GymCastic: The Gymnastics Podcast
The dramatic video review that corrected the NCAA Team Finals ( and Aimee Boorman and co-author Steve Cooper are here to talk about Aimee's memoire The Balance: My Years Coaching Simone Biles GymCastic LIVE SHOW at 2025 NCAAs What are people saying? Gymnerd808 said, "Hiiiii if youre not on the @GymCastic live show right now …... you're missing out! go purchase a replay ticket immediately. The tea being spilled is piping hot. Patrick is everything." REPLAY TICKETS: NCAA Championships Oklahoma overcame the 2024 vault gremlins and won its 7th NCAA Championship title! UCLA defied...
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Helen Hu, Brooklyn Moors, Kailin Chio, Jordan Chiles and Jordan Bowers are NCAA Champions! Utah, UCLA, Mizzu and OU advance. Alabama, Florida, MSU and defending national champion, LSU are out. GymCastic LIVE SHOW at 2025 NCAAs How: When: Between meet days on Friday, April 18. Doors open at 6:30 PM; show starts at 7:00 PM CT Where: Fort Worth, Texas, or online from anywhere. Jessica and Spencer are joined by former professional musical theater boys turned super choreo-coaching duo, Daymon Jones and Patrick Kiens to discuss Celine van Gerner’s iconic Cats makeup, the Paris Olympic FX final...
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The Elite season is heating up, we look ahead to this week's NCAA Championships, and chat with Will Graves about his piece on trans and non-binary athletes in NAIGC gymnastics Jessica and Spencer are joined by former professional musical theater boys turned super choreo-coaching duo, Daymon Jones and Patrick Kiens to discuss Celine van Gerner's iconic Cats makeup, the Paris Olympic FX final from their perspective as Romanian team head coaches, choreographing in over 15 countries combined and the 2025 NCAA Women's Gymnastics Championships of course. They will also take your questions live....
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LIVE SHOW at 2025 NCAA CHAMPIONSHIPS Jessica and Spencer are joined by former professional musical theater boys turned super choreo-coaching duo, Daymon Jones and Patrick Kiens to discuss Celine van Gerner's iconic Cats makeup, the Paris Olympic FX final from their perspective as Romanian team head coaches, choreographing in over 15 countries combined and the 2025 NCAA Women's Gymnastics Championships of course. They will also take your questions live. How: Virtual and In-Person Tickets When: Friday, April 18, Doors at 6:30, Show 7:00 CT Where: Rose Marine Theater, Ft. Worth, Texas or online...
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Jessica and Spencer are joined by former professional musical theater boys turned super choreo-coaching duo, Daymon Jones and Patrick Kiens to discuss Celine van Gerner’s iconic Cats makeup, the Paris Olympic FX final from their perspective as Romanian team head coaches, choreographing in over 15 countries combined and the 2025 NCAA Women’s Gymnastics Championships of course. They will also take your (virtual and in person) questions live! How: Virtual and In-Person When: Between meet day on Friday, April 18, Doors at 6:30, Show 7:00 CT Where: Ft. Worth, Texas or online from...
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LIVE SHOW 2025 NCAA CHAMPIONSHIPS Jessica and Spencer are joined by former professional musical theater boys turned super choreo-coaching duo, Daymon Jones and Patrick Kiens to discuss Celine van Gerner's iconic Cats makeup, the Paris Olympic FX final from their perspective as Romanian team head coaches, choreographing in over 15 countries combined and the 2025 NCAA Women's Gymnastics Championships of course. They will also take your questions live. How: Virtual and In-Person Tickets When: Friday, April 18, Doors at 6:30, Show 7:00 CT Where: Rose Marine Theater, Ft. Worth, Texas or online from...
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Not a member? Not sure if you are ready to join? Watch College & Cocktails sample This is our weekly Behind The Scenes Q&A episode, while NCAA is on a bye, we have a week off of College & Cocktails. We went live to answer your questions. Stories about what we would have missed had we only done college online Spy stories as told by Jessica’s Berlin stationed spy father Explaining all the bars deductions, skills and code debates A listener asks if the era of OU over Suggestions on how to fix the SEC Championships 9th team out debacle How to ....
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(limited time) HEADLINES IT FINALLY HAPPENED, got her 10! Jade Carey hard-lanched her girlfriend on Instagram Morinari Watanabe will not be the president of the IOC Two new skills at the Antalya World Cup Yang Fanyuwei: T aka the skill Suni competed at 2024 Winter Cup Okamura Mana: Piked half-turn to double pike off bars What happened after Arkansas was booted from SEC Championships? Jordyn Wieber released a What does this mean for Arkansas' NQS heading into the post-season? GYMTERNET NEWS Why everyone needs to learn a thing or two about longevity from this Welcome to the...
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(limited time only, four live shows for the price of three) Welcome to College & Cocktails! The College Gymnastics Post-Meet Show Conference Championships drama, Jade's last home meet surprise and was Arkansas blocked from competing in this weekend? We'll discuss everything from the last meet weekend before Regionals. This is our weekly Behind The Scenes Q&A episode. Today we watched all the regionals. to listen or watch the full show. Not a member yet? . Here's how to . Can't make it live? Add College & Cocktails to your favorite podcast player...
