At regionals, Brooks coached sixth-year Hog Sarah Shaffer to a 9.950 outing on bars, which earned her a berth to NCAA Championships, Arkansas second consecutive bars qualifier and fourth ever. Arkansas Razorbacks Alumni . Round Rock, Texas Cedar Ridge/Arkansas. Release via Arkansas Razorbacks. Join the discussion or start a new one on the Forums. Main Department Fax Number: 479-575-4904 2023-Present. Arkansas (Volunteer Asst.) FAYETTEVILLE University of Arkansas. [2] Early life and education [ edit] She immediately made a lasting impact on the program as she led the team to a new program high of 49.475 against Florida on Jan. 28. Graduate Assistant Coach: Gymnastics Support Staff. 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During her third season in 2022, Wieber guided the Gymbacks to their 18th consecutive regional appearance and second straight regional final. Media. Assistant Coach. During her four seasons at UCLA, Ross won four individual NCAA titles, one on each event, and the 2018 team title with the Bruins. Now with six assistants officially on staff, the Hogs have already allocated approximately $3.6 million of that budget towards their assistant coaches. She was a 2016 inductee into the Greater Lansing Sports Hall of Fame, a 2021 Michigan Sports Hall of Fame Inductee and is also a member of the USA Gymnastics Hall of Fame. Here is a look at the Razorbacks' assistant coaching salaries since 2010: Hear from Dave Van Horn, Caleb Cali, Will McEntire, and Jace Bohrofen , Arkansas coach Sam Pittman and his staff impressed numerous recruits Saturday and , Antonio Reeves' 37 points were the most against an Eric Musselman-led college , Hear from Eric Musselman and Nick Smith after the Razorbacks' 88-79 loss , Kentucky guard Antonio Reeves spoiled Arkansas final home game of the regular , Kentucky All-American forward Oscar Tshiebwe didnt have his typical game when the . Fans of LSU gymnastics recall last season when All American gymnast Kiya Johnson helped the Tigers defeat Arkansas in a January 2021 meet with a flawless floor routine. After winning their semifinal session with a 197.650 (49.6125 in the floor), UCLA finished third overall in the finals. The 2018 Bruins scored 49.4 or higher in 11 meets and 49.6 or higher in three meets, including a national season-high of 49.775 set Feb. 25. In her first international competition at the 2007 Junior Pan American Championships, she won gold medals on uneven bars and balance beam, silver in the all-around and bronze on floor exercise. The 2018 Bruins scored 49.4 or higher in 11 meets and 49.6 or higher in three meets, including a national season-high of 49.775 set Feb. 25. In 2022, Arkansas posted three of its top 10 highest bars scores in program history, including a new regional record of 49.450. The first home meet of the Wieber era was held on Jan. 17 against No. Before announcing his retirement in Aug. 2017, Brooks finished first on high bar at the 2017 Winter Cup. Main Department Fax Number: 479-575-4904. This will be the first time an offensive coordinator for the Razorbacks will be paid at least $1 million a year. The meet scoring officials include Harold Hooks and Mike. It was against No. Before announcing his retirement in Aug. 2017, Brooks finished first on high bar at the 2017 Winter Cup. She dominated the competition at the 2010 Pacific Rim Championships, winning four gold medals (all-around, uneven bars, floor exercise, team) and one silver (vault). The Seminoles finished the regular season with a record of 6-6 and 4-4 in Atlantic Coast Conference play. Wieber has coached three regular-season All-Americans in Sophia Carter (2020), Maggie OHara (2021) and Kennedy Hambrick (2020, 2021). All Rights Reserved. Two offensive assistants were already in place before Briles was officially hired on Monday, including offensive line coach Brad Davis and receivers coach Justin Stepp. Pittman recruited Rhoades to play for the Blue Dragons in 1993, and Rhoades went onto have a very successful playing career at Hutchinson as a linebacker. I am incredibly thrilled and confident about hiring Kyla as our new assistant coach. 2005-2023 CBS INTERACTIVE ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. Genesis Gibson. Megan Davis. 