Today we speak with Robert Andrews who is a mental training expert out of Houston, Texas. Robert has worked with many talented athletes including Simone Biles and Laurie Hernandez and today he shares how he started his company, The Institute of Sport Performance. His company among other things, helps injured athletes return to their sports…
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Today we talk with Tim Michaels, president of the National Association of Intercollegiate Gymnastics Clubs (NAIGC). Tim shares how he got started in the organization, how the NAIGC differs from NCAA gymnastics, and some helpful tips on how to start a NAIGC gymnastics team at your college. We learned so much from talking with Tim…
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Today Brianna Guy continues to share her story with us including both her surgery and rehab program and how with the help of the Auburn University staff and her teammates, she was able to return to competition her senior year! Thank you again Bri for sharing your amazing story with us and good luck with…
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Today we talk with former Auburn University gymnast Brianna Guy. Bri tells why she chose to pursue gymnastics at Auburn University and some of her favorite moments during her time there. She also shares her traumatic 2014 injury and how she defied the odds and managed to return to competition her senior season. Thank you,…
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Today we speak with Houry Gebeshian and Wendy Campbell of Full Out Collegiate Recruiting. Houry shares her experience as a former collegiate gymnast and what it was like to compete at the 2016 Olympic games as the first female Armenian gymnast. Her company partner Wendy shares recruiting advice for gymnasts and parents and how Full…
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Today we talk with Dr. Dave Tilley about his new book, Changing Gymnastics Culture: Reflections, Lessons, and Visions for the Future. He shares how his experience as a former gymnast, current coach, and medical provider have all shaped his views on how the culture of this sport should change. He also shares advice for parents,…
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Today 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…
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Today we start off our Summer Series with an interview from Neil Glen, the father of Grace and Anna Glen of the UCLA gymnastics team. Neil shares with us what it was like to watch both of his daughters compete in the 2018 National Championship, how Anna and Grace got into the sport, what the…
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Today we read some listener comments and discuss the podcast’s future. We also share what our summer upload schedule will be and what type of content you can look forward to during the off season. Be sure to complete our survey to help guide our future efforts. Thank you all for a successful first season…
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Today we conclude our “Nationals Mini-Series” with interviews from the weekend. We were happy to speak with Alabama fans who sat behind us during the first Semifinal, Coach McCharles of GymnasticsCoaching.com, Freshman All-Around qualifier Lynnzee Brown and her mother, and follow up with Candice Brown, mother of Michigan Senior All-Around qualifier, Brianna Brown. Thanks to…
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