GYMTERNET NEWS
- The latest on...bum-bum-bum...decertification
- THE DOCUMENTS
- We're being asked to believe some pretty ridiculous things right now...
- ...so we performed a play about what might maybe have happened
- Save your applause until the end
- Rules Clarifications. At worlds, the FIG held a forum to clarify rules and it was eventful. We CODE NERD OUT about:
- The messy chalk crackdown
- "No face painting. This is sport, not theater"
- No choreography onto the floor
- No soccer flopping
- The swing ring police (YES!)
- The two-foot-layout police (YES!)
- The side jump police (YES!)
- The beam rhythm police (YES!)
THIS WEEK'S INTERVIEW
The myth, the legend, actual real-life big-boy sports reporter Will Graves of the AP joins us to discuss his experience in Doha and the current state of US gymnastics, including
- If he floated away in a flood
- Crowd size, and whether worlds should ever go back to Qatar
- His secret meeting with the country's #2 (and interest in the rainbow leotard)
- How he approaches USAG differently than in, say, 2015
- Whether Simone is the greatest thing ever to be, ever, in the history of time and the universe, ever ever ever
- The current state of men's gymnastics in the US
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