Kara Eaker announces retirement, citing abuse from an unnamed male coach
Kara Eaker announces retirement, citing abuse from an unnamed male coach
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On Friday, Red Rocks junior and two-time Team USA World Champion Kara Eaker, a member of Utah’s 2023 national third-place squad, announced her retirement from women’s gymnastics and her withdrawal from the university, citing abuse from an unnamed male coach.
October 23, 2023
How NCAA women's gymnastics works
How NCAA women's gymnastics works
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About 3,500 (!!!) women across 83 Division I, II, and III gymnastics programs will compete this winter for both individual glory and the single cross-division team natty.
August 04, 2023
How NCAA men's gymnastics works
How NCAA men's gymnastics works
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Gymnastics is one of the few college sports where the gals are granted more of the spotlight — and that may be due to the achingly few NCAA men’s teams: There are just 15 NCAA men’s gymnastics teams (12 DI and three DIII) in existence today.
August 04, 2023
A U.S. Classic gymnastics preview
A U.S. Classic gymnastics preview
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Collegiate gymnastics won’t start, ahem, meet-ing until January, but NCAAers also competing at the sport’s elite level are gearing up for a big year as the clock ticks closer to next summer’s Paris Olympics.
August 04, 2023
When will cheer become an NCAA sport?
When will cheer become an NCAA sport?
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Title IX created countless opportunities for women to compete in NCAA sports, but there are athletes on nearly every college campus who aren’t counted under the landmark law: cheerleaders.
June 26, 2023
Oklahoma women and Stanford men take home NCAA gymnastics championships
Oklahoma women and Stanford men take home NCAA gymnastics championships
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Saturday put both the women’s and men’s gymnastics seasons in the book, with trophies hoisted by the sports’ dynasties: the No. 1 Oklahoma Sooner gals and the No. 1 Stanford Cardinal fellas.
April 17, 2023
Women's gymnastics final showcase top athletes and NIL earners
Women's gymnastics final showcase top athletes and NIL earners
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This weekend’s NCAA national championships not only showcased women’s gymnastics’ credentials as one of college sports’ hottest rising properties, but also its top female athletes and name, image and likeness (NIL) earners.
April 17, 2023
Who will come out on top in the women's gymnastics final?
Who will come out on top in the women's gymnastics final?
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April 14, 2023
This season flew by faster than you can say “stick it,” and with last night’s semis officially in the books, the individual trophies have been hoisted and the national final is about to take the mat at 4 p.m. ET tomorrow.
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 The footy gals’ bumpy road to Paris & a new golf tourney mixes it up
Ep #325

The footy gals’ bumpy road to Paris & a new golf tourney mixes it up

December 07, 2023

Happy tiny Friday!

On today’s episode of The GIST of It, co-hosts Ellen Hyslop and Steph Rotz start on the international women’s soccer pitch, where the drama has been kicking as two of the world’s Top 4 teams failed to qualify for the 2024 Paris Olympics over the last week.

Then after the break, the gals swing through the shiny new Grant Thornton Invitational golf tournament, a first-of-its-kind mixed tourney that pairs LPGA and PGA stars together. Stick with El and Steph for everything you need to know on and off the links before the competition tees off tomorrow.

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Men's gymnastics national semifinal kicks off today
Men's gymnastics national semifinal kicks off today
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he fellas will compete in six events, with the top three teams from each semi advancing to tomorrow’s six-squad final to try and hoist the season’s ultimate hardware.
April 14, 2023
NCAA women's gymnastics national semifinal preview
NCAA women's gymnastics national semifinal preview
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The semifinals of the women’s gymnastics national tourney start tomorrow, and eight teams are ready to show out for one of four spots in Saturday’s national championship final.
April 12, 2023
NCAA women's gymnastics regionals preview
NCAA women's gymnastics regionals preview
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These four three-day mini-tourneys feature the nation’s top 36 squads — plus 76 standout athletes from non-qualifying teams who were selected to compete as individuals — all hoping to flip to the April 13–15 ’ship.
March 29, 2023
Seton Hall University and YouGov published a poll on American interest in women’s sports
Seton Hall University and YouGov published a poll on American interest in women’s sports
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On Friday, Seton Hall University and YouGov published a poll on American interest in women’s sports.
February 22, 2023
NCAA gymnastics and the not-so-rare perfect 10
NCAA gymnastics and the not-so-rare perfect 10
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Though we think you're perfect, many are questioning women’s collegiate gymnastics subjective judging with too many gymnasts recently receiving perfect scores.
February 19, 2023
Seven NCAA gymnasts received perfect scores in weekend meets
Seven NCAA gymnasts received perfect scores in weekend meets
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Seven gymnasts from six different programs racked up perfect scores just one week after 11 were awarded, once again raising questions about NCAA scoring standards.
February 13, 2023