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On Artistry: An Open Letter to the Women's Technical Committee
After reading The All Around's post about the artistry course at the World Championships, I had to write this letter…Dear Ms Kim and Fellow Members of the Women's Technical Committee:This moment in...
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The Evolution of Artistry in Men's Gymnastics: 1981-1984
Sorry, friends, I needed time away from the topic of artistry. But now, I'm back and ready to discuss the 1979 Code of Points with y'all. Let's cut to the chase, shall we?I simultaneously love and hate...
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Men's UTRS: The Best Scores of 2013 Updated December 15
All hail King Oleg!Kohei Uchimura may have won Worlds, but Oleg Verniaiev was the first gymnast to break 92 under the new Code. And he did it TWICE!Last year, the All Around created some handy dandy...
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Women's UTRS: The Best Scores of 2013 Updated December 15
Last year, The All Around created some handy dandy rankings, leading up to the Olympics. This year, not so much. So, I've decided to create the UTRS (Uncle Tim Ranking System), which, for those who...
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The Evolution of Artistry in Women's Gymnastics: 1981-1984
Yeah, yeah, yeah… It has been a while since I last wrote about the evolution of artistry. But I have good reason. I take my holiday baking very seriously, and since my inner fatty was busy baking...
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Uncle Tim's 8 Most Popular Posts in 2013
When I started this blog, I was drunk, and I had one goal in mind: to help women's gymnastics fans appreciate men's gymnastics.In my vodka-soaked brain, that much was clear. The blog's trajectory, on...
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The Evolution of Artistry in Men's Gymnastics: 1985-1988
Yayziez! It's time to take on the nostalgists' favorite quadrennium (or one of them, at least): 1985-1988. For whatever reason, in many gym nerds' minds, those four years are held to be the apex of...
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Mini Men's UTRS: The Best Scores of 2014
The All Around is going to do their handy dandy rankings this year for the women. If they take on the men, I will stop my UTRS (Uncle Tim Ranking System). Again, for those who care, "UTRS" is...
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14 Routines to Watch from the 2014 Winter Cup
via USAGymGenerally speaking, gym nerds were not impressed with the 2014 Winter Cup. That is, they were Maroney-ed about the whole situation. Many left the Riviera Royale Pavilion feeling somewhat...
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Not So Sexy Data: The U.S. Pommel Horse Problem
In this photo, Akash is clearly concerned about something. I'm guessing it's the pommel horse scores.Yesterday, I said that the U.S. men were in trouble on pommel horse. Well, here's some (not so) sexy...
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Sloppy: The 2014 American Cup Drinking Game
As usual, play at your own risk!Take A Big Gulp Whenever…It sounds like Nastia is whispering into the microphone.The commentators use the word "capable."Nastia and Tim begin to reminisce about the...
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Men's UTRS: The Best Scores of 2014 Updated April 6
The All Around is going to do their handy dandy rankings this year for the women. If they take on the men, I will stop my UTRS (Uncle Tim Ranking System). Again, for those who care, "UTRS" is...
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Men's UTRS: The Best Scores of 2014 Updated April 27
The All Around is going to do their handy dandy rankings this year for the women. If they take on the men, I will stop my UTRS (Uncle Tim Ranking System). Again, for those who care, "UTRS" is...
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MAG: What's Your Country's Worst Event?
When Coach Rick asks you a question, you answer him. That's the first rule of gymternet etiquette.So, when he asked me this……I put together some sexy data for him. As you look at the charts below,...
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More Difficulty = Better Execution Scores?
Let's face it. We are gym fans.In case you missed it, fan is short for fanatic, and as fanatics, we, gymnastics fans, aren't the most logical people. We tend to select one routine or one example, and...
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2014 Men's World Team Finals: When Difficulty Edges Out Execution
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Should Sam Mikulak have been allowed to remount the bars? Watch the judge at the 0:49 mark.I'm going with "no." When Oliver Hegi's grip ripped last year, he was not given extra time.
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Sexy Data Dump
During the World Championships, I made many, many charts for GymCastic, and they need to live somewhere. So, why not my blog?Click on the images to make them larger.1. A breakdown of the execution...
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Why I'm Confused by UCLA's Crowdfunding Campaign
Watch the video for yourself…This level of fluff might fly with wealthy donors in L.a. L.a. Land, but we, the gymternet, are smarter than this. When things don't add up, we notice, and we respond....
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More Difficulty = Better Execution Score? - The 2014 AA Edition
Let's face it, gym fans. We're human. We like to find examples and then make sweeping generalizations.The relationship between difficulty scores and execution scores is no exception. Many gymnastics...
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