Double Back with kentiemac - gymnastics podcast

2026 GW Quad Meet, with Christina

kentiemac@gmail.com (kentiemac, CaChauvenet) — Tue, 17 Mar 2026 21:59:32 +0000

Insightful analyst and all around cool cat Christina Chauvenet returns to recap the GW quad meet (Maryland, Towson, Temple, and George Washington). We discuss tight beam scoring, quad vs double-dual formats, broadcast camera choices, judges’ conferences, six-up-six-count scoring, stricter leap deductions, and raising difficulty requirements.

We also celebrate beloved athletes, including Maddie Komoroski, Deana Sheremeta, Amelia Budd, Adriana Hoffman, Aine Reade, Lola Montevago, Kyrstin Johnson, Isabella Minervini, and more!

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Find this week's guest Christina Chauvenet, and follow her wonderful commentary and analysis, on Bluesky. Hire her to cover your meets! Reach her at Christinachauvenetgymnastics@gmail.com.

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00:00 Judging Deductions Debate

01:12 Welcome to the show!

02:52 Rotation One Beam Spotlight

06:04 Rotation One Vault Highlights

08:01 Rotation One Bars and Floor Power

11:15 Quad Meet Format Explained

13:28 Regionals Tiebreaker Controversy

16:48 Rotation Two Stick Fest

28:01 Broadcast Cameras and Replays

30:11 Hot Topics Leaps and Conferences

37:26 Rotation Three Vault and Bars

39:56 Elite Bars Spotlight

41:21 Portillo Bars Error

41:56 Beam Fight Rotation

43:51 Temple Floor Highlights

45:46 Six Up Six Count Debate

48:29 Coach Chats and Interviews

51:19 NIL, Scholarships Roster Caps

54:05 Final Rotation Breakdown

55:25 Maryland Bars Rebuild

59:40 Towson Beam and GW Floor

01:06:08 Final Scores Senior Salute

01:06:40 Raising Bonus Difficulty

01:11:22 Towson Bubble Analysis

01:13:39 Upcoming EAGLs Broadcast

01:15:02 Teams To Watch

01:17:45 Wrap Up and Sign Off

2026 Elevate the Stage in Huntsville, AL

kentiemac@gmail.com (kentiemac) — Sun, 15 Mar 2026 15:12:35 +0000

Hear from Georgia gymnasts CaMarah Williams and Ja'Free Scott following the 2026 Elevate the Stage meet! Also, bonus content from head coaches and hype man Cory Tomlinson - hear about scoring parity in the NCAA, skills that Simone Biles trained and never competed, and inside information on recruiting strategies!

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2026 Arkansas at Missouri, with Eric

kentiemac@gmail.com (kentiemac) — Tue, 3 Mar 2026 22:58:41 +0000

Eric returns to discuss Missouri vs. Arkansas (No. 7 vs. No. 8) in a tight SEC dual, including Arkansas all-around freshman Alison Cucci and Olympian alternate Jocelyn Roberson. We praise Missouri's bars “stick train,” individual standouts Hannah Horton, Maiya Terry, Lauren Williams and Priscilla Park, and discuss broadcasts, home-arena hype, and camera-angle issues. We also discuss the NCAA's first Mustafina vault, the pervasive “answering the phone” choreography trend, and the transfer portal.

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00:00 Vault Favorites Tease

01:24 Podcast Season Intro

02:06 Missouri vs Arkansas Setup

05:50 Rotation 1 Missouri Vault

08:41 Broadcast Team Talk

11:00 Rotation 1 Arkansas Bars

16:51 Rotation 2 Arkansas Vault

21:36 Rotation 2 Missouri Bars Sticks

26:30 Rotation Break Coach Hype

31:26 Home Crowd Rah Rah

34:39 Rotation 3 Missouri Beam

39:22 Arkansas Floor Standouts

40:47 Landing Fixes and Freshman Power

42:57 Phone Call Choreo Trend

43:46 Price Sisters and Lineup Depth

47:06 Beam Favorites and Style

51:00 Transfer Portal and NIL Shifts

57:33 Missouri Floor Finale

01:02:51 Senior Night and Meet Awards

01:08:10 Wrap Up and Extra Notes

01:08:45 Camera Angles and Coach back flip

01:10:50 Marketing Stats and Closing Thoughts

2026 LSU at Oklahoma, with Conner

kentiemac@gmail.com (@jadecareysdad, @kentiemac) — Sun, 22 Feb 2026 22:36:06 +0000

Connor returns for No. 2 vs. No. 1, and we question the scoring, discuss rotation highlights, and debate the “mic’d up” moment. Also, last-minute lineup changes, the possibility of all-scores-count format, we celebrate our gymnasts of the meet, and more!

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00:00 Khorkina & the chaos of NCAA scoring

00:38 Welcome back: LSU vs Oklahoma hype

02:13 Meet atmosphere: fatheads, attendance, and SEC investment

03:19 Rotation 1 — Oklahoma vault: Elizabeth’s stick & judging confusion

08:45 Rotation 1 — LSU bars: Cowan highlights, routine construction debates

15:25 Rotation break Q&A: Madison Ulrich’s role for LSU

21:26 Rotation 2 — LSU vault: Kaliya power, Chio 10s, and road scoring

23:01 Rotation 2 — Oklahoma bars: lineup consistency, highlights & cornea story

29:24 Mic’d up coaches + building championship culture

37:32 Rotation 3 — Oklahoma beam: lineup changes, hits, and more scoring takes

41:10 Scoring Hot Take: Why 9.975 Should Trigger a Judge Conference

42:06 Half-Tenth Deductions & What Judges Should Actually Take

43:55 LSU Floor Rotation Breakdown: Big Tumbling, Leaps, and Travel Deductions

49:44 Depth Tested: Injuries, Score Bunching, and LSU Chasing Oklahoma

50:28 Should NCAA Go All-Scores-Count? Injuries, Freshmen, and Win-Loss Strategy

58:27 Rotation 4—LSU on Beam: Sticks, 10s, and Lineup Standouts

01:01:35 Oklahoma on Floor: Addison’s Combo Pass, Routine Similarity, and Key Routines

01:05:44 Meet Wrap-Up: Final Scores, Event Champs, Freshmen Picks, and Season Watchlist

01:13:54 Final Notes on Broadcast Commentary featuring the ‘Boogeyman’

2026 Illinois at Nebraska, with Hoagy

kentiemac@gmail.com (kentiemac, hoagyhoagy) — Mon, 16 Feb 2026 23:09:24 +0000

Hoagy returns to discuss the Illinois vs. Nebraska Senior Night, where Chloe Cho shines as Nebraska Wins. We celebrate the athletes, including the graduating seniors, the broadcast team, and the incredible freshmen stepping into lineups.

