Former Iowa gymnast Tom Buese will join the coaching staff for the men's team.  He has been the program director at Geddert's in Michigan. Announcement
Monday, 08 August 2016 04:43

2017-18 Burgess to Maryland

Collea Burgess, L10 from Apollo Gymnastics, has committed to Maryland.   She placed 1st on beam and 2nd AA at her 2016 state meet.  She was 5th AA at regionals and 39th AA at JOs.   Video
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…
As expected, the NCAA has officially updated the NCAA Code Modifications to change the start values of several vaults that were rated at 10.0 for last season.  The original change created controversy because the Yurchenko Layout Half and the Yurchenko Layout Full were devalued from a 10.0 to a 9.95…
Friday, 05 August 2016 11:55

Maryland Hires Eigner as an Assistant

Maryland has hired Evan Eigner as an assistant.  He's a 2016 grad of Ohio State and was on the men's team for two seasons.  He transferred there from Temple, where he trained under his father, Fred Turoff. Link:  Maryland Release
Thursday, 04 August 2016 12:39

ASU Welcomes Three More for 2016-2017

ASU Head Coach Jay Santos announced that star Taylor Alexx will return to ASU for a fifth year.  She qualified to the NCAAs last season.  He'll also welcome three more newcomers for 2016-2017, providing much needed depth to a depleted and rebuilding Gym Devil squad.  Nichelle Christopherson will transfer from…
Wednesday, 03 August 2016 16:08

UNH Hires Ayotte and Bergman as Assistants

UNH has hired Lindsey (Bruck) Ayotte and Harris Bergman as assistants.  Bruck is a former Michigan star who has been performing and coaching with Cirque du Soleil.  Bergman is a former gymnast and diver who has been serving as a volunteer assistant at Pittsburgh.  Former associate Head Coach Ed Datti…
Wednesday, 03 August 2016 14:30

2020-21 Jones to UF

Jr. Elite gymnast Shilese Jones has announced her commitment to Florida.  She trains at Buckeye  in Ohio.  This season she placed 19th AA at the Secret Classic and 7th AA at the P&G Championships. USAG Bio with video links
Wednesday, 03 August 2016 12:21

Florida Commit Hernandez Goes Pro

Former Florida commit Laurie Hernandez has chosen to forgo her NCAA eligibility and turn professional.  She will continue to train elite through Tokyo. Link:  USA Gymnastics
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