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9-year-old Tennessee gymnast trains 6 days a week with Olympic dreams
3+ hour, 39+ min ago (286+ words) ASHLAND CITY, Tenn. (WSMV) - Rose O'Malley is 9 years old and already competing in trampoline gymnastics at the national level, with a goal of one day representing Team USA at the Olympics. "I want to be like Simone Biles," O'Malley said....
Flip for Function offers adaptive gymnastics for kids with disabilities
4+ mon, 3+ day 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…...
Mikayla Blakes returns to Nashville after gold medal summer
11+ mon, 1+ week 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 Ameri Cup. Blakes, who was the 2024-25 USBWA Tamika Catchings National…...