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Storm posts three top 10 finishes at St. Ambrose meet
4+ hour, 52+ min ago (142+ words) Jackson Hilgendorf sprints during the third leg of an 800M relay on Thursday at St. Ambrose University Camanche senior Braden Davis competes in shot put on Thursday at St. Ambrose University Camanche junior Jenson Mielk maneuvers around another runner after taking…...
Takeaways from AP report on what sources say was Olympic watchdog's failure to close abuse case
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (207+ words) Young gymnasts were sounding warnings about a coach as far back as 2017. That's the same year the U.S. Center for SafeSport was created in the wake of the Larry Nassar sexual-abuse scandal. People familiar with the case involving Sean Gardner told…...
AP sources: In 'Nassar 2.0,' Olympics watchdog failed to close abuse case against gymnastics coach
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (262+ words) Young gymnasts were sounding warnings about a coach as far back as 2017. That's the same year the U.S. Center for SafeSport was created in the wake of the Larry Nassar sexual-abuse scandal. People familiar with the case involving Sean Gardner told…...
USA Gymnastics and Olympic sports watchdog failed to stop coach's sexual abuse, lawsuits allege
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (288+ words) Two gymnasts who say they were sexually abused at an elite academy in Iowa have filed lawsuits against the sport's oversight bodies, alleging Sean Gardner preyed on girls despite repeated complaints about the coach's behavior. The lawsuits, filed Monday, allege…...
Clinton Girls Wrestling Preview
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (170+ words) The Clinton girls wrestling team is off and running, starting their season off this past Monday with a pair of wins." Clinton head coach Dylan Schneeberger, pictured right, shouts commands to Cambrie McLoyd during her first round match at the…...
American Donnell Whittenburg finally claims gold in 6th appearance at world gymnastics championships
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (199+ words) Donnell Whittenburg of the United States reacts after competing in the men's rings final during the 53rd Artistic Gymnastics World Championships in Jakarta, Indonesia, Friday, Oct. 24, 2025. Gold medal, Donnell Whittenburg of the United States, center, poses with silver medal, Adem Asil…...
Gym owner says she reported grooming concerns about coach years before arrest in sex abuse case
6+ mon, 2+ week ago (299+ words) Concerns about a banned gymnastics coach arrested amid allegations he abused girls he coached surfaced years before police or sports authorities took action. The Associated Press has learned that a former boss of Sean Gardner brought concerns in 2018 about "grooming…...
Takeaways from AP's reporting on concerns about gymnastics coach before arrest in sex abuse case
6+ mon, 2+ week ago (269+ words) Concerns about a banned gymnastics coach arrested amid allegations he abused girls he coached surfaced years before police or sports authorities took action. The Associated Press has learned that a former boss of Sean Gardner brought concerns in 2018 about "grooming…...
Girls, parents and gym owner reported concerns about gymnastics coach years before sex abuse case
6+ mon, 2+ week ago (299+ words) Concerns about a banned gymnastics coach arrested amid allegations he abused girls he coached surfaced years before police or sports authorities took action. The Associated Press has learned that a former boss of Sean Gardner brought concerns in 2018 about "grooming…...
Gymnast who sparked abuse inquiry into coach at elite US academy says she 'needed to speak out"
6+ mon, 3+ week ago (222+ words) A gymnast whose report of sexual abuse against her former coach led to his arrest and an FBI investigation into potential misconduct at gyms in three states says she's proud she made a difference. Finley Weldon spoke in an interview…...