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Liukin makes big impression in first meet back
A few more nights like this and the reigning queen of gymnastics might be queen of the comeback, too.
Olympic champion Nastia Liukin tied for third on the balance beam in her first competition in three years Saturday night. She scored a 14.9 at the US Classic, finishing 0.10 of a point behind reigning world champion Jordyn Wieber and Aly Raisman. It was the only event Liukin entered...
Via AP on Fox
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1 day ago
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Will Nastia Liukin make the 2012 U.S. Olympic gymnastics team? (photos)
Subway spokeswoman Nastia Liukin is one of the more popular potential U.S. Olympic athletes prepping for London in 73 days. She’s one of the faces of the USA gymnastics franchise, and one of the most successful competitors in Beijing 2008. But despite all her medals, she may not make the Olympic team this summer.
She hasn’t competed since 2009, and hasn’t been training...
Via The Sports Bank
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12 days ago
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12 days ago
Alicia Sacramone thinks the cleaning lady may have stolen her tampons
Nothing against cleaning crews and housekeepers, but in this day and age you just can’t trust anybody. When staying in a hotel room, most of us tend to keep our valuables on our person. We appreciate somebody coming in to make the bed and give us fresh towels, but you never know when someone might be tempted to steal a few bucks from your wallet if you leave it in a drawer...
Via Larry Brown Sports
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April 11, 2012
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April 11, 2012
Playing With An Exercise Ball On A Balance Beam Is A Bad Idea (Video)
It should go without saying that balancing an exercise ball on a balance beam, and then standing on top of the exercise ball, is extremely dangerous and not a smart thing to do. Common sense, right?
Well, if your curious as to how bad you could hurt yourself, you'll be interested in checking out this video of this guy. He's not a professional gymnast...or a professional...
Via Holdout Sports
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January 25, 2012
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January 25, 2012
Injured left foot not deterring Horton
Two-time Olympic medalist Jonathan Horton isn't letting a broken left
foot keep him from making a bid for the 2012 U.S. Olympic gymnastics
team.
Via Universal Sports
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January 17, 2012
Horton looks at foot injury as opportunity
A foot injury might actually improve Jonathan Horton's medal chances at the London Olympics.
Via Universal Sports
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December 08, 2011
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