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As much as I enjoy watching Locklear on bars (form is gorgeous), I will be shocked if she makes another world team after this. I think Liukin will be like Marta and not easily forget or forgive this performance.

https://usagym.org/pages/post.html?PostID=20823&prog= U.S Worlds Team Jade Carey Ashton Locklear Morgan Hurd Ragan Smith I am really surprised that Jordan Chiles did not make it. I thought for sure that she had a spot secured.

https://usagym.org/pages/post.html?PostID=20727&prog= These are the 10 girls who have been invited to the Worlds Team selection camp Morgan Hurd Emily Gaskins Ashton Locklear Jade Carey Trinity Thomas Regan Smith Riley McCusker Jordan Chiles Margzetta Frazier Alyona Shchennikova

http://www.flogymnastics.com/article/59280-norah-flatley-announces-retirement-from-elite-gymnastics#.WXJvoNT3afA Norah Flatley retires from elite gymnastics. According to the article, she will compete this upcoming season as a level 10 then head to UCLA for college.

https://usagym.org/pages/post.html?PostID=20263&prog=h USAG has backed out of buying the Karolyi ranch. The statement says they will continue to lease until they find another facility.

http://www.indystar.com/story/news/investigations/2016/10/27/new-lawsuit-claims-usa-gymnastics-ignored-abuse/92823764/ Another lawsuit naming USAG and the Karolyis, claiming that the atmosphere that the Karolyis created allowed for the abuse by the team doctor to happen.

I heard several interviews post-Rio that all of the fierce 5 were planning to tour. Maybe Laurie would not be on every stop due to DWTS but I know that Aly & Simone were saying that they would be there. Also thought I read somewhere that Shawn Johnson was planning on touring?

According to another message board (gym related), people at Simone's gym knew for a while that she was leaving. Reportedly, she had only been working with Simone and had promised Simone's parents that she would stay until the Olympics (her family was supposedly already settled in Florida several...

Wow! It's hard to imagine them not being a team. Wonder how that will affect Simone's decision to return later? Not that she would have an issue finding a new coach but I doubt she would want to leave her parents' gym to train with another coach. Wish Aimee the best-I have admired her...

http://site.people.com/style/see-the-mtv-vmas-all-star-arrivals/beyonce-and-blue-ivy-carter/ Most of the Fierce Five (except Gabby) at the VMA's. They look wonderful although I am not quite sold on Laurie's dress.

This is an amazing story! http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/houry-gebeshian-armenian-american-olympics-gymnast_us_57bddfede4b04193420cb68d?section=&

Perk of being an Olympic champion: getting asked out by a NFL player. http://www.mercurynews.com/sports/ci_30273458/watch-oakland-raiders-player-ask-aly-raisman-out Sounds like Shawn Johnson was playing matchmaker. :saint: Cute!

Ok, this is just adorable! http://www.nbcolympics.com/video/side-side-laurie-hernandez-simone-biles-biggest-fan

Reminds me of how my daughter's teammates would choose one move out of each other's routines and then do that move during that teammate's routine. Too cute!

Congrats to the US alternate!! That was awesome. Leyva certainly showed that he deserved to be there. Think USAG will take a closer look at the men's team now?!