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Gymnast Courtney Blackson comes out of ‘retirement’ to help lead LSU to early success

January 16, 2026 by nola.com

They call Courtney Blackson “Granny B” around the LSU gymnastics facility. A fitting nickname for someone who is likely the first “retired” gymnast in program history.

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