The Routine: Gymnastics Conversations

Our Thoughts on NCAA Gymnastics During COVID Feb 11, 2021

Wondering where we've been? On today's episode, we share insight on where we've been the past couple of months and how we're feeling about college gymnastics this season. We also share what some of our favorite moments from the season have been so far. How are you feeling about NCAA Gymnastics during COVID? Are you experiencing the same feelings we mentioned or just happy that you're able to watch gymnastics during the pandemic? Let us know! You can tweet us, email us, or leave us a voicemail. Thank you to those of you who reached out to us. We look forward to recording episodes again in the near future.

NCAA Gymnastics with COVID Oct 01, 2020

We're so excited to be joined by College Gym News editor Rebecca Scally who discusses how teams have been handling preseason training with COVID precautions. We also share news about some schools who have unfortunately decided to end their gymnastics' programs. Don't forget to let us know what you think of our video episode on YouTube.

Do you think there will be a NCAA gymnastics season this winter? Let us know! Tweet us, email us, or leave us a voicemail. Also, make sure you subscribe to our YouTube channel so that you can stay up to date on our latest episodes.

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We're Baaaack!.... and with Video! Sep 17, 2020

We're so excited to be back with a new episode and on video! We talk about where we've been, how being quarantined together has been, and what we think will happen this NCAA gymnastics season. Do you think there will be a normal season this year or do you think it will be modified? Let us know! Tweet us, email us, or leave us a voicemail. Also, make sure you subscribe to our YouTube channel so that you can stay up to date on our latest episodes. Website: https://www.theroutinepodcast.com/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/routinepodcast Email: info@theroutinepodcast.com Music: Royalty Free Music: www.soundotcom.com

Diversity in Gymnastics Matters Jun 11, 2020

Listen to honest and personal stories about diversity shared on The Routine Podcast by gymnasts, coaches and a gym mom. It's part of our look at diversity in collegiate gymnastics. As always, we'd love you to continue the conversation with us.

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Gymnastics Sharks are On the Way! May 07, 2020

We have a new women's collegiate gymnastics team and in today's episode, we celebrate and learn about the new team, the Long Island University Sharks. Director of Athletics Bill Martinov and newly named head coach Randy Lane both join us in today's show. Make sure you listen to our Summer Series and share your topics and ideas with us. You can tweet us, email us, or leave us a voicemail.

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Celebrating A Gymnastics Pioneer Apr 30, 2020

Today we celebrate the life and legacy of former Brown University head coach Jackie Court. We speak with current Brown University head coach Sara Carver-Milne who shares Jackie's story with us. Also, as we start planning for our "Summer Series," we would love to know who you want us to interview! Let us know by tweeting us, emailing us or leaving us a voicemail.

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2020 Fan Favorites Apr 23, 2020

On today's episode, we finally reveal which routines and gymnasts you all voted for as your favorites for this year. We also continue our Senior Spotlight by celebrating Seattle Pacific University with Rebecca, senior editor from College Gym News. As we prepare for our Summer Series, let us know who you'd like to hear from this year in our in depth interviews. Tweet us, email us, or leave us a voicemail.

Darian Burns Floor

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A New Perspective from Maddie Karr Apr 16, 2020

Today we get to hear from senior Maddie Karr from the University of Denver who shares her thoughts on the abrupt end to this year's season. She also talks about her passion beyond gymnastics, and the next steps for her after graduation. Music: Royalty Free Music: www.soundotcom.com

Roll Tide Senior Spotlight Apr 09, 2020

Today we celebrate the success of three more seniors this time focusing on the University of Alabama. We also get ready for next week's "Fan Favorites" episode. Be sure to share which routines were your favorites during the 2020 season. Tweet us, leave us a voicemail or a comment.

Favorite vault of the 2020 season?
Favorite bar routine of the 2020 season?
Favorite beam routine of the 2020 season?
Favorite floor routine of the 2020 season?
Favorite gymnast of 2020 the season?
Favorite team of 2020 the season?
Favorite team leos of 2020 the season?
Favorite Routine Podcast episode of 2020 the season?

