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Top 4 Teams Solidify Rankings in NCAA Men’s Gymnastics

Top 4 Teams Solidify Rankings in NCAA Men’s Gymnastics

Hitting a team score of 440 or better is becoming old hat for three teams in NCAA men's gymnastics. Now the race is on to see which team will become the first to bust through 450. Michigan became the 3rd team to crack the 440 barrier this weekend, as they established the nation's third-best team score of the season (446.15), with their big road win over Ohio State (435.65). Stacey Ervin had a big day for the Wolverines, setting a [...more]

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Iowa Upends 6th-ranked Minnesota in Lone NCAA MAG Weekend Contest

Iowa Upends 6th-ranked Minnesota in Lone NCAA MAG Weekend Contest

In a rare Friday afternoon matinee, 8th-ranked host Iowa (422.75) upended 6th-ranked Minnesota (419.45). Both teams had athletes competing in Las Vegas at Winter Cup, and several Gophers were under the weather, but a highly competitive match still ensued. Seniors Anton Gryshayev and Javier Balboa starred for the Hawkeyes. Balboa won on PB (15.10) and the AA (85.95), while Gryshayev continued his [...more]

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Dalton Catches De Los Angeles on Final Event to Win 2013 Winter Cup

Dalton Catches De Los Angeles on Final Event to Win 2013 Winter Cup

As most gymnastics fans like to see, the 2013 Winter Cup came down to the final event. Michigan's Adrian de los Angeles clung to a slim .35 lead over Olympian Jake Dalton. De los Angeles had a nice routine on PH (13.30), but struggled a bit with his dismount. No doubt tired at the end of his very long routine, his bobble was just enough [...more]

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Adrian de los Angeles Tops Qualifying Field at 2013 Winter Cup

Adrian de los Angeles Tops Qualifying Field at 2013 Winter Cup

A mere four tenths of a point separated 1st and 3rd place in the all-around at the 2013 Winter Cup. Michigan's Adrian de los Angeles (85.80) edged out Olympians Danell Leyva (85.50) and Jake Dalton (85.40) to lead the field after the qualifying round. De los Angeles needed an explosive FX routine (15.45) to eke out his slim margin. He was steady on everything else, and posted top 5 scores on three events (FX, PH, SR). Leyva had three [...more]

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Penn State & Michigan Remain 1-2 in Weekend NCAA Men’s Gymnastics

Penn State & Michigan Remain 1-2 in Weekend NCAA Men’s Gymnastics

It was another busy weekend in men's gymnastics, and the marquee matchup featured the duel in Happy Valley between top-ranked Penn State and 5th-ranked Ohio State. The top two freshmen all-arounders, Trevor Howard and Jake Martin, showed why they were pre-season picks to be serious contenders for the NCAA title. Going into their final respective events, the two were separated by only .35 points, with Ohio State's Martin clinging [...more]

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Oklahoma & Michigan Post Weekend’s Top Team Scores; Caesar Sets New NCAA PB Record

Oklahoma & Michigan Post Weekend’s Top Team Scores; Caesar Sets New NCAA PB Record

While top-ranked Penn State enjoyed a bye week, Oklahoma and Michigan continued to creep up on the Nittany Lions in the NCAA Men's Gymnastics team rankings. The Sooners had their best team performance, as they posted the nation's second highest score of the season (441.50). In a dual meet against Stanford, the Wolverines also made a statement with a team season-high and the nation's fourth best score (439.75). Oklahoma, while [...more]

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Huge Weekend for Men’s College & Club Gymnastics

Huge Weekend for Men’s College & Club Gymnastics

In an action-packed weekend of men's gymnastics, practically every club team and Div. I program in the country competed. The largest meet of the young season was the Windy City Invitational, hosted by UIC. This meet featured a club competition with teams from most parts of the country. Saturday night's collegiate competition had all but two Big 10 programs. In their inaugural meet of the season, Michigan (431.30) fared pretty well by outlasting [...more]

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Freshmen Make Big Impact in Opening Weekend of Men’s College Gymnastics

Freshmen Make Big Impact in Opening Weekend of Men’s College Gymnastics

The 2013 NCAA Men's Gymnastics season is officially off and running. A new scoring system greets gym fans, with a 6-up/5-count scenario, which will be replaced by a 5-up/5-count method after March 1. Nevertheless, the team scores are going to look rather wacky at first glance. Freshmen played a huge role in the inaugural weekend by posting some of the highest scores. Illinois' Joey Peters was the nation's [...more]

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Six Gymnasts to Represent Team USA at 2013 Maccabi Games

Six Gymnasts to Represent Team USA at 2013 Maccabi Games

Six members of the U.S.A. team delegation that will compete in the 2013 Maccabi Games were officially announced this past weekend. The Maccabi Games, the 3rd largest international competition after the Olympics and PanAm Games, will be held in Israel July 17-30. Leading the U.S. squad will be 2012 Sr. National Team member [...more]

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