Elimination Nation: The NCAA Regionals Preview
GymCastic: The Gymnastics Podcast
GymCastic: The Gymnastics Podcast
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🗓️ 27 March 2023
⏱️ 88 minutes
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Summary
NCAA Regionals Preview
- It's elimination season. 36 becomes 16. 16 becomes 8.
- We break down the regional championships, renaming each one to give it a more accurate title, assigning the official regional agents of chaos, and profiling key matchups—like Kentucky vs Alabama, Cal vs Michigan State, and the Denver regional vs the judges.
- All the individuals who need to qualify to nationals otherwise the sport is canceled, and a rage-o-meter about treating gymnastics like an ACTUAL SPORT.
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- Plus, Jessica watched every 10.000 from this season and has the final verdict on how many of them were real, and we discuss the recurring themes of what deductions aren't taken and the hardest qualities to codify.
Gymternet News and More
- The IOC really wants Russia to compete again, and we look at comeback season in Britain and beyond
- We have a mini-commission all about the wonders of Alaska gymnastics and a Rage-o-Meter about never clapping for the other team!
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Transcript
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| 0:25.6 | Remember this show is PG-13, so you might hear a naughty word or two. |
| 0:32.6 | British championships happen and there are so many great veterans getting huge scores. |
| 0:38.5 | We have a many commission about the University of Alaska and their fantastic artistry, |
| 0:43.2 | NCAA regionals start this week and we have a very detailed preview for you and we'll answer all |
| 0:49.4 | of your questions, including about the individuals, the most important part, the most important part. |
| 0:55.3 | Welcome to number 100 as a podcast. In the galaxy, I'm Jessica and her Spencer from the |
| 0:59.6 | Balanced Beam situation. And we want everyone to remember that live show tickets for our live show |
| 1:07.1 | at NCAA Nationals are on sale now for everybody. So we have the member pre-sale, |
| 1:12.5 | now they're on sale for everyone, guests, Elizabeth Price, EB, fourth in the all-around at the 2012 |
| 1:19.6 | Olympic Trials NCAA champion. We're going to ask her how many tens she think she would have gotten |
| 1:25.1 | if scoring were fair in her college career or something like that, I imagine. Also, |
| 1:30.4 | anti-fast fashion store owner, college gymnastics freedom fighter for artistry Taylor Rice. |
| 1:36.0 | It's going to be held in the same beautiful theater as last year if you went on the Friday, |
| 1:42.3 | between the competition day. So semi-finals Thursday, |
| 1:45.0 | Gymcastic Live Show Friday, final Saturday. That is your schedule. Virtual and in-person tickets |
| 1:50.9 | are both available now on Gymcastic.com. And college and cocktails this week is on Saturday, |
| 1:57.6 | April 1st at 1.30 pm. Yeah. And we have to, yeah, on April 1st because we're going to do it |
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