Wynter Childers Floor Routine Maddie Desch Floor Routine Shae Mahoney Senior Night

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Gymnastics Moving Forward Apr 02, 2020

As we all still recover from the abrupt ending of the collegiate gymnastics season, on this week's episode, we take the time to honor seniors and their successful gymnastics careers. College Gym News' Rebecca Scally joins us and helps us celebrate the season for six seniors from the University of Alaska.

Sophia Hyderally Beam Kennedy Green FX clip Louisa Marie Knapp

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Senior Spotlight Mar 26, 2020

Today we have our first installment of our new segment, "Senior Spotlight." Every week, we will choose a team to highlight. We also give a brief update on how we are handling being quarantined and living together again. Do you have seniors that you would like us to talk about as part of our new Senior Spotlight section? Or a specific topic you want us to discuss? Let us know. Email us, tweet us, or leave us a voicemail. We hope you all are staying safe and remaining positive during this crazy time in the world. Music: Royalty Free Music: www.soundotcom.com

The End of the 2020 NCAA Gymnastics Season Mar 19, 2020

Today we recount the crazy week and the devastating news ending the 2020 NCAA gymnastics season. We share our thoughts on the traumatic announcement by the NCAA. We also look toward the future of the podcast and share our plans for the rest of the season. Do you think the NCAA will grant eligibility to those seniors who did not get the opportunity to properly finish their career? Let us know!

We hope you all are staying safe and taking care of yourself in these stressful times.

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Headed Toward Post Season Mar 12, 2020

As we look toward the post season, we recap some of the last week's meets including the Nastia Liukin Cup and some future NCAA athletes. More 10s this weekend to celebrate and we ask the important question: "Why hasn't Chelcie ever watch Dirty Dancing?" Continue the conversation with us! Tweet us, email us, or leave us a voicemail. Editor's Note: This episode was recorded prior to the recent announcements on the Coronavirus and its impact on upcoming meets. Shae Zimardi Floor 2017 Sydney Ewing Floor 2017 Music: Royalty Free Music: www.soundotcom.com

Highlights for Week Nine of Women's College Gymnastics Mar 05, 2020

Another big weekend for University of Denver's gymnast Maddie Karr. Maddie scored her second 10 on vault this year and with that, became the record holder for the most individual career titles for Denver, 102. We also catch up on the rest of the happenings during week nine including UCLA's Nia Dennis' floor routine that went viral. Tell us which floor routine you would like to go viral this season. Tweet us, email us, or leave us a voicemail.

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The Battle Out West Feb 27, 2020

Today we talk about the battle out west, UCLA vs Utah, and our event highlights of this much anticipated meet. Dr. Dave Tilley dials into the voicemail machine and gives us knowledge on the increased number of achilles tears and his thoughts on what should be done about it. And, of course we share listener comments.

Dave Tilley Combating Achilles Tears Article Black Gymnasts Becoming More Prevalent both at LSU, on National Scale

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A Look at Division II & III Collegiate Gymnastics Feb 20, 2020

Today we welcome back College Gym News senior editor Rebecca who shares valuable information about what's happening in Division II and III collegiate gymnastics. We learn about team rankings and gymnasts to watch as we approach the end of regular season and the beginning of post season. Rebecca also shares which four teams she thinks will be the "Four on the Floor" at Division I Nationals in April.

Which teams do you think will be the in the top four at the end of season? Let us know! Email us, tweet us, or leave us a voicemail!

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A Conversation with University of Florida Choreographer Jeremy Miranda Feb 13, 2020

While at the University of Florida last month, we had the chance to sit down with the choreographer for the Gators, Jeremy Miranda. He shared how he became the team's choreographer, what his process is in creating routines, and what it was like working in New York on stage as an actor and dancer.

Let us know what you want us to cover this year at NCAA Nationals. Tweet us, email us, or leave us a voicemail!

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Catching up with Jason and Mary Fredericks Feb 06, 2020

Today we catch up with our long time friends Jason and Mary Fredericks. Jason updates us on the new Road to Nationals app and Mary gives us some insight in her new head coaching position at Southern Connecticut State University. They both also share which teams they think will be at Nationals this year.

