280: Comeback Season - a podcast by gymcastic@gmail.com

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GYMTERNET NEWS

Check out the behind the scenes video from the unicorn of gymnastics, concurrent elite and college gymnast, New Zealand/Boise State's Courtney McGregor.
It's comeback season!
- November 1st was National Simone Biles Is Back In The Gym Day. How did you celebrate?
- The Alexei Nemov show
  - Mustafina did almost-real beam and Komova did even more almost-real bars
  - Spencer the Khorkina Whisperer breaks down the true meaning of her exhibition performance
  - Khorkina also sticks her foot in her mouth again. All the surprise.
- Tatiana Nabieva continued being retired by winning the St. Petersburg Championship
NCAA news
- Bailie Key is back and beaming for Alabama
- Madison Kocian had successful labrum surgery
- Sabrina Schwab has medically retired
- Maggie Nichols and Kyla Ross are still pulling out new tricks because of badassdom
Mixed gender gymnastics
- Is mixed-gender team competition the future of gymnastics? We discuss the merits of the mixed team format at the Swiss Cup.
- Kenzo is the greatest uneven bars worker of our day
- The #manbeamwar is in full swing!
Trigger warning section
- Larry Nassar's trial will not be moved. Plus, his child porn charges cannot be used in the assault trial. Is this horrible or normal law things?
- Tatiana Gutsu went on a Russian TV show, spoke about her rape in detail, and was treated horribly. She is the bravest ever.

FEEDBACK

What really happened with the redo vaults in 2000
The truth about Raducan and Amanar's positive tests in 2000, and what we're going to do about it!
Other gymnasts who could potentially "Ray" (perform three eponymous skills in the same routine)
Thoughts for making floor exercise less sexist
More ideas for how to fix worlds
Why we're wrong for wanting to move worlds out of Doha

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