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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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83: Danna Durante the University of Georgia's Head Coach

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2014/03/24

University of Georgia head coach, Danna Durante. This week's guest is Danna Durante (née Danna Lister). She grew up as an elite gymnast in Oklahoma. After the 1988 Olympic Trials she went on to a successful career at Arizona State where she scored 5 perfect 10's, then became a judge and college coach. She had a very rocky start at the University of Georgia. It was easy to see that the team was still loyal to outgoing coach Jay Clarke and reluctant to embrace a new head coach. But in her first

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01:27:00

82: Cottbus, English Championships & Danusia Francis...

GymCastic: The Gymnastics Podcast ·

2014/03/19

In the news, Jessica, Uncle Tim, Lauren Hopkins U.S. editor at The Couch Gymnast chat about: Norah Flatley, the best thing out of Iowa since Chow landed, is going to Jesolo! The Australian gymnasts have been released from gymnastics prison! We like Georgia Godwin. Low scores, fulls on beam and clean gymnastics at Cottbus. Rodionova, Scheder or Komova -who will be the new queen of the inbar stalder? Princess Catherine Lyons of Europa teaches us how to salute Broken floor plates, vault mastery and

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01:15:10

81: Jenny Hansen

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2014/03/12

Jenny Hansen (R) with her coach Randy Lane. Jenny Hansen is here! Follow her on Instagram as you listen this week and you'll be giggling along with us. The Wisconsin native attended the University Kentucky where she won three consecutive NCAA All-Around Championship titles between1993 and 1995. She is the only person to ever win three straight All-Around titles. Jen won a total of eight national titles. She accomplished all of this while competing as an individual, without a team to set up her

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01:31:38

80: Marta did commentary for Nastia!

GymCastic: The Gymnastics Podcast ·

2014/03/05

This week Jessica and Lauren Hopkins from The Couch Gymnast chat about: The 5th annual Nastia Liukin Cup: pink, roses, great level 10s and no ties! Márta Karolyi commentating live during the Nastia Cup broadcast! SQUEAL! Elizabeth "Ebee" "Consistency "Price winning by almost 3 points. The solution for Orozco's mental game--we are sending him to Texas Dreams. American Cup a preview of World floor podium? Ferrari, Ebee and Moors? Why Moors' coach,Elvira Saadi, should always carry a spare

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01:07:19

79: Winter Cup

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2014/02/26

In the news, Jessica, Uncle Tim, and Evan Heiter chat about: Screaming women losing their minds at the Winter Cup Anthony Macullum - the JayZ of double layouts Dannel Leyva failing to make the national team Is the Olympic Training Center the next great gymnastics "club?" Why The Nastia Liukin Cup is one of the best all-around events in the biz (Kyle Shewfelt's meet where the judges wore clown outfits was tied before it was retired) American Cup preview - our picks for winners and cool

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77: Aly Raisman

GymCastic: The Gymnastics Podcast ·

2014/02/19

Miss Aly Raisman, the most decorated American in London and the Olympic champ on floor. She used to be called "my mini-me" by Alicia Sacramone and then she became one of the most consistent gymnasts in the United States. She clinched team gold for the Fierce Five in London with a clutch performance on floor. That routine featured some of her trademark INSANE tumbling. She's back in the gym and ready to return to competition later this year. We discuss: If she's still on track to be back for

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01:07:18

76: Valentine's Day with Svetlana Boginskaya

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2014/02/12

Svetlana Boginskaya and William Yee tell their love story! Photo from Svetlana Boginskaya on Instagram. Click the photo to link This week Jessica and Evan (Uncle Tim has laryngitis!) chat about: Coverage of the Winter Olympics so far (hint, O'Beirne is furious). Should NCAA judges be paid equally no matter where the meet is held? CNBC's Soviet-born reporter translated the shocking things Russia's "Rossiya-2 Sport" channel is saying about gymnasts and their bodies. The Gabby Douglas movie - an

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01:43:04

75: Classic Episode with UCLA's Miss Val

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2014/02/05

UCLA's six-time NCAA Championship winning coach, Valorie Kondos-Field.Copyright Christy Linder 2014 It's a Classic Episode with UCLA's ballet-dancer turned six-time NCAA Championships winning coach, Valorie Kondos-Field. Miss Val chats with Dvora Meyers, Blythe Lawrence, Jessica, and Uncle Tim about: The power of an athlete identity as retirement looms Collegiate gymnastics as one big life skills class The problems with basing self-esteem on performance Incentivizing artistry Her

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01:10:56

74: Melanie Sinclair & Amaluna Review

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2014/02/01

An update on Melanie Sinclair (front) the NCAA star, who's kicking ass as an Amazon in Cirque du Soliel's Amaluna. First! We present our scientific review of Amaluna. Then our guest, is the vivacious and effervescent, Melanie Sinclair. Before becoming an acrobat in Cirque du Soliel's goddess powered Amaluna, she was a US National Team member during the Nastia, Sacramone, Memmel years. Always a fan favorite for her sideline antics (see gif and videos below) and emotional filled routines, she

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01:20:14

73: When is a 10 a 10?

