239: Elite Canada, Reykjavik and NCAA
GymCastic: The Gymnastics Podcast
GymCastic: The Gymnastics Podcast
4.6 • 1.6K Ratings
🗓️ 8 February 2017
⏱️ 83 minutes
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Summary
IN THE NEWS
In the news Spencer, Lauren, and Jessica chat about:
- Quiz: World, Olympic and National Team Members in the NCAA (sexy data here)
- Elite Canada (6:20)
- The Reykjavik International 2017 videos here (11:00)
- Ethora BB (featuring the Friends's fu sign) and her newish floor routine
- Sydney Johnson-Scharpf won floor
- NCAA (19:40)
- Kiana Winston joins the 10.0 Club on floor, but then drinks water
- Ebee would have joined if there were justice in the world
- Lizzy Leduc is becoming a star at Illinois (9.950 BB)
- Brianna Comport is throwback perfection front tumbling goddess
- Crack or Correct
GYMTERNET NEWS
Our weekly roundup of the latest news stories from around the gymternet include (39:00):
- Trampoline champion Pam Clark slams British Gymnastics
- Why Russia keeps pregnant athletes on the national team (hint, human rights!)
- Anatomy Of Athletes, will feature Vanessa Ferrari
- Sofia Hults: Delivering the floor exercise realness that you need right now
- Aja Sims weiler to comaneci salto
- USAG Sexual Abuse Investigation Update (54:00)
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- Texas Rangers went to Karolyi Ranch for sex abuse case
- SCATS:
- National team members sue Don Peters and Nassar for sexual misconduct and abuse
- Orange County Register journalist Scott Reid's investigation revealed that SCATS has violated USAG's policy against banned members at USAG clubs.
- Nassar:
- Nassar medical license suspended
- John Geddert sued for allegedly failing to protect his gymnasts from sexual abuse.
- A gymnast tried to report Nassar as early as 1997
- Police questioned Nassar about his conduct in 2004
- MSU athletes ordered to not talk about Nassar
- "If those allegations are true, MSU may be obstructing justice, which is a crime."
- Current MSU head coach, Kathie Klages accused of failing to report and intimidating, alleged Nassar victim
- MSU coach suggests Nassar treatments were legitimate and he was framed
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- FEEDBACK (1:03:24):
- McKenna Kelly's vault injury
- Mom causes blackout during meet
- What's Ashton Locklear up to now
- Leotard sizes and fit
- Inauguration-themed floor routine
- Instant replay in NCAA
- Routine judging receipts
- Award ceremony straddle conga lines
SUPPORT THE SHOW
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Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | Remember the show is PG-13, so you might hear a naughty word or two. |
| 0:05.0 | Nobody's trying to get pregnant? We're too young! |
| 0:08.0 | And then everybody from Russia got home was like, |
| 0:10.0 | throw the coin off the way, let's do it! They know it's the only way they're not going to have to be forced to compete by the |
| 0:18.9 | team. Today elite Canada, Iceland, awesomeness, NCA recaps, tons of feedback from you guys, a red-hot flaming rager meter, crack or correct, and Russian babies! |
| 0:39.4 | This is episode 239 for February 8th, 2017. |
| 0:43.4 | Welcome to the Number One Gymnastics Podcast |
| 0:46.2 | in the known galaxy. |
| 0:48.8 | I'm Jessica and I'm here with Spencer |
| 0:51.1 | from the Balance Beam situation |
| 0:52.3 | and Lauren from the Jimimtra.net. |
| 0:55.0 | And first I want to tell you guys that we have a winner for to celebrate the first ever |
| 1:02.0 | LGBTQ human rights themed meat that was held at UNC. |
| 1:07.0 | We have your special prize of artifacts, historical artifacts from this first ever meet, |
| 1:12.8 | Amanda in score. |
| 1:15.2 | You are our winner and you will be contacted by Charlie, |
| 1:18.8 | our Minister of Contest, to get your address. |
| 1:21.5 | Congratulations and thanks to everybody who wrote in with your beautiful letters. |
| 1:25.0 | Before we get to elite Canada and the Reykjavik meet in Iceland, a lot of you have written |
| 1:31.6 | in and told us how you've been converted to NCA fans based on our |
| 1:36.3 | continual insistence that it's the greatest thing ever and you guys should love it because |
| 1:40.8 | form. We have some sexy data on the website that Cordelia has put together for us. |
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