All Things Gymnastics Podcast

The defending national champion Oklahoma Sooners busted every NCAA bracket in the country when they did not advance to the 2024 NCAA Finals. This calls for an emergency episode!

Today’s guest is Abby Brenner who is a former gymnast at the University of Michigan and the University of Utah. During her athletic career Abby truly did it all from helping Michigan win its first ever national title in 2021 and winning two Big Ten Championships as a team. She then transferred to Utah for her 5th year where she helped Utah win the Pac-12 Championship as a team and took home the in...

This week we recap all of the action from regionals weekend including shocking upsets such as Michigan and UCLA not advancing to the finals, Stanford coming from behind as an unseeded team to upset Denver and move on to Fort Worth, Arkansas upsetting Kentucky in front of a home crowd, plus what individuals are qualified to the NCAA Championships and so much more! Thank you to our monthly Patreon s...

With conference championships in the rearview mirror, we look ahead to regionals this week! Who is going where, who could pull off an upset, what do we think is going to happen - we discuss it all in this week's episode!  Thank you to our monthly Patreon supporters:  Karlin, Taryn M, Lynn G, Kristina, Katie H, Marcel M, Debbie, Thiago, Libby C, Lisa T, Cathy D, Amanda, Emily C, Betny T, Jakub...

This week we are going to be sharing our predictions for the 2024 NCAA Conference Championships this weekend plus we have an interview with Laney Madsen, who launched her very own leotard company, Joanna, last week! Check out Joanna Leotards: https://joannaleotards.com/ Thank you to our monthly Patreon supporters:  Amanda P, Karlin, Taryn M, Lynn G, Kristina, Katie H, Marcel M, Debbie, Thiago, Lib...

This week we are super excited to sit down with Kentucky’s superstar freshman Creslyn Brose who is absolutely killing it in her first season of college gymnastics. She currently ranks 6th in the nation on floor with an NQS of 9.95 and has career highs of 9.85 on beam and 9.975 on floor — which she has already done twice this season! She is also one of the most entertaining athletes to watch on flo...

This week we give an update on the NQS rankings and talk about the outlook for the top 10 teams, we also discuss Gabby Douglas switching gyms, and then later in the show we are joined by Michigan senior Jenna Mulligan to talk about what it means to earn a scholarship in her final season and how she has stepped up to become a consistent and reliable scorer for the Wolverines on three events.  Thank...

This week we recap the Winter Cup - where Kayla DiCello grabbed the gold, we saw the return of Trinity Thomas, and Suni Lee attempted the laid out jaeger in competition for the first time ever! We also discuss the Nastia Liukin Cup, how we felt about the competition venue and how the meet was run overall. And of course as always we talk highlights from the weekend in NCAA gymnastics including Okla...

This week we give some important updates on the upcoming Winter Cup, we talk names to watch for at the Nastia Cup, perfect 10s from week 7 and the last ever regular season Pac 12 dual between Utah and UCLA! Thank you to our monthly Patreon supporters:  Thiago, Lisa T, Cathy D, Amanda, Emily C, Betny T, Jakub W, Laura R, Marni S, Amelia G, Kentiemac, Bethany V, Diane J, Robert H, Bethany J, Hayley...

This week we catch up on the latest news in the elite world, including Shilese Jones’ new skill and Gabby Douglas’ return to competition next weekend at the Winter Cup. We also talk about notable highlights from the week 6 of NCAA gymnastics including Talladega notching the first win EVER for an HBCU gymnastics team, the Florida Gators putting up their season best performance, and our thoughts on...

This week we are recapping all of the action from week 5 of the 2024 season! Cal remains #2 nationally and is giving Oklahoma a run for their money, Kentucky beat Bama AT Bama for the first time EVER in program history, Michigan State beat Michigan for the second consecutive year in the regular season and is now the top ranked Big Ten team. We discuss it all and more!  Watch season 2 of The Climb:...

This week we give the quick hits from Week 3 of NCAA gym and briefly discuss our trip to WOGA to interview Gabby Douglas! Thank you to our monthly Patreon supporters:  Thiago, Lisa T, Cathy D, Amanda, Emily C, Betny T, Jakub W, Laura R, Marni S, Amelia G, Kentiemac, Bethany V, Diane J, Robert H, Bethany J, Hayley B, Christina K, Marissa G, Alicia O, Maria P, Ulo, Erin S, Lidia, Kelsey, Mama T, Ste...