Cheers to standouts including Nya Kraus and Whitney Jencks; freshman Karys Griffin and Nebraska’s floor with multiple three-pass routines.

00:00 Bars Brilliance & Senior Night Shoutouts

00:45 Welcome to Double Back with Kentiemac

01:57 Illinois vs Nebraska: Rankings, Storylines & Chloe Cho Hype

02:46 Broadcast Booth Notes: Emma Spence & Better Commentary

04:22 Senior Night Emotions (and Coach Brink’s Dramatic Sleeves)

05:31 Rotation 1 — Nebraska Vault: Tight Form, Big Scores, Season-High 49.025

08:17 Rotation 1 — Illinois Bars: Falls, Recoveries & Chloe Cho Rights the Ship

11:49 Rotation 2 — Illinois Vault: Variety, Near Sticks & Strong 48.85

14:06 Rotation 2 — Nebraska Bars: Lineup Shuffle, Release-to-Overshoot & Star Turns

17:39 Transfers & Backstories: Lindenwood to Nebraska + Where the Meet Stands

18:40 Nebraska Vault Comeback & Closing the Gap

19:06 Rotation 3: Nebraska Balance Beam Standouts (Gard, Kraus, Cho)

21:14 Rotation 3: Illinois Floor—Variety, Music & Key Routines

24:51 Lineup Shakeups: Alea Byrne Out & Scores After Three

25:59 Rotation 4: Illinois Beam—Falls, Fight-Backs & Best Routines

30:48 Rotation 4: Nebraska Floor—Three-Pass Power & Elegant Twisting

34:04 Final Scores, Gymnast of the Meet & Postseason Outlook

35:31 Senior Night Shoutouts, Freshman Futures & Sign-Off

2026 Cal at Clemson, with Miguel

kentiemac@gmail.com (kentiemac, jeanlucantonio) — Tue, 10 Feb 2026 23:23:42 +0000

We recap a thrilling and CLOSE gymnastics meet between California and Clemson. Featuring standout performances and intense competition, the meet came down to the wire. Highlights include Brie Clark, Tonya Paulsson, Quinn Kuhl, and Sarah Lee. We also discuss the impact of enthusiastic home crowds and former coaches facing their old team.

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00:00 Perfection in Motion: A Gymnastics Marvel

00:45 Welcome to Double Back with Kentiemac

01:13 Exciting Meet Recap: Clemson vs. Cal

02:46 Coaching Dynamics and Team Transitions

05:10 Spotlight on Tonya Paulsson

06:02 Clemson's Vault Performance

08:33 Cal's Strong Start on Bars

18:43 Clemson's Beam Brilliance

22:28 Cal's Floor Standouts

23:58 Freshman Phenoms: Impressive Performances

24:27 Clemson's Floor Powerhouses

26:42 Cal's Beam Battle

34:24 Scoring Strategies and Team Dynamics

37:55 Clemson's Floor Finale

45:15 Meet Highlights and Final Scores

47:14 Closing Thoughts and Future Prospects

2026 Auburn at Georgia, with Amy

kentiemac@gmail.com (kentiemac, gymnasticsfluff) — Wed, 4 Feb 2026 17:25:50 +0000

Georgia's Gymnastics Resurgence and Exciting Seasons Ahead

This week, we welcome back Amy to discuss Georgia's impressive resurgence under Cecile Landi's coaching. We celebrate the outstanding performances by freshman CaMarah Williams and sophomore Lily Smith, Georgia's historical and current team dynamics, and the overall team efforts that are restoring Georgia’s legacy. Our discussion also delves into the challenges faced by Auburn, exploring the potential impacts of losing previous star gymnasts and the dynamics within the SEC teams. We also discuss trends and potential issues with other top teams like Utah and Kentucky under the new NQS system, as well as the evolving influence of superstar gymnasts like Jordan Chiles on audience turnout and team performance.

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00:00 Introduction and New Beginnings

01:05 Welcome to Double Back with Kentiemac

01:27 Georgia vs. Alabama: A Friendly Rivalry

02:57 Michigan and Michigan State Meet Highlights

03:35 The Excitement of Live Gymnastics

05:51 Georgia's Resurgence and Key Athletes

07:01 Michigan's Standout Performances

12:47 Auburn's Challenges and Potential

15:49 Georgia's Strong Vault and Bars Rotation

19:00 Auburn's Uneven Bars and Vault Struggles

35:11 Georgia's Impressive Beam Routines

38:20 CaMarah's Performance and Auburn's Floor Struggles

39:01 Marissa Neil's All-Around Efforts

40:18 Sophia Bell and the Need for Team Hype

43:12 Georgia's Floor Highlights

45:08 Auburn's Resilience on Beam

48:23 Gymnastics Commentary and Traditions

53:57 Season Highlights and Team Dynamics

01:08:40 Fantasy Gymnastics and Strategy

2026 Iowa at Michigan, with Dustin

kentiemac@gmail.com (kentiemac, Dustin Vye) — Wed, 28 Jan 2026 12:40:51 +0000

We discuss the 2026 Iowa and Michigan meet, with standout performances from Michigan's Jahzara "JZ" Ranger, Carly Bauman, and Sophia Diaz. Iowa, despite some falls on bars, had impressive routines from Aurelie Tran, Sydney Turner, and JerQuavia Henderson. We cheer on all the former Canadian team gymnasts and discuss the importance of safe and strategic coaching, especially for athletes recovering from injuries. We discuss each team's potential for the rest of the season.

