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GymCastic: The Gymnastics Podcast

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GymCastic Podcast is a weekly gymnastics talk show. The hosts interview people who love gymnastics almost as much as we do, discuss the latest news, events and offensive leotard fashion.

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02:01:11

299: When Sabrina and Rhys Became Legends

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2018/04/11

MEET NEWS NCAA regional competition has narrowed 36 teams down to 12. We break down the goodies and baddies from all six meets. (6:25) Tuscaloosa – Georgia upsets Michigan! Beam Hero Sabrina Vega's long road from 2011 worlds (which was SEVEN years ago you guys) Illinois's against-the-odds amazing season ...what's the deal with Michigan? Minneapolis The beauty Olympics! Kentucky makes nationals as a team for the FIRST TIME EVER The NCAA writing staff got the individual all-around qualifiers

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01:36:21

298: Geddert and Karolyis Rage-O-Meter Special

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2018/04/04

GYMTERNET NEWS A CNN investigation into John Geddert spoke with seven gymnasts/families about their experiences with him, and it wasn't pretty Physical abuse, verbal abuse, suicide attempts Police complaints dating back to 1986 A letter to USAG in 2013 detailing the problems Steve Penny KNEW and chose to do nothing. Because publicity. CNN also has the May 2017 Karolyi depositions. They aren't pretty either. Apparently the Karolyis had very little to do with the ranch and barely ever met or

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01:57:31

297: The Jig of Victory

GymCastic: The Gymnastics Podcast ·

2018/03/28

This week, Jessica and Spencer are joined by Craig Zappa from ENA in Paramus, the coach of US national team member Olivia Dunne, who is here to tell us all about Olivia's progress and preparations for Jesolo, how that whole Jesolo-as-individuals thing came about, how he felt about the live stream of verification (total scores), and to join our discussion of all the major news of the week—while Jessica definitely oversells Olivia's new floor routine and loses it about the cuteness of Cory the Gym

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02:15:20

296: Komova in Stuttgart, NCAA Crack, and the Ranch...

GymCastic: The Gymnastics Podcast ·

2018/03/20

MEET NEWS (6:23) STUTTGART! Komova is back and as gorgeous as ever on bars and beam "It's all fun and games until Russia goes to beam" Nina Derwael has a 6.4 D on bars and is ridiculous Axelle Klinckaert has the insane Harry Potter floor routine we've been waiting for all our lives. Spencer breaks it down second-by-second because he needs medical help. World Cup The winner is Zhang Jin like everyone predicted! Jordan Chiles took bronze with big vault and floor sets. Now, about that routine

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01:19:59

295: Elvire Teza & Cecile Canqueteau-Landi

GymCastic: The Gymnastics Podcast ·

2018/03/15

ELVIRE AND CECILE! Get excited. This week, Jessica had the pleasure of chatting with legendary daredevil beam queen and two-time Olympian Elvire Teza and her partner in French greatness, Cecile Canqueteau-Landi, 1996 Olympian and coach of 2016 Olympic gold medalist for team USA, 2015 bars world champ, Madison Kocian and—now—Simone Biles! How training has changed from the 80's and 90's. Being part of the French superstar era of firsts with Isabelle Severino, Ludvine Furnon and Eloidie Lussac

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02:06:38

294: American Cup 2018

GymCastic: The Gymnastics Podcast ·

2018/03/06

AMERICAN CUP (5:00) We get to talk about actual gymnastics this week! UNCLE TIM, Jessica, and Spencer discuss the big headlines Morgan Hurd won all the everythings and has improved SO MUCH, even since worlds Mai Murakami had the best performance by a non-American since 2011 Yul Moldauer's form (and hair) is the entire point of gymnastics Kenzo had a no good, very bad day Mao Yi broke her femur on an UNSAFE VAULT, but Morinari Watanabe brought her 100,000 bags of chips so it's all OK Maile O'Keefe's

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02:17:56

293: EXCLUSIVE Inside Elite Verification

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2018/02/28

ELITE VERIFICATION Jessica was at LSU for elite verification! (5:00) Much like Santa Claus, Jessica Claus arrived in the middle of the night to bring us All the inside scoop we could ever ask for Trinity Thomas, Margzetta Frazier (43:30), and Jordan Chiles (50:13) reacting to the new verification experience in their own words An exclusive interview with Rhonda Faehn where she discusses (59:20) What her job actually is, especially now The search for a new NTC: whether the position will be split

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02:02:40

292: Winter Cup 2018 and FIG official statement on...

