The FIG has updated the floor requirements, David Shamah won the U.S. National Qualifier, and the University Games begin this weekend For those new here, I’m Kensley the host of Neutral Deductions a Podcast all about men’s gymnastics. This is Episode 76 where I recap the last three weeks of gymnastics news and preview the 2025 University Games -----------------------------------------------------------------Love our coverage? We would appreciate your financial support as we bring coverage live! ...
Jul 14, 2025•12 min•Season 1Ep. 76
Oka Shinnosuke was the Asian Champion, Felix Dolci repeated to become the Pan Am Champion, and we preview the 2025 USA Gymnastics Men’s National QualifierFor those new here, I’m Kensley the host of Neutral Deductions a Podcast all about men’s gymnastics. This is Episode 75 where I recap the 2025 Pan Am and Asian Championships. -----------------------------------------------------------------Love our coverage? We would appreciate your financial support as we bring coverage live! We cannot do this...
Jun 24, 2025•31 min•Season 1Ep. 75
Adem Asil was golden in the all-around, Luke Whitehouse made history winning three floor titles in a row, someone mooned the camera in the arena, yes, you heard that right, and Andy Toba finished the final routine of his international career in front of a home crowd with a silver medal on high bar. For those new here, I’m Kensley the host of Neutral Deductions a Podcast all about men’s gymnastics. This is Episode 74 where I recap the 2025 European Championships and 2025 Canadian Championships---...
Jun 10, 2025•29 min•Season 1Ep. 74
Germany won the inaugural Mixed Team event on home soil, Jake Jarman has a few suggestions for how to tweak the competition, and we talk strategy about how to be successful in this competition and it’s not simply being the best team ! For those new here, I’m Kensley the host of Neutral Deductions a Podcast all about men’s gymnastics. This is Episode 73 where I recap the first European Championships Mixed Team Final-----------------------------------------------------------------Love our coverage...
May 29, 2025•16 min•Season 1Ep. 73
Great Britain are the 2025 European Team Champions, Switzerland Made history by claiming silver, and Italy won bronze! For those new here, I’m Kensley the host of Neutral Deductions a Podcast all about men’s gymnastics. This is Episode 72 where I recap Men’s Qualifications and Team final at the 2025 European Championships! ------------------------------------------------------------------ Love our coverage? We would appreciate your financial support as we bring coverage live! We cannot do this w...
May 28, 2025•21 min•Season 1Ep. 72
Oka Shinnosuke and Hashimoto Daiki are headed to the World Gymnastics Championships, Zhang Boheng is the 2025 Chinese All-Around Champion, the U.S. senior selection committee had to reevaluate their national team selection from Winter Cup thanks to a grievance, and the European Championships AND Canadian Championships are Happening NEXT week! For those new here, I’m Kensley the host of Neutral Deductions a Podcast all about men’s gymnastics. This is Episode 71 where I recap SO MUCH gymnastics ne...
May 23, 2025•37 min•Season 1Ep. 71
Episode 70: Ukrainian gymnastics has a storied history on the international stage but as of late has collapsed under the weight of internal drama including the ongoing transfer process of Illia Kovtun to Croatia. We dive into the internal conflicts within the Ukrainian Federation, the effects of the war on their training efforts, and the current state of Ukrainian Gymnastics. For those new here, I’m Kensley the host of Neutral Deductions a Podcast all about men’s gymnastics. This is Episode 70 w...
May 14, 2025•1 hr•Season 1Ep. 70
Jerit Pogue has served as the Region 3 chairman for 7 years directing the most successful junior men’s regional program in the country. He has also been instrumental in seeking change in how judges are selected and gives his insights into what changes are needed to move the U.S. judging selection procedures forward. For those new here, I’m Kensley the host of Neutral Deductions a Podcast all about men’s gymnastics. This is Episode 69 where Jerit Pogue gives us insights into running the most domi...
May 07, 2025•1 hr 11 min•Season 1Ep. 69
The World Cup series concluded this past weekend with the Cairo World Cup, World Championships Selection Procedures were released, and the rosters are roling in for the 2025 European Championships For those new here, I’m Kensley the host of Neutral Deductions a Podcast all about men’s gymnastics. This is Episode 68 where I recap elite news from around the world ------------------------------------------------------------------ Love our coverage? We would appreciate your financial support as we b...
Apr 30, 2025•24 min•Season 1Ep. 68
It was a nail-biter competition that came down to the last routine and the Michigan Wolverines were crowned the 2025 NCAA Gymnastics Champions; 2020 Olympic Champion Hashimoto Daiki edged out 2024 Olympic Champion Oka Shinnosuke for his fifth straight All Japan Championship, and of course, we’ll dive into whether Paul had a .01 or .03 Neutral Deduction on that final vault that may have cost Stanford their shot at History. For those new here, I’m Kensley the host of Neutral Deductions a Podcast a...
