Livvy Dunne isn’t flipping down the runway or launching herself from the bars anymore. After 20 years of competitive gymnastics, the LSU standout and social media sensation is navigating life beyond the sport that defined her, per USA today. In a recent interview, she opened up about how intense the transition has been—and how she’s channeling her energy into new adventures, including spending time with boyfriend and Pittsburgh Pirates rookie Paul Skenes .
“Gymnastics consumed so much of my childhood,” Dunne said. “So to no longer do it anymore is crazy.”
Though she won’t be in leotards anymore, Dunne hasn’t lost her spark—or sense of humor. When asked if there was a baseball pitch she could pull off, she joked, “Yeah, a splinker. I taught [Paul] that in the offseason.” She kept a st