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00:00 Spectacular Gymnastics Highlights

00:46 Welcome to Double Back with kentiemac

01:02 Catching Up with Dustin

01:17 Snowmageddon Stories

03:50 Gymnastics Talk: Canadian Stars

08:14 NCAA Coaching Dynamics

10:53 Training and Transition Challenges

19:30 Vault Highlights and Analysis

41:19 The Yurchenko Full and Impressive Vaults

42:52 Canadian Gymnasts Shine in Rotation

45:06 Michigan's Balance Beam Highlights

52:08 Iowa's Floor Exercise Standouts

57:20 Iowa's Beam Performance and Challenges

01:06:02 Michigan's Floor Exercise Excellence

01:13:40 Meet Recap and Reflections

01:15:29 Remembering Gymnastics Icons

2026 Alabama at Florida, with Dr. Sam

kentiemac@gmail.com (@kentiemac, @DrSam_PHD) — Sun, 18 Jan 2026 17:27:00 +0000

Dr. Sam returns as Alabama travels to Florida for an SEC dual meet in January! We offer a deep dive into the performances of both teams, highlighting standout athletes such as Jayla Booker, Chloe LaCoursiere, Skye Blakely, Gabby Gladieux and more! We take on judging inconsistencies and the broader implications of gymnasts' performances for their teams. We also discuss new NCAA qualification rules, the competitive NCAA landscape, and look ahead to regionals and post-season.

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2026 Sprouts Quad Meets, with Jackie

kentiemac@gmail.com (kentiemac, jackie_green) — Mon, 12 Jan 2026 00:54:11 +0000

Jackie from GymterPets joins me to review the 2026 Sprouts podium meets, featuring incredible gymnastics. We discuss standout performances, impressive routines, new athletes, and team dynamics. With detailed evaluations of each session, reflections on the overall meet organization and broadcast, and special skill callouts, listeners will get insights on team strategies, individual gymnast highlights, and predictions for the upcoming season. We also highlight individual journeys and comeback stories.

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00:00 Commentator's Jinx and Team Dynamics

01:17 Welcome to Double Back with kentiemac

02:03 General Observations on the Meet

06:09 Session One Highlights: Oklahoma, LSU, UCLA, and Utah

06:21 Utah's Performance Breakdown

14:57 UCLA's Consistency and Standout Performances

22:47 LSU's Surprising Tie and Key Performances

30:20 Oklahoma's Strong Start and Freshman Standouts

38:26 Session Two Preview and Kentucky's Challenges

40:45 Incredible Comebacks and Beam Saves

41:58 Freshman Debuts and Elite Experience

42:38 Floor Performances and Emotional Moments

44:43 Vault Highlights and Injury Returns

46:25 Michigan State's Strong Beam Rotation

54:12 Cal's New Faces and Bar Team Legacy

01:02:32 Michigan's Return to Form

01:11:35 Final Thoughts and Shoutouts

2025 Utah tri-meet, with Brittany

kentiemac@gmail.com (@Brittanyalzfan, @kentiemac) — Sat, 3 Jan 2026 22:09:29 +0000

We enjoyed the incredible first look at these teams! From veterans, returners after a break, and stunning newcomers, each team showcased incredible gymnastics!

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Gymnastics Season Kickoff: Utah, Minnesota, and Iowa Meet Analysis

In the season 5 premiere of Double Back with Kentiemac, host Kent is joined by Brittany to discuss the recent gymnastics meet featuring Utah, Minnesota, and Iowa. They analyze standout performances, new choreography, and the impact of scoring changes. Highlights include Makenna Smith's impressive routines, the return of key athletes like Jerquavia "Q" Henderson and Gianna Gerdes, strong freshman debuts by Bailey Stroud and Ariana Ostrum, and deep rosters that promise competitive seasons for all teams. The episode wraps up with predictions for future lineups and reflections on team rankings.

00:00 Introduction and Initial Thoughts

01:39 Welcome to Season Five

02:06 Utah Gymnastics Highlights

03:16 Minnesota's Performance Review

12:45 Iowa's Team Analysis

21:47 Scoring and Event Highlights

35:04 Evaluating Beam Performances

36:40 Minnesota's Floor Highlights

40:33 Vault and Bars Analysis

42:49 Utah's Beam and Floor Routines

50:09 Freshman Standouts and Future Prospects

01:00:37 Meet Wrap-Up and Rankings

01:09:57 Final Thoughts and Fun Moments

2025 NCAAs, Podium Training - part 2

kentiemac@gmail.com (kentiemac) — Thu, 17 Apr 2025 17:11:49 +0000

Following the podium training at NCAA National Championships, I had the opportunity to speak with Skyla Schulte from Michigan State, Mya Lauzon from Cal, Isabella Magnelli from Kentucky, and Jaylene Gilstrap from Utah. They discussed team accomplishments, dream skills, gymnastics icons and more!

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2025 NCAAs, Podium Training - part 1

kentiemac@gmail.com (kentiemac) — Thu, 17 Apr 2025 14:01:33 +0000

Following the podium training at NCAA National Championships, I had the opportunity to speak with Anya Pilgrim from Florida, Kennedy Griffin from Mizzou, Brynlee Anderson from BYU, and Amelie Morgan from Utah. They discussed team accomplishments, dream skills, gymnastics icons and more!

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2025 ACC Championship, with Mark

kentiemac@gmail.com (kentiemac, mjwilliams1978) — Sun, 23 Mar 2025 18:31:02 +0000

In this episode, we recap the thrilling 2025 ACC Gymnastics Championship. We discuss standout performances, including Bella Miller's energetic routine, Elle Hadrick's solid scores, and Anna Roberts and Mya Lauzon tying for the all-around championship. We also highlight impressive moments from NC State, North Carolina, Cal, and Stanford, praising athletes such as Gwen Fink, Taralyn Nguyen, and Claire Dean. Tune in for an engaging discussion on high scores, memorable performances, and the passionate spirit of gymnastics.

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00:00 Exciting Highlights from the ACC Championships

01:15 Discussing the ACC Championships with Mark

02:26 NC State's Performance Breakdown

07:17 North Carolina's Standout Moments

13:01 The Battle for First Place

17:50 Injuries and Comebacks: Ondine Achampong's Performance

18:20 Scoring Controversies and Pressure Moments

19:33 Cal's Floor Routine: Hopes and Stumbles

22:52 Stanford's Strong Start and Beam Challenges

27:15 Stanford's Floor and Vault Dominance

31:47 Celebrating the Champions and Standout Performances

35:48 Final Thoughts

2025 Florida at Alabama, with Dr Sam

kentiemac@gmail.com (kentiemac, drsam_PHD) — Sun, 9 Mar 2025 02:09:22 +0000

In this episode of Double Back with Kentiemac, host Kent and expert commentator Dr. Sam dive deep into their fourth annual Florida vs. Alabama meet, which was held late in the season. They offer detailed critiques of individual performances, highlight notable moments, and discuss lineup strategies. The conversation also touches on judging inconsistencies, especially in beam routines, and the unique physical and mental challenges faced by gymnasts. As they cover standout routines and athlete developments, the duo also speculates on upcoming regional seeding and postseason expectations.

