David F. Pendrys Blogs

I had a long unintended vacation from coverage this past few weeks. (Very long story, needless to say it takes a lot to keep me away from gymnastics meets.) But I thought I'd delve into regionals and especially the teams and region I've covered over the past year and link to coverage (much that I've taken some I have not.) . Among the regional qualifiers were... New Hampshire Coverage from this year: @Bridgeport @West Virginia Home vs AA/Brown/MSU Home vs Rutgers Intrasquad, which seems so long ago now... West Virginia Home vs. Florida, UNH, a...

It's known as the home show, but it's really an exhibition show put on each year by the Springfield College Gymnastics teams and various other participants. I intend to write more soon, but feel free to check out the vids on my profile until a coverage is set up. Springfield College athletics graciously invited me into film the rehersals to give fans a look at what goes on in the prep for the event. It is the 101st time the exhibition show has been put on.

The previews have gotten much shorter just due to a variety of factors. Here’s the weekend ahead in a nutshell. Brown is off until next week. Southern Connecticut, Temple, #31 Maryland at Penn Friday 7pm, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA SCSU and Temple had a close meet against each other last week, and Penn continues to improve their scoring week to week. Maryland is one of the top teams on the eastern seaboard. Temple and Penn are working towards ECAC D1 Championships just two weeks from this weekend, and SCSU has their own ...

With conditions uncertain up in New Hampshire I cancelled my trip up there to cover the meet, but that gave me the chance to take in a club meet instead.  TOLLAND, CT- When the University of Connecticut club team started competing, Boston University hosted them in their first competitive meet, and when Sacred Heart's club team was reactivated after a lull, UConn served to host their return to action. Tri-Town Gymnastics was the scene as a group of parents and spectators gathered around each apparatus as the teams competed for the lone jud...

Modest previews for the week ahead. Maryland at UNH Bridgeport, Southern Connecticut, William & Mary at Rutgers Preview Temple, Springfield at West Chester Ivy Classic

Here are previews of the meets ahead this week. (May be updated later with more detail.) NIU, Rutgers at Kent StateBrown Bears at Alaska AnchorageNew Hampshire at Michigan StateSCSU, Bridgeport at YaleSCSU, MIT Club, at Springfield College

Feb 12:Brown at UNH (Covering for Gymnastike) Feb 13:Springfield at Yale (Covering for Gymnastike)Brockport, Ursinus, Cortland at RutgersSCSU, Bridgeport, Towson, Ithaca at Cornell Feb 14:Bridgeport, Penn at Brown (Covering for Gymnastike)

Here are links to modest previews for the week ahead in collegiate gymnastics in the region. We have a snow storm on the way but assuming it doesn't hit too hard there will be coverage as well. Coverage is confirmed at SCSU, and there might be some from Springfield. Brockport, Rutgers, Iowa State at Pitt Yale, Bridgeport, Ithaca at SCSU New Hampshire at Missouri Cortland at Springfield

An absolute ton of meets going on in the region this week, here are modest previews for each of them. Wednesday January 27th, 2010 Temple at Rutgers Saturday January 30th, 2010 Penn at Yale Springfield at Ithaca Pitt at New Hampshire West Virginia, Denver, Rutgers at Maryland Sunday January 31st, 2010 SCSU, Wilson, West Chester, MIT at Brockport Bridgeport at Brown

There's a lot going in New England/New Jersey Collegiate Gymnastics this week, here is a list of previews of the various meets. January 23rd + Rutgers at Penn + Iowa, Cornell, Yale at Penn State January 24th + Brockport at Springfield + SCSU, New Hampshire, MIT Club at Brown + Bridgeport, Towson, Temple at Ursinus