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NCAA

The Perfect Ending to the Baumann Sibling Rivalry

The Battle of the Baumanns has taken an unexpected twist and it may be the best development yet in this sibling rivalry. Continue reading The Perfect Ending to the Baumann Sibling Rivalry

Mike DavisJuly 26, 2022July 26, 20221 Comment
NCAA

The River Dividing College Gymnastics

An overview of a defunct conference that was once the bastion of college gymnastics. Continue reading The River Dividing College Gymnastics

Mike DavisMay 4, 2022May 4, 20223 Comments
NCAA

Why Everyone Loves Norah Flatley

Norah Flatley has risen to become one of the most popular NCAA gymnasts. But the reason for her popularity was nine years in the making. Continue reading Why Everyone Loves Norah Flatley

Mike DavisApril 14, 2022April 15, 20222 Comments
NCAA

Chris Waller: How NOT to Confront a Scandal

As UCLA continues to mismanage its public response to the Alexis Jeffrey transfer fallout, it raises more questions that the program mismanaged its internal response as well. Continue reading Chris Waller: How NOT to Confront a Scandal

Mike DavisJanuary 21, 2022Leave a comment
Modern Gymnastics, NCAA

Quick Reactions to the 2021 National Championships

Michigan winning a National Championship is both a homage to the past and a homage to the future of the sport. Continue reading Quick Reactions to the 2021 National Championships

Mike DavisApril 17, 2021April 17, 2021Leave a comment
Modern Gymnastics, NCAA

List of 2021 AAI Award Nominees

The following 29 gymnasts were nominated for the 2021 AAI Award. Continue reading List of 2021 AAI Award Nominees

Mike DavisFebruary 23, 2021Leave a comment
Modern Gymnastics, NCAA

USAG Athlete Representatives Should be a Level-10 or NCAA Gymnast

USAG has a problem with bad athlete advocates, perhaps it should recruit from the NCAA ranks to find better candidates. Continue reading USAG Athlete Representatives Should be a Level-10 or NCAA Gymnast

Mike DavisFebruary 10, 2021February 10, 20213 Comments
Modern Gymnastics, NCAA

The Magic of Coach Jordyn Wieber

Jordyn Wieber is one of the youngest coaches in NCAA history, but what does this mean for college gymnasts who grew up watching her compete? Continue reading The Magic of Coach Jordyn Wieber

Mike DavisFebruary 9, 2021February 11, 2021Leave a comment
Modern Gymnastics, NCAA

The Story Behind the Basketball Coach Miss Val Likes to Promote

Miss Val has always held John Wooden in high regard, but who was John Wooden? Continue reading The Story Behind the Basketball Coach Miss Val Likes to Promote

Mike DavisAugust 22, 2020August 22, 2020Leave a comment
Modern Gymnastics, NCAA

The Legend of D-D Breaux

D-D Breaux was more than a legend, she was the last of her kind. Continue reading The Legend of D-D Breaux

Mike DavisAugust 4, 2020August 6, 2020Leave a comment
NCAA

Missouri Gymnastics: A Program Run Like The Ranch

How a humorous Tweet and a controversial award nominee expose a college program rife with problems. Continue reading Missouri Gymnastics: A Program Run Like The Ranch

Mike DavisFebruary 18, 2020February 18, 20202 Comments
NCAA

Dispelling the Myth: Title IX and Cuts to Men’s Athletics

Title IX is often blamed for the downfall of wrestling and men’s gymnastics. The real culprit is anything but. Continue reading Dispelling the Myth: Title IX and Cuts to Men’s Athletics

Mike DavisFebruary 11, 2020April 17, 2020Leave a comment
Modern Gymnastics, NCAA

The Perfect Ten is Misunderstood

The perfect 10 made Nadia and Ohashi famous, but it didn’t make gymnastics famous. This fundamental difference is why the perfect 10 is misunderstood. Continue reading The Perfect Ten is Misunderstood

Mike DavisJanuary 31, 20201 Comment
NCAA

Why Texas Doesn’t Have College Gymnastics (Part II)

For a state that is an Olympic power in the sport, it lacks any noticeable presence. Part II covers the numbers and why Texas schools don’t fit the profile of the typical NCAA school that sponsors gymnastics. Continue reading Why Texas Doesn’t Have College Gymnastics (Part II)

Mike DavisJanuary 8, 2020March 23, 20201 Comment
NCAA

Why Texas Doesn’t Have College Gymnastics (Part I)

For a state that is an Olympic power in the sport, it lacks any noticeable presence. Part I covers the history of Texas college athletics to explain why. Continue reading Why Texas Doesn’t Have College Gymnastics (Part I)

Mike DavisJanuary 8, 2020March 23, 2020Leave a comment
Modern Gymnastics, NCAA

Ragan Smith is Already an NCAA Success Story

Ragan Smith’s arrival at Oklahoma has given her new life and has transformed her for the better. Continue reading Ragan Smith is Already an NCAA Success Story

Mike DavisJanuary 4, 2020January 4, 2020Leave a comment
Modern Gymnastics, NCAA

Dispelling the Myth: Jade Carey and Her NCAA Eligibility

Disproving the myth that Jade Carey will lose 1-year of NCAA if she takes the year off to train for the Olympics Continue reading Dispelling the Myth: Jade Carey and Her NCAA Eligibility

Mike DavisNovember 13, 2019November 17, 2019Leave a comment
Modern Gymnastics, NCAA

Why Canadians Pick UCLA

No college program has been so successful in recruiting Canadians. But why is this the case? Continue reading Why Canadians Pick UCLA

Mike DavisOctober 28, 2019November 17, 20193 Comments

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