Check out these amazing Chinese men’s videos!
Some amazing Chinese men’s floor routines from the Chinese Nationals Event Finals: Zou Kai Floor 2011 Chinese Nationals Event Finals Still got it! It will be interesting to see if [...]
Xiao Qin and Cheng Fei: Chinese legends Launch Comebacks
Xiao Qin and Cheng Fei have had remarkably similar careers. Both were part of China’s heavily favored Olympic teams in Athens 2004, where both teams performed disastrously and finished off [...]
Solving the Code Drama: Could This Proposal Work?
It was so interesting to read Bruno Grandi’s recent article, which is posted on International Gymnastics. I agreed wholeheartedly with his overall point – that our code of points has [...]
Two phenomenal training videos…Mai Murakami and Danell Leyva!
The best I’ve ever seen him do: Danell Leyva P-Bars Training WOW. This is in preparation for the upcoming World Stars meet in Moscow, which will be next weekend. I’ve just [...]
Buscaglia Tops Thrilling High Bar Final
Just a few highlight high bar routines from the Men’s NCAA Championships. I can’t say I love seeing so many “Yamawakis” (laid-out hecht vault with a half turn), when nearly [...]
A Star Returns…Catalina Ponor
Somewhere amidst this competition-filled spring season that has included the American Cup, the European Championships, the Glasgow World Cup, and the NCAA Championships, you may or may not have caught [...]
Men’s Floor Routines From Berlin
Flavius Koczi Floor 2011 European Championships Finals The men’s floor champion with a 15.5…well deserved! His twisting skills are almost like illusions at times – his 2 ½ looks like [...]
Commentary on Women’s Euros AA Finals!
Well first I’ll state the obvious…Mustafina’s injury is incredibly disappointing. What a tremendous loss to the gymnastics world if this turns out to be something serious, like an ACL tear. [...]
Day 1 at Women’s Euros…Random Thoughts!
I haven't seen all the videos from the competition, but I've seen quite a few. Here are some of my random observations based on videos and results from Day 1 [...]
Five Major Themes From the 2011 American Cup
The All-Around Lives On. I feel like this year’s American Cup ended up being a big step in the right direction for not only this competition, but for gymnastics in [...]
Men’s American Cup Wide Open
When two-time world all-around champion Kohei Uchimura dropped out of this weekend’s American Cup in Jacksonville due to an ongoing shoulder injury, the fight for second place suddenly became a [...]
American Cup Preview – Women
Aliya Mustafina might need to bring her “A-game” to Jacksonville after all. The newly crowned world champion was absolutely invincible less than five months ago at her first worlds outing [...]