Thoughts on some recent events…
Some thoughts on some of the recent events in the gymnastics world, including the Romanian coaching scandal, Samantha Peszek's comeback, and the women's Chinese nationals.
Raj Bhavsar Set to Speak at Dream University Camp
Life since Beijing has been moving fast and I want to share some exciting news with you. Recently, I have been invited to speak as a part of Dream University Camp, a FREE virtual event that gathers 20 of today's top transformation teachers to help you create the life of your dreams.
When to Replace a Floor Exercise
How often does a gymnastics floor exercise need to be replaced if both team kids and recreation kids are using the same floor? If you don't replace a floor often enough, can team kids end up with more foot, knee and back injuries because of it?
Will Alicia still have her stuff?
A look back at some routines you may or may not have seen from Alicia Sacramone? Will her time off be a blessing or a curse?
Women's Blume Memorial
Results and videos on the women's side from this weekend's Blume Memorial competition held in Barcelona, Spain. Izurieta impresses, and Chelaru commits a cardinal sin of gymnastics!
A look at the Chinese men's team…
Following the recent Chinese men's nationals, much talk began to circulate about the "crisis" of the Chinese men's team...notably, the absence of world medal contending all-arounders and a surplus of individual event specialists. Let's see if the Chinese men still have what it takes to field one of the very best teams in the world.
Price Increase for Ultra Dome, Space Savers, Handstand Trainer
On June 15th, there will be a price increase on several items, including the Ultra Dome Pommel Horse Trainer, the Pommel Top Trainer, Space Savers, and the Handstand Trainer.
Hot Shot Uneven Bar Gymnastics Grips
The Hot Shot Uneven Bar Gymnastics Grips are our best-selling style of Narrow Grips. The Hot Shots were designed for girls under 70 lbs and under Level 7 in ability ... until now! We now have 3 new styles available!
All Things In Moderation – Part 3
The regression toward the mean/moving target mindset makes it almost impossible for a judge to score a gymnast outrageously far from the “average” score on that apparatus, regardless of how outrageously good or bad the performance was.
Special Deals on Gymnastics Equipment for June
Get a Jump on our June Specials on Gymnastics Equipment like the Junior Kip Bar, Cast Trainer, Frame Bar and AG Parallettes! We can go ahead and release these great deals now since we have a long Memorial Day weekend and new orders won't actually process until June 1st!
All Things in Moderation – Part 2
This is what I like to call The Moving Target Phenomenon, and I think it is a great example of what gymnastics judging is like today.
All Things in Moderation…Part 1
Part 1 of an in-depth article about some of the psychological and statistical phenomena that affect gymnastics judging.