NCAA gymnastics is back and better than ever! Last season’s championship broke the one-million viewer mark for the first time, and—with the Olympics following closely after the upcoming season—there are more eyes on the sport than ever before. Just look at ESPN, which recently went all-in on NCAA gym by launching its own invitational meet that will feature four of the sport’s top teams and air on ABC in its prime timeslot.
To aid in new fans’ understanding of our beautiful sport, we have another edition of our how-to guide for following college gymnastics—complete with references to the mainstream sports we all grew up watching. This time around, we’ll be delving into fantasy gymnastics, famous relatives of current or future NCAA gymnasts, and providing you with a Rosetta Stone for gymnastics coverage and terminology.
If you need a refresher course, check out last year’s guide, College Gymnastics 101, and our in-depth breakdown of the NCAA Code of Points.
Fantasy Gym
‘Tis the draft season for fantasy gym fans! Yes, it’s a thing and, yes, we spend just as much time tweaking our weekly lineups as fantasy football players do. While the first online version launched a little over a decade ago, the concept of drafting your favorite gymnasts…
