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Olympic champion Jade Carey is officially BACK, Jordyn Wieber steps away from coaching, and the NCAA transfer portal is chaos. Meanwhile, Algeria makes history, Japan's team selection system is already causing stress, and the road to World Championships just got way more complicated.

We break down:

Jade Carey's return and what it means for LA 2028
Major NCAA transfers and NIL strategy shifts
Coaching carousel chaos across top programs
The new Worlds qualification system (and why no one is safe)
Russian and Japanese storylines you need to watch
Plus: a behind-the-scenes teaser from our Chae Campbell live show

👀 Stay to the end for a BTS preview you won't hear anywhere else.

CHAPTERS

00:00 – Cold Open: Postseason Chaos, Jade Carey Returns & Wieber Leaves

00:59 – Jade Carey Comeback & Elite Impact

02:56 – Joscelyn Roberson Transfer Portal & NIL Strategy

05:07 – Cecile Takes Over Georgia + Coaching Power Shifts

06:18 – Jordyn Wieber Steps Down at Arkansas

10:40 – Algeria Makes History: First Women's Worlds Team

13:16 – Coaching Carousel: Auburn, Nebraska, Georgia Shakeups

16:55 – Transfer Portal With Strong Bite Me Vibes: Cal → Stanford Fallout

20:03 – Ana Bărbosu Whereabouts Violation Update

24:06 – Live Show Promo + Chae Campbell

27:34 – African Championships Deep Dive & Nemour Dominance

31:26 – Bars Arms Race: Nemour vs. Yang Fanyuwei

33:18 – Worlds Qualification System Explained (No Auto Spots!)

36:17 – Oceanic Champs Preview & "Sponsor Courtney McGregor" Campaign

39:32 – StoryWorth Ad

42:21 – New Uneven Bars Skills (Finally Named!)

50:12 – Russian Cup Results + Neutral Athlete Controversy

52:17 – Russian Broadcast Goes Full Video Game Mode

57:04 – Japan Rising Star Nishiyama Misa + Beam Artistry Masterclass

59:05 – Japan Team Selection Heartbreak Incoming

01:01:21 – Upcoming Meets to Watch (NHK, Pan Ams, Euros, Worlds Path)

01:03:26 – Gymternet News: Surveillance Cameras in Gyms

01:05:48 – Dumpster Fire News: Criminal Case & Coaching Abuse

01:07:47 – Hall of Fame + Olympic Trials 2028 Announcement

01:10:51 – Nadia, Simone & Laureus Awards Moment

01:12:33 – Fantasy League Winner + What's Next

01:13:26 – Outro + Weekly BTS Reminder

01:13:41 – BTS Teaser: How the Chae Campbell Interview Really Happened

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