To the casual observer the balance beam is a pedestrian event that involves a young woman trying not to fall off a long, thin piece of wood while performing a series of required moves. But it’s much ...

Want to follow the women’s gymnastics competition in Paris, but don’t understand the skills or how they’re scored? Here’s a guide. By Maggie Astor Maggie Astor, normally a political reporter, is a ...

Though the pandemic has halted performances of the revered dance/movement troupe Pilobolus, the company has turned its focus to helping seniors stay active through balance. The troupe has created a ...

The dangerous and exhilarating sport of acrobatics has a long history in China BEIJING, May 14, 2010 — -- Balanced high on a single bicycle, 20 Chinese girls contort themselves into knots. A ...