Mattie Larson's Ricna to Bail Connection on Bars

Before she was a UCLA Bruin, Mattie Larson was an elite gymnast training with McKayla Maroney's coach, Artur Akopyan.

Mattie is primarily known for her beautiful floor work, but her beautiful execution extends beyond her beautiful floor routines. This GIF I found on Tumblr shows Mattie connecting a sky high Rinca connected to a bail landing in perfect handstand. This is from the 2010 Visa Championships

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Elise Ray Officially Named Washington Head Coach

Elise Ray, 2000 Olympic Bronze Medalist, US National Champion, NCAA champion, has been named the head coach at the University of Washington's gymnastics program, following the retirement of longtime head coach, Joanne Bowers.

Gymnastics Biggest Bad-Asses

While listening to a podcast about badass people (nearly all of whom were men), I decided it was time to celebrate the badass-ness of women. Since this is a gymnastics blog, this article will focus on bad asses in the sport of gymnastics, particularly women in gymnastics. These women are tough for their perseverance, their bravery, and just generally being awesome.

Oklahoma @ Arkansas Live Blog

For my first NCAA Gymnastics live blog of 2019, I'm following the Oklahoma at Arkansas meet. To follow along, refresh the page every 10-15 minutes or so...

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