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A Night for 10s in the SEC Jan 30, 2020

Join us as we share the fun of our first travel meet of the year at one of the most anticipated meets of the season, LSU vs University of Florida. Listen to our favorite moments and comments from Trinity Thomas, Alyssa Baumann and Head Coach Jenny Rowland.

What were some of your highlights from the meet? Your favorite routine on that great night of gymnastics? Let us know!

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A Conversation with Kathy Johnson Clarke Jan 23, 2020

Our best NCAA gymnastics commentator, best gymnastics teacher, Olympic medalist and mom to every gymnast Kathy Johnson Clark spends time talking with us. Kathy shares what her goals are as a commentator, her thoughts on the growth of women's college gymnastics, and what it's like to work with the crew of ESPN's "Friday Night Heights."

Continue the conversation with us! Do you think Maggie Nichols or Kyla Ross will break the NCAA gymnastics 10.0 record? Both? Let us know!

Week Two of NCAA Gymnastics Jan 16, 2020

Today we share some of our highlights from the meets last weekend including Boise State vs UCLA, LSU vs Georgia, and Auburn vs Alabama. We also share our listener emails and comments. What were some of your favorite moments from the meets last weekend? Let us know! Email us, tweet us, or leave us a voicemail.

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Must Watch Freshman Sierra Brooks Jan 09, 2020

Today we chat with University of Michigan star freshman Sierra Brooks. Sierra shares why she decided to graduate high school a year early, why she chose University of Michigan, and what goals the team has for the 2020 gymnastics season.

Become a Routine Podcast member to hear Sierra's answers to the 5 questions we ask every gymnast we interview! Now that NCAA gymnastics is in full swing this weekend, which meet are you most looking forward to watching this weekend? Let us know!

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What to Say or Better Yet, What Not to Say Jan 02, 2020

Stuck in knowing what to say to your gymnast daughter at the end of a long practice? In today's episode, we get advice from Rebecca Smith of Complete Performance Coaching. She shares why athletic mental stability is just as important at physical stability. Learn the five things you should never say after practice or a competition. We also share which teams we think will be in the top three at the end of season this year.

Continue the conversation with us! Which teams do you think will be in the top three this season? Let us know! Tweet us, email us, or leave us a voicemail!

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2020 Seniors Dec 26, 2019

In today's episode, we recognize this years seniors and celebrate their success before the season starts. We also chat with College Gym News editor and University of North Carolina commentator Christina Chauvenet. She discusses what code changes we should look out for this year and what this means for the composition of routines on each event.

Continue the conversation with us! Which seniors are you most excited to watch this year and how do you feel about two pass floor routines? Do you think there should be a deduction if gymnast do not perform three passes? Let us know!

Alexis Vasquez Mental Health Article Maggie Nichols 2017 Super Six Vault Kyla Ross 2019 10.0 Vault

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Chatting with Watchmen Stunt Double Sadiqua Bynum Dec 19, 2019

Today we talk with former UCLA gymnast and current stunt double Sadiqua Bynum. Since graduating in 2016, Sadiqua has been a stunt double in a number of shows and movies including HBO's Watchmen, Marvel Comics blockbuster Black Panther, and American Horror Story. She shares what it was like transitioning from collegiate gymnastics to performing as a stunt double for stars such as Regina King.

Continue the conversation with us! Don't forget to share videos as you listen to the podcast and share one of your favorite moments from the intrasquads last week? Let us know!

Sierra Brooks Bars Sydney Soloski Double Layout Sadiqua Watchmen Trailer

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2020 Anticipated Freshmen Dec 12, 2019

Today we discuss which freshmen we are most excited to watch during the 2020 women's college gymnastics season. We share which gymnasts we are most excited to watch make an impact this season. Want to hear more of Rebecca's interview? Join our Box or Front Row Seat membership. As a former SCSU gymnast, Chelcie also shares her thoughts on the recent passing of SCSU gymnast Melanie Coleman with our members. Continue the conversation with us! Which freshmen are you looking forward to watching this season? Which freshmen should we interview before the start of the 2020 season? Let us know. Email us, tweet us, or leave us a voicemail. Music: Royalty Free Music: www.soundotcom.com

