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288: Ding Dong The Ranch Is Dead

288: Ding Dong The Ranch Is Dead

FromGymCastic: The Gymnastics Podcast


288: Ding Dong The Ranch Is Dead

FromGymCastic: The Gymnastics Podcast

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Length:
113 minutes
Released:
Jan 23, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode

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IN THE NEWS Victim impact statements in the sentencing for Larry Nassar began last week and continue this week. You can continue to watch it live here. Update: Upon order of USOC, Paul Parilla resigns. John Geddert suspended ! Kyle Stephens: “Little girls don’t stay little forever. They grow into strong women that return to destroy your world.” Lindsey Lemke: “Larry, I hope you, Lou Anna Simon, Kathie Klages, John Geddert, and all of USAG are scared, because you have pissed off the wrong army of women.” The awfulness of Geddert, quote by quote, story by story 14 were warned of Nassar abuse at MSU, at least one of whom is still working with the gymnastics team! WHAT?! Jordyn Wieber: "Larry Nassar is accountable. USA Gymnastics is accountable. The U.S. Olympic Committee is accountable. My teammates and friends have been through enough and now it's time for change." Aly Raisman: “Imagine feeling like you have no power and no voice. Well, you know what, Larry? I have both power and voice, and I am only beginning to just use them." That insane letter Nassar wrote to the judge Miss Val opens can of Whoop Ass on USAG What you can do: S 534 Protecting Young Victims from Sexual Abuse and Safe Sport Authorization Act of 2017 — Make sure it passes. USAG announces that it will no longer be using the ranch. What do we make of this? Is it progress or just cynicism? A listener asks: Why can't the women just use the Olympic Training Center? Plus, is decertification an option? What does that actually mean? And what was the deal with Nastia's apology? MEET NEWS A rundown of the current leaders in NCAA gymnastics All of Elizabeth Price's accomplishments over the last three weeks (there have been a lot) insane floor save from MyKayla Skinner Sabrina Vega scores 9.950 on floor Our obsession with the Toni-Ann Williams slip-and-slide vault warmup Stella Savvidou's one-arm floor routine: amazing, dangerous, or both? FEEDBACK We respond to your questions and comments all about Piked Arabians on beam? The difference between moral duty and legal duty Clarification on what "the Liukin" actually is Does the US train too hard leading up to competition? (Hint: YES) Why can't we just get rid of camps entirely? Bad coaching vs. good coaching Little Girls In Pretty Boxes Episode 15 NCAA gymnasts as possible individual competitors in 2020 SUPPORT THE SHOW Join Club Gym Nerd here. Buy one of our awesome shirts here. CASPER This episode is brought to you by Casper. Casper is a sleep brand that makes expertly designed products to help you get your best rest, one night at a time. Get $50 toward select mattresses by visiting Casper.com/gymcastic and using gymcastic at checkout. Terms and conditions apply. RXBAR This episode is brought to you by RXBAR. For 25% off your first order, visit RXBAR.com/gymcastic and enter promo code gymcastic at checkout. RELATED EPISODES 287: Simone and Maggie Too 286: Cover Your Eyes and Silently Scream 284: Morgan Hurd 282: GymCastic Book Club – Fierce, by Aly Raisman 281.5: Aly Raisman Comes Forward As Nassar Victim 277.5: McKayla Maroney Alleges Abuse from Nassar 238: Maggie Nichols & KJ Kindler 187: McKayla Maroney 163: ENOUGH 88: Rhonda Faehn & Mackenzie Caquatto 77: Aly Raisman 56: Preventing Abuse in Gymnastics 15: Joan Ryan Author of Little Girls in Pretty Boxes  
Released:
Jan 23, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode

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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.