SM Northwest gymnasts lose state title amid controversy 12 days ago
Lawrence Free State walked away with the state championship team trophy and Newton, which hosted the 2009 Kansas Girls State Gymnastics Championship, took home the individual state championship medals last Saturday.... more...
Lawrence Free State ties for Kansas gymnastics crown 15 days ago
NEWTON, Kan. | It was a day for the unusual Saturday at the Kansas Girls State Gymnastics Championship. Unusual in that Shawnee Mission Northwest lost the team title because of a one-point deduction for an improper... more...
Five things to watch at Kansas state gymnastics 16 days ago
at Kansas state gymnastics 1 Firebirds seek first state title Lawrence Free State’s gymnastics program watched its training partner, Lawrence, dominate the state gymnastics scene from 2004 to 2006. Now, it might... more...
ONW’s Briggs to wrap up gymnastics career at state 16 days ago
All signs pointed to a special senior season for Elayna Briggs, who finished fourth in the all-around at the Kansas state gymnastics meet last fall behind a trio of seniors. The state runner-up in the vault and a... more...
SM Northwest wins gymnastics regional 25 days ago
Six days earlier, the Shawnee Mission Northwest gymnastics team was embarrassed by coach Jackie Cipollini’s words at the 2009 Sunflower League Girls Gymnastics Championships. The Cougars, who lost by more than two... more...
Free State beats out SMNW for league gymnastics crown 26 days ago
For two years now, Shawnee Mission Northwest’s gymnastics team has been nip-and-tuck at meet after meet with Free State’s tumbling and twirling girls. The two squads were expected to wage another tight battle... more...
Free State wins long-sought league gymnastics crown 4 weeks ago
Always the bridesmaid, never the bride. It’s a feeling the Lawrence Free State and Shawnee Mission Northwest gymnastics teams have become accustomed to in recent years. The Firebirds and Cougars have consistently... more...
Northland fall sports notebook 8 weeks ago
It took a little bit of home cooking for Platte County’s softball team to get rolling again. After losing two of its first three games last week, the Pirates came back with a vengeance in the Platte County... more...
Fall sports notes: Lee’s Summit gymnasts win at SM North 8 weeks ago
For most of the 14 varsity gymnastics teams at the Shawnee Mission North Invitational, the big meet last Saturday was an early gauge, a chance to learn and evaluate with an eye to the end-of-season state championship... more...
Balance of Olathe’s gymnastics power shifts 12 weeks ago
To a large extent, it has been Olathe East and everybody else the last few years on the city gymnastics scene. With good reason, too: The Hawks, led by 2009 graduates Annie Pauls and Beth Copeland, won the last two... more...