Blog 12… One more Day of Artistic Gymnastics- WOW! Today is Monday. A bittersweet day, for sure. Why? Because at the end of this week, I will head home. It has been almost 20 years in the making that I wanted to come...

Blog 11- 5 more days to go! Bolt. Biles. Ross. Naddour. Phelps. Hypolito. Jennigs. Whitlock. Felix. WOW! Links and Downloads: Preview to today's Beam, Vault and Rings- CLICK HERE! Quotes and Fun Facts on Na...

Blog 10, sometime Saturday… We did some great reflections on the women's all-around competition which mesmerized everybody on Thursday. Here are some links to various articles that we have posted please read, I promis...

Blog 9…Men’s All-around Finals and Preview to the Women! That was one of the best competitions I have seen, ever. And, I have seen literally hundreds if not thousands. The fight between Kohei and Oleg was amazing. ...

Blog 8: Women’s Team Finals In a night of watching living legacies play out their dreams, it is a good day to wear the stars and stripes! Click HERE for the Inside Scoop! Biles proved last night that she is still unbre...

Blog 7: Day 7 – Men’s Team Finals... and more Well, here we go! It’s finals time! Men’s finals yesterday, then women’s tonight, then all around the next two days. Whew. Then a breath, then event finals, and wow….! L...

Blog 6: Reflections on Day 6- Women’s Qualifying Yesterday was epic. Five subdivisions worth of female athletes, vying for a spot to compete in the team (top 8), all around (top 24), and individual event finals (to...

Third is a Lonely Place to Be By Gina Pongetti The two per country rule (TPC) continues to be frustrating for the United States. It is for the men and women. To be honest, it makes you think about your lineup, and ...

Blog 5: Reflections on Day 5, Saturday, and looking to Day 6, Sunday (Women’s Prelims) If you want to get chills, just watch this video. Pictures, stories, and an explanation of the qualification and medals proce...

Blog 4: reflections on Day 4, Friday Aug 5th Yesterday was an amazing day. There is nothing more to say about it besides amazing and awesome and chilling. The world has come together, in the face of political cha...

Blog #3 from Rio. August 4 th . T-1 Day until Opening Ceremonies! Podium Training – Women Yesterday , Wednesday, was podium training for the Men. They got to practice on the equipment, and feel the atmosphere in t...

Day 3- Wednesday Not particularly a sunny day, but that's ok. At the arena literally all day for podium training. This is where all of the countries gat to train on the actual Olympic equipment, get used to the floor...

#1: Monday, August 1, 2016 Today starts the first day of an epic adventure! A pit stop in Miami and then off to Rio de Janiero, Brazil, to work my first Olympic Games! Three meets down this summer with Nationals an...