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May 04, 2006 update
Miles Named Winner of Honda Award for Gymnastics
- Greg @ 8:40 pm PST
Bama's Ashley Miles has been named the winner of the Honda Award for Gymnastics. Each of the 12 winners from each sport are now eligible for the Honda-Broderick Cup. Link: Alabama Release
Wong to SEMO
- Greg @ 8:34 pm PST
Bryanna Wong has signed with SEMO, according to a release. Wong is a L10 who trains at Edge in Missouri. She was a 2005 L10 Nationals qualifier. Link: SEMO Release
Men's JO Nationals: Prelims Results
- Greg @ 1:37 pm PST
Available directly from MeetScoresOnline.com
Link: Prelim Results
Men's Junior Olympic Nationals
- Greg @ 7:42 am PST
The Men's JO Nationals are this weekend, with the preliminary sessions starting today in Battle Creek, MI. CHeck the link for more information from the host, Branch Gymnastics.Link: Official Men's JO Nationals Web Site
May 02, 2006 update
Arthur Ashe Foundation Names Sports Scholar Awards
- Greg @ 2:34 pm PST
The Arthur Ashe Foundation has named its Sports Scholar Awards for 2006, recognizing diversity, athletic achievement, community involvement and academic achievement. Only Women's Gymnastics is honored by the Foundation, along with other Men's and Women's sports. Link: 2006 Women's Team
Darone to Air Force
- Greg @ 2:30 pm PST
Emily Darone has accepted an appointment to the Air Force Academy and will compete for their gymnastics squad. Darone is a L10 at Diamond in Delaware. Link: Club Web Site
May 01, 2006 update
UW Head Coach Levesque Announces Retirement
- Greg @ 4:37 pm PST
Washington's Bob Levesque announced his retirement after 16 seasons at Washington. A search for a replacement will begin immediately, according to a release. Link: UW Release
Apr. 30, 2006 update
Level 10 Nationals, Senior Group Results
- Greg @ 6:13 pm PST
JO National Team (Top 4) plus Event Winners, with schools for 2006-2007 noted in parentheses ().
Senior D
1. Allyse Ishino (Stanford)
2(t). Chari Hunter (former Oregon State)
2(t). Ricki Lebegern (Bama)
4.(t) Amanda Castillo (Florida)
4.(t) Brandi Personett (PSU)
Events: VT, UB - Ishino; BB - Grace Taylor (UGA); FX - Susan Jackson (LSU)
Senior C
1. Kara Wright (UNC)
2. Stephanie Neff (Utah)
3. Nicole Cowart (Illinois)
4. Dani Bryan (Pitt)
Events: VT - Rochelle Robinson (MSU); UB - Neff; BB - Casey Jo Magee (Arkansas); FX - Wright
Senior B
1. Carly Janiga (Stanford)
2. Kyndal Roberts (2008 Recruitable)
3(t). Danielle Ikoma (2008 Recruitable)
3(t). London Phillips (2008 Recruitable)
Events: VT - Phillips; UB - Janiga; BB - Ikoma; FX - Roberts
Senior A
1. Jennifer Kesler (2008 Recruitable)
2. Mallory Brewer (2008 Recruitable)
3. Jennifer Iovino (2008 Recruitable)
4. Kari Pearce (2008 Recruitable)
Events: VT - Kesler; UB - Jennifer Taylor; BB - Megan Ferguson; FX - Iovino
Link: Meet Results Page for All Age Groups and USAG Results Page for All Age Groups
Apr. 28, 2006 update
Level 10 Junior Olympic Nationals This Weekend
- Greg @ 1:59 pm PST
Results will reportedly be posted after competition begins. Check out the site for lineups and schedules. Incoming frosh and Recruitables will be competing for spots on the JO National team (Top 4). Link: Results Page
Byich to Pitt
- Greg @ 7:50 am PST
Jessica Byich has signed with Pitt, according to the Tribune-Democrat newspaper. Byich is a L10 who trains at Gym Dandy's. She placed 11th AA and 6th on UB at the 2006 Region VII L10 Regionals. Link: Article
Apr. 27, 2006 update
WVU Signs Tabor
- Greg @ 7:41 am PST
Chelsi Tabor has signed with West Virginia, according to the Charleston Gazette newspaper. Tabor is a L10 from Maverick Gymnastics in West Virginia, where she swept the state L10 championships. She placed 5th on BB and 7th AA at the 2006 Region VII L10 Regionals.
Michigan State Signs Robinson
- Greg @ 7:35 am PST
MSU has signed Rochelle Robinson in the Spring signing period. Robinson is a L10 with the Ocean Tumblers in Virginia. She placed 5th AA, 5th on VT and 4th on UB at the 2006 Region VII L10 Regionals, Sr.C. In 2004, she tied for 1st on VT at the L10 Nationals. She also tied for 9th on FX en route to a 16th place AA finish. Link: MSU Release
Apr. 25, 2006 update
Shepherd to Temple
- Greg @ 10:53 pm PST
Tiffany Shepherd has committed to Temple, according to a site submission. Shepherd is a L10 who currently trains at Lehigh Valley. She placed 15th AA at the 2006 Region VII L10 Regionals and was a L10 Nationals qualifier in 2003.
Maryland Signs George
- Greg @ 7:46 am PST
Maryland has officially added Brandi George to its 2006-2007 recruiting class. George is a L10 from Orlando Metro who is returning from an injury in 2005. At the recent 2006 Region VIII L10 Regionals, she placed 2nd AA, 2nd on BB and 3rd on FX. In 2004, at the L10 Nationals, she was 4th (t) AA, 1st on BB, 6th (t) on FX and 8th (t) on VT.Link: UMD Release
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