414: American Cup Preview

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🗓️ 4 March 2020

⏱️ 104 minutes

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Summary

AMERICAN CUP

It's happening! This Saturday!

Russia has withdrawn from the competition for...murky reasons that may or may not be related to viruses. Do we have multiple conspiracy theories about it? YOU BETCHA.
What we're looking forward to seeing from Morgan Hurd and Kayla DiCello—and who's more likely to win
Other people who could legitimately win, like Ellie Black and Giorgia Villa
Our Must-Watch Athlete of the meet: Jennifer Gadirova
What Nikita Nagornyy's absence means for Sam Mikulak and the US men's hopes of an extra Olympic spot
What are we going to see from Oleg Verniaiev? Only his glass shoulder and legs made of hope can tell.
Gymnix and Jesolo team updates. Watch Gymnix here

GYMTERNET NEWS

Laurie Hernandez is not attending US women's camp but still plans to compete later in the year
Simone had some THOUGHTS about USAG and USOPC's latest stonewalling
John Orozco officially changed his FIG license from the US to Puerto Rico!
Former CMU coach Jerry Reighard is suing ESPN, which seems productive
Simone threw an axe for a bullseye, because of course she did
Cassie Rice and Tasha Schwikert gave HARROWING accounts of their time in the elite world, including how Bela ripped Tasha's hamstring off the bone during the 2000 Olympics after by pushing her down in a split. A must-watch.
NCAA news: the latest rankings, Nia Dennis's viral routine, Maggie Nichols being fine now (?), and the broken bars at Alabama

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0:45.3	okay, we got to get Roxana Pope, we got to get Cynthia, and then we saw someone else on bars with
0:50.0	like the greatest toe point that anyone's ever had like just she could
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1:00.6	blunt not a blunt object murder like just goes go through the heart and it's a death that means you're doing it correctly
1:08.6	Today Russia is out of the American Cup because of reasons that are murky, which we will discuss.
1:17.4	We have an American Cup preview including Great Britain's Jennifer Gattarova.
1:22.3	Prepare yourselves!
1:24.6	We have our first college viral routine.
1:27.5	John Roscoe has switched his FIG license to Puerto Rico.
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