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Author: Andy Thornton Created: Monday, June 29, 2009 9:09 PM
Andy's Angle will bring you expert insight and in-depth analysis on the hottest topics in the gymnastics world today, including your favorite gymnasts, national and international competitions, and controversial issues we all love to debate over. As a popular writer for the former Gymnast.com, Andy helped lead many fans through the ups and downs of the 2008 Olympic season with a very analytical approach to the sport. His blog is now back as a feature on American-Gymnast.com - just in time for the start of the next Olympic cycle!

By Andy Thornton on Friday, August 28, 2009 11:21 PM

Russia has four world all-around contenders who are age ineligible for this year's world championships.  Let's take a look at some videos of these young phenoms as we look forward to seeing them take to the world stage next year!

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By Andy Thornton on Friday, August 28, 2009 11:17 PM

Former Soviet head women's coach Alexander Alexandrov has returned to Russia after being in the U.S. for 15 years.  Does he still have the magic to turn Russia into the powerhouse it was 20 years ago???

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By Andy Thornton on Saturday, August 22, 2009 4:36 PM

Lots of stories were played out last weekend at the women's national championships.  Read Andy's take on the competition and check out one of the best vaults in the world from a surprising young star!

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By Andy Thornton on Saturday, August 22, 2009 12:58 AM

With the amazing mix of Olympic veterans and upcoming talent, our U.S. men's team has never looked brighter.  Andy shares some random thoughts and observations of the men's national championships!

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By Andy Thornton on Friday, August 21, 2009 11:18 PM

Read some of Andy's general observations of last weekend's national championships and why something has to change in women's gymnastics FAST!

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By Andy Thornton on Wednesday, August 12, 2009 11:24 PM

The women take to the floor tomorrow night.  Read Andy's in-depth analysis of the women's contenders for the all-around and for the world championships in October.  Predictions for the competition included!

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By Andy Thornton on Tuesday, August 11, 2009 8:09 PM

The Men's USA National Championships begin tomorrow!!!  Check out Andy's preview of the competition, including a look at contenders for the all-around title as well as spots on the world championship team.  Watch some videos of some of the specialists battling for a spot, and read Andy's final predictions!

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By Andy Thornton on Saturday, August 08, 2009 10:17 PM

Let's take a look at some more highlight routines from the recent Chinese Nationals, including Olympic stars Jiang Yuyuan, Yang Yilin, and He Kexin - plus some new stars we need to keep our eyes on for the upcoming world championships!

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By Andy Thornton on Tuesday, August 04, 2009 10:15 PM

At the recent Chinese Nationals in Xiantao, new stars battled world and Olympic veterans to create one of the best beam finals I have ever seen, which included a particularly amazing routine that was severely underscored.

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By Andy Thornton on Sunday, August 02, 2009 10:32 PM

Some of the stars of the Chinese men's and women's teams took part in a national competition last weekend.  Watch Olympic floor champion Zou Kai tumble an amazing routine and pommel horse sensation Zhang Hongtao show he's now the one to beat.

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