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343: The Andrade Cup & the Dumpster Fire of Lies

343: The Andrade Cup & the Dumpster Fire of Lies

FromGymCastic: The Gymnastics Podcast


343: The Andrade Cup & the Dumpster Fire of Lies

FromGymCastic: The Gymnastics Podcast

ratings:
Length:
101 minutes
Released:
Dec 4, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

  THIS WEEK (1:30) First, Scott Bregman of the Olympic Channel joins us to talk about his fantastic interviews with Simone Biles and John Orozco and handle Jessica's request for a naked interview with a bunch of Japanese men, or something IN THE NEWS (19:50) We discuss what we learned about THE DOCUMENTS from Scott Reid's report on the depositions in Aly's lawsuit against USAG and the USOC – it ain't good. The FIG Congress approved creating a Gymnastics Ethics Foundation — is this anything? The FIG has proposed changes in the way athletes qualify for worlds — we like! The USAG board has a new chairwoman – is there a secret golf cabal we should know about? Lou Anna Simon has been charged with lying to police – oh, that's too bad. Alex Naddour has been removed from the suspended members list. COTTBUS (56:50) Jessica's thoughts on the crowd, swimming naked in Germany, Milad Karimi's crib, white boards, and genetically modified Ukrainians Spencer jabbers endlessly about the Olympic qualification points rules, what this means for 2020 (not so much yet) and Jade Carey's strategy The Rebeca Andrade Cup – THAT DTY YOU GUYS The beam final was a mess, but Flavia got 2nd even with a fall because perfection Jade Carey did...OK. She took 2nd on VT and 5th on FX with 3 OOBs Marta Pihan-Kulesza has brought back her Pink Panther routine, and it was AH-MAH-ZING Pros and Cons of how the Olympic rules have changed the apparatus world cup Pros: This is the most we've ever cared about an apparatus world cup Cons: Some of these finals were better than worlds: Cough, cough MIYACHI UNCLE TIM ALERT (14:34) Uncle Tim attended Cirque's show Volta and has an extra special review for us  SUPPORT THE SHOW Join Club Gym Nerd here. Buy our awesome clothing and gifts here. December 18th is the last day to order and get your goodies by Christmas! And we have themed albums! The 2018 Gymcastic Gift Guide is here! FURTHER READING National Team Rankings – December 2018 Things Are Happening – November 30, 2018 2019 NCAA Roster Notes Cottbus World Cup – Finals Live Blog Day 2 Cottbus World Cup – Finals Live Blog RELATED EPISODES 342: A Quitter's Try – The CNN Parkettes Documentary (Commissioned) 341: The Call Is Coming from Inside the House 340: USAG and The Case of the Missing Documents 339: Doha Worlds Event Finals Day Two 338: Doha Worlds Event Finals Day One 329: Steve Penny Arrested & Doha Worlds Preview 324: The Jade Carey Situation a Miss Val Book Interview Drinking Game    
Released:
Dec 4, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

GymCastic Podcast is a weekly gymnastics talk show. The hosts interview people who love gymnastics almost as much as we do, discuss the latest news, events and offensive leotard fashion.