EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIPS (1:54)
Gymnastics journalist and (now) broadcaster extraordinaire Blythe Lawrence joins us to talk all about the European Championship!
- WOMEN
- MELANIE DE JESUS DOS SANTOS - she is the official queen of Europe, and the happiest person about it is Coline Devillard in the stands
- Alice Kinsella's rollercoaster meet, where no British women fell on beam
- Maria Paseka's Cheng. We have a necessary emergency therapy session about it.
- The rise of the new Italian seniors, Ukraine, and Belarus (!)
- Just talking about Eythora for a long time because WE NEED TO
- MEN
- Russian dominance and Nagornyy's dethroning of Dalaloyan
- Dalaloyan almost fell on a man wipe in the FX final. You know, the important stuff
- MARIOS succeeds with execution
- Breaking down the insanity of that vault final, moment by moment
- Updates on the Dom Cunningham injury and Oleg's current status
- The REAL stories of Euros (47:14)
- Luba got the scoop behind Nekrasova's unitard from Baku
- Spencer starts an entire sub-podcast about Nicola Bartolini's tattoos, and it's going to be long.
- The usher kids and the couches and the hand holding—a deep dive
- Lankin's Wakanda Forever
- Pauline Schäfer's double turn save
- What do we do about Alice D'Amato's bars walking?
- We tackle the issue of Luigi the Monkey, the bananas, and Melanie
NCAA NATIONALS PREVIEW (1:11:34)
- Remember: GYMCASTIC FLIPPING FOUR AFTER PARTY LIVE SHOW PRESENTED BY TUMBL TRAK, Saturday April 20th, 8:00 CT - everything you need to know, including what types of "cowboy dancing" Spencer will not be doing
- We announce the winners of the ticket giveaway
- Semifinal preview - Assessing every team's chances to advance from the semifinal of death and the semifinal of life
- Team final preview - Jessica makes the argument for Oklahoma; Spencer makes the argument for UCLA
- Individuals preview - Who might actually win the titles, who has already won the titles in Jessica's heart, and who should bring a bonkers upgrade just cuz
- (1:40:31) USAG Nationals - Lindenwood wins the team title, and there was a feelings thing that happened with UIC
- NAIGC Nationals is "like I opened a secret door into an underground group of people who get the purpose of gymnastics."
GYMTERNET NEWS (1:14:06)
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