The Three-Headed USAG

USAG has named the three-member coalition that will lead the US women's program: Alicia Sacramone-Quinn, Chellsie Memmel, and Dan Baker. We discuss How responsibilities will be divided among the three of them Who makes up the new selection committee Potential pros of the new hires Potential cons of the new hires, including lack of elite coaching experience, lack of authority over old-time coaches, and the events of 2011 worlds Ashley Priess-Johnston is the new head coach at Alabama The FIG is preventing Rhys McClenaghan from competing at Commonwealth Games GYMTERNET NEWS World Championship qualification news and Australian nationals Canadian Nationals and a new element alert Norah Flatley is transferring to Arkansas The FIG is banning political propaganda. But how will that be defined? 175 gymnasts signed a letter in support of Chris Waller.  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 Uncle Tim's Mythbusters Athletistry GYMKATA The Leotard Episode: Part Deux NCAA Championships