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00:00 Introduction and Initial Thoughts

01:05 Welcome to Double Back with Kentiemac

01:20 Guest Introduction: Dr. Sam

01:27 Discussion on Florida vs. Alabama Meet

01:58 Commentary on Gymnastics Commentary

04:21 Florida's Road Performance and Athlete Updates

05:32 Fantasy Gymnastics Insights

14:13 Alabama's Vault Performance

17:17 Florida's Bars Performance

19:01 Judging and Scoring Analysis

42:37 Vault Lineup Strategies

45:50 Florida's Lineup Strategy

47:50 Bama's Strong Bars Rotation

49:52 Chloe LaCourciere's Performance

50:04 Shania Adams' Consistency

53:47 Bama's Beam Struggles

54:24 Chloe LaCourciere's Beam Routine

01:01:33 Corinne Bunagan's Beam Routine

01:10:21 Florida's Floor Rotation

01:26:34 Analyzing Florida's Lineup Choices

01:27:18 Challenges and Resilience in Performances

01:28:37 Beam Rotation Highlights

01:35:09 Judging Controversies and Scoring Issues

01:48:15 Alabama's Floor Rotation

01:55:38 Post-Meet Reflections and Future Prospects

2025 Kentucky at Georgia, with Mike

kentiemac@gmail.com (yoconroy, kentiemac) — Wed, 5 Mar 2025 18:44:23 +0000

In this episode of 'Double Back with Kentiemac,' Kent and recurring guest Mike recap a thrilling gymnastics meet between Georgia and Kentucky at Stegman Coliseum. They discuss standout performances, meet dynamics, and key moments from the competition. Highlights include Georgia's near-perfect beam rotation, Kentucky's impressive routines, and individual gymnasts like Nyla Aquino, Lily Smith, and Creslyn Brose making significant impacts. The hosts also delve into new coaching changes at Georgia, fun crowd moments, and predictions for upcoming regionals.

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00:00 Excitement at Stegman Coliseum

01:39 Georgia vs. Michigan: A Four-Year Rivalry

04:58 New Coaching Staff at Georgia

07:47 Georgia's Vault Performance

12:17 Kentucky on Uneven Bars

30:53 Georgia's Beam Rotation

35:32 Anastasia's Moonwalk and Gymnastics Traditions

36:00 Kara Eaker's Journey to Georgia

38:36 Lily Smith's Graceful Performance

40:32 Kentucky's Standout Gymnasts

45:45 Final Rotation Excitement

51:41 Georgia's Key Performances

59:53 Post-Meet Reflections and MVPs

01:05:29 Looking Ahead to Regionals

01:08:00 Closing Thoughts

2025 Denver at Utah, with Meridith

kentiemac@gmail.com (grundeicoaching, kentiemac) — Sat, 22 Feb 2025 20:51:48 +0000

We watched an exciting, close meet in Utah with great energy and incredible performances. We loved Bella's dance and movement quality, Makenna's rock star personality, Madison's strength and stability, Avery's grit, determination and patience, and so much more!

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2025 Oklahoma at LSU, with Conner

kentiemac@gmail.com (kentiemac, @jadecareysdad) — Tue, 18 Feb 2025 01:37:02 +0000

Conner and I debate scoring, lineup order, and what constitutes a perfect 10.0! We also review the Oklahoma at LSU meet, and celebrate the fantastic athletes on both teams.

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Oregon State tri-meet, with Dustin

kentiemac@gmail.com (Dustin Vye, Kentiemac) — Wed, 12 Feb 2025 20:56:44 +0000

Dustin joins me to discuss his career on the Canadian Men's gymnastics team, working with Cirque du Soleil, and as an artist and trainer. We also review Oregon State's tri-meet with UC Davis and Alaska, and celebrate the incredible gymnastics on display - from double pikes, to Yurchenko 1.5s, and a sky-high Tkatchev. We also talk about our mutual admiration of 1980s Romanian gymnastics!

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2025 Illinois at Penn State, with Hoagy

kentiemac@gmail.com (hoagyhoagy, kentiemac) — Mon, 3 Feb 2025 02:12:01 +0000

Hoagy returns to take another look at Illinois, this time in a Big 10 dual meet with Penn State. We celebrate the excellent gymnastics of Chloe Cho, Elizabeth Leary, Makayla Green, Kalea McElligott, the whole Penn State Beam team, and much more!

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2025 Kentucky at Missouri, with Eric

kentiemac@gmail.com (armstrong1001, kentiemac) — Tue, 28 Jan 2025 12:06:18 +0000

We discuss the SEC Network's top notch broadcast featuring Anastasia and Alex, the Missouri swim team balance beam hijinx, and how each team has upped their game in their quest to return to nationals. We also celebrate favorites Isabella Magnelli, Helen Hu, Skylar Killough-Wilhelm, Amari Celestine, Delaynee Rodriguez, Jocelyn Moore and more!

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2025 UCLA at Maryland, with Christina

kentiemac@gmail.com (CaChauvenet, kentiemac) — Mon, 20 Jan 2025 16:59:37 +0000

Compassionate, insightful analyst Christina Chauvenet returns to discuss the first-ever Big 10 meeting between UCLA and Maryland, and calling the second perfect 10.0 of the season, for Jordan Chiles on uneven bars! We discuss conference realignment, uneven bars composition, and our takes on the scoring so far this season.

We also celebrate the incredible gymnastics of Brooklyn Moors, Natalie Martin, Jordan Chiles, Taylor Rech and more!

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2025 Sprouts Quads, with Jackie

kentiemac@gmail.com (kentiemac, Jackie_Green) — Mon, 13 Jan 2025 13:56:29 +0000

Jackie from GymterPets joins me to review all three sessions of the Sprouts podium meets - from Michigan and Arizona battling it out to the final routine, to a possible top 4 preview from the 2025 powerhouse teams, through to UCLA's beam dominance and magical floor performances!

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Happy Week 2!

