451: Caring Too Much

GymCastic: The Gymnastics Podcast

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GYMTERNET NEWS

• That Maggie Haney NYT puff piece. We have...a couple of thoughts.
• That video of the parents. We have...some additional thoughts
• Pauline Schäfer and the latest Gymnast Alliance news from Germany
• Rachael Denhollander ripped the SafeSport CEO a new one
• Larisa Iordache has been added to the Romanian team for this month's European Championship
• The GAGE elites showed off their upgrades, like this and this
• COVID News: It's bad! And Rebeca Andrade and Flavia Saraiva and multiple people from Rhythmic Euros have it!
• Shane Wiskus appeared on 60 Minutes and Jessica has many thoughts on men's college programs and their fundraising failures.
• Gymnastics dodged a gender equity bullet, but Olympic sports and the IOC requirements remain sexist
• Plus, your feedback on surprising twins and a Cheryl Hamilton face conspiracy

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