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China used big scores on PH and Rings to edge the US 270.461 to 270.405 in qualifying for the Team Finals at the Olympic Games in Rio. Russia is close behind at 269.512, Japan at 269.294, GBR at 268.67, and Brazil at 268.078. The Ukraine and Germany also made the…
As expected, the NCAA has officially updated the NCAA Code Modifications to change the start values of several vaults that were rated at 10.0 for last season. The original change created controversy because the Yurchenko Layout Half and the Yurchenko Layout Full were devalued from a 10.0 to a 9.95…
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Maryland has hired Evan Eigner as an assistant. He's a 2016 grad of Ohio State and was on the men's team for two seasons. He transferred there from Temple, where he trained under his father, Fred Turoff. Link: Maryland Release
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ASU Head Coach Jay Santos announced that star Taylor Alexx will return to ASU for a fifth year. She qualified to the NCAAs last season. He'll also welcome three more newcomers for 2016-2017, providing much needed depth to a depleted and rebuilding Gym Devil squad. Nichelle Christopherson will transfer from…
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UNH has hired Lindsey (Bruck) Ayotte and Harris Bergman as assistants. Bruck is a former Michigan star who has been performing and coaching with Cirque du Soleil. Bergman is a former gymnast and diver who has been serving as a volunteer assistant at Pittsburgh. Former associate Head Coach Ed Datti…
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Jr. Elite gymnast Shilese Jones has announced her commitment to Florida. She trains at Buckeye in Ohio. This season she placed 19th AA at the Secret Classic and 7th AA at the P&G Championships. USAG Bio with video links
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Former Florida commit Laurie Hernandez has chosen to forgo her NCAA eligibility and turn professional. She will continue to train elite through Tokyo. Link: USA Gymnastics
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Lauren Navarro has announced her commitment to Stanford. She competes as an Elite from Charter Oaks. This season she placed 1st AA at the American Classic and 6th AA at the Secret Classic. She placed 14th AA at the P&G Championships. USAG Bio with video links
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Florida has added transfer Rachel Slocum to their incoming class for 2016-2017. A star at EMU, the rising junior made the NCAAs as an individual on FX in 2016 but especially excels on vault, where she throw a 10.0 start value rated pike front-half. Link: Gator Release
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GWU announced that Cydney Crassa, Ryan Finkelstein, Jenna Horner, Nicole Rogalski and Brooke Bray will join the Colonials for 2016-2017. Bray is a transfer from Auburn. The commits of Crasa and Horner were covered in prior news items. Rogalski is a L10 from the 10.0 Academy who originally committed to…
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Shelbi Spivey, L10 at Zero Gravity, has committed to Seattle Pacific. After finishing 9th AA at her 2016 state meet, she won the AA title at regionals and also placed 1st on bars. She placed 14th AA at JOs. Video
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Carissa Ludwig, L10 from Stars and Stripes Gymnastics, has committed to Western Michigan. She placed 1st AA at her 2016 state meet. She was 1st on vault and 4th AA at regionals and 19th AA at JOS. Video
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Natalie Morton, L10 from Texas Dreams, has committed to Denver. She placed 2nd AA and 1st on beam at her 2016 state meet. She placed 1st AA and 1st on bars at regionals and 6th AA at JOs. Personal website
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Payton Bellows, L10 at Daggett Gymnastics, has committed to Arizona. She finished 1st AA and 1st on bars at her 2016 state meet. In a near sweep at regionals, she finished 1st AA and 1st on vault, bars and floor. She ended the season with a 6th place finish at…
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