2025 Utah State at Utah, with Brittany

kentiemac@gmail.com (brittanyalzfan, kentiemac) — Sat, 4 Jan 2025 21:24:26 +0000

We enjoyed the incredible Utah Beam, and Utah State's amazing freshman class! Standouts were Avery Neff's explosive tumbling, Brianna Brooks' extension on bars and beam, Makenna Smith's cat-like reflexes, and standout freshman Olivia Orengo from Utah State. We discuss the new judge's evaluation system and some floor rule changes. Incredible veteran stars Grace McCallum, Amelie Morgan and Ana Padurariu took our breath away!

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Find my guest Brittany on Twitter and Instagram.

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GOAT Tour preview, with director Mark Swanhart

kentiemac@gmail.com (markswanhart, kentiemac) — Wed, 11 Sep 2024 23:44:18 +0000

We preview all things GOAT tour! Writer, director and producer Mark Swanhart joins me to discuss the music, gymnastics and storylines for the 2024 tour.

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Find this week's guest Mark "Swany" Swanhart on Instagram or his website.

Find out when the tour will be near you, and get tickets, at www.goldoveramericatour.com

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Gymnastics on Broadway - Water for Elephants

kentiemac@gmail.com (bellarousse, rach_boyd, nicolasjelmoni, kentiemac) — Sun, 16 Jun 2024 21:27:13 +0000

Hear from some of the gymnasts and acrobats working on the new Broadway musical WATER FOR ELEPHANTS. We discuss their gymnastics training, what led them to Broadway, which acrobatic events are the most natural (and most challenging) for them, and more!

Check out WATER FOR ELEPHANTS at www.waterforelephantsthemusical.com and on Instagram and Twitter.

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Nicolas "Nico" Jelmoni on instagram

Rachael Boyd on Instagram

Isabella "Bella" Luisa Diaz on Instagram

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2024 NCAAs, podium training interviews

kentiemac@gmail.com (kentiemac) — Thu, 18 Apr 2024 20:04:03 +0000

Following the podium training at NCAA National Championships, I had the opportunity to speak with Andi Li and Mya Lauzon from Cal, Lilly Hudson and Coach Ashley Johnston from Alabama, Carly Bauman, Gabby Wilson and Sierra Brooks from Michigan, Courtney Blackson from Boise State, Lily Smith from Georgia. They discussed the competition, their season, goals for the future and more!

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2024 Regional Recap, with special guest panel

kentiemac@gmail.com (drsam_PHD, kentiemac, jackie_green) — Fri, 12 Apr 2024 12:23:23 +0000

Our very special panel of returning guests Jackie, Conner and Dr. Sam each focused on one location during the 2024 Regional Championships (first round of NCAAs!). Today, we recap the meets, and celebrate the champions, teams and individuals who qualified to NCAAs, and those who should have!

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Dr. Sam on Twitter or her Website.

Jackie on Twitter, and follow GymterPets and her photography on Instagram.

Conner on Twitter.

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2024 Regional Preview, with special guest panel

kentiemac@gmail.com (@jackie_green, @DrSam_PHD, @jadecareysdad, @kentiemac) — Mon, 1 Apr 2024 21:30:35 +0000

I gathered a panel with returning guests Jackie, Conner and Dr. Sam. Each of us will focus on one Region during the upcoming Championships. Today, we give our predictions for the upcoming meets, and we will be back following the finals. We also discuss the latest coaching allegations, potential improvements for regional selections, individuals we hope make it through to NCAAs, and much more!

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Dr. Sam on Twitter or her Website.

Jackie on Twitter, and follow GymterPets and her photography on Instagram.

Conner on Twitter.

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2024 EAGL Championship, with Christina

kentiemac@gmail.com (kentiemac, CaChauvenet) — Tue, 26 Mar 2024 13:56:13 +0000

The incredible analyst Christina Chauvenet returns to break down the 2024 EAGL Championship, as well as her gymnastics commentary, and some changes we'd like to see in the college code. We also celebrate the incredible gymnastics of Isabella Minervini, Brooke Donabedian, Syd Morris, Kendall Whitman, Kylie Gorgenyi and more!

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Find this week's guest Christina, and follow her wonderful commentary and analysis, on Twitter

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2024 Georgia at Michigan, with Mike

kentiemac@gmail.com (kentiemac, yoconroy) — Sun, 10 Mar 2024 02:55:06 +0000

Georgia travels north to Michigan this season, and we are amazed by Lily Smith's perfect technique and lines, Reyna Guggino's vaulting and tumbling, JaFree Scott's resilience and great technique, Gabby Wilson's near perfect tumbling and connection with the audience, and much more!

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Find my guest Mike on Twitter.

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2024 Utah at Cal, with Miguel

kentiemac@gmail.com (JeanLucAntonio, kentiemac) — Wed, 6 Mar 2024 02:15:15 +0000

We discuss the incredible matchup between #2 and #4, Mya Lauzon, Grace McCallum, eMjae Frazier, Maile O'Keefe, first years Kyen Mayhew, Ella Zirbes, and more!

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Find this week's guest Miguel on Twitter or Instagram.

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2024 LSU at Florida, with Conner

kentiemac@gmail.com (jadecareysdad, kentiemac) — Sun, 25 Feb 2024 03:33:12 +0000

Conner returns to discuss LSU at Florida - from the incredible contributions of the first years to the perpetual all-arounders, and the most beautiful split leaps we've ever seen. We celebrate Haleigh Bryant, Victoria Nguyen, Konnor McClain, Anya Pilgrim, Sierra Ballard, Leanne Wong and more!

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Find Conner on Twitter.

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2024 Maryland at Michigan State, with Mark

kentiemac@gmail.com (kentiemac, mjwilliams1978) — Tue, 20 Feb 2024 14:02:37 +0000

Revisiting Michigan State - this time with Maryland visiting - with Mark! We celebrate Gabi Stephen and her control and extension, Alexa Rothenbuescher and her incredibly high tumbling, Skyla Schulte's confidence and sticks, Maddie Komoroski with her amazing toe point and leaps, the incredibly poised and powerful first years MaKayla Tucker, Natalie Martin, Gabi Ortiz, and much more!

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Find this week's guest Mark on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram.

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2024 Arizona at Cal, with Evan Heiter

kentiemac@gmail.com (yoev, kentiemac) — Tue, 13 Feb 2024 03:40:05 +0000

We discuss why the time is now for the Cal Bears, the phenomenal newcomers Kyen Mayhew and Sophie Derr, all around queens eMjae Frazier and Alysen Fears, the shapes of Andi Li, the tumbling of Caroline Herry, and much more!