Welcome to Season Three! Dec 10, 2019

Today we start season three of The Routine Podcast! For this teaser episode we share what's new this season and what you can expect from us for the 2020 NCAA gymnastics season. We also discuss our new website and what new features we've added including our new membership program. What do you think of our new website? What topics do you want us to discuss this season? Let us know! You can tweet us, email us or leave us a voicemail. Music: Royalty Free Music: www.soundotcom.com

Time to Hear From You! Aug 15, 2019

On today's episode of The Routine Podcast: Gymnastics Conversations, we wrap up our "Summer Series." The tables are turned on us in today's show where we are the interviewees instead of the interviewers. Dr. Dave Tilley talks to us for his podcast The Shift Show. Plus, don't forget to take our annual Routine Podcast survey! Your answers will help guide our future episodes. Thank you all for another successful "Summer Series." We've really enjoyed bringing new guests to our show and gaining new listeners along the way. If you would like to continue the conversation with us you can tweet us, EMAIL US, or leave us a voicemail. Routine Podcast Survey: https://conta.cc/2KzQi5T MUSIC: ROYALTY FREE MUSIC: WWW.SOUNDOTCOM.COM

The Collegiate Gymnastics Growth Initiative with Coach Randy Lane Aug 01, 2019

On today's episode of The Routine Podcast: Gymnastics Conversations, we chat with former UCLA Gymnastics coach Randy Lane who shares what he has been up to since leaving UCLA. He also shares his passion for growing the sport of gymnastics through the Collegiate Gymnastics Growth Initiative (CGGI). We also speak with new assistant coach at the University of Wisconsin La Crosse Robyn Magee who shares her goals of starting gymnastics programs at historically black colleges. We want to hear from you! What are you thoughts on the LSU football team's new locker room with sleeping pods? And how do you feel about the recent LA Times article? Let us know. TWEET US, EMAIL US, OR LEAVE US A VOICEMAIL. MUSIC: ROYALTY FREE MUSIC: WWW.SOUNDOTCOM.COM

MyKayla Skinner - "Doing it for the Gold" Jul 18, 2019

On today's episode of The Routine Podcast: Gymnastics Conversations, we have a fun chat with MyKayla Skinner who shares her 2020 Olympic dreams with us. We also talk about her success at the University of Utah and how her experience there has made her a better elite gymnast. MyKayla also talks about how the environment at USA Gymnastics has changed since she was last on the National Team. Watch MyKayla and the rest of Team USA this Saturday at 7:00pm on the Olympic Channel. Continue the conversation with us! TWEET US, EMAIL US, OR LEAVE US A VOICEMAIL. Katelyn Ohashi ESPY Speech MUSIC: ROYALTY FREE MUSIC: WWW.SOUNDOTCOM.COM

Talking with Doctor Dave Tilley Jul 04, 2019

On today's episode of The Routine Podcast: Gymnastics Conversations, we welcome back Doctor Dave Tilley. He talks about a NCAA study that found female NCAA gymnasts use narcotic pain meds at a higher rate than any other college athletes. He believes that we, as a gymnastics community, are all responsible. Continue the conversation with us! What are your thoughts on the gender wage gap? What do you think we should do to change the culture in the gymnastics community? TWEET US, EMAIL US, OR LEAVE US A VOICEMAIL. Ashleigh Gnat 2016 Floor Routine OU regents approve big raise for women's gymnastics coach K.J. Kindler Salary Disparities Between Male and Female Head Coaches: An Investigation of the NCAA Power Five Conferences MUSIC: ROYALTY FREE MUSIC: WWW.SOUNDOTCOM.COM

Catching up with Canadian Coach McCharles Jun 20, 2019

On today's episode of The Routine Podcast: Gymnastics Conversations, we chat with Coach Rick McCharles from gymnasticscoaching.com. He celebrates the success of Canadian gymnasts competing here in the States in the NCAA. He also was at Regionals at Oregon State University and shares his thoughts about the new format. Who have been some of your favorite Canadian gymnasts to watch in NCAA? Let us know! You can TWEET US, EMAIL US, OR LEAVE US A VOICEMAIL. Suzanne Yoculan steps away (again) from Georgia gymnastics program In Courtney Kupets Carter’s Second Season, Georgia Continues to Rise MUSIC: ROYALTY FREE MUSIC: WWW.SOUNDOTCOM.COM

