GymnasticsVille Podcast

Penn State's Stephen Nedoroscik received the highest honor in college men's gymnastics was announced by the College Gymnastics Association (CGA) as the Nissen-Emery Award winner. He is the seventh gymnast in program history and the first specialist from any school to win the award.

USA Gymnastics cancels 2020 events, which included U.S. Classic and  the national championships because of the coronavirus pandemic. Hear what Midknight Robin, Kerry Adderly, and Jeffrey Brown have to say.

Gymnastics is one of the most difficult sports to master. There are six events in men's gymnastics. Hear what Midknight Robin, Taqiy Abdullah-Simmons, and Kerry Adderly have to say about which event is the hardest to master.

GymnasticsVille interviews Nicole Langevin, owner of Precision Choreography. Midknight Robin and Kerry Adderly discuss the current state of gymnastics, women's college gymnastics postseason awards, ways to improve the marketability to men's gymnastics.

GymnasticsVille Ultimate Line-Up debate series. Midknight Robin versus Penn State Men's Gymnastics assistant coach Tony Beck. They discuss the best pommel horse line-ups of all-time. Kerry Adderly is the moderator for today's show.

GymnasticsVille Ultimate Line-Up debate series. Midknight Robin versus film director Hisonni Johnson. They discuss the best floor line-ups of all-time. Kerry Adderly and Taqiy Abdullah-Simmons are the moderators for today's show.

GymnasticsVille interviews Heather Hammond program manager from Magnitude 10.0 Gymnastics located in Nashville, Tennessee.  The gym was destroyed by a tornado on Tuesday March 3, 2020. The gym is owned and operating by Maggie Nelson. She brings 20 years of gymnastics experience as both a coach & competitor. Since opening the gym in March, 2005, she has coached several state and regional championsh...

As the Coronavirus pandemic spreads across the globe it has postponed the sports world dramatically. The International Gymnastics Federation, NCAA, and USA Gymnastics have either canceled or postponed events due to COVID-19. Midknight Robin, Taqiy Abdullah-Simmons, and Kerry Adderly discuss the impact the virus is having on the gymnastics community.

GymnasticsVille correspondent Gio Prossoni interviews Stephen Nedoroscik, Penn State head coach Randy Jepson, and assistant coach Tony Beck. Midknight Robin talks about this weekend's American Cup predictions and the tri-meet with Michigan, Penn State, at Illinois.

Stephen Nedroscik captures the gold medal on pommel horse with a sensational routine during event finals at the Melbourne World Cup. Midknight Robin and Taqiy Abdullah-Simmons breakdown the competition highlights and Winter Cup Challenge.

The best gymnasts in the nation competed this past weekend at the Winter Cup Challenge in Las Vegas. This is first national qualifying meet during this Olympic year. USA Gymnastics had an error with the senior all-around awards. Midknight Robin discusses this and more on today's show.

Minnesota gymnastics head coach Mike Burns joins today's show to talk about his program hosting "Flashback Friday" 10.0 Meet today. The Gophers will host the Washington Huskies tonight with the meet operating on a 10.0 scoring system. Burns, who is also the President of the CGA discussed the outlook of Shane Wiskus and the rest of the team.

Region 3 Director Jerit Pogues joins today's show to continue the conversation about the pros and cons with College Gymnastics Association (CGA) changing their scoring system to a 10.0.  Pogue who is also a member of the USA Gymnastics Junior Olympic Program Committee (JOPC) talks about the growth of the men's program and the Elite Team Cup which will be held in Las Vegas in conjunction with the W...

The 10.0 conversion is bringing back to college men's gymnastics. During week 4 action there were 5 perfect routines: Shane Wiskus (Minnesota), Blake Sun (Stanford), Vitaliy Guimaraes (Oklahoma), Gage Dyer (Oklahoma), Stephen Nedoroscik (Penn State). Stanford blows out Oklahoma at home and pulls in the highest team score of the season.

Kobe Bryant, an American icon whose cultural impact went far beyond the NBA, was killed along with his 13-year-old daughter Gianna and seven other people in a helicopter crash Sunday northwest of Los Angeles. Bryant was 41 years old.

We are now into week 3 of the college gymnastics season. The biggest surprise so far is Oklahoma quick start to take the lead in the rankings and Nebraska rounding out the top 3. Midknight Robin and Kerry Adderly discuss highlights of the first two weeks of the season, the 10.0 scoring conversion and why it is better than the FIG open ended scoring.

USA Gymnastics hired Jason Woodnick as their next men's program Vice President. Midknight Robin, Taqiy Abdullah-Simmons, and Kerry Adderly discuss the hire and impact it has on gymnastics in America. They also review the highlights of the 2019 season. New Years Eve Show.

GymnasticsVille correspondent, Taqiy Abdullah-Simmons talks about the Olympic Hopes Cup that was held in the Czech Republic and men's gymnastics in Europe. Midknight and Kerry discuss the College Men's Gymnastics coaches preseason rankings. Taqiy breaks down top Australian junior national team members.

USA Gymnastics is in the final stages of choosing the next vice president for the men's program and per industry sources JD Reive from Iowa Gymnastics men's program is the front runner. Midknight Robin and Kerry Adderly discuss other top candidates.

Four time Olympic gymnastics champion Simone Biles plans to headline a women's only gymnastics tour. Midknight Robin and Kerry Adderly discuss how this affects men's gymnastics in America. They also talk about major story lines heading into the college gymnastics season.

Yul Moldauer is in the hunt to contend for a 2020 U.S. Olympic team spot. Moldauer joins Midknight Robin and Taqiy Abdullah-Simmons on today's show to discuss the Stuttgart World Championships, Simone Biles, Kohei Uchimura, and his mindset going into next year.

GymnasticsVille correspondent Taqiy Abdullah-Simmons was on site of the London Open gymnastics competition Friday August 30th thru Sunday September 1st. Taqiy discusses his travels to UK gym clubs, national team training center, and the outlook of the Great Britain men's team heading into the 2019 World Championships.

Two weeks ago, Dennis McIntyre, USA Gymnastics men's program vice president resigns after 25 years at the helm. With the position now vacant, USAG Ceo Li Li Leung is looking for his replacement. Midknight Robin discusses the top candidates in the running to be the next men's vice president that will be responsible for taking the program to the next level.  

GymnasticsVille interviews 3-time NCAA Champion, still rings All-American Peter Daggett. The soon to be graduating senior from the University of Oklahoma sets his sights on a new role as the community manager for the new tech start-up company RespondFlow. The new tech company is focused on rebuilding the text message automation experience from the ground up. At Respond Flow, they are shaping the f...

Allan Bower, was named as the alternate for the 2019 USA Gymnastics World Team. The national team members that were named to the five man squad are Sam Mikulak (USOPTC), Yul Moldauer (Oklahoma), Shane Wiskus (Minnesota), Akash Modi (Stanford), and Trevor Howard (Ohio State).