Umme Salim-Beasley was hired as the eighth head coach in Rutgers gymnastics history on May 11, 2018. Now in her sixth season leading the Scarlet Knights in 2023-24, Salim-Beasley was previously on the RU staff as an assistant from 2012-15 before spending three seasons rewriting the record books as the Temple head coach.

Oct 17, 2024 · Hobbs shockingly resigned as the Scarlet Knights’ athletic director in August citing health concerns, but Rutgers had been investigating a relationship between Hobbs and gymnastics coach Umme...

Feb 23, 2024 · Rutgers gymnastics coach Umme Salim-Beasley advocates for change, inspired by her activist grandfather. Her grandfather, Reginald Hawkins, fought for school desegregation in Charlotte, North Carolina

Feb 27, 2024 · Andscape recently profiled Rutgers gymnastics head coach Umme Salim-Beasley, who is the granddaughter of a famed civil rights leader. (Photo courtesy of Rutgers Athletics) In many ways, Umme Salim-Beasley embodies the pioneering spirit of her late grandfather, Dr. Reginald Hawkins, who was a noted civil rights advocate, colleague of Dr. Martin ...

Jan 17, 2025 · Rutgers head gymnastics coach Umme Salim-Beasley has been placed on paid administrative leave after an external investigation found that she “lost control” of her program and at times “presided...

Jan 13, 2025 · PISCATAWAY, N.J. – Rutgers Athletics has announced the hiring of Umme Salim-Beasley as the eighth head coach in Rutgers gymnastics history. Previously on the Scarlet Knights' staff as an assistant from 2012-15, Salim-Beasley spent the last three seasons leading Temple and rewriting the program's record book.

Umme Salim-Beasley (ooo-me) was hired as Temple's head women's gymnastics coach in late April, 2015. Salim-Beasley had spent the previous four seasons as an assistant coach at Rutgers University, and was named the East Atlantic Gymnastics League …

Sep 5, 2024 · After an NJ Advance Media report that detailed allegations of favoritism, bullying and revenge by Salim-Beasley, who gymnasts claim had little regard for athletes’ physical and mental health and...

Apr 5, 2021 · Rutgers gymnastics coach Umme Salim Beasley, pictured here talking with her team before a meet against Illinois on Jan. 23, 2021, isn't shy about discussing her family's history in the civil...

Sep 7, 2024 · President Jonathan Holloway announced earlier this week the university hired Lowenstein Sandler partner Matthew Boxer to lead the investigation into allegations against coach Umme Salim-Beasley....