This week we are recapping all of the action from week 2 of the 2024 season! We talk about Michigan getting a little bit of redemption after Vegas, Cal proving they are national contenders, Oklahoma being Oklahoma, Clemson's first meet EVER, among many other moments from this weekend! We also talk about lineup choices, mistakes made early in the season (and why it’s not that big of a deal), an...

HAPPY NEW YEAR! HAPPY OLYMPIC YEAR! AND HAPPY COLLEGE GYMNASTICS SEASON! Week 1 is in the books and we have a lot to talk about! In this episode we talk about the close matchup between LSU and Ohio State, we talk about the injury situation at Georgia and of course we discuss all the chaos of the Super 16 meet as well as a few other highlights from the weekend!  Thank you to our monthly Patreon sup...

This is not only our final episode of 2024, but it’s our final round of 2024 season previews. Today we will be looking at Utah, Kentucky, Georgia and Ohio State – we’ll talk about some of the incoming freshmen and where they might contribute, who these teams are losing, strengths, weaknesses and what we think these teams can achieve this season.  Thank you to our monthly Patreon supporters:  Cathy...

Today we are back with our final segment of Coaches Corner ahead of the 2024 season! We are excited to be joined by Florida head coach Jenny Rowland who is going into her 9th season with the Gators. Florida has finished the last two seasons ranked second, so this is a team that is hungry to win another NCAA title and can never be counted out. Jenny joins us to talk about what fans can expect from...

Today we are sharing 5 Fabulous Underrated Freshman with you all, so whether you play Fantasy Gymnastics and want some secret weapon freshmen or you just want some exciting new faces to root for this season, we’ve got you covered! Plus we also discuss Clemson Gymnastics and what we think they can accomplish in their inaugural season! Thank you to our monthly Patreon supporters:  Betny T, Jakub W,...

Today we are back with another segment of Coaches Corner as well as a 2024 season preview! We are excited to be joined by Cal co-head coach Liz Crandall-Howell who is going into her 11th season with the Bears and 6th season as a co-head coach along with her husband Justin. Last season Cal won a share of the Pac-12 title for the second year in a row, won Regionals for the first time ever, and the C...

Today we are wrapping up our Recruit Reflections series for 2023 with Houry Gebeshian, who is not only a 2016 Olympian and the first female gymnast to represent Armenia at the Olympics, but she was a gymnast at Iowa and is the 2010 Big 10 Beam Champion. Houry is also a co-founder of Full Out College Recruiting and helps gymnasts achieve their college gymnastics dreams just like she did! For more o...

Today we are excited to bring you our interview with Alabama freshman and the bar queen Chloe LaCoursiere. Chloe is a level 10 national champion in the all-around and vault, as well as a 3x level 10 national champion on bars. She joins us to talk about the transition to college, her goals for the season, her evolution from bad bar worker to bar queen and so much more, plus we also preview the enti...

Today we are back with another segment of Coaches Corner as well as a 2024 season preview! We are excited to be joined by LSU head coach Jay Clark who is going into his 12th season with the Tigers and 4th as the sole head coach. After finishing the season in 4th last year, the Tigers are gearing up for what could be their best season yet with one of the deepest rosters in the NCAA. Jay joins us to...

This week we are bringing you the 6th episode in our Recruit Reflection series. We are excited to be joined by 2022 National Qualifier and Rutgers Freshman Ginger Richards, who did her club training at Capital Gymnastics in Virginia and is now a walk-on at Rutgers University. Ginger was super honest and candid with us about her recruiting process; she talks about getting herself on coaches radars...

Today we are back with another segment of Coaches Corner as well as a 2024 season preview! We are excited to be joined by Michigan State head coach Mike Rowe after another historic season for the Spartans. He joins us to talk about his stellar incoming freshmen, the team's mindset building off of last season, potential upgrades and so much more! Thank you to our monthly Patreon supporters:  Ro...

This week we are bringing you the 5th episode in our Recruit Reflection series and we are so excited to be joined by Lucie Kirchner who is a 3x National Qualifier and 2022 Nastia Cup Qualifier who trains at JPAC in Indiana. Lucie joins us to talk about her recruiting journey, which looked a little bit different from other gymnasts because she received and accepted a scholarship offer from her drea...

Today we are back with another segment of Coaches Corner as well as a 2024 season preview! We are excited to be joined by Janelle McDonald, who is gearing up for her second season as head coach for the UCLA Bruins. Janelle joins us to talk about what you can expect from the freshmen, her strategy on vault with more 10.0 vaults in the arsenal, how her team is navigating their last season in the Pac...