Chatting with Dvora Meyers - 5 Up, 5 Count Jun 06, 2019

On today's episode of The Routine Podcast: Gymnastics Conversations, we chat with sports writer Dvora Meyers about her "Gymnastics Doesn't Need a Safety Valve" article. We discuss whether we should transition to all five scores counting towards the team score and not have a sixth competitor in line-up. We want to hear your thoughts on the article. Should all five scores count or should teams still be able to drop a score? Also, do you think Division I should increase the number of full athletic scholarships from 12 to 14? Let us know! TWEET US, EMAIL US, OR LEAVE US A VOICEMAIL. Dvora's Latest Story: "A Gymnast's Position" LSU Articles: - LSU Proposes Expanding Gymnastics Head Count - Gymnastics Scholarship Proposal Voted Down, but Serves as Catalyst for Larger Discussion MUSIC: ROYALTY FREE MUSIC: WWW.SOUNDOTCOM.COM

Talking to New Head Coach Jordyn Wieber May 23, 2019

On today's episode of The Routine Podcast: Gymnastics Conversations, we chat with new Univ ersity of Arkansas Gymnastics head coach Jordyn Wieber. She shares her goals for the program, how she chose her coaching staff, and her thoughts on the Arkansas Athletic Department's one-of-a-kind welcoming events celebrating her arrival. We want to hear from you! Who else should we feature on our "Summer Series" episodes? Let us know! TWEET US, EMAIL US, OR LEAVE US A VOICEMAIL. MUSIC: ROYALTY FREE MUSIC: WWW.SOUNDOTCOM.COM

2019 NCAA Floor Co-Champion: Alicia Boren (& her Parents!) Apr 25, 2019

On today's episode of The Routine Podcast: Gymnastics Conversations, we wrap our Nationals coverage and talk with 2019 NCAA Floor Champion Alicia Boren and her parents Curt and Alice. Alicia talks to us about the difficulty of competing without the full team and her parents share how it felt to watch their daughter win the National floor title. Thank you all for supporting us during the gymnastics season! What topics should we discuss during our "Summer Series" episodes? TWEET US, EMAIL US, OR LEAVE US A VOICEMAIL. Alicia's Championship Winning Floor Routine MUSIC: ROYALTY FREE MUSIC: WWW.SOUNDOTCOM.COM

Nationals Mini-Series Part III: The Finale! Apr 21, 2019

Today on The Routine Podcast: Gymnastics Conversations, the Oklahoma Sooners are the 2019 Women's NCAA Gymnastics Champions! We discuss their incredible meet, the other teams' performances, and how we feel about the end of the season. What did you think about the Final Four meet? Was the outcome what you expected? Let us know! Tweet us, email us, or leave us a voicemail. Music: Royalty Free Music: www.soundotcom.com

Nationals Mini-Series Part II: Semi-Finals and Event Champions - Oh my! Apr 20, 2019

The final four teams advanced for tonight's Nationals Championship - UCLA and LSU from session one and Oklahoma and Denver from session two. Plus, Maggie Nichols is crowned as All-Around champion. On today's episode of The Routine Podcast: Gymnastics Conversations, we share highlights from our trip so far, (including our small travel mishap) and give our predictions for who we think will take home the big trophy. There's still time to give us your predictions - let us know who you think will win. Plus, share your favorites from yesterday's full day of gymnastics. Tweet us, email us, or leave us a voicemail. MyKayla Skinner Article Music: Royalty Free Music: www.soundotcom.com