GymCastic: The Gymnastics Podcast ·

2018/02/23

GYMTERNET NEWS (2:05) The Preventing Young Victims from Sexual Abuse and Safe Sport Authorization Act has been signed into law! What it says, why it's important, and also GO TO THE POLICE! USAG probably lied to the Senate, and MSU's dog ate its homework In "not just gymnastics" news, USA Swimming may be even worse in scope and duration Aly, McKayla, and others refuse to participate in the USOC investigation and lay the smackdown on Scott Blackmun We rage about those HORRIBLE local news

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01:54:20

291: Not a Good Look

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2018/02/14

GYMTERNET NEWS First, Jessica has two op-eds out, one in HuffPo and one in the LA Times—which you MUST read otherwise we can't be friends anymore. Also, we explain why you might see that Nassar interview showing up in your feeds this week. BUT THEN: Clarifications about the February verification at LSU regarding chaperones, compensation, and reimbursement WOGA is in trouuuuuuuuble for its handling of sexual abuse complaints Aly says Geddert might have known in 2011. He's also facing a criminal

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01:37:48

290: Valeri is Out

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2018/02/07

GYMTERNET NEWS (03:28) Valeri Liukin has RESIGNED as National Team Coordinator! Our reactions Was Valeri forced out, or did he decide this himself? Who should succeed him as NTC? The state of the current WAG program We discuss the new verification competition being held at LSU ...and the ensuing, totally predictable NCAA coach freak out The 180 USAG just did on the family chaperone issue, along with our concerns #WST Larry Nassar's FINAL sentencing (37:33) We might never have to look at him

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01:40:58

175 Years

GymCastic: The Gymnastics Podcast ·

2018/01/31

GYMTERNET NEWS Our weekly roundup of the latest news stories from around the gymternet include: Victim Impact Statements and why everyone should go to USAG meets dressed as Judge Rosemarie Aquilina. Mattie Larson made a big impact talking about how USAG created an abusive environment. McKenzie Wooford backed her up. Rachael Denhollander gave a speech to go down in the history books, "What Is A Little Girl Worth?" Who should play her in the Oscar-winning movie? We explain why Judge Aquilina was

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01:53:08

288: Ding Dong The Ranch Is Dead

GymCastic: The Gymnastics Podcast ·

2018/01/23

IN THE NEWS Victim impact statements in the sentencing for Larry Nassar began last week and continue this week. You can continue to watch it live here. Update: Upon order of USOC, Paul Parilla resigns. John Geddert suspended ! Kyle Stephens: “Little girls don’t stay little forever. They grow into strong women that return to destroy your world.” Lindsey Lemke: “Larry, I hope you, Lou Anna Simon, Kathie Klages, John Geddert, and all of USAG are scared, because you have pissed off the wrong army of

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01:38:03

287: Simone and Maggie Too

GymCastic: The Gymnastics Podcast ·

2018/01/17

GYMTERNET NEWS Jessica and Spencer discuss Simone Too Shutting down the ranch and options for an athlete and parent association Karolyi Ranch PTSD is real Maggie Nichols is Athlete A Maggie and her coach Sarah Jantzi reported Nassar to USA Gymnastics in June 2015 Complaint states that Steve Penny discouraged her parents from reporting to law enforcement Nassar was allowed to see patients for two years while under criminal investigation by MSU USAG's awful reaction statement reveals not a

