Welcome to Behind The Scenes! We are 75% done with Regionals, the first round of NCAA Championships. We will discuss the ups, downs and utter, could crushing pain of defeat so far. Recorded live Saturday April 6th at 5:00 pm Pacific before Sundays Regional Finals. Here's how to ask questions live. Can't make it live? Add College & Cocktails to your favorite podcast player? Instructions here.

GET YOUR LIVE SHOW TICKETS NOW

On sale now for Friday, April 19th in Ft Worth with a gymnastics royalty secret special guest.

Listen to the full show Join here. Not sure if you are ready to join? Watch College & Cocktails week one from last year for free here. Get your complete 2024 College & Cocktails/Mocktalis menu here! We discuss:

• • Jay Clark's yellow card
  • Scoring better or an illusion?
  • UCLA and Michigan greif
  • When it's a deduction to substitute and when it is not
  • Clemson vs. Iowa State
  • Head coach fashion
  • Which of the unseeded teams impressed us the most
  • Claire Pease domination, FlipNow and indoctrinating gym nerds
  • Oklahoma's rough 198 first day and the day two LSU bars saga

Every week we pick a college meet to watch, then go live, to discuss our immediate thoughts about the meet.

For more info on how to watch your favorite elites, Olympic and World medalists in college and all year long, check out The Balance Beam Situation's schedule with links. College & Cocktails combines our weekly Behind The Scenes Q&A live podcast with a college meet of the week. It's all part of the bonus content for our Club Members who supporting our work year around.

Join Our Fantasy League

• Merch: clothing and gifts for the gymnast or gymnastics fan in your life and even "tapestries" (banners perfect to display in an arena) to support your favorite gymnast
• More goodies:
  • Join our Fantasy League (we'll have goodies for the weekly winner)
  • Live Show Virtual Season Pass
  • 2024 College & Cocktails menu (including cocktails of course)
  • GymCastic newsletters
• Merch: clothing and gifts for the gymnast or gymnastics fan in your life and even "tapestries" (banners perfect to display in an arena) to support your favorite gymnast

RELATED EPISODES & RESOURCES

• • Spencer's essential website The Balance Beam Situation
  • Antwerp World Championships Headquarters: podcasts, video, interviews
  • How to contact FIG about hosting 2025 World Championships
  • Gymnastics History and Code of Points Archive from Uncle Tim
  • To follow the effects of the Russian invasion to Ukraine at Gymnovosti
  • The highest scores and D score rankings from The Gymternet

MORE WAYS TO LISTEN HERE