Nationals Mini-Series Pt. I: 8 Teams Headed to Texas Apr 18, 2019

On today's episode of The Routine Podcast: Gymnastics Conversations, we share our listener feedback on the new Regionals format, discuss the USAG Collegiate Nationals Championships, and share our plans for NCAA Nationals this weekend in Fort Worth, Texas. If you are going to Nationals, come say hi to us at our meet up after the first session on Friday. Continue the conversation with us! Tweet us, email us, or leave us a voicemail. Are you going to Nationals? Which team are you most excited to watch this weekend?Kate Foster NAIGC Decathlon RoutinesMusic: Royalty Free Music: www.soundotcom.com

Regionals in the New Format Apr 11, 2019

On today's episode of The Routine Podcast: Gymnastics Conversations, we breakdown the thrilling weekend of Regional meets. We share our likes and dislikes of the new competition format as well as which teams we think are going to advance to the "Final Four". What did you think of the new regional format? Do you think the "play-in" meet on Thursday should be eliminated? Let us know! Tweet us, email us, or leave us a voicemail! LSU Pre-Meet Article Taylor Houchin Vault Music: Royalty Free Music: www.soundotcom.com

Fan Favorites & Chatting with the Denver Pioneers Apr 04, 2019

On today's episode of The Routine Podcast: Gymnastics Conversations, we share the results from our Fan Favorites poll. We also chat with Maddie Karr, Lynnzee Brown, and Head Coach Melissa Kutcher-Rinehart from the University of Denver about their record breaking season and how the team is preparing for post season. Below are our #NCAAGym Championship bracket predictions. Don't forget to share your bracket predictions with us! You can tweet us, email us, or leave us a voicemail. Music: Royalty Free Music: www.soundotcom.com

2019 Conference Championships Mar 28, 2019

Today on The Routine Podcast: Gymnastics Conversations, we discuss the fantastic weekend of Conference Championship meets! We share our highlights from the weekend and what we think about the Regional assignments. Don't forget to share what routines were your favorite from this season! You can tweet us, email us, or leave us a voicemail stating which routines were your favorite. We look forward to sharing the most popular answers on next week's episode! Music: Royalty Free Music: www.soundotcom.com

Five Teams Meet in Maryland Mar 21, 2019

Today we recap the weekend of meets and we travel to Towson University for the senior meet, where five different teams compete in the last meet of the regular season. While there, we chat with Jason Fredericks, Volunteer Assistant Coach for Towson University and creator of RoadToNationals.com.

Continue the conversation with us! As we begin post-season, what conference meet are you most looking forward to watching this weekend? Let us know! Tweet us, email us, or leave us a voicemail. Music: Royalty Free Music: www.soundotcom.com

Recovering from the OK vs UCLA Meet Mar 14, 2019

On today's episode of The Routine Podcast: Gymnastics Conversations, we're still recovering from last week's Oklahoma vs UCLA meet. We also speak with CollegeGymNews.com founder Elizabeth Grimsley. She shares why she started the website, how it has become a leading resource for college gymnastics news, and who she thinks will win the national championship next month. Continue the conversation with us! What were some of your favorite moments from the meets last weekend? Let us know! Tweet us, email us, or leave us a voicemail. Music: Royalty Free Music: www.soundotcom.com

The Best of the Best in Norman, Oklahoma Mar 07, 2019

On today's episode of The Routine Podcast: Gymnastics Conversations, we travel to the University of Oklahoma for one of the most anticipated meets of the regular season, Oklahoma vs UCLA. We share our experience from the meet including post meet interviews from Maggie Nichols, Brenna Dowell, and Head Coach KJ Kindler. Continue the conversation with us! What were some of your favorite moments from the Oklahoma vs UCLA meet? Let us know! Tweet us, email us, or leave us a voicemail. Anastasia Webb Floor Music: Royalty Free Music: www.soundotcom.com

Competing for a Greater Cause Feb 28, 2019

On today's episode of The Routine Podcast: Gymnastics Conversations, we chat with University of North Carolina head coach Derek Galvin. He shares information about their four themed home meets this season and the hopeful impact on gymnasts and the North Carolina community. We also recap the amazing weekend of meets including the very much talked about Utah vs UCLA meet and Georgia-Florida upset. Continue the conversation with us. Are you going to be at Oklahoma vs UCLA this weekend? Let us know! Tweet us, email us, or leave us a voicemail. Shadae Boone Vault Music: Royalty Free Music: www.soundotcom.com

