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From the article: [quote]Strug is perhaps best remembered for her gutsy performance, which helped the U.S. Women

Kristina Baskett: [quote]With other top schools failing to aggressively recruit Baskett, it wasn't too hard for the Utes to convince her to sign. What they got was a national champion, and, just maybe, the makings of a consistently great gymnast. Baskett opened her sophomore season with a 39.6 to win the all-around Friday in Utah's win over UCLA. Her scores, all 9.9s, are a model of the[ Read More... ]

Equipment is very important. [quote]Biomechanists suspect that the spring component of the floor exercise apparatus does contribute to injury, by simultaneously increasing forces being absorbed by the lower extremities and decreasing the stability of the surface beneath them. In addition, the sport's governing bodies do not regulate the floors' stiffness, which raises the possibility that[ Read More... ]

Competition is on January 27 at EveryBody Fits, 200 Fitness Courth at 6pm. Tickets on sale now if you're interested. It's hosted by the husband & wife directors of Texas Dream Gymnastics: Kim Zmeskal - former Olympic and World Champion - and Chris Burdette. Kerri Strug, Nastia Liukin, and Natasha Kelley are some of the other well-known people in gymnastics that will be there. More info:[ Read More... ]