ASU Gym Devils reach milestone in rebuilding effort
Jay Santos had been preparing his Arizona State gymnastics team for the Utah meet, targeting that event as an opportunity for the Gym Devils to show they are better than … Read More
Category: Gymnastics
UA, ASU gymnastics re-loading with new head coaches
John Court is in a good career place right now as the new head coach of the University of Arizona women’s gymnastics program. But he’d probably like to be … Read More
Santos has ASU gymnastics ranked No. 11 in 2nd year
When the Arizona State women’s gymnastics team upset rival University of Arizona last year late in the season, it was hoped that would be a preview of good things to come … Read More
As UA looks for gymnastics coach, Court named interim
The first meet for the University of Arizona gymnastics team isn’t until Jan. 6, so the school’s new athletic director, Dave Heeke, has some time to find a replacement … Read More
Upset of UA is first Pac-12 win for ASU gymnasts in 3 yrs
It’s been a tough first season for Arizona State‘s new gymnastics head coach Jay Santos. But on Sunday afternoon, rival University of Arizona gave the Gym Devils a reason … Read More
UA, ASU announce new coaches for tennis, gymnastics
It has been a busy week for injecting new blood into failing sports programs at Arizona’s Pac-12 schools. Last week at this time, University of Arizona announced the hire … Read More
UA GymCats win opener; latest to draw a record crowd
The women’s gymnastics program at University of Arizona is apparently the latest sport to catch on to a rising tide of interest lately in college athletics. Attendance at college … Read More
No. 17 UA GymCats may face final meet without top senior
The University of Arizona women’s gymnastics team was on a roll as the Cats were building momentum with back-to-back wins and ready to roll into Saturday’s final match of the … Read More
ASU raids Arkansas, taps Rene Lyst to coach gymnastics
Ray Anderson, the new athletic director at Arizona State, found the experience he was looking for in a new gymnastics coach, picking a highly-successful career assistant to replace hall-of-fame … Read More
UA GymCats narrowly miss huge upset of No. 1 Sooners
The Arizona GymCats posted their highest team totals in a decade, entered the University of Arizona record books with the 15th-highest score in program history, and capped off their … Read More
After 34 yrs at ASU, Spini to retire after gymnastics season
It had to happen sooner or later. Thirty-four years is a long time to commit to coaching. But John Spini‘s retirement wasn’t expected quite yet. The Arizona State University head … Read More
ASU, UA gymnasts meet again in eerie similarity to 2012
For the Arizona Wildcats, Saturday’s gymnastics meet with Arizona State will have an aura of deja vu surrounding it. The stage had been set for a Territorial Cup rivalry meet … Read More
UA gymnasts facing one of country’s toughest schedules
The University of Arizona gymnastics squad will start the season this weekend as the No. 19-ranked team in the country. That’s the good news. The not-so-good news is that there … Read More
ASU, UA gymnastics teams split Territorial Cup series
There were a couple of noticeable differences between the two women’s gymnastics meets that made up the Territorial Cup competition between Arizona and Arizona State this season. First, only one … Read More
UA gymnasts upset No. 14 Boise St. with best floor event
Arizona’s gymnastics team just knocked off No. 14 Boise State in what the Cats’ coach called their “strongest performance of the year.” Arizona, ranked No. 32 going into the match, … Read More
Arizona gets narrow win in gymnastics Duel in Desert
The Arizona State gymnastics squad managed to close the gap with University of Arizona, but couldn’t quite pull off the win in this year’s Duel in the Desert. A narrow … Read More
Women’s gymnastics readies for annual Duel In Desert
Women’s gymnastics hit the floor with a resounding echo over the weekend, as all the Pac-10 teams got together to kick off the first year of the new Pac-10 Showcase … Read More
Hall of Fame induction a bright spot in ASU gymnastics
John Spini was all smiles last Wednesday as he was inducted into the USAG Arizona Gymnastics Hall of Fame. He had every right to enjoy the honor, which is probably … Read More
Women gymnasts take different mindsets into Pac-10 regional
The women’s gymnastics teams from ASU and UofA both learned this week that they have been selected to attend the April 10 Regional Championships. They are seeded just two places … Read More