Out of the mouths of 8-year-old athletes sometimes come pearls — including the word “apparatus.” That word is interchangeable with “prop” when describing the balls, hoops, ropes, ribbons and clubs ...

STOW - Golden Team Rhythmics is not your typical gymnastics club. For starters, it was founded by Bolton resident Anya Turovskiy, who is neither a gymnast nor a coach. “Most clubs are founded by ...

TOKYO — In the darkest days of the pandemic, Evita Griskenas was stuck practicing in her parents’ Illinois basement, occasionally breaking lightbulbs as she tossed clubs and hoops through the air and ...

Lots of people, mostly dudes, were puzzled by the rhythmic gymnastics qualifications that aired on NBC Thursday. "LIVE BALL DANCING ON NBC RIGHT NOW," Steve Kovach tweeted. "So rhythmic gymnastics is ...

In rhythmic gymnastics, there are five apparatus used for individual competition: rope, hoop, ball, clubs, and ribbon. However, only four of the five are "live" in any one four-year competitive cycle, ...

The mid-air flips, the carefully balanced spins, the sky-high jumps — with the Summer Olympic Games finally here, almost everyone’s focus is zeroing in on gymnastics as one of the most popular events.

TOKYO (AP) — Her blue ribbon soared halfway to the rafters, and Israel’s Linoy Ashram spun and swirled and caught it, winning gold in a performance that ended Russia’s decades-long dominance in ...

There's a lot to unpack when it comes to understanding the rules of rhythmic gymnastics. You may have seen the performances with the acrobatic moves and the four different objects the gymnasts must ...