Former University of Alabama Gymnast Kayla Williams Feb 21, 2019

On today's episode of The Routine Podcast: Gymnastics Conversations, the upcoming "Elevate the Stage" gymnastics meet will feature gymnasts from all over the country, including all of the teams from the Big Ten conference. Former University of Alabama gymnast Kayla Williams coordinates Elevate the Stage and she shares information about the meet, plus why she chose Alabama for her collegiate career, describing how it felt to win the world vault gold medal in 2009, and how she transitioned to now running one of the largest podium gymnastics meets. Continue the conversation with us! Tweet us, email us, or leave us a voicemail. What were some of your favorite moments from the meets last weekend? Let us know! Kayla Williams gold medal winning vault Rachel Borden's beam routine Music: Royalty Free Music: www.soundotcom.com

Scoring Inconsistencies Feb 14, 2019

On today's episode of The Routine Podcast: Gymnastics Conversations we discuss the very much talked about University of Oklahoma vs University of Florida meet, our thoughts on scoring this season, and what we like to hear from gymnastics commentators. We also get an update from NAIGC President Tim Michaels on what's new this season. Continue the conversation with us! Tweet us, email us or leave us a voicemail. Have you read Dvora Meyers' recent article? Also, which meets are you most looking forward to this weekend? Let us know! Tom Gibbs Uneven Bars Routine MUSIC: ROYALTY FREE MUSIC: WWW.SOUNDOTCOM.COM

Postseason Changes Jan 31, 2019

On today's episode of The Routine Podcast: Gymnastics Conversations, we chat with Jason and Mary Fredericks, the creators of Road to Nationals. They talk about their new coaching positions at Towson University and what new features they've added to their website including video capabilities! They also discuss the new postseason format that we can expect at the end of this season. Continue the conversation with us! Which teams do you think will be the top three at the end of season? Tweet us, email us, or leave us a voicemail. What were some of your favorite moments from the meets last weekend? Let us know! Music: Royalty Free Music: www.soundotcom.com

"Living in the Moment" Jan 24, 2019

On today's episode of The Routine Podcast: Gymnastics Conversations, we travel to Baton Rouge, Louisiana for the highly anticipated LSU vs University of Florida meet. We share what it was like to be at the meet in person including sounds from the meet and interviews with Sarah Finnegan and D-D Breaux. What did you all think of the meet? What were some of your favorite routines from the night? Continue the conversation with us! Tweet us, email us, or leave us a voicemail. What were some of your favorite moments from the meets last weekend? Let us know! Music: Royalty Free Music: www.soundotcom.com

Fantasy Gymnastics Jan 17, 2019

On today’s episode of The Routine Podcast: Gymnastics Conversations, we talk with Fantasy Gymnastics creator Kristen Watkins. Kristen shares why she started Fantasy Gymnastics after MIT dropped their gymnastics team, how the game is played, and what strategies she recommends for players. We also recap the last weekend of meets including the amazing first meet from University of Florida and the entertaining Auburn vs. LSU meet. Continue the conversation with us! Do you play Fantasy Gymnastics? If so, what is your strategy? Tweet us, email us, or leave us a voicemail. What were some of your favorite moments from the meets last weekend? Let us know! Ashleigh Gnat 2016 Floor Routine Fantasy Gymnastics PayPal Music: Royalty Free Music: www.soundotcom.com

Incoming Freshmen Making Their Mark Jan 10, 2019

Today on The Routine Podcast: Gymnastics Conversations, we share the results from our survey on who will win the NCAA National Championship this year. Plus, we recap some of the highlights from this first weekend of meets and we interview University of Florida freshmen Savannah Schoenherr and Trinity Thomas about choosing Florida and what they are most looking forward to in their first year of collegiate competition. Continue the conversation with us! Tweet us, email us, or leave us a voicemail. What were some of your favorite moments from the meets last weekend? Let us know! Music: Royalty Free Music: www.soundotcom.com

