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Chomping at the bit for Florida Athletics
Author: CarolineF
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We’re back in the O-Dome tonight with your favorite Gator gymnasts as they take on the Kentucky Wildcats. Follow us on our Instagram Story during warmups and we’ll go live on Facebook after the meet with coach Jenny Rowland and some of the Gators. Stay tuned here for live updates during the meet! Tonight,…
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In another hotly-contested meeting, Florida defeated LSU tonight 197.500 to 197.425, with the outcome coming down to the very last routines of the night. The Gators started out on bars, since it was an away meet, keeping the same lineup as last week. Trinity Thomas and Megan Skaggs were again a highlight, closing out the…
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To quote head coach Jenny Rowland, tonight’s performance was “super normal.” Being normal is a concept that the Gator gymnasts have focused on for over a year now, and Rowland finally thinks that they’ve done it. There are obviously still improvements to make, after a rough vault rotation and some missed opportunities on dismounts, but…
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Tonight, your favorite Florida Gators will face off against SEC opponents, the Missouri Tigers.
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This afternoon around 1:30 P.M., Alyssa Baumann fell on her shoulder and neck during the Gators’ final practice before their home opener against Missouri tomorrow night. She fell practicing her bars routine, which she would likely have debuted in tomorrow’s meet, which would have marked her first collegiate all-around performance. She was transported to Shands…
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2019 has arrived, and you know what that means – it’s gymnastics season, Gator fans! Technically the season has already started, with many of the nation’s top teams coming out with big statement-making scores, including the highest-ever recorded opening-weekend score, a 198.050 from former national champion Oklahoma. The bar has been set, but there are…
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At what may be her final Orange & Blue intrasquad, Amanda Cheney returned to competition with a new perspective. Thanks to a leg injury, Cheney sat out her junior season in 2018 and does not appear to be taking a redshirt year, but she’s determined to make 2019 her best season yet. As one of…
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Welcome to Chomp Talk’s first gymnastics live blog of the 2019 season! We’ll be coming at you live from the closed intrasquad meet with quick hits and tidbits from your favorite Florida Gators. This year promises to be an exciting one, despite the departure of an incredible class last season. This year’s incoming freshman class,…
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In what many expected to be a fuller day of announcements, Florida signed Payton Richards to a National Letter of Intent yesterday for the 2019-2020 season. A two-time Junior Olympic national beam champion and three-time Region 5 All-Star team member, Richards is expected to immediately make an impact on all four events upon arrival in…
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