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Find this week's guest Evan Heiter on Twitter.

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2024 Missouri at Texas Woman's, with Eric

kentiemac@gmail.com (armstrong1001, kentiemac) — Sun, 4 Feb 2024 22:41:27 +0000

We discuss the in-house stream from Texas Woman's, the spectacular freshmen Hannah Horton, Sophie Hernandez, and Kennedy Griffin, the fantastic beam from Madeline Gose, and the incredible tumbling and expression from Jocelyn Moore and Amari Celestine.

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2024 Alabama at Florida, with Dr. Sam

kentiemac@gmail.com (Dr Sam PHD, kentiemac) — Sun, 28 Jan 2024 17:53:44 +0000

We discuss a whole new season for these two incredible SEC teams, the phenomenal newcomers Anya Pilgrim and Chloe LaCoursiere, all around queens Luisa Blanco and Victoria Nguyen, the grit of Lilly Hudson, the lines of Ellie Lazzari, and much more!

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Find this week's guest Dr. Sam on Twitter or her Website.

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2024 Illinois at Nebraska, with Hoagy

kentiemac@gmail.com (kentiemac) — Sun, 21 Jan 2024 21:34:53 +0000

New guest Hoagy joins me to review the Illinois at Nebraska meet and we celebrate the excellent gymnastics of Emma Spence, Mia Takekawa, Csenge Bácskay, Abby Mueller and many more!

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Find this week's guest Hoagy on Instagram.

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Here's a link to my routine composition breakdown for Clara Columbo on uneven bars.

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2024 West Point Open - road trip!

kentiemac@gmail.com (kentiemac) — Wed, 17 Jan 2024 23:00:12 +0000

A group of friends joined me in person for the 2024 West Point Open (MAG) individual finals! Meridith, Harper, Gary, Will, Alex, Steve, Lane and Patrick joined in the fun!

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Happy Week 2!

2024 Jitters and Glitter - Super 16, with Jackie

kentiemac@gmail.com (Super 16, Mean Girls, kentiemac, jackie_green) — Mon, 8 Jan 2024 00:40:42 +0000

Jackie from GymterPets joins me to review the first week of the 2024 NCAA Gymnastics season - from the Mean Girls Super 16, to Utah, LSU, Georgia and more!

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Find this week's guest Jackie on Twitter, and follow GymterPets and her photography on Instagram.

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Happy Week 1!

2023 NCAA Championship, practice day

kentiemac@gmail.com (kentiemac) — Thu, 13 Apr 2023 04:44:30 +0000

Following the practice day at NCAA National Championships, I had the opportunity to speak with Andi Li and Mya Lauzon from Cal, Luisa Blanco and Coach Ashley Johnston from Alabama, Naomi Morrison and Sierra Brooks from Michigan, and Hannah Scharf from Arizona State University. They discussed the competition, their season, goals for the future and more!

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2023 Big 12 Championship, with Mark

kentiemac@gmail.com (kentiemac, mjwilliams1978) — Sun, 19 Mar 2023 23:49:50 +0000

Big 12 Gymnastics Championships - and more - with Mark! We celebrate Dani's sticky feet, Lynnzee's magnetic tribute routine, Olivia's incredible form and coolness in competition, Jessica's elegant movement, Maddie's exuberant performance, Kendra's powerful tumbling and leaps, and more!

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Find this week's guest Mark on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram

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2023 Michigan at Georgia, with Mike

kentiemac@gmail.com (yoconroy, kentiemac) — Wed, 15 Mar 2023 17:21:22 +0000

Michigan at Georgia this time - and in Duluth - with Mike! We discuss the meet coverage, what each team is looking for in post-season, and discuss Raising Cane's chicken fingers. We also celebrate Soraya's electric dancing and tumbling, Abby's technique and handstands, Vanessa's balance and grace, Gabby's tumbling and leap extension, and the Terminator-style running excellence of Sierra Brooks.

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Find my guest Mike on Twitter.

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2023 Maryland Quad, IN PERSON with Deb, Alan and Conner

kentiemac@gmail.com (kentiemac, connerjure, DFMPR) — Fri, 10 Mar 2023 00:14:53 +0000

Maryland Quad with Deb, Alan and Conner. We enjoyed Maryland's senior night with All Around Champion Emma Silberman and her sister in front of us, Kylie Gorgenyi and the New Hampshire team, Marissa Lassiter and the Penn Team, and Maya Davis and the Bears from Brown!

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Find Deb on Twitter. Find Conner on Twitter. Alan is not on Twitter.

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2023 Missouri at Arkansas, with Eric

kentiemac@gmail.com (kentiemac, armstrong1001) — Sun, 26 Feb 2023 15:21:48 +0000

We discuss the out-of-control scoring and potential effects of money on NCAA gymnastics. We also admired the artistic grace of Helen Hu, the swing of Reese Drotar, the lines of Alisa Sheremeta, the presence and expression of Norah Flatley, and more!

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Reach this week's guest Eric by email.

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2023 Alabama at Georgia, with Amy

kentiemac@gmail.com (gymnasticsfluff, kentiemac) — Sun, 19 Feb 2023 15:07:30 +0000

We watched a classic SEC matchup and reminisce on our time at Alabama and Georgia. We also admired the artistry of Luisa, the electric performance of Soraya, the intensity of Lily, the beam confidence of Josie, and much more!

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Find this week's guest Amy on Twitter.

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2023 Michigan State at Iowa, with Meridith

kentiemac@gmail.com (grundeicoaching, meridith, kentiemac) — Mon, 13 Feb 2023 13:49:49 +0000

We watched a very exciting contest where the lead changed hands multiple times and it came down to the last rotation! We also admired the confidence and purpose of JerQuavia, the speed and grace of Gabi, the balance and finesse of Adeline, the greater-than-180 splits of Skyla, and much more!

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Find this week's guest Meridith on her website, LinkedIn, TikTok, or listed to her podcast, "Are You Waiting for Permission?"

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2023 UCLA at Utah, with Karla

kentiemac@gmail.com (karlainafrica, kentiemac) — Sun, 5 Feb 2023 15:31:53 +0000

We discuss Janelle's boundless enthusiasm, Utah actually being great on bars, and the incredible calm of freshmen Makenna Smith and Selena Harris. Also, we loved Jillian Hoffman's vault, Kara Eaker's beam, and we stan the queens Jordan Chiles, Maile O'Keefe and Margzetta Frazier! We also break down the Auburn at Alabama meet, a season high for both teams and a close contest!

