Yes! And it needs leaders at universities with vision, creativity and leadership that value something that is not only an amazing sport but something that is incredibly beneficial to our youth.
"Toughness is not a talent; itโs a skill. It is something you can develop. Toughness is mental and physical strength to do what you are supposed to do no matter what the circumstance, no matter how hard it is, no matter what the conditions are, no matter how you feel."
Stanford. Oklahoma. Minnesota. Michigan. Ohio State. Illinois.
6 schools. 10 athletes.
Every single Olympianโteam members and alternates๏ฟฝ๏ฟฝis a current or former NCAA gymnast.
For menโs gymnastics, the NCAA *is* Team USA. #ASportWorthSaving
Itโs an extremely difficult day for the #Hawkeyes.
An open letter to the University of Iowa and Hawkeye Athletics Community from President Bruce Harreld and Director of Athletics Gary Barta:
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With four victories last night, head coach Mark Williams eclipsed 500 career wins. His #GymU record is currently an astonishing 502-37, a winning % of .931! โ๏ธ
This team does what they do for themselves, but also for Jeremy, for Ric, for Dave, for every OU gymnast who came before, and every Sooner fan who cheered them on.
#Never5ettle isn't just about winning, it's about honoring legacy and forging their own. Showing the โค๏ธ in #OUDNA
Thanks for the extremely flattering story, George, though my wife notes getting home at 6:30 PM may be a bit of wishful thinking on my part, at least most of the year. Blessed to be able to do what I love for a living. Can never thank @soonerad enough for giving me my dream job.