Month: February 2020

Live Blog

Saturday Live Blog – February 29, 2020

Saturday, February 29 Scores Stream 12:30pm ET/9:30am PT – [6] Denver @ [1] Oklahoma...

Live Blog

Friday Live Blog – February 28, 2020

Friday, February 28 Scores Stream 6:30pm ET/3:30pm PT – New Hampshire @ [7] Michigan...

Stuff and Nonsense

Things Are Happening – February 28, 2020

A. RUSSIA…could you just not? In today’s ridiculata, Russia announced that it will not...

NCAA Preview

NCAA Week 9 Preview

Full schedule and links Marquee Meet [6] Denver @ [1] Oklahoma Saturday, February 29th,...

NCAA Schedule

NCAA Week 9 – Schedule and Links

Friday, February 28 Scores Stream 6:30pm ET/3:30pm PT – New Hampshire @ [7] Michigan...

GIFs

Keeping Up with the Cool GIFs – Week 8

This week… Utah beat UCLA And the judging had us all Grace Glenn posted...

GYMKATA - GymCastic: The Gymnastics Podcast

WATCH HERE Club Gym Nerd members can watch the podcast being recorded and see some of the gymnastics we discuss, plus get access to all of our exclusive interviews and Behind The Scenes episodes. Please login to your Club Gym Nerd account to listen and/or watch this episode. Not a member? Join here. GYMKATA This week, the episode Jessica and Spencer have been training in the woods for their whole lives: Gymkata. In 1985's action film spectacular, the dear departed Kurt Thomas must travel to the very real and geographically consistent nation of Parmistan to try to survive THE GAME, a totally unnecessary obstacle course where people kill you at the very beginning. We discuss: For a closed central Asian nation, everyone sure is American and can come and go as needed Very 3-dimensional female characters with clear goals and lines (JKKKKKKK) MULLETS Men holding giant birds for no reason Cool technological weapons, like a...little axe? That thing where you find a dead body and hear a BOIYOINGGGGG sound The most accurate depiction of US military presence in Asia ever committed to film A horse just decking some dude An actual character named Thorg How Kurt Thomas is fully, unironically good at action movie The "Village of the Crazies" and how it gets DARK A guy in a white robe with the butt cut out (!) And of course, the iconic town square pommel horse fight: featuring RANDOM GOAT JOIN CLUB GYM NERD Join Club Gym Nerd (or give it as a gift!) for access to Behind the Scenes episodes. Buy our awesome clothing and gifts here. We have a Ukraine Fundraiser design, all proceeds go to the CARE Ukraine Crisis fund. RELATED EPISODES & RESOURCES Donate grips and tape for Ukrainian gymnasts Donate to family of Alabama volunteer assistant coach in Ukraine To follow the effects of the Russian invasion to Ukraine on gymnastics, go to Gymnovosti The Leotard Episode: Part Deux NCAA Championships 2022 Winter Cup Recap Spitfire: The Movie (Commissioned) Nadia: The Movie (Commissioned)