There are two women-only clubs in the Olympic Games: rhythmic gymnastics and synchronized swimming. Both are capable of sparking fraught debates about the balance of opportunities in the Games—except ...
From a distance, the mosaic-like screen of shifting colors almost appears to be electronic, lighting up a North Korean stadium like a huge TV. But on closer look, it’s not a screen at all: It’s ...
Synchronized swimming is leagues beyond the sort of bathing beauty spectacle that many associate with Esther Williams. A day spent with the U.S. team in Walnut Creek, Calif., shows why the rigorous ...
From a distance, the mosaic-like screen of shifting colors almost appears to be electronic, lighting up a North Korean stadium like a huge TV. But on closer look, it's not a screen at all: It's ...
Robin Wagner dances without touching toes to the floor. She gracefully extends her legs, turns, bends, and flips, sometimes floating through choreographed moves. "It's like being in ballet, but some ...
LONDON (AP) — Time for those swirling ribbons and shiny balls, the nose clips and sparkly caps. The Michael Phelps-Ryan Lochte show in London is long over. So is all-around gymnastics. Two of the ...
nepalnepal — Time for those swirling ribbons and shiny balls, the nose clips and sparkly caps. The Michael Phelps-Ryan Lochte show in London is long over. So is all-around gymnastics. Two of the ...
MIDDLETOWN, N.J. As Americans in a sport dominated by Chinese and Eastern Europeans, the trampolinists Steven Gluckstein and Logan Dooley are accustomed to overcoming long odds. But as synchronized ...
Individual trampoline is an Olympic sport, but not synchronized. It gets its own moment of the Olympic spotlight during Rio's gymnastics gala, a non-judged performance. Tatsiana Piatrenia and Hanna ...