NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — The U.S. Gymnastics Championships is heading to New Orleans in 2025. From Aug. 7-10, the nation's best gymnasts will have the opportunity to compete for titles and try to get a spot on the national team. Ride Along: Central coach talks about high school football playoff matchup with West Ouachita U.S. Gymnastics CEO Li Li Leung says New Orleans is the perfect place. (WGNO/Renaldo Ruffin)(WGNO/Renaldo Ruffin) "Our community will be so excited to come here and hear that we're bringing our major event as well. You guys are a fantastic sports city, and the support today has been incredible," said Leung The U.S. Gymnastics Championships will be held at the Smoothie King Center. Latest News Baton Rouge General nursing program sees an increase in graduates Assumption Parish Schools gets 'B' rating, see scores go up in new state education report Prolific Mexican cartel leader allegedly faked his own death to live 'life of luxury' in California Passengers duct tape unruly man who tried to open door on American Airlines plane Baton Rouge Police say surveillance video leads to arrest of suspect wanted for teen's murder