A switch leap half on beam is a difficult yet popular leap. It fulfills the leap requirement, is worth two-tenths
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CGN Roundtable: Thoughts on Our 2026 Preseason Poll
Last week, we unveiled our annual preseason poll, where 15 College Gym News contributors ranked what they believe will be
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Judge’s Inquiry: Good vs. Great vs. Excellent Double Layout Dismounts
Double Layouts off the uneven bars are one of the most popular dismounts in NCAA gymnastics. Valued at an E,
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CGN Roundtable: 2026 Lineup Questions & Bold Predictions
With January just around the corner, anticipation for the 2026 season is building. While we won’t see full lineups until
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Judge’s Inquiry: Good vs. Great vs. Excellent Cat Leaps and Beat Jumps
Although not the flashiest skill on beam, beat jumps and cat leaps are frequently added to the beginning or end
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Judge’s Inquiry: Good vs. Great vs. Excellent Gainer Full Dismounts
A popular beam dismount in NCAA gymnastics is the gainer layout full off the side of the beam. Valued at
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CGN Roundtable: All Things Halloween
The chalk bowl has run dry, the beam is just ever-so-slightly tilted, and there’s a tiny piece of tape peeling
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Judge’s Inquiry: Good vs. Great vs. Excellent Floor Front Double Fulls
Front double full is a popular skill for NCAA athletes, especially those only doing a two-pass routine. Valued at an
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A Day in the Life of a College Gymnast: Expectations vs. Reality in the Early Months of College
Committing to your perfect school, preparing for this big transition, and getting excited for what is to come in the
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CGN Roundtable: Planning Our Dream College Gymnastics Road Trips
If you had a blank calendar and a full tank of gas, what NCAA meets would you prioritize? In this
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