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Wednesday, 11 September 2019 07:14

In Memoriam: Mari-Rae Sopper, 9/11/01

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On September 11th, 2001, Mari-Rae Sopper was on her way to California, ready to start her job as Head Coach of the women's team at UC Santa Barbara.  Sopper, a former standout at Iowa State, was known as "ISUFan" on the College Gymnastics Board.  She had given up her job…
Tuesday, 10 September 2019 20:09

UNH Hires Avgerinos and Fillard

UNH's new Head Coach Lindsey Bruck Ayotte has announced the hiring of Steve Avgerinos as the Associate Head Coach.  He had been serving as the Associate Head Coach at Illinois State.  UNH also welcomes Amanda Fillard as a new assistant.  The former NC State athlete has been coaching at New…
Saturday, 07 September 2019 21:39

US Names Men's World Championships Squad

The US named five former or current NCAA gymnasts to the 2019 World Championship squad following the Selection Camp this weekend.  They are led by Sam Mikulak (ex Michigan) who dominated the trials and the US Championships.  Also selected were Trevor Howard (ex PSU), Akash Modi (ex-Stanford), Yul Moldauer (ex-OU),…
Friday, 06 September 2019 17:33

Jay Ramirez named Head Coach at Towson

Ramirez held coaching positions at Towson in the past as well as club level coaching positions. Announcement
To kick off the fall training season, the NCAA has released the 2019-2021 Code Modifications for Women's Gymnastics.  This set of rules modifications features a series of new changes, including a reduction in the base Start Value of routines on uneven bars, balance and the floor exercise from 9.5 to 9.4.  (This article has been expanded and updated since the original publication)
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Former NCAA champ and Michigan star Sam Mikulak built a commanding lead at the US Men's World Championships selection meet.  The meet features 7 of 8 former or current NCAA gymnasts.  Former Stanford star and NCAA champ Akash Modi is 2nd, while current Gopher Shane Wiskus is third.
Wednesday, 04 September 2019 20:30

2020-21 Chloe Asper to WVU

Chloe Asper from Hanover Gymnastics has committed to WVU.  Her 6th place regional finish last season qualified her to JOs and she finished 31st AA video
Wednesday, 04 September 2019 20:28

2019-2020: Amoree Lockhart now committed to DU

Amoree Lockhart had previously announced her commitment to OU.  She will now graduate early and join DU for the 2020 season. 
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