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Find this week's guest Karla on Twitter.

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2023 Stanford at Cal, with Miguel

kentiemac@gmail.com (jeanlucantonio, kentiemac) — Sun, 29 Jan 2023 20:59:50 +0000

We discuss the new vault direction lines, Kyla Bryant's commentary debut, and the mental focus required on balance beam. Also, we loved the artistic presentation of Andi Li, the casual sturdiness of Brenna Neault, the outstanding freshman contributors Anna Roberts and eMjae Frazier, and more!

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Find this week's guest Miguel on Twitter or Instagram.

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2023 Florida at Alabama, with Dr. Sam

kentiemac@gmail.com (Dr Sam PHD, kentiemac) — Mon, 23 Jan 2023 18:48:29 +0000

We discuss a lights-out bars rotation from Florida, Alabama's grit as they work new folks into the lineups, the gorgeous extension of Luisa Blanco, the casual (and incredible!) adjustment to NCAA of Kayla Dicello, the powerful beam and floor tumbling of Gabby Gladieux, the lineup positions of Morgan Hurd, and more! We also review the Illinois at Rutgers meet, that Dr. Sam attended in person!

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Find this week's guest Dr. Sam on Twitter or her Website.

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2023 LSU at Kentucky, with Steve

kentiemac@gmail.com (stevechazaro, kentiemac, schazaro) — Sun, 15 Jan 2023 22:14:42 +0000

We discuss our excitement for Elena Arenas to step in for an injured teammate, Arianna Patterson's charming relaxed style, Sierra Ballard's strong tumbling and graceful moves, Raena Worley's wobble-free beam, and more!

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Find this week's guest Steve on Instagram or Facebook.

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Epic week 1 NCAA Recap - part 2, with Jackie

kentiemac@gmail.com (@kentiemac, jackie_green) — Wed, 11 Jan 2023 02:33:48 +0000

Jackie from GymterPets joins me to review the first week of the 2023 NCAA Gymnastics season - Super 16 SESSION 4, LIU's Pride Meet, Florida and more!

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Find this week's guest Jackie on Twitter, and follow GymterPets and her photography on Instagram.

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Happy Week 1!

Epic week 1 NCAA Recap - part 1, with Jackie

kentiemac@gmail.com (Jackie_Green, kentiemac) — Mon, 9 Jan 2023 23:24:10 +0000

Jackie from GymterPets joins me to review the first week of the 2023 NCAA Gymnastics season - from LSU at Utah, LIU's Pride Meet, the Super 16 and more!

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Find this week's guest Jackie on Twitter, and follow GymterPets and her photography on Instagram.

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Happy Week 1!

Code questions for 2023 and team previews, with Christina

kentiemac@gmail.com (CaChauvenet, kentiemac) — Fri, 23 Dec 2022 12:40:18 +0000

Christina and I discuss her gymnastics commentary, code questions as we head into the 2023 season, as well as some of the teams she checks in on regularly.

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Find this week's guest Christina, and follow her wonderful commentary and analysis, on Twitter

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Happy Holidays!

Bama preview with Lilly Hudson, Gabby Gladieux and Coach Ashley Johnston

kentiemac@gmail.com (BamaGymnastics, kentiemac) — Wed, 14 Dec 2022 18:03:37 +0000

An interview with Alabama gymnasts Lilly Hudson and Gabby Gladieux, as well as Head Coach Ashley Johnston, to preview the NCAA season. We discuss who is training All Around, upgrades for the season, and the team's goals for 2023.

Follow Alabama Gymnastics at @BamaGymnastics

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Season Preview and Fantasy Gymnastics, with Georgina

kentiemac@gmail.com (jadesilivas, kentiemac) — Mon, 12 Dec 2022 15:20:27 +0000

An interview with my friend and fantasy gymnastics guru @jadesilivas to discuss drafting your #FantasyGym team, helpful hints, and some key contributors and hidden gems to add to your fantasy drafts. We preview key teams from the SEC, Big 10, Pac 12 and Big 12.

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Follow Georgina on twitter at @jadesilivas

Check out Gymlytics to draft your team, and give its founder @GymChem a follow!

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Interview - Adeline Kenlin and Larissa Libby, Iowa Gymnastics

kentiemac@gmail.com (kentiemac) — Sun, 15 May 2022 11:40:25 +0000

An interview with NCAA beam runner-up Adeline Kenlin and Iowa head coach Larissa Libby from the 2022 NCAA Women's Gymnastics Championships in Fort Worth, Texas. Hear about Adeline's experiences rotating with Auburn and reasons she chose Iowa for college. And hear from Larissa about the Iowa team philosophy and goals for the 2023 season.

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2022 NCAA Championships - Team Final

kentiemac@gmail.com (@kentiemac) — Sat, 7 May 2022 17:33:16 +0000

I share sounds and observations from the 2022 NCAA Women's Gymnastics Championships from Fort Worth, Texas. Team finals recap, sounds from the arena, and post-meet press conference. You'll hear from athletes Ragan Smith and Carly Woodard, and Oklahoma head coach KJ Kindler.

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2022 NCAA Championships - Prelims and Individuals

kentiemac@gmail.com (@kentiemac) — Sat, 23 Apr 2022 21:35:11 +0000

I share sounds and observations from the 2022 NCAA Women's Gymnastics Championships from Fort Worth, Texas. Including teams from both sessions that qualified to the finals, the incredible individual qualifiers, all around and event champions, and departing "Super Seniors." You'll hear from athletes Trinity Thomas, Maile O'Keefe, Olivia Trautman, Suni Lee, coaches KJ Kindler, Tom Farden, Jenny Rowland, Jeff Graba, and more.

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2022 Regionals recap, and Nationals predictions!

kentiemac@gmail.com (kentiemac) — Sun, 3 Apr 2022 22:07:08 +0000

I discuss the Regional Champions and the incredible teams and individuals who qualified for NCAA Championships! Special shout out to Missouri, Adeline Kenlin, Gayla Griswold, Jaye Mack, Raena Worley, Elexis Edwards, Jade Carey, Skyla Schulte, Kyla Bryant and the rest of the amazing qualifiers!

