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Former Michigan wrestlers urge more sexual assault victims to ‘speak up’

February 27, 2020 Associated Press

SOUTHFIELD, Mich. (AP) — The whistleblower whose letter to University of Michigan athletic director Warde Manuel alleging sexual assault sparked an investigation into a former school doctor says he was […]

COLLEGE

Coaches, others plead not guilty in college admissions scam

March 25, 2019 Associated Press

BOSTON (AP) — Athletic coaches charged in a sweeping college admissions scam pleaded not guilty Monday to taking bribes from wealthy parents in exchange for helping students get into elite […]

NFL

Patriots owner Kraft offered plea deal in prostitution case

March 19, 2019 Associated Press

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Florida prosecutors have offered a plea deal to New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft and other men charged with paying for illicit sex at a […]

COLLEGE

Bribery scandal exposes sports side door to admissions

March 13, 2019 Associated Press

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — The latest scandal to taint college athletics hit sports far from the spotlight and exposed a seamy side door into some of the nation’s elite universities: […]

COLLEGE

3 get prison in college basketball recruiting scandal

March 5, 2019 Associated Press

NEW YORK (AP) — A former Adidas executive and two others who paid families to persuade top college basketball recruits to play for schools sponsored by the shoe brand were […]

NEWS

10 more ex-students sue Ohio State over sex abuse by doctor

July 27, 2018 Associated Press

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ten more former students have sued Ohio State University over alleged sexual misconduct by a now-dead team doctor, accusing school officials of facilitating abuse by ignoring […]

NEWS

Ex-wrestlers say congressman knew of alleged Ohio St abuse

July 3, 2018 Associated Press

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — An Ohio congressman isn’t being truthful when asserting he was unaware of allegations that a now-dead team doctor was abusing athletes, according to two former university […]

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NFL

Judge considering fraud investigator in NFL concussion case

June 2, 2018 Associated Press

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Lawyers for the NFL urged a federal judge Wednesday to appoint a special investigator to look into what the league said is extensive fraud in claims on […]

NEWS

FIFA told by Iran eventually women will be allowed at games

March 2, 2018 Rick Solem

FIFA is still waiting for Iran to allow women into soccer matches, and still resisting sanctioning the country. Just like predecessor Sepp Blatter five years ago, FIFA President Gianni Infantino […]

NEWS

USA Gymnastics sets up fund for athletes abused by Nasser

February 8, 2018 Rick Solem

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — USA Gymnastics has established a fund it says it designed to assist gymnasts who were victims of former sports doctor Larry Nassar. The organization’s president, Kerry Perry, […]

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