IN THE NEWS

In the news, Uncle Tim, Spencer, and Jessica chat about:

• Elite Massillia
  • WOGA trained Russian born, US green card holder, Irina Alexeva won the open division.
    • Alexeeva's bar routine (6.2 D / 14.833)
  • Anastasia Ilyankova (RUS) insane bar routine.
  • Alison Lepin (FRA) finished second AA with her upper-body gravity defying bars.
    • Lepin's coaches demonstrated WHY we pull the board
  • We solve Seda Tutkhalyan (RUS) falling five time problems (BB example here).
• Blume Memorial
  • Nikita Nagornyy (RUS) stuck triple back
  • Man with suspenders holding up his wind pants distracted us.
• Arthur Gander Memorial
  • Here are a few of Angelina Melnikova's (RUS) routines from the Arthur Gander Memorial, which she won.
  • Igor Radivilov (UKR) stuck Dragilescue
  • We discuss the prize money
• NCAA National Signing Day BB Situation highlights:
  • Kyla Bryant - Stanford - floor - DLO, open double tuck
  • Kyana George - Cal - is a queen!
  • If Katelyn Ohashi competes her laid out full on beam, we think it will be the first ever done in NCAA.

GYMTERNET NEWS

Our weekly roundup of the latest news stories from around the gymternet include:

• Gabby and Simone shared a floor routine for the final tour stop! World peace ensued!
• Shawn Johnson spoke her TRUTH in this Tour Rant: It is AWESOME!
• Aliya got married.
• Former Federal Prosecutor Daniels will spearhead independent review of USAGym's handling of sexual misconduct issues. According to USAG the final report will be available to the public.
• Louis Smith and Luke Carson have been sanctioned
• Aly Raisman talks about some losers who bullied her for being 'too strong'
• "So, how stoned is 'too stoned' to spot a child on the uneven bars?" Child gymnastic coach's medical marijuana use goes to B.C. Human Rights Tribunal.
• Khorkina, Nemov, and Zamo can still do standing back tucks!
• Simone Biles thinks she can get better before 2020!
• Yuri Van Gelder: I didn't kill anyone; I just went to bed late.
• All gymnastics staff from front desk to janitorial and volunteers need to be background checked for felonies and misdomeanors. Jury trial scheduled for Jeena Nilson registered sex offender who was volunteering at her daughter's gymnastics school.
• Jesús Carballo García, former Spanish WAG national team coach, faced sexual abuse accusations
• The Gymternet has given us The Best World Finishes of All Time

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