2023 Women's Gymnastics Coaching Staff. She was also the first-ever womens gymnast to own Olympic, world, and NCAA titles. Arkansas will play Auburn at next weeks SEC Tournament in Nashville, Tenn. 10 Georgia mid-way through the season. Shes also a two-time Pac-12 all-around, uneven bars and team champion, and she won the 2017 and 2019 Pac-12 beam and floor titles, respectively. Georgia (2011) Courtney McCool Griffeth, a 2004 Olympian and NCAA Champion, enters her second season as an assistant coach for the LSU Gymnastics program under head coach Jay Clark. Chris Brooks was named an assistant coach of Arkansas Gymnastics by head coach Jordyn Wieber on Friday, May 17, 2019. Both gymnasts have represented the U.S. in the Olympics, and Wieber won a gold medal in London in 2012. After helping lead the Arkansas program to new heights in one season as a volunteer, Olympic gold medalist and five-time NCAA champion Kyla Ross has been promoted to assistant coach of the Gymbacks. University of Arkansas women's gymnastics coach Mark Cook welcomed the addition of Garrett and Courtney (McCool) Griffeth to the coaching staff on Monday. Join the discussion or start a new one on the Forums. With Wiebers lead, Arkansas won 27 event titles through 10 meets. Carter, a former star safety for TCU, became the third former Missouri assistant to join Pittman's staff. Volunteer Assistant Coach Baylor, 2022 Will McDonald: Technical Coordinator 254-652-7927 254-652-7927: Academy of Contemporary Music, 2016 . Clay Moser, the Razorbacks other assistant coach who has been with Musselman both of his seasons at Arkansas, also is paid $200,000 annually. The Razorbacks success on the floor helped them lock in back-to-back SEC wins against No. During her time with the Owls, they won three East Atlantic Gymnastics League championships. Her illustrious elite career included three medals (all-around and team gold, beam bronze) at the 2011 World Championships, four U.S. senior national titles (all-around, bars and floor in 2011 and all-around in 2012). All Rights Reserved. If your child will play baseball or softball this spring, youll need to stock up on appropriate clothing and equipment. The Razorbacks set an all-time team score in 2021 (197.425) and Hambrick became the new all-around score record holder (39.750). Each year since Wiebers arrival, the Gymbacks have ranked in the top 10 in average attendance. It's never easy replacing a coach who has accounted for 63% of a football program's . 2003. . Assistant Coach. Murphy was the 2017 Arkansas Sportswriter of the Year. A graduate of Louisiana Tech University, he is a member of the Football Writers Association of America, and voter for the Heisman Trophy and AP Top 25 football poll. Brooks, a member of the Sooners squad from 2006-2009, won two national championships as a Student-Athlete at OU in 2006 and 2008, was a seven-time All-American (including three on high bar), a 2006 MPSF Conference high bar champion, and served as captain of the team as a senior in 2009. After two seasons as an athlete, Terpak shifted to a student assistant coaching role, in which she was responsible for choreographing floor routines and producing creative content for the teams social media channels. Fowler Family Baseball & Track Training Center, Jerry & Gene Jones Student-Athlete Success Center. Wieber and Arkansas volunteer assistant coach Kyla Ross will be joined by Auburn freshman Suni Lee as Olympic gold medalists at the meet, and they'll have the company of a fourth Olympian in. Orel coordinated all community outreach and volunteer activities for the program, as well as assisted in planning summer camps for Arkansas gymnastics. Olympic gold medalist Jordyn Wieber was introduced as the head coach of the Arkansas Womens Gymnastics program on Wednesday, April 24, 2019, by Vice Chancellor and Director of Athletics Hunter Yurachek. University of Arkansas 2023. During her third season in 2022, Wieber guided the Gymbacks to their 18th consecutive regional appearance and second straight regional final. Staff Directory Members By Category/Department; Name Title Phone Email Address Pittman will obviously have the highest salary as the head coach of the Hogs, but as a first-time head coach at the FBS-level, he isnt quite racking in the Southeastern Conference average, yet. University of Arkansas 2023. The two former Olympic athletes get to spend their days coaching the. Arkansas will play Auburn at next weeks SEC Tournament in Nashville, Tenn. On Feb. 21, Coach Wieber and her Arkansas squad hosted Auburn for a Womens Empowerment Meet, the first of its kind in NCAA gymnastics and now an annual tradition for the Gymbacks. Arkansas (Asst.) Beam was Arkansas best event for much of the season, with a final ranking of 16th and placement as high as 8th throughout the regular season. Arkansas gymnastics head coach Jordyn Wieber and Razorback assistant coach Chris Brooks are living their dream. Stepp will likely be the only holdover from former coach Chad Morris staff, and he will rake in $400,000 a year. we do it on floor," says LSU Gymnastics assistant coach Courtney McCool Griffeth, a 2004 Olympian and former University of Georgia gymnast who now coaches LSU gymnasts on . . Two offensive assistants were already in place before Briles was officially hired on Monday, including offensive line coach Brad Davis and receivers coach Justin Stepp. She was also the 2008 U.S. junior all-around, vault and floor exercise champion and the American Cup all-around champion in 2009, 2011 and 2012. Karin Fusco. Arkansas vs. Wright State Game 3: How to watch