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IN THE NEWS

• The roster for the US worlds selection camp has been named\u2014and Jade Carey isn't on it!
  • What the LKJDF;LKSJDF is going on around here?
  • Why this doesn't make strategic sense for the US women's program
  • Why this might make strategic sense for Jade Carey herself
  • We foresee several dozen cans of worms this could open
• The Paris World Cup and the Case of the Missing Touch Warmup
  • Why that's bad and also probably against the rules
  • Ellie Black and the French dominate
  • Igor was so incredibly Igor that we cannot even begin
  • It took over 5 damn hours, and Jessica is not having it
• The requisite amount of Russian team drama

Miss Val's book Life Is Short, Don't Wait to Dance is available now in print or audio form! Jessica chatted with Miss Val, her co-author Coop (conflict of interest disclaimer: who also happens to be Jessica's husband), and our potentially overqualified sound engineer for the evening Aimee Boorman, and things may have descended into a Netherlands drinking game. So, normal GymCastic stuff.\xa0

• What came first, \xa0deciding to retire \xa0or writing the book?
• Why Miss Val really retired from ballet dancing.
• What Suzanne Yoculan and Miss Val have in common when in comes to leotard feelings.
• Why American Olympic gymnasts are all the same personality type but foreign Olympians are not.
• How this book will change your life!

\xa0What: 5 winners get a copy of Miss Val\u2019s book: Life is Short, Don\u2019t Wait to Dance\xa0 Grand Prize: Book and 15 minute personal phone call with Miss Val. How to Enter: Using the #DontWaitToDance on Twitter or Instagram tag us @GymCastic with a 5 second video doing your favorite UCLA floor choreography. Doesn't have to be you, use your dog, fingers, make a friend do it.\xa0 Bonus entries: Link to the book. Enter as many times as you want.\xa0 When: Now to October 5th *Conflict of Interest Disclaimer: Jessica's husband co-authored this book.\xa0

National Team Rankings \u2013 October 2018

Reese\u2019s Cup 1996 \u2013 A GIFcap

Things Are Happening \u2013 September 26, 2018

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• 323: Miss Val Retires, Inside Men's Doha Selection, and the MLT Debrief
• 322: Mary Lee Tracy Truth & Reconciliation
• 321: Consequences, Felonies, and Tumblers
• 320 Spencer Blogcast: USA Gymnastics Is an Exploding Garbage Monster
• 319: Aly and Lynn Raisman
• 318: 2018 US Wonder Woman Nationals

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