good summary from the Shawn Johnson article at http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070817/ap_on_sp_ot/gym_us_championships_6 [quote]She's only 4-foot-9, but hardly seems small on the floor exercise. She opened with a double-twisting, double flip

besides the articles at http://www.gymchat.com/messageboards/viewforum.php?f=35 , from USAG: "Johnson leads senior women

the quick hits for juniors women's is: http://www.usa-gymnastics.org/events/2007/championships/quick3-JrWomen16.html new pictures up so far at usa gymnastics web: Aug. 15 - Artistic Women's Media Day http://www.usa-gymnastics.org/events/2007/championships/2007VisaChampionships-SanJose/Album3.htm interviews with the gymnasts Aug. 15 - Jr and Sr. Men's AA - Photos: Max Morse (Jrs) and John Cheng (Srs) http://www.usa-gymnastics.org/events/2007/championships/2007VisaChampionships-SanJose/Album4.htm cool acro move outside on the first pict. there Aug 16 - 6:30 a.m. at the Visa Championships Fitness Plaza - Photos: John Cheng http://www.usa-gymnastics.org/events/2007/championships/2007VisaChampionships-SanJose/Album5.htm Aug 16 - Jr. Women's Day 1 - Photos: Steve Lange http://www.usa-gymnastics.org/events/2007/championships/2007VisaChampionships-SanJose/Album6.htm the girl from Parkettes is prob. the one with the Parkettes braid bright pink and green leos are cool

wcsn has some nice photos, and with blurbs on them too :D Galley Visa Championships Day 1 http://web.wcsn.com/gen/photogallery/wcsn/year_2007/month_08/day_16/cf38449.html?sport=34012

Yahoo! Sports has a gallery of pictures from the Visa Championships up, with blurbs there too. :D Check it out at http://sports.yahoo.com/olympics/gallery . some highlights: Shayla Worley's high-flying bars skill: http://sports.yahoo.com/olympics/photo?slug=getty-76051321jj017_visa_champion&prov=getty Shawn Johnson beam: http://sports.yahoo.com/olympics/photo?slug=getty-76051321jj007_visa_champion&prov=getty Nastia Liukin flipping on beam: http://sports.yahoo.com/olympics/photo?slug=getty-76051321jj008_visa_champion&prov=getty Shawn Johnson's floor routine - they weren't kidding, she really does get up really high!! http://sports.yahoo.com/olympics/photo?slug=getty-76051321jj005_visa_champion&prov=getty Alexander Artemev high up on floor too: http://sports.yahoo.com/olympics/photo?slug=getty-76051320jj015_visa_champion&prov=getty

cool! usag has a few picts. on from senior women's 1st day of competition: Aug. 16 - Senior Women Day 1 - Photos: John Cheng http://www.usa-gymnastics.org/events/2007/championships/2007VisaChampionships-SanJose/Album8.htm

some Visa Championships videos up from USA Gymnastics: posted at Videos category, topic: http://www.gymchat.com/messageboards/viewtopic.php?p=2547#2547

David Durante wins all-around in 2nd day of men's competition: "Durante wins all-around at U.S. gymnastics finals (Houston Chronicle)" http://www.gymchat.com/messageboards/viewtopic.php?t=1230 "Stumble ends title chance for Morrison gymnast (Denver Post)" http://www.gymchat.com/messageboards/viewtopic.php?t=1231 "Durante wins men

there are more photos up at USAG's web for the women's first day of competition: http://www.usa-gymnastics.org/events/2007/championships/2007VisaChampionships-SanJose/Album8.htm ponytails are in. acro: http://www.usa-gymnastics.org/events/2007/championships/2007VisaChampionships-SanJose/Album9.htm fanfest: http://www.usa-gymnastics.org/events/2007/championships/2007VisaChampionships-SanJose/Album10.htm Men's AA / Indiv. Event competition: http://www.usa-gymnastics.org/events/2007/championships/2007VisaChampionships-SanJose/Album11.htm

quickhits is on for women's artistic gymnastics 2nd day of cometition: http://www.usa-gymnastics.org/events/2007/championships/quick7-SrWomenAAFinals18.html resuts: http://www.usa-gymnastics.org/events/2007/championships/results/2wsaa.pdf