and listen, pitching matchup, forecast, team comparisons, VIDEO: Van Horn, players recap Game 2 victory against Wright State, Football Hogs impress top recruits, extend offers, Glaring numbers tell tale of Hogs' loss to UK, VIDEO: Musselman, Smith recap Arkansas' loss to Kentucky, Kentucky hands Arkansas third consecutive loss. 375 Following. Staff Directory Members By Category/Department; Name The official Gymnastics Coach List for the University of Alabama Crimson Tide Skip To Main . Kyla Ross, a 2012 Olympic gold medalist and 11-time UCLA All-American, has joined the Arkansas gymnastics staff as a volunteer assistant coach, head coach Jordyn Wieber announced Friday.. Copyright 2023 Nexstar Media Inc. All rights reserved. In her first international competition at the 2007 Junior Pan American Championships, she won gold medals on uneven bars and balance beam, silver in the all-around and bronze on floor exercise. Arkansas saw six Gymbacks wrap up the 2020 season ranked in the top 100 by Road to Nationals in at least one event, with four Hogs finishing with multiple top 100 rankings. At regionals, Brooks coached sixth-year Hog Sarah Shaffer to a 9.950 outing on bars, which earned her a berth to NCAA Championships, Arkansas second consecutive bars qualifier and fourth ever. . [1] Previously, she was with the Auburn Tigers and Oklahoma Sooners women's gymnastics teams. I cant wait to bring that passion to Fayetteville!. He claimed the Winter Cup all-around title in 2010 and was a member of the World Championships team in 2010 and 2015. During the regular season, Arkansas had three top-10 program scores on bars, ranking as high as No. 1 in the nation. She has a wealth of knowledge, work ethic, and passion for our sport. The compensation for Smart, whose hiring was announced Wednesday by Razorbacks Coach Eric Musselman, is the same as Gus Argenal received when he was hired as an Arkansas assistant coach last week after serving two seasons in the same job at Cal State Fullerton. Along with Felicia Hano, Brooks was named a Regional Co-Assistant Coach of the Year by the Womens Collegiate Gymnastics Association for his efforts in the 2022 slate. She was a 2016 inductee into the Greater Lansing Sports Hall of Fame, a 2021 Michigan Sports Hall of Fame Inductee and is also a member of the USA Gymnastics Hall of Fame. Pittman is highly regarded as one of the top offensive line coaches in the country. Briles took over as FSUs offensive coordinator prior to this season. Now that its winter season, we are kind of full-time gymnastics. Gymnastics - Support Staff; Image Name Title; Hali Sindlinger: Assistant Athletic Trainer (Gymnastics) Kyle Wilhelm: Student Manager: View Full Bio. She and her fellow UCLA coaches were named the 2018 West Region Assistant Coaches of the Year, as they helped lead the Bruins to Pac-12, NCAA regional and NCAA national titles. Under her guidance in and out of the gym, Arkansas saw its first SEC Scholar-Athlete of the Year in 10 years in 2022 with Bailey Lovett, and the team has set a new streak of three consecutive years with a team GPA of 3.5 or above. She is one of just 12 gymnasts to record a Gym Slam a perfect 10 on each event and is one of only two to record two Gym Slams in their careers. I thought he was kind of here holding down the fort, babysitting our dog. University of Arkansas 2023. Olympic gold medalist Jordyn Wieber was introduced as the head coach of the Arkansas Womens Gymnastics program on Wednesday, April 24, 2019, by Vice Chancellor and Director of Athletics Hunter Yurachek. Razorback athletic director Hunter Yurachek said after the hiring of head coach Sam Pittman earlier this month that about $5 million dollars would go towards hiring assistant coaches. All-arounder Kennedy Hambrick and bars specialist Sarah Shaffer both earned individual NCAA Championships berths, extending Wiebers unblemished national appearance streak in each eligible year. After helping coach the Gymbacks to two record-breaking wins over Mizzou and Auburn, Brooks bars team scored a 49.375 at NCAA Regionals on day one, then the second-highest by the Hogs in postseason program history. Brooks is the primary uneven bars coach at Arkansas and has. The 43-year-old has also spent time as Mizzous defensive coordinator and Memphis defensive coordinator. The first team competed in the 2003, with an all-freshman roster, and finished the regular season ranked 41st. guided Arkansas to five event scores of 49+, including one 49.500 and 49.550, which are the programs third- and second-highest ever. Gymback High Performance Camp | June 30th - July 2nd. Since 2015, she has been the head coach of the Florida Gators gymnastics program, succeeding Rhonda Faehn in 2015. The promotion continues a Ross-Wieber dynamic that has seen the two as teammates, coach and athlete, and coworkers over the course of 10+ years from London 2012, to UCLA, and now at Arkansas. University of Arkansas 2023. At SEC Championships, Arkansas finished with their best score in Wiebers tenure, 196.450, and coached Kennedy Hambrick and Sarah Shaffer to All-SEC honors and Kalyxta Gamiao and Leah Smith to SEC All-Freshman Team honors, the most Gymbacks on the SEC postseason lists since 2018. University of Arkansas 2023. Women's Gymnastics Support Staff. - Olympic gold medalist and UCLA assistant Jordyn Wieber has been named as the head women's gymnastics coach at the University of Arkansas, Vice Chancellor and Director of. The Hogs finished the year ranked 16th in the country, maintaining the programs 17-year streak in the top 20. Kyla Ross Retweeted. 