Apr 22, 2025•32 min
It’s NCAA Championships Week and we are diving right in to the 2025 Men’s National Gymnastics Championships Preview with a small recap of the Osijek World Cup For those new here, I’m Kensley the host of Neutral Deductions a Podcast all about men’s gymnastics. This is Episode 66 where I preview the 2025 NCAA Championships ________________________________________________________ Love our coverage? We would appreciate your financial support as we bring coverage live! We cannot do this without you! ...
Apr 15, 2025•26 min•Season 1Ep. 66
OU took the first MPSF title since 2021, Michigan took their 5th Big Ten Title in a Row, and Army upset Navy to take their first ECAC title since 2016. For those new here, I’m Kensley the host of Neutral Deductions a Podcast all about men’s gymnastics. This is Episode 65 where I recap the NCAA conference championships plus elite news. ________________________________________________________ Love our coverage? We would appreciate your financial support as we bring coverage live! We cannot do this...
Apr 08, 2025•23 min•Season 1Ep. 65
The Germans should be in charge of every competition that has ever existed, Illinois won the final regular season meet of the season and this weekend boats of the three conference championships For those new here, I’m Kensley the host of Neutral Deductions a Podcast all about men’s gymnastics. This is Episode 64 where I recap week 12 of the NCAA season plus elite news. ________________________________________________________ Love our coverage? We would appreciate your financial support as we bri...
Apr 03, 2025•14 min•Season 1Ep. 64
A new British champion has been crowned, Ferhat Arijan was a hero at home, and Controversy between Nebraska and Michigan this past weekend is one for the ages. For those new here, I’m Kensley the host of Neutral Deductions a Podcast all about men’s gymnastics. This is Episode 63 where I recap week 11 of the NCAA season plus elite news ________________________________________________________ Love our coverage? We would appreciate your financial support as we bring coverage live! We cannot do this...
Mar 25, 2025•23 min•Season 1Ep. 63
The British Championships are here, so is the Antalya World Cup, Josh Karnes set a new season record on parallel bars and Rhys McClenaghan won Dancing with the Stars Ireland. For those new here, I’m Kensley the host of Neutral Deductions a Podcast all about men’s gymnastics. This is Episode 62 where I recap week 10 of the NCAA season plus elite news ________________________________________________________ Love our coverage? We would appreciate your financial support as we bring coverage live! We...
Mar 19, 2025•20 min
U.S. athletes brought home a full set of hardware from Baku, Heath Thorpe gave us insight into just how much it costs to be an elite athlete, and Nazar Chepurnyi made perhaps the greatest gymnastics post of all time. For those new here, I’m Kensley the host of Neutral Deductions a Podcast all about men’s gymnastics. This is Episode 61 where I recap week 9 of the NCAA season plus elite news ________________________________________________________ Love our coverage? We would appreciate your financ...
Mar 11, 2025•17 min•Season 1Ep. 61
Penn State beat Stanford, Jamie Lewis is the new English Gymnastics Champ, and USA Gymnastics responded to our request for answers about the U.S. national team selection. For those new here, I’m Kensley the host of Neutral Deductions a Podcast all about men’s gymnastics. This is Episode 60 where I recap week 8 of the NCAA season ________________________________________________________ Love our coverage? We would appreciate your financial support as we bring coverage live! We cannot do this witho...
Mar 04, 2025•20 min•Season 1Ep. 60
Riley Loos won Winter Cup, Frederick Richard debuted a new uniform, and we cover what exactly went down in CottubsFor those new here, I’m Kensley the host of Neutral Deductions a Podcast all about men’s gymnastics and I’m joined by Christian Marsh. This is Episode 59 where we recap gymnastics from January 20 - 23________________________________________________________Love our coverage? We would appreciate your financial support as we bring coverage live! We cannot do this without you! Even $20 h...
Feb 24, 2025•53 min•Season 1Ep. 59
It’s finally elite season which means we are all about to understand the men’s code of points that much better I have so much to catch you up on! For those new here, I’m Kensley the host of Neutral Deductions a Podcast all about men’s gymnastics. This is Episode 58 where I preview Winter Cup, Cottbus, and recap Elite Canada and so much more ________________________________________________________ Love our coverage? We would appreciate your financial support as we bring coverage live! We cannot d...
Feb 21, 2025•19 min•Season 1Ep. 58
Episode 57: Oklahoma remains top dog in the NCAA, we finally saw the first 15 of the season, Rhys McClenaghan got a 10 on Dancing with the Stars and Winter Cup is next week For those new here, I’m Kensley the host of Neutral Deductions a Podcast all about men’s gymnastics. This is Episode 57 where I recap Week 5 of the NCAA Season. ________________________________________________________ Love our coverage? We would appreciate your financial support as we bring coverage live! We cannot do this wi...
