Gymnastics has long been seen as the domain of children and teenagers, with young athletes flipping and tumbling their way through high-energy routines before retiring in their late teens or early ...

When Amy Robertson broke her ankle in 2010, her mother told her it might be a sign. As a former gymnast and senior at the University of Oklahoma, Robertson had enrolled in a for-credit gymnastics ...

It’s Jay Wrathall’s first gymnastics practice, and his loose yellow tank top is dropping to his shoulders as he kicks his feet skyward. Across a variety of mats and springboards coated with a fine ...

Every few years when the Olympics would roll around, the unmistakable pangs Jen Castellano knew were coming but was powerless to stop would hit. Of chalk on her hands. The beam underneath her feet.

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. It’s a warm day in May, and I’m at the last gymnastics class of the ...