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2014/01/29

The Tigress Giantess! We love 5' 9", former elite, current All-American, Sarie Morrison of LSU. In the news, Uncle Tim, Evan, and Jessica chat about: Favorite moments from our John Orozco interview Kytra Hunter and Bridget Sloan 10's versus the Dabrtiz 9.975 A judge responds: taking .025 deductions Michigan's eight (yes, eight!) E level mounts on floor. Whaaaaa?! The Gopher who's tunneling into our hearts, Minnesota's Lindsay "Precision" Mable Danna Durante speaks out on early recruiting LSU's

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72: John Orozco

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2014/01/24

Gymnast and ninja prodigy, John Orozco We all know the story of his parents struggle to pay for his gymnastics lessons, his unlikely start in a borough of New York City, his meteoric rise to three-time, consecutive, junior national champion, senior national champion, Olympian and World Medalist; but what has it been like to be favored for Olympic glory only to fall short of your and seemingly, your country's goal? John speaks frankly about the highs and lows since the Olympics, and the struggle

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01:23:37

71: The Chest Position Enforcement Bureau

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2014/01/22

The survey, the survey! Please take our Listener Survey HERE! In the news, Uncle Tim, Evan Heiter, and Jessica chat about: Kelly Garrison, as commentator and beam innovator. NCAA gymnastics revenue quiz, Uncle Time shocked us. Joanna Sampson, will she be a force on floor and the all-around this year? The Chelsea Davis bar score controversy(?)ish. Should some floor music be off-limits forever? Another maple goddess, from the Great White North, Maddie Gardiner of OSU. LSU's Llominica Hall

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01:04:54

70: The 2014 NCAA Season Has Begun!

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2014/01/15

The Cal Bears of University of California Berkeley strut their stuff in their new backless leos on opening weekend. Uncle Tim, Evan Heiter, and Jessica chat about these news items: Sarah Finnegan returns to competition with some new skills. The American Cup roster is off the charts amazing but will the media degrade it into a rehashing of Ferlito-Gate? Uncle Tim and Evan take a quiz on NCAA rules to answer frequently asked questions from our newbie fans. Will delve deep into the Minnesota, LSU,

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69: World Champ Kayla Williams with her Alabama coach...

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2014/01/08

The pride of West Virginia, 2009 World Vault Champion and member of the 2012 Alabama NCAA Championship team, Kayla Williams. We discuss: The unusual origins of her triple full side-pass Her climb from the JO ranks to World Champion in just months Why she chose to move to Mary Lee Tracy's gym. "Chuck and go" elite-gymnastics versus college requirements Her plans for the future Next we chat with Kayla's coach, arch-enemy of Georgia's Suzanne Youclan, wearer of sequin gowns, University of

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01:16:17

68: Most Fascinating People of 2013

GymCastic: The Gymnastics Podcast ·

2014/01/02

Uncle Tim, Blythe, and Jessica chat about: Our picks for most fascinating people of 2013. Routines from 2013 that people will still be talking about 20 years from now. Victoria Moors at the Tokyo International. Oleg Verniaiev and Danell Leyva at the Valerie Liukin Invitational Tatiana Nabieva's retirement. Plus Rowena Needham, Kohei Uchimora, Mykayla Skinner and Sam Mikulak's cool new skills. We give our opinions on the latest news stories from around the gymternet: Our fantasy gymnastics

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67: GymCastic Classic with NCAA & World AA Champ...

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2013/12/24

It's a Classic episode this week. Back in January we talked to 2009 World All-Around Champion and University of Florida freshman, Bridget Sloan. She is now the NCAA all-around champion. In this episode, she tells us about the transition to NCAA gymnastics, the athletic trainer who she calls her surrogate father, air pollution at the Beijing Olympics, age falsification and Martha Karolyi commenting on her weight on television.

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66: GymCastic Classic World Champion Simone Biles

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2013/12/18

2013's breakout star, Simone Biles talks to us about competing at the American Cup, her planned upgrades on floor and vault, who she should star in a realty show with, the triple-twisting yurchenko, what to do if surprised by a confetti bomb or wild peacocks, gives advice on handling fear, and tells us her goals for 2013. Simone's coaches Aimee Boorman and Luis Brasesco from Bannon's Gymnastix, tell us what it's like to coach a person who, as Aimee's says, "On any given day could have three new

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01:43:56

65: NCAA Judge Dean Ratliff, Early Recruiting &...

GymCastic: The Gymnastics Podcast ·

2013/12/13

Temple University Men's Gymnastics Coach, Fred Turoff (left). NCAA Judge, Dean Ratliff (top). NCAA recruiting expert, Jill Hicks. An all interview show with three NCAA guests! First we talk to NCAA Judge Dean Ratliff. We discuss: How judges are reviewed, assigned and favoritism curtailed in the NCAA. The weirdest and wildest things Dean has seen during his 28 years of judging high school and NCAA meets. How judges are assigned to judge NCAA gymnastics meets. The continual, meteoric rise in

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01:12:51

64: Glasgow World Cup and NCAA 2014 Previews

GymCastic: The Gymnastics Podcast ·

2013/12/11

Medalists from the 2013 Glasgow World Cup.L-R Daniel Purvis (GBR), Elizabeth Price (USA), Larisa Iordache (ROU), Oleg Verniaiev (UKR), Vanessa Ferrari (ITL), Andrey Likhovitskiy (BLR) It's an all news episode to start the week off. In the news, Uncle Tim and Jess chat about: The Glasgow World Cup: Popa dazzles, equipment fails, the after party and Ilordache on top even after a fall on her full! Espoir Championships - Watching the GB juniors dancing their booties off! Reviews of the NCAA

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62: Pavlova to Azerbaijan, Oleg in Stuttgart and The...

GymCastic: The Gymnastics Podcast ·

2013/12/03

The $10,000 leo awarded to Ukrainian's Angelina Kysla The genius of the Mexican Open marketing and the US juniors, Bailie Key and Laurie Hernandez Oleg Verniaiev finally lives up to his potential at the Stuttgart World Cup Mustafina's new beam series, Peyton Ernst's nerves, Elizabeth Price's killer Amanar, Sophie Scheder luxurious bar set and John Orozco's vault issues. The terrifying bar dismounts of Tatiana Nabieva and Yao Jinnan in Stuttgart. The gymnastics coup d'etat: Azerbaijan

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