NORMAN ― K.J. Kindler stood alone across the practice gym, her eyes locked on the gymnast on the balance beam. The OU women’s gymnastics coach changed positions as she watched. Hands on her hips, head ...
Ten Harder, of Boston University Gymnastics Club in Boston, dismounts the balance beam at the 2025 NAIGC national competition in Pittsburgh, Friday, April 4, 2025. Brody Penn tried every sport as a ...
Wayzata’s coaches made sure to put their gymnasts through “pressure sets” on the balance beam over the last couple weeks of practice. Coaches would scream as the athletes get on the beam, or dive ...
FORT WORTH, Texas — Among the many endearing moments during Wednesday's practice session for the NCAA Gymnastics Championships was an amused call of encouragement. "Nice, Auburn," the Tigers heard as ...
The balance beam final for women's gymnastics at the 2024 Olympics saw an unexpected number of falls and wobbles, but the gymnasts who competed in the event said they noticed something unusual during ...
Vault requires power. Beam requires control. How OU gymnast Keira Wells handles both as a Sooner event specialist on apparatus that are polar opposites.
Which balance beam is best? For many gymnasts, only having access to balance beams at the gym can make it difficult to practice their skills and routines as much as they’d like. An at-home balance ...
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Brody Penn tried every sport as a kid. He started with gymnastics, but his parents worried the gym was too far away. So they signed him up for baseball and soccer, only to have a ...