubles.  LSU's Myia Hambrick continued her winning ways, posting a 39.575 to win the AA.   Teammate Sarah Finnegan won the UB and…
Friday, 06 January 2017 19:43

UIC 191.475 at MSU 194.175

Michigan State defeated the visitors from UIC, 194.175 to 191.475.  Frosh Ella Douglas had a strong debut, winning BB and the FX.  Teammates Nicola Deans and Hailee Westney won VT and UB, respectively.  For UIC, Mikailla Northern won the AA with a 38.675.  Link:  MSU Release
Friday, 06 January 2017 19:33

Kentucky 195.075 at EMU 192.05

Kentucky defeated host EMU, led by frosh Mollie Korth's 39.175 and trio of wins from sophomore Alex Hyland.  Korth joined the UK program at mid-year.  She and Hyland tied for the UB title with EMU's Kendall Valentin.  Hyland then won the BB and FX.  Sophomore Sidney Dukes won the VT.…
Tuesday, 16 August 2016 22:28

Olympic Games Wrap Up

The artistic gymnastics portion of the Rio Olympics concluded with two more days of event finals. Simone Biles won her fourth gold medal with a big win on FX. Teammate Aly Raisman won silver. On the BB, Biles had her first break and took the Bronze. Teammate Laurie Hernandez took…
Sunday, 14 August 2016 13:59

Olympic Event Finals: Day 1 Results

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The first day of event finals at the Olympics saw medals awarded on the Women's VT and UB, and Men's FX and PH.  Several gymnasts with NCAA ties were in action.
Thursday, 11 August 2016 23:51

Olympics: Women's AA Final

Simone Biles cemented her spot in history with a dominating win in the AA at the 2016 Olympics.  Teammate Aly Raisman won the silver, well ahead of third place Aliya Mustafina of Russia.
Wednesday, 10 August 2016 14:57

Olympics: Men's AA Final

The Men's AA Final was an outstanding afternoon of competition this Wednesday, with the world's top gymnasts battling in top form. 
Tuesday, 09 August 2016 14:04

Olympics: Women's Team Final Results

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At the Rio 2016 Olympic Games, the women's final concluded on Tuesday afternoon with a thrilling final.
Monday, 08 August 2016 14:31

Olympics: Men's Team Final

The Men's Team final at the Rio 2016 Olympics concluded this afternoon, with a thrilling race for medals.
Sunday, 07 August 2016 18:37

Olympics Prelims: Women's Qualifying

The US Women dominated the qualifying competition at the Olympics, outdistancing the field by hitting 16 for 16 and outpacing 2nd place China by nearly 10 points, 185.238 to 175.279.  (The format is four up, three count.  It shifts to three up, three count in the finals).  Simone Biles was…
Saturday, 06 August 2016 16:34

Olympics: Men's Qualifying Results

China used big scores on PH and Rings to edge the US 270.461 to 270.405 in qualifying for the Team Finals at the Olympic Games in Rio.   Russia is close behind at 269.512, Japan at 269.294, GBR at 268.67, and Brazil at 268.078.  The Ukraine and Germany also made the…
Simon Biles won her fourth straight P&G US AA Championship, dominating the field by nearly four points over the two days.  She had the highest two day totals on 3 of the 4 events, despite an "off" day.  Aly Raisman was 2nd and UF commit Laurie Hernandez 3rd. Winning automatic…
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