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Data Deep Dive: Head Coach Rankings
There are a lot of ways to discuss success in coaching, but they’re often very subjective in gymnastics since we can’t rely on win/loss records
Read moreAs Coaches Prepare For Nationals, Success Relies on Preparation, a Winning Mindset and a Little Superstition
The excitement is palpable inside Dickies Arena in Fort Worth, Texas. Videographers zoom in and zoom out, photographers’ cameras shutter, journalists take frenetic notes, the
Read moreFor Michigan, Success on Vault Lies in the Details
Last March something special happened inside Ohio State’s Covelli Arena. The Michigan Wolverines realized for the first time what their coaches and their fans already
Read moreAfter 32 Years, Bev Plocki Finally Got Her National Title. And She’s Not Finished Yet.
It’s April 17, 2021. In Fort Worth, Texas, the NCAA team final is about to come to an end. In the beam corner of the
Read more40 Years of NCAA Gymnastics
2022 is a special year—it marks the 40th anniversary of NCAA gymnastics. Since its first season in 1982, many teams have made a name for
Read morePatience Key to Paige Thaxton’s Gymnastics Success and Commitment to Michigan
The college recruiting process is notably stressful and competitive, resulting in gymnasts making decisions fast. The best athletes in the country usually announce their commitment
Read more2021 End of Season Awards
AAI Award Lexy Ramler, Minnesota WCGA Coach of the Year Bev Plocki, Michigan WCGA Assistant Coaches of the Year Scott Sherman, Maile’ana Kanewa-Hermelyn, and Lexi
Read moreWith Historic Win, Michigan Becomes Seventh Team to Win National Title
Michigan Gymnastics entered the final rotation of the national championship final with just over a tenth lead over defending champion Oklahoma, but after two shaky
Read moreTeam Depth the Strength Behind Michigan’s Historic Season
With the national championships only a couple days away, the Michigan Wolverines are filled with excitement and expectations, as they believe that they stand a
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