The last time fans saw Ariel Posen compete was in the summer of 2019 at the U.S. championships. She was a junior who was training
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Jordan Bowers Finds New Purpose in Oklahoma Gymnastics After Crushed Olympic Dream
On the eve of the Olympic Trials, former U.S. national team member Jordan Bowers shared a post on Instagram in which she detailed for the
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After a Lifetime Together, Twins Hannah and Emma Loyim Prepare for Separate NCAA Journeys
It’s the final day of level 10 nationals in Daytona Beach, Florida. During the medal ceremony of the Senior F division, a murmur of delighted
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After Elite Heartbreak, Aleah Finnegan Is Ready for Fresh Start at LSU
It’s day two of the U.S. gymnastics championships in Fort Worth, Texas. At the end of the competition, all eyes are on the Olympic hopefuls
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Big Name Recruits in the Class of 2023 to Watch for
We’re just two years out from the class of 2023 entering college and competing in front of NCAA gym fans for the first time. And
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“Confessions of a Division-1 Athlete” Will Make You Laugh, Cry and Laugh Again
Note to our readers: This book contains descriptions of an eating disorder, struggles with body image and weight loss, suicidal ideation and sexual abuse of
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Biggest Movers and Improvers in the Class of 2022 Recruit Ratings
So much can change in one year! Higher scores, improved execution and more consistent performances can help athletes nail the 4- or 5-star threshold. After
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Unfinished Business Motivates Alyssa Baumann to Return for Fifth Year
When Alyssa Baumann landed her bar dismount in the 2021 national team final and burst into tears, many thought they were witnessing the end of
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For Megan Skaggs, Fifth Year Is for the Love of the Sport
For Megan Skaggs, taking a fifth year has been on her mind ever since the NCAA announced that all winter sport athletes would be eligible
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After a Difficult 2020, Ciena Alipio Finds Renewed Faith in Elite and College Future
February 26, Indianapolis, Indiana. It’s the night of the Winter Cup, the first elite gymnastics competition on U.S. soil since 2019. Ciena Alipio, in her
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