341: The Call Is Coming from Inside the House
GymCastic: The Gymnastics Podcast
GymCastic: The Gymnastics Podcast
4.6 • 1.6K Ratings
🗓️ 14 November 2018
⏱️ 103 minutes
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Summary
GYMTERNET NEWS
- The latest on...bum-bum-bum...decertification
- Mary Bono was submitted by THE USOC
- Is decertification inevitable...or not?
- THE DOCUMENTS
- We're being asked to believe some pretty ridiculous things right now...
- ...so we performed a play about what might maybe have happened
- Save your applause until the end
- Rules Clarifications. At worlds, the FIG held a forum to clarify rules and it was eventful. We CODE NERD OUT about:
- The messy chalk crackdown
- "No face painting. This is sport, not theater"
- No choreography onto the floor
- No soccer flopping
- The swing ring police (YES!)
- The two-foot-layout police (YES!)
- The side jump police (YES!)
- The beam rhythm police (YES!)
THIS WEEK'S INTERVIEW
The myth, the legend, actual real-life big-boy sports reporter Will Graves of the AP joins us to discuss his experience in Doha and the current state of US gymnastics, including
- If he floated away in a flood
- Crowd size, and whether worlds should ever go back to Qatar
- His secret meeting with the country's #2 (and interest in the rainbow leotard)
- How he approaches USAG differently than in, say, 2015
- Whether Simone is the greatest thing ever to be, ever, in the history of time and the universe, ever ever ever
- The current state of men's gymnastics in the US
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RELATED EPISODES
- 340: USAG and The Case of the Missing Documents
- 339: Doha Worlds Event Finals Day Two
- 338: Doha Worlds Event Finals Day One
- 337: Doha Worlds Women's All-Around Final
- 336: Doha Worlds Men's All Around Final
- 335: Doha Worlds Womens Team Final
- 334: Doha Worlds Men's Team Final Day Five
- 333: Doha Worlds WAG Prelims Day Four
- 332: Doha Worlds WAG Prelims Day Three
- 331: Doha Worlds MAG Prelims Day Two
- 330: Doha Worlds MAG Prelims Day One
- 329: Steve Penny Arrested & Doha Worlds Preview
- 328: The US Worlds Team & CEO Dumpster Fire
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