It’s hard to know what standards soon-to-be former NCAA President Mark Emmert held himself to. His idiocy, incompetency and overall aloof nature have been well documented. It’s an interesting topic in the changing landscape of college athletics what the role of overseeing those sports and athletes should be. Whatever… Read more…
If ever there was an organization that embodied “one step forward, slip in your own vomit and fall back, ” it’s U. S. Soccer as it can’t ever seem to keep everything flowing smoothly at the same time. Read more…
This is a big win for hundreds of Larry Nassar’s victims. The former Olympic doctor may be locked up now after committing heinous sexual assault crimes on young female athletes while he worked for Team USA and Michigan State University, but now his survivors are seeing more justice served. On Monday, after a five-year battle, […]
The parents of the alleged Oxford High School shooter have hired a big-name lawyer to defend them against charges related to the tragedy, and yet their son has been left with a public defender. 15-year-old Ethan Crumbley is currently in jail facing four counts of murder, among other serious charges. In a surprise move by prosecutors, […]
McKayla Maroney is opening up about the perfect storm of conditions that enabled Larry Nassar to conduct his abuse for so long. In a new interview with Elle , the Olympian described Karolyi Ranch , the now-defunct training facility for the US women’s gymnastics national team run by Béla and Martha Károlyi , as “a […]
McKayla Maroney became nearly as famous for her “unimpressed” face as she did for her superlative gymnastics skills. But now that she’s speaking out and telling her truth, she may become just as known as a champion of justice for girls competing in gymnastics. The gold medal winner spoke out in a series of Instagram Stories […]
[Warning: Potentially Triggering Content] Michael Che is in hot water, and deservedly so. The “Weekend Update” anchor is facing serious backlash for comments he made — and jokes he promoted — about Simone Biles. ICYMI, the renowned gymnast bowed out several Olympics events after a psychological block made it dangerous for her to compete. While […]
Simone Biles has been keeping relatively quiet about her shocking Olympic withdrawal, but what minimal social media activity she has engaged in has spoken volumes. As you likely know, the gymnast decided to pull out of the individual all-around medal events at the Tokyo Olympics after consulting with USA Gymnastics officials following her sudden withdrawal […]
Protest is such a necessary form of progress in society. There is rarely any improvement in a culture without people making their voices heard. And, usually, the bigger the stage for these protests, the stronger the influence. Read more…
Fifteen counts of sexual assault against a minor. For such horrific charges as statutory sexual assault and corruption of a minor. Read more…