A Utah gymnast’s secret weapon against anxiety? Homework.
When Ella Zirbes started feeling anxious in Utah’s warmups last week, her coach found a new way to keep her mind at ease.
(Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) The Utah Red Rocks’ Ella Zirbes competes on the floor during a gymnastics meet against Arizona at the Huntsman Center in Salt Lake City on Friday, February. 7, 2025. The University of Utah won.