2023 Women's Gymnastics Roster; Name Event(s) Year Hometown / High School Club Headshot; Kaleigh Cleveland: AA: So. Wieber officially retired from competitive gymnastics in 2015. Headed into 2022, Arkansas held onto the third-longest active streak for meets with a score of 49.000 or higher, coming in with 32 straight meets, behind Alabama (33) and Florida (35). Her impact on our program so far is evident and I know she continue to mentor our student-athletes to be the best students, athletes, and people they can be, Wieber said. Department Mailing Address: PO Box 7777, 350 North Razorback Road Fayetteville, AR 72701. At SEC Championships, Arkansas finished with their best score in Wiebers tenure, 196.450, and coached Kennedy Hambrick and Sarah Shaffer to All-SEC honors and Kalyxta Gamiao and Leah Smith to SEC All-Freshman Team honors, the most Gymbacks on the SEC postseason lists since 2018. February 11, 2022 2:32 pm CT. After an impressive showing last Sunday against Southeast Missouri, No. FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. She is one of just 12 gymnasts to record a Gym Slam a perfect 10 on each event and is one of only two to record two Gym Slams in their careers. And why we are choosing to spend the rest of our lives together.. Likes. I am so excited to have the opportunity to stay a part of the Arkansas Razorback family! Department Mailing Address: PO Box 7777, 350 North Razorback Road . I cant wait to call the Hogs with Razorback fans many more times this season! She spent the previous year with the Bruins as an undergraduate assistant. New head coach Sam Pittman 's hires are now official through the University of . We go hiking, she runs, I rollerblade.. Im looking forward to being part of such an inspiring coaching staff, Ross said. He will also make $225,00 per year at Arkansas. With Wieber at the helm and Ross and Chris Brooks as assistants, Arkansas is the first and only NCAA womens gymnastics program to have an all-Olympian staff. After helping lead the Arkansas program to new heights in one season as a volunteer, Olympic gold medalist and five-time NCAA champion Kyla Ross has been promoted to assistant coach of the Gymbacks. Holt has been awarded Arkansas Sportswriter of the Year four times and has been inducted to the Arkansas Sportscasters and Sportswriters Hall of Fame. [5] Cook had previously coached the Stanford gymnastics and UCLA Bruins teams, as the head coach and assistant coach respectively. In October of 2021, Brooks surprised his then-girlfriend Wieber by proposing to her while Jordyn was on a trip to Michigan. He was previously an assistant coach at Oklahoma. Some social media speculation had Fredrick getting banged up again in Wednesday's loss to Vanderbilt. Copyright 2023, Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, Inc. and Northwest Arkansas Newspapers, LLC (NWA Media). You can also find the Razorbacks on social media by liking us on Facebook (Arkansas Razorback Gymnastics) and following us on Twitter and Instagram (@RazorbackGym). Arkansas head coach Sam Pittman is in line to be paid $5.25 million in base pay this year, plus $1.1 million in compensation that will be disbursed as a retention bonus at the end of 2024. Wieber and Ross competed together as part of the Fierce Five, who won the United States first-ever womens gymnastics gold medal on foreign soil nearly 10 years ago on July 31, 2012 in London. All-arounder Kennedy Hambrick and bars specialist Sarah Shaffer both earned individual NCAA Championships berths, extending Wiebers unblemished national appearance streak in each eligible year. Wherever she goes, she makes those around her better, which is why she is the perfect addition to this Razorback coaching staff.. Brooks was selected by his teammates to serve as the captain of the U.S. Mens Olympic gymnastics team and placed 14th in the individual all-around competition in Rio de Janeiro. Have a comment on this story? The team set a new regional bars record (49.450) and a new regional floor record (49.400). 3 in the event by Road to Nationals. Arkansas196.450 at SEC Championships in 2022 is the third-best in program history and the best finish since Wieber took the program helm.
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