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wsmv.com > 02/27/2026 > flip-function-offers-adaptive-gymnastics-kids-with-disabilities

Flip for Function offers adaptive gymnastics for kids with disabilities

3+ hour, 30+ min ago  (338+ words) NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - A local gymnastics program is working to fill a gap in recreational options for children with disabilities by combining occupational therapy with adaptive and inclusive gymnastics. Chasity Hagerty founded Flip for Function in 2019 after noticing a lack…...

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wsmv.com > 07/21/2025 > mikayla-blakes-returns-nashville-after-gold-medal-summer

Mikayla Blakes returns to Nashville after gold medal summer

7+ mon, 5+ day ago  (242+ words) NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Fresh off her record-breaking freshman season at Vanderbilt, Mikayla Blakes spent her summer leading the US Women's National Team to a gold medal in the FIBA Women's AmeriCup. Blakes, who was the 2024-25 USBWA Tamika Catchings National Freshman…...

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wsmv.com > 06/09/2025 > fisk-university-discontinue-gymnastics-program-2026

Fisk University to discontinue gymnastics program in 2026

8+ mon, 2+ week ago  (149+ words) NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Fisk University will discontinue its gymnastics program, the first in HBCU history, in May 2026. Fisk Athletics competes in the HBCUAC. Currently, gymnastics is not an HBCUAC-sanctioned sport, which the school says causes considerable challenges for the university…...

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wsmv.com > 03/02/2025 > fisk-gymnastics-becomes-first-hbcu-team-beat-ncaa-division-one-two-programs

Fisk Gymnastics becomes first HBCU team to beat NCAA Division one and two programs

11+ mon, 3+ week ago  (133+ words) NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - The Fisk University Bulldog Gymnastics Team is no stranger to breaking records and making history. On Saturday, the team ended Black History Month by becoming the first Historically Black College/University team with victories over NCAA Division…...