Friday, 15 November 2019 21:45

Kentucky Signs Five

Kentucky has signed Bailey Bunn, Carissa Clay, Isabella Magnelli and Krista Zultevic for 2020-2021.  They also signed Ashlyn LaClair, who will join the team to begin in January.  The commits of all but Clay were covered previously.
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Sunday, 13 October 2019 12:26

World Championships: Event Finals, Day 2

Simone Biles won two more gold medals to bring her career total to 19 as the World Championships concluded.  Her 25 overall medals are the most by any gymnast, male of female.  AU commit Sunisa Lee won the silver on FX.  Utah commit Kara Eaker was 4th on BB while…
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Saturday, 12 October 2019 13:33

World Championships: Event Finals, Day 1

Simone Biles hit a nearly perfect Amanar to win her 22nd World Championship medal and her third Gold of the championships.  Oregon State commit Jade Carey won the silver.  On UB, AU commit Sunisa Lee won the broze.  Belgium's Nina Derwael won the Gold. 
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Friday, 11 October 2019 09:56

World Championships: Men's AA Final

Russia's Nikita Nagornyy won the 2019 Men's World AA title in Stuttgart today.  Teammate Artur Dalaloyan was 2nd, while the Ukraine's Oleg Verniaiev was 3rd.  Former NCAA champ and Michigan star Sam Mikulak was leading by a small marging at the midway point but fell off the PH to finish…
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Thursday, 10 October 2019 10:17

World Championships: Women's AA Final

Simone Biles of the US, as expected, won the AA gold (her fifth AA gold) with a 58.99.  She posted the highest scores of the day on VT, BB and FX, and the 3rd highest on UB.  China's Tang Xijing was 2nd and Russia's Angelina Melnikova was 3rd.  AU commit…
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Wednesday, 09 October 2019 07:42

World Championships: Men's Team Final

Russia outpaced China to win the Men's World Team Title.  Japan was third.  The US was greatly improved from their struggles in prelims, posting fourth with a quintet of former and current NCAAers (Trevor Howard - ex PSU, Sam Mikulak - ex Michigan, Yul Moldauer - ex OU, Akash Modi…
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Tuesday, 08 October 2019 09:05

World Championships: Women's Team Final

Led by Simone Biles' 59.766, the US women overcame two major mistakes to win the gold medal by 5.801 points over Russia.  Italy scored a historic bronze, counting just one fall.  The US squad features Oregon State commit Jade Carey, AU commit Sunisa Lee and Utah commits Kara Eaker and…
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Monday, 07 October 2019 13:16

World Championships: Men's Qualifications

Russian was the top qualifier as the Men's Qualification ends in Stuttgart. The US, after a shaky competition, qualified to the 2020 Olympics. They also made the Team Final. Former OU star Yul Moldaeur and former Michigan star Sam Mikulak both made the AA final. Mikulak had a rough day,…
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Saturday, 05 October 2019 13:17

World Gymnastics Championships: Women's Prelims

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Simone Biles qualified to four event finals and placed 1st AA to lead the US to the top spot in qualifying.  AU commit Sunisa Lee is 2nd, and qualified on to AA, UB and FX finals.  Oregon State commit Jade Carey edged Biles for the top qualifying spot on VT. …
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Thursday, 05 September 2019 20:59

Men's World Championship Trials: Mikulak Leads Field

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.
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Monday, 12 August 2019 12:28

US Gymnastics Championships: Women's Finals

Simone BIles won her sixth US All Around title on Sunday, easly outdistancing the field.  She also won VT, BB and FX.  AA runnerup and Auburn commit Sunisa Lee won the BB. 
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Saturday, 10 August 2019 23:14

US Championships: Mikulak Wins Sixth Title

Former NCAA champ and Michigan star Sam Mikuak won his sixth US title, tying Makoto Sakamoto for the number of wins.  Former NCAA champ Yul Moldauer was 2nd, with another NCAA champ, Akash Modi (former Stanford), in 3rd.  Minnesota's Shane Wiskus was the top current collegian in 4th.  Mikulak dominated,…
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Friday, 09 August 2019 20:05

US Gymnastics Championships: Women's Prelims

Simone Biles leads the field after day 1 at the US Gymnastics Championships.  She unveiled a new triple-twisting double back on FX, the first in competition by a woman.   She was a little short on the landing and was pitched forward to her hands.  On her other world-first, a double…
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Friday, 09 August 2019 10:50

US Gymnastics Championships: Men's Day 1

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Former NCAA champ and Michigan star Sam Mikulak took a big lead on Day 1 of the US Championships.  He's chasing after his sixth title.  He posted the day's top scores on FX, PB and HB, plus 2nd on PH.
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Wednesday, 31 July 2019 21:45

Pan Am Games: Event Finals, Day 2

Utah commit Kara Eaker dominated the BB competition with a 15.266 to win the Gold medal.  She also picked up a silver on FX.  Florida commit Riley McCusker won the bronze on BB and was 5th on FX.  For the Men, Michigan's Cameron Bock won the bronze on PB.  UCLA…
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