Archive | October, 2015

Whitlock & Smith Provide 1-2 Punch for Brits on Pommel Horse

Whitlock & Smith Provide 1-2 Punch for Brits on Pommel Horse

British Men's Gymnastics is having a remarkable World Championships. After winning their first medal (silver) in the team competition, the Brits added to their medal haul in the first day of Event Finals. Max Whitlock earned silver on FX (15.566) and won his first World's gold medal on [...more]

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Uchimura Makes it a Half-Dozen World All-Around Titles

Uchimura Makes it a Half-Dozen World All-Around Titles

Japan's Kohei Uchimura--The King--has dominated men's gymnastics like no other has done before. He makes it look so easy that many almost take him for granted. He's a reliable entity, like the sun rising every morning. Only fitting--Japan is called "the [...more]

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Uchimura Leads Japan to World Men’s Gymnastics Title

Uchimura Leads Japan to World Men’s Gymnastics Title

The monkey is finally off their collective backs. Kohei Uchimura and his teammates finally won a World Team title, their first since 1978. Incredibly, it wasn't their long-time nemesis, China, who they ended up edging out. It was Great Britain! The Brits won their first team medal in the history of the World Championships. Rather historic, especially after their [...more]

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Danell Leyva Leads Team USA to Finals and ’16 Olympic Berth

Danell Leyva Leads Team USA to Finals and ’16 Olympic Berth

The U.S. men's gymnastics team looked a little sloppy and raggedy at times, but they got the job done. Their 5th place finish in the qualifying round of the 2015 World Championships guaranteed their placement in Team Finals and an all-expenses paid trip to Rio next summer. For good measure, our guys qualified for eight Event Finals spots, led by Danell Leyva in the [...more]

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How Do You Solve a Problem Like Jake Dalton?

How Do You Solve a Problem Like Jake Dalton?

How do you solve the problem of deciding the best team of gymnasts to represent your country in a Worlds or Olympics? How much do you need to know and when do you need to know it? There are some opinions that the United States men’s gymnastics program is choosing its team too early and should follow the lead of [...more]

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Intercollegiate Gymnasts on the World Stage

Intercollegiate Gymnasts on the World Stage

Check out this list of current and former male NCAA gymnasts on the nominative list for the 2015 World Championships! [...more]

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