Beam Gymnastics

UCLA Bruins advance to NCAA women's gymnastics finals

2013-04-20 00:00:00

When UCLA's Vanessa Zamarripa flew around the uneven bars at Pauley Pavilion, soared almost to the ceiling, it seemed, and landed with a bit of a wobble but without a fall, it became certain. The Bruins had qualified for Saturday's six-team women's...

UCLA's Vanessa Zamarripa back from injury, ready for NCAA finals

2013-04-19 00:00:00

Vanessa Zamarripa, the Pac-12 Conference gymnast of the year, is a fifth-year senior at UCLA who has steadied the Bruins as three key team members suffered season-ending injuries. Hers was a voice of experience based on how she dealt with her own serious...

UCLA gymnasts Zamarippa, Pritchett not done competing

2013-04-24 13:03:00

UCLA seniors Vanessa Zamarripa and walk-on Alyssa Pritchett, who helped lead the Bruins to a fourth-place finish at last weekend's NCAA national championships at Pauley Pavilion, will compete May 10-11 at the Pro Gymnastics Challenge in Bethlehem, Pa.�...

UCLA's Olivia Courtney third in vault at NCAA gymnastics finals

2013-04-21 15:53:00

UCLA had three of the top six competitors in the vault competition Sunday at the NCAA women's gymnastics event finals at Pauley Pavilion. Junior Olivia Courtney, who was the very first of 23 competitors on the vault, scored 9.9167 points, good for third...

A star turn from Danusia Francis at NCAA women's gymnastics championships

2013-04-22 00:00:00

Danusia Francis, a charismatic freshman on the UCLA gymnastics team, had a little trick up her sleeve Sunday for the balance beam event final in the NCAA championships at Pauley Pavilion. Francis did something you probably shouldn't try at home —...

UCLA qualifies gymnasts in three of four NCAA event finals

2013-04-20 15:04:00

Based on Friday night's team qualifications, UCLA has five gymnasts in three of the four NCAA women's gymnastics event finals Sunday at Pauley Pavilion. Four Bruins -- Olivia Courtney, Kaelie Baer, Vanessa Zamarripa and Lichelle Wong -- will perform...

Florida wins NCAA women's gymnastics title; UCLA finishes fourth

2013-04-20 18:55:00

Florida, led by 2008 Olympian Bridget Sloan, won its first NCAA women's gymnastics team title Saturday at Pauley Pavilion. The Gators overcame two falls on their opening apparatus, the balance beam, to score 197.575 points, edging runner-up Oklahoma....

Florida wins its first NCAA women's gymnastics title

2013-04-20 20:36:00

It was Pauley Pavilion. Yet hearing shouts of "Roll Tide Roll," of seeing a section of fans wearing Florida orange and doing the Gator "chomp," needing to plug one's ears to avoid the hollers of "Boomer Sooner," made it seem as if a series of football...

'Dancing With the Stars': Meet this season's cast

2013-02-26 06:00:00

Yes, it's true. The new "Dancing With the Stars" lineup has been announced--but before continuing on to learn who made the cut, take the time to open another tab on your Web browser: Some of the names might require a search. Not exactly a good...

Alicia Sacramone injured, to miss gymnastics world championships

2011-10-06 16:33:22

U.S. wins second gymnastics world championship gold medal

2011-10-13 16:33:11

Shawn Johnson back; Alexandra Raisman wins CoverGirl Classic

2011-07-23 21:33:48

Bridget Sloan of Florida competes on the balance beam in the semifinals of the NCAA women's gymnastics team competition Friday at Pauley Pavilion. Sloan qualified for Sunday's event finals on the beam, uneven bars and floor exercise.

2013-04-19 00:00:00

Georgia's Lindsey Cheek performs her routine on the balance beam during the NCAA women's gymnastics team competition on Friday at Pauley Pavilion.

2013-04-19 00:00:00

Lauren McCormick of Glastonbury High School, one of the top gymnasts in the state, performs her routine on the balance beam during the State Open high school girls gymnastics championships held at New Milford High School Friday night. McCormick scored an 8.9 on the beam.

2013-03-01 00:00:00