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How can you make the most popular wrist support even better? Tiger Paw wrist supports are now available in designer animal prints, and in a variety of colors! Black/White, Pink and Sand Zebra, Turquoise, Pink and Sand Leopard, plus many more will be available soon. Available in limited quantities during this introduction period.
Paul Ruggeri shines at the Toyota Cup, winning two bronze medals and placing 5th on parallel bars. Check out some videos of his routines from the competition!
Danell Leyva has been going in one direction for the past five years now…UP. It’s hard to believe this two-time world team member and two-time world high bar finalist is [...]
We're down to the last 2 weeks before Christmas and you're wondering if you can still get any gymnastics equipment or mats in time to have under the tree. We have sold out of some items, but we do still have several of our most popular gymnastics gifts available. However, if you want to avoid having to pay outrageous shipping fees for 2nd day air or overnight shipping, this weekend is the last weekend to safely order with standard ground shipping for our in-stock items.
I'm not usually a huge fan of montages. They typically move too fast for my taste, and all the constant splicing tends to make me a little dizzy and very [...]
And here are a few more of my “perfect tens” on the women’s side: Tatiana Lysenko Vault 1991 World Championships Tatiana Lysenko Vault 1992 Olympics Mo Huilan Vault 1995 World [...]
A few more “perfect ten” routines on the men’s side in my book. Note that four of them come from some of the top Chinese men over the last couple [...]
“The perfect ten.” Although we don’t actually see it happen in reality anymore, it’s a phrase that will forever be closely linked to the sport of gymnastics. It’s one of [...]
We have our 6-year old daughter in a local YMCA program and are generally happy with it. We have been considering moving her to a USAG gym with a very good reputation. I have two questions: 1) is it really worth it to be able to compete in USAG gyms? and 2) Do you think that her opportunities within gymnastics will be much greater in a good USAG club as opposed to local YMCA?
Check out some spectacular routines from the American men that didn't receive much coverage on television, including Chris Brooks, Jonathan Horton, Danell Leyva, Steven Legendre, and Chris Cameron.
Check out Beth Tweddle nearly a decade ago...plus her brand new double-double she unveiled in training in Rotterdam!