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2022 EAGL Championships, with Christina

kentiemac@gmail.com (kentiemac, CaChauvenet) — Sat, 26 Mar 2022 13:06:21 +0000

Christina and I discuss her gymnastics commentary, cat leaps, wolf jumps, and our ideas to revamp NCAA scoring. Also, we celebrate the amazing athletes from EAGL Championships, including Deja Chambliss, Elizabeth Culton, Emily Shepard, Mara Titarsolej, Clara Hong, Julianna Roland, Alyssa Worthington, Sidney Washington and more!

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Find this week's guest Christina, and follow her wonderful commentary and analysis, on Twitter

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2022 Utah at LSU, with Sarah

kentiemac@gmail.com (@kentiemac, @happymeahl) — Thu, 17 Mar 2022 00:38:20 +0000

Sarah and I discuss her gymnastics to Broadway dance career, beam and floor choreography, hair and makeup trends, finding calm and removing desperation. Also, we celebrate the amazing athletes from Utah and LSU, including Grace McCallum, Kiya Johnson, Jaylene Gilstrap, Haleigh Bryant, Kara Eaker, KJ Johnson and more!

Honoring LSU Seniors: Sami Durante, Bridget Dean, Christina Desiderio, Reagan Campbell, Sarah Edwards and Rebecca D’Antonio.

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2022 Western Michigan at Michigan State, with Mark

kentiemac@gmail.com (kentiemac, mjwilliams1978) — Tue, 8 Mar 2022 13:56:16 +0000

Mark and I discuss his roller dancing career, the ups and downs of The Big 10 Network, MSU Senior Night and The Music Man. Also, we celebrate the amazing athletes from Western Michigan and Michigan State, including Skyla Schulte, Payton Murphy, Gabi Stephen, Sarah Moravansky and more!

Honoring MSU Seniors: Sydney Ewing, Ashley Hofelich, Lea Mitchell, Alaina Raybon and Alyssa Wiedeman.

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2022 Air Force at Denver, with Meridith (and Harper!)

kentiemac@gmail.com (meridith, harper, kentiemac) — Tue, 1 Mar 2022 19:16:40 +0000

Meridith and I discuss her time in Denver, Harper's dance career and spending a year with her family in an RV. Also, we celebrate the amazing athletes from the Air Force at Denver meet, including Jessica Hutchinson, Genevieve Sabado, Rylie Mundell, Daija Stevenson and more!

I'd love to hear from you! Email me at kentiemac@gmail.com or reach out on Twitter

Find this week's guest Meridith on Instagram or Twitter or her coaching links: Website, TikTok & Instagram. Also, check out her podcast Are You Waiting For Permission?

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2022 UCLA at Arizona State, with Jackie

kentiemac@gmail.com (jackie_green, kentiemac) — Mon, 21 Feb 2022 20:04:00 +0000

We catch up with Jackie about GymterPets, LIU Gym Sharks, fantasy gymnastics and Jackie's photography. Also, we celebrate the amazing athletes from the UCLA at Arizona State meet, including Norah Flatley, Hannah Scharf, Chae Campbell, Emily White, Emma Malabuyo, Alex Theodorou and more!

I'd love to hear from you!

Email at kentiemac@gmail.com

Twitter @kentiemac

Find this week's guest Jackie on Twitter, and follow GymterPets and her photography on Instagram. Also, follow the LIU Gym Sharks on Twitter.

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2022 Ohio State at Minnesota, with Steve

kentiemac@gmail.com (kentiemac, schazaro) — Tue, 15 Feb 2022 14:04:01 +0000

We catch up on Steve's vacation and hear about Kentiemac's introduction to gymnastics. Also, excitement over the Ohio State Bars Queens, Mya Hooten's floor, Claire Gagliardi's commitment to choreography, Lexy Ramler's everything, and the swag we'd like to have from these teams.

I'd love to hear from you!

Email at kentiemac@gmail.com

Twitter @kentiemac

Find this week's guest Steve on Instagram or Facebook, or listen to the Adam Sank Show!

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2022 Cal at Stanford, with Chelcie and Dianna

Sun, 6 Feb 2022 20:28:51 +0000

I catch up with Chelcie and Dianna from The Routine Podcast on job changes, favorite games to play virtually, and of course gymnastics.

We discuss our mutual admiration for Kyla Bryant, Maya Bordas, Taylor Lawson, Andi Li, and how much we miss Milan Clausi and Kyana George.

Plus, Dianna mentions the skaters she looks forward to seeing at the Olympics, and Chelcie gives a Final Four prediction!

I'd love to hear from you!

Email at kentiemac@gmail.com

Twitter @kentiemac

2022 Missouri at Kentucky, with Eric

kentiemac@gmail.com (kentiemac) — Mon, 31 Jan 2022 15:12:36 +0000

We celebrate Raena Worley, Alisa Sheremeta, Cally Nixon, Helen Hu, Isabella Magnelli, super freshman Jocelyn Moore, and many more! Also, we discuss coverage of women's sports and placement of the beam at Memorial Coliseum.

2022 Cal at Washington, with Miguel

kentiemac@gmail.com (kentiemac, jeanlucantonio) — Sun, 23 Jan 2022 21:53:54 +0000

We celebrate superstars Maya Bordas, Skylar Killough-Wilhelm, Andi Li, Amara Cunningham, and cheer for new favorites Lana Navarro and Mya Lauzon. Also, updates on Amanda Cashman, Ellie Lazzari and Meghan Skaggs.

2022 Alabama at Florida, with Dr. Sam

kentiemac@gmail.com (Dr Sam PHD, kentiemac) — Tue, 18 Jan 2022 02:43:06 +0000

We discuss the breakout performances of the meet including Leanne Wong, Lilly Hudson, Megan Skaggs, Shallon Olsen and more. Also Kathy and Bart's commentary and celebrating Equality.

2022 Georgia at Michigan, with Mike

kentiemac@gmail.com (kentiemac, yoconoy) — Sun, 9 Jan 2022 01:05:17 +0000

We are obsessed with Reyna Guggino's vaults and Gabby Wilson's floor choreography. Also, why we love Emily Schild's bars and floor, and the leaps of Soraya Hawthorne and Sierra Brooks. Please reach out at kentiemac@gmail.com with any feedback or suggestions for future episodes!

Trailer

kentiemac@gmail.com (kentiemac) — Thu, 6 Jan 2022 22:27:16 +0000

I love talking about gymnastics with my friends. Each week we will watch a gymnastics meet and then discuss it - please join our conversation!