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My daughter (level 3) did a handstand forward roll on floor where she was supposed to do the bridge kick-over. She was wondering: What is the best thing to do once that happens to end with the most points possible? Just go right into the bridge kick-over and continue as if she hadn't done the...

Do you know of anywhere online where I can watch the Olympic podium training? I think I remember watching it online 4 years ago, but I can't remember where... Thank you!

I don't have any answers, but I do remember Kristie Phillips talking after her gymnastics career was over about still having issues with her back, and she attributed it to the skills she did that emphasized her extreme back flexibility.

Do you know what channels they're on? Or what the title is? I have DirecTV and the sports pack, and I haven't found them yet. I've seen the conference championships (PAC-10s, SECs, etc) and regular season meets, but nothing on regionals. I'd appreciate any additional information you can give me!

Does anyone know if the schools hosting regionals or anyone else will have video coverage of the NCAA regionals this weekend online? I wish they showed them on TV...

The schools are in three different divisions. Schools that make it to NCAA championships in gymnastics are almost always division 1 schools. The division 2 school I've seen meets at also goes to a national championship for gymnastics, but it's a different name (not NCAA). I don't know if it's...

I was talking to a gymnast at a division 2 school who said that she was on scholarship. She said they have scholarships, but not as many per year as D1 schools.

My daughter does preschool gymnastics at the Lakewood YMCA. She has different coaches than the team does. A team gymnast told me once that she likes this program better than one of the other local YMCAs because they give equipment priority at Lakewood to the team rather than rec classes. The...

Why do you say that you have the best of both worlds with the Y and Russian coaches? What do you especially like about the Y? (I have a 3 y/o daughter who does a gymnastics intro class at the Y now. I'm concerned about some of the things I've heard about a lack of experience and knowledge...