Every four years, I become a gymnastics fan. It’s the only summer Olympic sport I reliably seek out, gawking from my couch as the athletes perform tricks that seem to defy the laws of physics and ...
To quickly recap, the basic tumbling and acrobatics class I went to had about eight participants. The instructor led us in across-the-floor stretches and exercises, followed by teaching us how to do ...
If someone would have told me when I was training for my Olympic gold over 15 years ago that adult gymnastics classes would become a fitness trend I would have simply laughed. As a teenager I remember ...
In rings gymnastics class, I worked out like an Olympian (but at 50 percent of my body weight). Here's what the experience was like. When the opening ceremonies of the Olympics grace my television ...
YORK COUNTY, Va. — When Thanh Smith started taking gymnastics, she could barely do a handstand and couldn’t do a cartwheel at all. But Smith figured it wasn’t too late to learn — even though she is 67 ...
Somewhere in the middle of interviewing Alvaro Maldonado about his plans for a dance studio last summer, we got to talking about what kids are into these days. "You should totally offer a 'Glee' dance ...