by Joe Clark | Jan 16, 2019 | Awesome
Gymnastics is one of the most popular Olympic sports and spectator sports. It’s not hard to imagine why. These young people who do this as a sport defy gravity and seem to even defy time and space! They fly through the air performing feats most people would...
by Heather Laskin | Jan 12, 2017 | Inspiration
In December 2015 Eden Hoelscher was playing around in her living room when she collapsed after trying to do a backbend. Her mom, Kylee Hoelscher, walked into the room to find her young daughter sprawled on the floor, unable to feel her feet or her legs. The family...
by Heather Laskin | Aug 10, 2016 | Awesome, Inspiration
The U.S. women’s gymnastics team made history Tuesday when they won back-to-back Olympic gold medals in the team final competition. Not only did they win gold, but they did so by an unfathomable 8.209 points! To put that in perspective, Russia, which won the...
by Heather Laskin | Aug 8, 2016 | Funny
Watching our kids compete is tough. Watching them compete at the Olympics? That’s a stress that most sports-parents have not dealt with. Imagine the years of dedication, training, and time it takes to get to the Olympic games. How do you think you’d handle watching...
by Heather Laskin | Aug 8, 2016 | Awesome, Inspiration
Even Oksana Chusovitina’s son wants to know how long the ageless gymnast will keep competing. And he gets the same answer as everyone else. “Wait and see, honey,” Chusovitina said with a sly smile. The 41-year-old was on the floor for a record seventh Olympic Games on...