Army has among the lowest total D scores in the NCAA. Hopefully they will get a full team there.
The winner of the ECAC Championships gets an automatic bid, so they may get in there yet.
Fred really pissed of a lot of people with that approach. Ditto calling it a "girly sport".
He's responding to a real thing (boys get bullied for doing gymnastics) but the framing was not good.
Leggings are big in the NBA now. What he was wearing looked like those. But this is not basketball.
I'll have to see what the uniform looks like. I'm going to the meet.
Richard is already on the National Team, so if he gets neutral deductions for wearing non regulation uniforms, it won't matter. It remains to be seen if USAG will take the neutral deduction.
I don't see the FIG changing...
I lazed off and didn't post the schedule in advance, but here is the rundown of what happened.
https://www.mensgymnasticsramblings.com/blog/mens-ncaa-gymnastics-meet-snapshot-week-2
The rules suck, but they are what they are. Because of Lance Armstrong and probably most of cycling, track and field, and weightlifting. One person screws up bad, everyone else gets annoyed.
The answer to Denn's question of "At the end of the day, are we upholding rules to uphold rules?" is...
Non-stimulant recreational drugs are only prohibited in competition.
One drug people can take any time they want it appears - Ethanol.
https://www.wada-ama.org/sites/default/files/2024-09/2025list_en_final_clean_12_september_2024.pdf