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Your fantasy gymnastics update as you enter week 12 of the 2025 NCAA season: who’s a steal, who’s on a bye, who's competing twice, who's a bargain and much more. Help a Fellow Gym Nerd - Season Pass on sale now: Week 12 Lineups lock at noon on Friday, March 21 at 02:30pm PT 00:00 Intro 00:52:13 Roster Bargains 01:10 Roster Bargains - Vault 03:48 Roster Bargains - Bars 06:58 Roster Bargains - Beam 09:46 Roster Bargains - Floor 14:01 League Leaders 16:15 League Stats 16:40 Byes & Injuries Link to the College & Cocktails Schedule:
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0:02:46: The suspension of a rhythmic gymnastics judge
0:06:24: The NCAA Bans Transgender Women from Women's Sports
0:10:40: We applaud these teams who continue to stand up for their communities
0:11:27: An exclusive College and Cocktails tidbit
0:13:25: An update on Spencer’s live blogs
0:14:51: Shirtless Boys at gymnastics meets
0:23:19: College and Cocktails update: Oklahoma vs LSU
0:24:04: Jordan Chiles stuns in a Nike Ad
0:27:29: What happened at the Serie A competition?
0:28:30: How do we feel about Listunova’s Michael Jackson floor routine?
0:30:00: Upset alert: Nemour got outscored by Giulia Perotti
0:31:09: Ellie Black is doing a campaign for period underwear
0:32:04: Sam Oldham's Documentaries on Harry Hepworth and Luke Whitehouse
0:32:27: Where is the 2025 US Classic location going to be?
0:33:57: Coach Pleads Guilty to Sexually Exploiting Minors
0:34:13: Trinity Thomas and Bart Conner's Adorable Moment
0:35:38: Simone Biles to be on the MET Gala Host Committee
0:36:09: Spencer tells the class about his DIII gymnastics weekend
0:36:59: Types of Routines at D3 Gymnastics Meet
0:39:28: We have to gush over Madison Zimmermann at Ursinus
0:40:48: Daria Gregory needs to teach other gymnasts how to do “fun” correctly
0:42:14: Ursinus's Charm Offensive
0:43:23: Why you need to watch Brockport on Beam
0:45:20: Why DIII routines will cure your Shaposh fatigue
0:50:45: Jessica’s relatable gymnastics moment of the week
0:51:54: Morgan Price's amazing FTY
0:55:56: Could you win the NCAA Vault title with a non-10.0 SV vault?
0:56:20: Ten tracking this season
HEADLINES
- History! Morgan Price just became the first gymnast to ever score a perfect 10 from an HBCU
- A FIG Judge was stripped of their brevet status for interfering with Olympic qualification results. Can you guess the discipline?
- Boxing lost it's IOC accreditation in 2023
- NCAA banned transgender women from women's NCAA sports.
- Nancy Armour said, "it's a solution in search of a problem", especially after the NCAA President Baker testified that there are less than10 trans athletes in all of college sports, in other words, 0.00173%. Baker further testified that an NCAA study found that abuse and harassment of female athletes is a massive issue.
- the White House reversed Title IX rule from the Biden administration that offered more protections for the abused and instead now offers more protections for the accused and lessens the liability for the colleges.
- PRIDE MEETS: We applaud Pitt and Maryland for staying true to their communities despite a hostile political climate
GYMTERNET NEWS
- If you're into the sportsballs, you may have noticed Jordan Chiles' Nike commercial
- Elite season is warming up again with Series A in Italy
- Nemour said naps are for losers and competed all-around
- Listunova competed internationally again for the first time in forever
- Why AA winner Giulia Perotti needs to give everyone a workshop on how to transition into a wolf turn like a spider detective trying to solve an underwater mystery
- Ellie Black did a Hanes period underpants campaign
- Sam Oldham made a short YouTube feature on Harry Hepworth and Luke Whitehouse
- 2025 US Classic is going to be in not "Chicago" again
- Utah gymnastics coach pleaded guilty to sexually exploiting minors
- Dreams do come true! Trinity Thomas made her ESPN debut as a commentator
- Simone Biles and Jonathan Owens will be members of the 2025 Met Gala host committee
- Frederick Richard was named as a finalist for the AAU James E. Sullivan Award
NCAA: Why you should love DIII
- Spencer watched a few DIII meets and has some things to share with the class
- We need time to gush over Madison Zimmerman's smooth like buttah beam (Ursinus)
- Erin Roe (Ursinus) has some big skills
- Daria Gregory needs to teach some of these gymnasts how to do "fun" choreography correctly
- Charm offensives aimed at Jessica
- Sidney Schreiber's butterfly
- Coaches who take their shoes off to walk on mats <3
- Brockport beam triumphs, UW-Oshkosh saving us from cookie cutter bar routine fatigue, and justice for DIII scores where the math isn't matching
NCAA Week 5 Highlights
- Morgan Price is killing the FTY game
- Morgan Price and Mya Lauzon join the 10 club
- Honorary mention for Jaye Mack (Illinois State) who almost got a perfect score for her FTY
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- Not sure about joining the club? College & Cocktails: The Friday Night NCAA Gymnastics Post-Meet Show is available to sample (even if you aren’t a Club Gym Nerd member yet). Watch or listen here.
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- GymCastic Store: clothing and gifts to let your gym nerd flag fly and even “tapestries” (banners, the perfect to display in an arena) to support your favorite gymnast!
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- The Gymnastics East Conference Opts Out of The SCORE Board Judging Pilot Program
- The 5th Rotation: February 04, 2025
RESOURCES
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- Spencer’s essential website The Balance Beam Situation
- Gymnastics History and Code of Points Archive from Uncle Tim
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