Chatting with Miss Val Jan 03, 2019

On today's episode of The Routine Podcast: Gymnastics Conversations, we get the chance to catch up with UCLA head coach Valorie Kondos-Field. We relive the nationals win, plus Miss Val talks about her decision to retire. She also shares her motivation for writing her new book

2019 Seniors Dec 27, 2018

On today's episode of The Routine Podcast: Gymnastics Conversations we talk about this year's seniors. We share some of the seniors that our listeners are excited to watch this year as well as our top three seniors we are excited to watch. Also, congratulations to Simone Biles on being named as the most dominant athlete in 2018! Continue the conversation with us! Tweet us, email us, or leave us a voicemail. Did we forget to mention any seniors? Let us know! Simone Biles article Navia Jordan floor routine Music: Royalty Free Music: www.soundotcom.com

2019 Coaching Changes Dec 20, 2018

On today's episode of The Routine Podcast: Gymnastics Conversations, we talk about an array of topics including what it's like to return to gymnastics an an adult, the 2019 Women's Collegiate Gymnastics Association Preseason Poll results, and coaching changes this season. Next week, we are discussing this year's seniors and we want your input! Which senior are you most excited to watch this season? Let us know! Continue the conversation with us! Tweet us, email us, or leave us a voicemail. Tell us which seniors we should discuss on next week's episode. Happy holidays! Oklahoma Intrasquad Sarah Finnegan Intrasquad Floor Monica Mesalles Sallares-Floor Music: Royalty Free Music: www.soundotcom.com

Intrasquad Highlights Dec 13, 2018

Today on the Routine Podcast: Gymnastics Conversations, we recap some of the intrasquads from this past week. The teams we discuss are University of Maryland, University of Utah, and UCLA. We share what routines surprised us and are looking forward to watching this season. Did you watch any intrasquads this week? What were some routines that surprised you? What intrasquads did we miss? Let us know! Tweet us, email us, or leave us a voicemail. Music: Royalty Free Music: www.soundotcom.com

2019 Freshmen Dec 06, 2018

On today's episode of The Routine Podcast: Gymnastics Conversations, we talk about the anticipated incoming freshmen for the 2019 season. We share which gymnasts we are most excited to watch make an impact this season.

Continue the conversation with us! Tweet us, email us, or leave us a voicemail. Which incoming freshmen are you most excited to watch this season? Who do you think will make the biggest impact on their team? What other topics do you want us to discuss on the show? Let us know! Music: Royalty Free Music: www.soundotcom.com

Welcome Back! Nov 29, 2018

On today's episode of The Routine Podcast: Gymnastics Conversations, we begin season two of the 2019 NCAA Women's Gymnastics season. We give some great and some not so great updates on our lives as well as what we are most excited about for this upcoming season. Join us next Thursday as we discuss some of the freshmen and transfer athletes we are most looking forward to watching this season. As always, continue the conversation with us! Tweet us, email us, or leave us a voicemail. What are you most looking forward to this season? And what are some topics you want us to discuss on future episodes? Music: Royalty Free Music: www.soundotcom.com

Alexis Brown: Making A Difference Jun 07, 2018

On today's episode of The Routine Podcast: Gymnastics Conversations, we speak with Alexis Brown from the UC Davis Gymnastics team. Alexis chats with us about her record breaking senior season, what it is like to study Animal Science, and how she decided to use her platform as a gymnast to make a difference her junior and senior seasons. Thank you Alexis for sharing your story with us and congratulations on graduating this month. We can't wait to see what your future entails! Continue the conversation with us. Tweet us, email us, or leave us a voicemail. Who would you like us to interview for our future "Summer Series" episodes? Thank you all for your nice comments on our previous episode! A Routine for Representation; The California Aggie article Music: Royalty Free Music: www.soundotcom.com

Intro Nov 29, 2017

Welcome everyone to The Routine Podcast: Gymnastics Conversations. We are pleased to have you join our conversation and look forward to hearing your feedback and interacting with you in the future. As mentioned in this episode, to make this podcast what we want it to be, we want to hear from you! So be sure to let us know your comments, questions, and suggestions. Below are all of the places you can reach us. Again, welcome to The Routine.

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