Feb 13, 2025•19 min•Season 1Ep. 57
Episode 56: Ohio State upset Stanford in a Major way, All-around Winter Cup spots have been awarded, and Oklahoma regained the top spot in the NCAA For those new here, I’m Kensley the host of Neutral Deductions a Podcast all about men’s gymnastics. This is Episode 56 where I recap Week 3 of the NCAA Season. ________________________________________________________ Love our coverage? We would appreciate your financial support as we bring coverage live! We cannot do this without you! Even $10 helps...
Jan 30, 2025•15 min•Season 1Ep. 56
Kam Nelson made history by landing two triple backs in one floor routine, Winter Cup Spots have been awarded, and Yul Moldauer has been suspended from competition til 2026 For those new here, I’m Kensley the host of Neutral Deductions a Podcast all about men’s gymnastics. This is Episode 55 where I recap Weeks 1 & 2 of the NCAA season plus the gymternet news. ________________________________________________________ Love our coverage? We would appreciate your financial support as we bring cov...
Jan 21, 2025•21 min•Season 1Ep. 20
Episode 54: We are joined by U.S. Olympic Gymnastics Coach, Syque Caesar. An Olympian himself, he details his journey from athlete to judge, to coach. We got the behind-the-scenes answers to why Brody Malone was wearing a mask in pre-Olympic training, how he felt watching his athlete, Stephen Nedoroscik, clinch the bronze medal, and what his goals are for the future! For those new here, I’m Kensley the host of Neutral Deductions a Podcast all about men’s gymnastics. Want to Donate to help suppor...
Jan 15, 2025•1 hr 49 min•Season 1Ep. 22
Episode 52: NCAA Regular Season begins this week, so does Winter Cup qualifying, and the Judges are well… struggling with these new rules For those new here, I’m Kensley the host of Neutral Deductions a Podcast all about men’s gymnastics. This is Episode 52 where we cover the latest competitions and men’s gymternet news. _____________________________________________ Love our coverage? We would appreciate your financial support as we bring coverage live! We cannot do this without you! Even $10 he...
Jan 08, 2025•12 min•Season 1Ep. 52
Episode 51: At the 2024 Paris Olympic Games, the U.S. Men's Gymnastics Team won their first team Olympic Medal since 2008. The media and members within USA Gymnastics immediately credited their new D Score Bonus System for the win. No publicly available data was given to substantiate or deny these claims. So we did the math. And the results were....interesting Photo: Steve Cooper/Gymcastic _____________________________________________ Love our coverage? We would appreciate your financial support...
Dec 20, 2024•29 min•Season 1Ep. 51
Episode 50: NCAA preseason is in full swing, Illia Kovtun is seriously considering changing nationalities, and the bonus program will be no more for the 2025 Winter Cup For those new here, I’m Kensley the host of Neutral Deductions a Podcast all about men’s gymnastics. This is Episode 50 where we cover the latest competitions and men’s gymternet news.Photos: University of Michigan and Oklahoma University _____________________________________________ Love our coverage? We would appreciate your fi...
Dec 10, 2024•19 min•Season 1Ep. 50
Episode 49: NCAA recruiting season is in full swing, Stephen Nedoroscik is taking the world by storm on dancing with the stars, and the FIG made some changes at their congress this past week For those new here, I’m Kensley the host of Neutral Deductions a Podcast all about men’s gymnastics. This is Episode 48 where I catch you up on everything you missed in men’s gymnastics. _____________________________________________ Love our coverage? We would appreciate your financial support as we bring co...
Oct 28, 2024•11 min
Episode 47 (Part 2): Is it judging scandals or judging bias, how to become a gymnastics judge, plus what judges wish fans knew. For those new here, I’m Kensley the host of Neutral Deductions a Podcast all about men’s gymnastics. This is Episode 47 part 2 and I’m joined by category 2 Brevet Judge, Kathi-Sue Rupp who is going to break down some of the biggest judging scandals, judging bias, and how to become a judge! _____________________________________________ Love our coverage? We would appreci...
Oct 14, 2024•57 min
Episode 47: The men are joining the women by only having 8 counting elements, Vault families are changing AGAIN, and Scales are coming back into fashion whether athletes want them or not. For those new here, I’m Kensley the host of Neutral Deductions a Podcast all about men’s gymnastics. This is Episode 47 and I’m joined by category 2 Brevet Judge, Kathi-Sue Rupp who is going to break down many of the changes to expect for the 2025 - 2028 code of points. _________________________________________...
Oct 02, 2024•43 min
Episode 46: Kensley is back from the Olympic Games, Stephen Nedoroscik has joined Dancing with the Stars, and the German Bundesliga Season is right around the corner. For those new here, I’m Kensley the host of Neutral Deductions a Podcast all about men’s gymnastics. This is Episode 46 where I update you on men’s gymnastics news around the globe! _____________________________________________ Love our coverage? We would appreciate your financial support as we bring coverage live! We cannot do thi...
Sep 11, 2024•14 min
