And as impressive as that achievement would be on its own, Mizzou is also on the cusp of something even greater: earning a status as one of the sport’s elite. While the Tigers are still relatively new to the national stage, they are already knocking on the door of a place very few MU programs before it have entered.

Artistic gymnastics is one of the marquee Olympic sports, but understanding it requires some mental gymnastics. Between the various apparatuses, competition formats and additional rules, there is a lot to follow when it comes to gymnastics — and that’s ...

A complete overview of Olympic gymnastics with our guide on official regulations, scoring, common violations, and basic team information. Understand how gymnastics works at the Olympics and get up-to-speed on everything you need to know ahead of the 2024 Paris Games.

Mary Lou Retton became a true American hero while still a teenager, scooping up a spectacular gold in the individual all-around competition at the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics, at age 16. The price of such glories had to be paid later in life. “She couldn ...