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USA Gymnastics Prez Steve Penny suggested Chellsie Memmel retire

Fuel to the fire for Memmelgate (thanks to Dvora for coining that one):An article in the Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel alleges that USA Gymnastics is...
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Gymnastics: Contemplating four possible U.S. Olympic teams...

What did we learn from last week's Secret U.S. Classic?In a nutshell: McKayla Maroney continues to be super strongon vault, Nastia Liukin's...
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2012 U.S. Championships: The competitors list (senior men)

ArizonaAlex Naddour, USAYouth Fitness CenterCaliforniaDonothan Bailey, University of California – BerkeleyAlexander Buscaglia, Stanford...
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2012 U.S. Championships: The competitors list (women)

ArizonaMykayla Skinner, Desert Lights Gymnastics, seniorCaliforniaLacy Dagen, San Mateo Gymnastics, juniorMcKayla Maroney, All Olympia AOGC,...
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Routine of the day: 10 months after an ACL tear...

If Olympic medals were handed out for impressive routines following serious knee injuries, I'd say Jessica Savona would be a shoo-in for the...
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Valeri Liukin: 'I didn't know what to expect'

CHICAGO -- Valeri Liukin knows that one good routine does not an Olympian make, though it certainly helps.In his Q and A with reporters following...
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How a gymnast gets to Nationals, 2012 qualifiers, and Chellsie Memmel

CHICAGO -- The biggest story of the Secret U.S. Classic is that 2008 Olympian Chellsie Memmel's petition to the U.S. Championships was denied...
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Kennedy Baker: 'I just want to do eight for eight and see where it goes'

CHICAGO -- Kennedy Baker commenced her first season as a senior elite in high style, finishing third all-around at Saturday's Secret U.S....
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Martha Karolyi on the Secret Classic: 'There were no major surprises'

CHICAGO -- As usual,Martha Karolyi's meet-the-press statements post-comp at the Secret U.S. Classic provide an honest, barely sugarcoated look...
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Gabrielle Douglas: 'The first step when you make little mistakes is to fight'

CHICAGO -- By the time competition got underway,Gabrielle Douglashad stopped feeling the heat.The 16-year-old Olympic hopeful posted the highest...
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