By Andy Thornton on
Thursday, October 29, 2009 2:56 PM
Here we go...moment of truth. I've watched every routine from one of the most controversial finals in history and applied my COP to it - using my gut reactions and without changing any of my scores. Let's see who my results say the real Olympic champion was!
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By Andy Thornton on
Thursday, October 29, 2009 2:51 PM
I've gotten plenty of mixed feedback about my Code of Points proposal, so I decided to put it to the test. Before looking at some of the results, here are some general observations I made while testing it out.
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By Andy Thornton on
Wednesday, October 21, 2009 2:07 PM
After years of dealing with various codes of points that have attempted to reduce our sport to an objective science, I've decided to design my own code of points that rewards the aspects of the sport we all love. Check out my proposal and give us your thoughts on it!
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By Andy Thornton on
Wednesday, October 21, 2009 1:23 PM
More uncensored thoughts on the competition!
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By Andy Thornton on
Wednesday, October 21, 2009 1:20 PM
With the 2009 worlds now complete, Andy gives his "uncensored" thoughts on both the men's and women's competition...the good, the bad, and the ugly!
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By American Gymnast on
10/18/2009 1:31 PM
Yesterday, USA racked up 2 more medals in Day 1 of the World Championships Event Finals. Kayla Williams won Gold on Vault and Rebecca Bross won a Bronze on Uneven Bars - way to go USA!
Our Facebook Fan Winners yesterday were ...
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By American Gymnast on
10/17/2009 6:25 AM
Yesterday, we gave out $150 in Gift Certificates after Bridget Sloan and Rebecca Bross won Gold and Silver in the All-Around at the 2009 World Championships! Way to go USA! Today, there are 5 more chances to win - just join the American Gymnast Facebook Fan Page to enter.
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By American Gymnast on
10/15/2009 11:14 AM
Join in on the excitement going on at the 2009 World Championships! For every medal a Team USA member wins, American Gymnast is going to give away a Free Gift Certificate to our online store! Here’s how it will work ...
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By Andy Thornton on
Wednesday, October 14, 2009 8:30 PM
The men's qualification round at the world championships had no shortage of surprises...and disappointments. Get Andy's take on the highlights of the first day of competition and some exciting expectations of things to come!
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By Andy Thornton on
Monday, October 12, 2009 5:44 PM
With a top contender's withdrawal comes the opportunity of an underdog! Get Andy's take on the withdrawals of all-around gold medal favorites Ksenia Afanasyeva and Fabian Hambuchen...plus videos of two outside shots on the women's side who could now sneak into the mix.
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