The world of college gymnastics never truly stops, even in the offseason. One week can bring a whirlwind of news, from seismic shifts in coaching lineups to athletes unveiling jaw-dropping new skills in training. It’s easy to miss a beat, but don’t worry—we have you covered. This is your weekly dose of everything you need to know from the gymternet, delivering the biggest headlines, crucial updates, and stories you might have missed. Let’s dive into the week’s action!
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Howell, Crandall-Howell Named Co-Head Coaches at Clemson
Clemson has appointed former California co-head coaches Justin Howell and Liz Crandall-Howell as co-head coaches. They spent 14 years coaching at California; Clemson is reportedly paying at least $450,000 per coach in contract buyouts. The move had repercussions nearly immediately, with three-star recruit Sydney Snyder announcing her commitment switch from California to Clemson the day after the announcement, and four-star Morgan Reihl doing the same later in the week.
Bowers Wins 2025 Honda Award
Oklahoma’s Jordan Bowers was named the winner of the 2025 Honda Award for gymnastics, the Collegiate Women Sports Award announced on Tuesday. She joins Kelly Garrison, Maggie Nichols, and Anastasia Webb as former Sooner gymnasts…