410: Simone's Vault to the Rescue
GymCastic: The Gymnastics Podcast
GymCastic: The Gymnastics Podcast
4.6 • 1.6K Ratings
🗓️ 5 February 2020
⏱️ 109 minutes
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Summary
Today, a sort-of-depressing episode about suspensions and bankruptcy and the crimes of the criminal ex-doctor is saved by the beacon that is Simone posting a Yurchenko double pike video...
- Breaking: Maggie Haney has been suspended from contact with minors pending the results of the hearing and investigation – and what this means for Riley McCusker.
- Today's Interview: We're joined by John Barr and Dan Murphy, authors of Start By Believing: Larry Nassar's Crimes, the Institutions That Enabled Him, and the Brave Women Who Stopped a Monster to discuss their book, that time they tracked down Kathie Klages, and what to make of USAG's latest settlement offer in bankruptcy court.
GYMTERNET NEWS
- Simone posted a video of herself doing a Yurchenko Double Pike...into a pit. We get way too unrealistically excited and start talking about potential D-values and how many men's vault titles Simone is going to win.
- Will the coronavirus prevent Chinese gymnasts from going to essential Olympic qualifiers? And what can be done about it?
- Is Australia denying visas to Iranian gymnasts for the Melbourne World Cup? And what can be done about it?
- Dominique Dawes is opening a gym and is REALLY PISSED about how she was treated in gymnastics
- The Stuttgart World Cup roster is out, and we analyze the field
- Denis Abliazin is...um...super racist
MEET NEWS
- Kensley went to the WOGA Classic and has information on the Blakely sisters, Sophia Butler, a new Russian junior who is going to be everything, and Karis German's Stalder Nabieva
- The latest NCAA news on LSU and UCLA getting upset at home, Minnesota coming for you, and the growing trend of two-pass routines
- Jessica pops off and goes all Ken Jennings on Kensley's men's NCAA quiz
- Kensley explains all of the men's college gymnastics rules to avoid favoritism and encourage transparency, exactly the opposite of women's college gymnastics.
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- The 10s of Week 4 January 28, 2020
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| 0:56.1 | Today, Maggie Haney, former coach of Lori Hernandez and now Riley |
| 1:01.6 | McCusker's coach has been suspended by USA Gymnastics. |
| 1:06.5 | Simone showed a huge Yuchenko double pike into the pit you guys. |
| 1:11.8 | Yes. Dominique Dawes has flipped the script completely and is really pissed |
| 1:16.4 | about how she was treated during her gymnastics career. |
| 1:19.6 | The ESPN Peabody Award-winning journalist John Barr and Dan Murphy, authors of Start by Believing. |
| 1:25.6 | Join us to talk about USAG's disingenuous, in my opinion, settlement offer to survivors in the bankruptcy proceeding. |
| 1:33.4 | We have more World Cup rosters that are out, |
| 1:36.6 | but Australia and the US have imposed a travel ban |
| 1:39.7 | on anyone who visited China in the last 14 days. |
| 1:43.5 | So we have a serious coronavirus conspiracy theory to discuss. |
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