NCAA Proposes New Division That Would Pay Athletes At Least $30,000 Per Year

Great post here by gym_dad32608… Not sure if anyone follows college football, but the NCAA has proposed creating a new subdivision specifically targeted towards the large Power 5 programs (Michigan, Florida, Alabama, Georgia, etc). This will create a division that allows the universities to directly pay student-athletes, NIL money versus the various NFP collectives that …

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Does Your Gymnast Care What Event They Start On At A Meet?

Member RTT2 started this with the following post… This was such a big thing for my daughter for a long time. Every season there was an event she either really wanted to start on or really didn’t want to start on and it could impact her entire perception of the meet. Now she doesn’t even …

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USA Gymnastics Gaining New Sponsors

Looks like USA Gymnastics is moving in the right direction as we move towards the 2024 Olympics. I think this is fantastic… let us know what you think in the comments.

Early Sport Specialization and Overuse Injuries In Gymnastics

I’m not sure if most people know… but USA Gymnastics has some great webinars that are available to the general public. The above is the recording of a webinar that went over early sports specialization and overuse injuries by Dr Emily Sweeney. Webinar Recording PDF Document Dr. Sweeney also provided a great PDF document to …

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Perfect 10’s In College Gymnastics

Many say that college gymnastics scoring is out of control… scores are just too high. I don’t agree. When the scoring is high and close… it’s more exciting for the average person to watch. This discussion is all about perfect 10’s in college gymnastics. A place to list videos of them all… but also a …

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The future of elite gymnastics

One of the very interesting conversations from the forums recently has been about the future of elite gymnastics. Many of the contenders for National Team spots have dropped back to Level 10 to focus on college. What will the future bring? FlippinLilysMom started the conversation with the following… Just curious what other peoples thoughts are …

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