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How former Olympics star Jordyn Wieber put Arkansas gymnastics on the map

by admin | Apr 24, 2024 | Representation, SEW

Wieber knew her name would generate buzz at Arkansas, but that alone doesn’t sustain interest year after year. Leaning on her experience at UCLA, Wieber worked on perfecting all aspects of home meets that turn the event into a show, including athlete introductions,...

Olympic gymnast Suni Lee back in form after kidney ailment

by admin | Apr 23, 2024 | Representation, SEW

Olympic gymnastics all-around champion Suni Lee revealed that at the height of dealing with a kidney disease last year, she questioned whether a return to top form was even possible. “My motivation started to fall,” Lee said this week at the Team USA media summit....

2024 Olympics are only 100 days away: Here’s how Team USA is shaping up for Paris.

by admin | Apr 19, 2024 | Representation, SEW

The Olympic flame has officially been lit, the 2024 Paris Games are now exactly 100 days away − and, for Team USA, it’s already time for final preparations. “You can feel the energy and the excitement building − certainly inside the walls of our...

Jayla Hang and Simone Rose: U.S. up-and-coming gymnastics duo on supporting each other, LA2028 dreams

by admin | Apr 17, 2024 | Representation, SEW

Jayla Hang and Simone Rose don’t have to look too far to find someone who understands exactly what they’re going through as they pursue their gymnastics dreams. That’s because the two U.S. gymnasts train side-by-side at the Seattle-area gym Pacific Reign with head...

Iowa hires investigator to look into women’s gymnastics team culture

by admin | Apr 2, 2024 | #MeToo, Representation, SEW

Iowa has hired an independent investigator to look into the environment in the women’s gymnastics program after members of the team and staff brought forward concerns regarding head coach Larissa Libby, the athletic department announced Thursday night. Libby has...

NCAA gymnastics Week 9: Cal bests Utah, and Florida clinches the regular-season SEC title

by admin | Mar 7, 2024 | Representation, SEW

The No. 3 California Golden Bears had the chance to get one step closer to their goal of the Pac-12 regular-season title on Saturday — but they knew it wasn’t going to be easy. At home, in a showdown against No. 4 Utah, the Golden Bears would need to have...

Olympic gymnastics champ Suni Lee will have to wait to get new skill named after her

by admin | Mar 4, 2024 | Representation, SEW

Suni Lee will have to wait to have her new skill on uneven bars named after her. The reigning Olympic champion was not assigned to the World Cup in Baku, Azerbaijan, as she’d hoped. Lee didn’t get any international assignments Tuesday, though she could...

Olympic champion Suni Lee finds she’s stronger than she knew after facing health issue

by admin | Feb 27, 2024 | Representation, SEW

Though she’s only been seriously training for about six weeks, she’s competing at Winter Cup on Saturday. Even debuting a new skill on bars that’s never been done before. “It’s a really big relief,” Lee said. “I was looking back at my ‘one year agos’...

Gabby Douglas Postpones Return to Gymnastics After Testing Positive for COVID: ‘I’m Crushed’

by admin | Feb 26, 2024 | Representation, SEW

Gabby Douglas’ return to gymnastics has been postponed after she tested positive for COVID. The three-time Olympic medalist announced the news a day before the 2024 Winter Cup in Louisville, Kentucky, where she was scheduled to compete on beam, floor, and vault....

That makes two! Suni Lee will join fellow Olympic champion Gabby Douglas at Winter Cup

by admin | Feb 15, 2024 | Representation, SEW

The Winter Cup will have a golden hue. Reigning Olympic all-around champion Suni Lee is registered for the meet later this month, USA Gymnastics announced Monday night. That makes two Olympic gold medalists in the field, with London all-around champion Gabby Douglas...
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