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01:45:51

286: Cover Your Eyes and Silently Scream

GymCastic: The Gymnastics Podcast ·

2018/01/10

MAGGIE NICHOLS IS ATHLETE A 2015 US Team World Champion, floor bronze medalists and 2017 Oklahoma NCAA Team Champion, Maggie Nichols has come forward as a survivor sexual abuse by Larry Nassar. "Up until now, I was identified as Athlete A by USA gymnastics, the US Olympic Committee and Michigan State University. I want everyone to know that he did not do this to Athlete A, he did it to Maggie Nichols." OC Register: Maggie Nichols, first Nassar whistle-blower, goes public Time: He Violated Our

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01:50:32

285: Bring on 2018

GymCastic: The Gymnastics Podcast ·

2017/12/20

GYMTERNET NEWS This week, we get all the yucky parts out of the way at the beginning. It was a bad week (month) (year) to be USA Gymnastics What USAG told the athletes in Rio about Nassar P&G and Kellogg’s (then Under Armour and Hershey’s) drop sponsorship of USAG USAG’s hideous motion to dismiss in the Denhollander case The Maroney birthday tweet Athlete reps can still serve on selection committees, counter to the Daniels Report But, progress made at the Board of Directors meeting Nassar

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57:22

284: Morgan Hurd

GymCastic: The Gymnastics Podcast ·

2017/12/13

INTERVIEW This week, we have a very special chat with new world all-around champion, expert zombie-worm escaper, official badass woman, and favorite gymnast of young-adult authors the world over, MORGAN HURD. We discuss: Whether we're still allowed to call her Morgiboo Which gymnasts she fangirls out over If she's totally sick of people talking about her glasses yet All the behind-the-scenes scoop from worlds What she thinks about camp secrecy and possible SPIES What she thought about the lighting

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01:33:32

283: Catalina Ponor Says Goodbye

GymCastic: The Gymnastics Podcast ·

2017/12/06

SIMONE-TERNET NEWS Simone casually has all her skills back because Simone. Do we think the Aly/Gabby/Simone twitter victim-shame debacle compelled Gabby to come forward with her story? And does it change how we view her comments? Simone will be 23 in 2020. Gasp. What journalists are STILL getting wrong about age and women's gymnastics! MEET NEWS IT'S THE MEXICAN OPEN GALA EVERYONE!!!!!!! Ponor gives her farewell gala performances on beam and floor and they're AH-MAZING If this truly is the end

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01:39:39

282: GymCastic Book Club – Fierce, by Aly Raisman

GymCastic: The Gymnastics Podcast ·

2017/11/22

IN THE NEWS The Gabby Tweet Heard 'Round the World (1:00) What was wrong with Gabby's response to Aly's post about victim shaming and why so many people are angry about it How her teammates responded Gabby's apology Our thoughts on the whole mess And then just as we were about to post, late breaking news: Gabby Douglas came forward as Larry Nassar victim. FIERCE (13:13) Aly Raisman’s book, Fierce: How Competing for Myself Changed Everything, was released last week. We talk through all of our

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281.5 Aly Raisman Comes Forward As Nassar Victim

GymCastic: The Gymnastics Podcast ·

2017/11/15

IN THE NEWS Aly Raisman appeared on 60 Minutes this week, relating her own story of abuse by Larry Nassar and making known her dissatisfaction with USA Gymnastics' handling of abuse at the time, as well as now. We discuss: How awesome Aly Raisman is How awesome Aly Raisman is And how awesome Aly Raisman is The need for education and communication among children, adults, coaches, and administrators about what is acceptable behavior and what is not Why many of the victims didn't know they were

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01:41:42

281: Myths, Legends, and Unexpected Moments PART 2...

GymCastic: The Gymnastics Podcast ·

2017/11/15

This week's episode is commissioned by Club Gym Nerd member Beth, who commissioned a sequel to our first show all about the biggest myths, legends, and unexpected moments in gymnastics history because there were just too many to pack into a single episode the first time around. Thank you for letting us do this, Beth! But first, Jessica's greatest dream has FINALLY come true in this week's Club Gym Nerd episode dedication!!!! EEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEE x100000000. MYTHS AND LEGENDS Myth

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