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Asian Games: Balikan ang makasaysayang panalo ng PH sa volleyball

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 24 10:56 AM

Makasaysayan ang pagkapanalo ng Pilipinas kontra Hong Kong sa volleyball sa Asian Games nitong Huwebes dahil ito ang unang panalo ng koponan sa larong ito mula pa noong 1982. Read more »

For young Bulacan gymnast, chasing dreams has become everyday routine

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 27 02:19 AM

Francis Corbito sees gymnastics as his ticket to pull his family out of poverty. Read more »

Nassar abuse survivors accept Ashe courage award at ESPYs

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jul 19 12:47 PM

Hundreds of survivors of sexual abuse by former USA Gymnastics team coach Larry Nassar received the Arthur Ashe Courage Award at the 2018 ESPYs on Wednesday. Read more »

From ‘Palaro,’ high-school gymnast wants to take act to Olympics

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 18 09:57 AM

Palarong Pambansa champion Breanna Labadan talks about one day representing the country in the Olympics. Read more »

ALAMIN: Iba't ibang summer workshop para sa mga bata

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 12 03:28 AM

Imbes na magbabad sa computer games ang mga chikiting ngayong bakasyon, puwede silang i-enroll sa makabuluhang summer workshop. Read more »

Pinoy gymnast wins silver at World Cup meet in Doha

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 24 04:42 PM

MANILA - Filipino gymnast Carlos Edriel Yulo bagged the silver medal in the floor exercise final at the International Gymnastics Federation’s (FIG) Individual Apparatus World Cup in Doha. Read more »

How one SEA Games gymnastics champ regained his winning form

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 02 12:25 AM

Reyland Capellan, a gold medal-winning artistic gymnast in the 2017 SEA Games, once stepped away from the sport only to find himself being drawn back in. Read more »

U.S. Olympic chief resigns after sex abuse scandal, health cited

Keith Coffman, Reuters
Posted at Mar 01 10:25 AM

U.S. Olympic Committee Chief Executive Scott Blackmun is resigning for medical reasons, the organization said on Wednesday. Read more »

Victims’ father tries to attack ex USA Gymnastics doctor in courtroom

Steve Friess, Reuters
Posted at Feb 03 01:16 AM

Court guards pinned the father of three daughters to the ground before he could attack Larry Nassar. Read more »

Sexual abuse scandal weighs on US gymnastics centers

Letitia Stein, Reuters
Updated as of Feb 02 09:02 AM

Gymnastics coach Jamie Boyd-Hamilton is painfully questioning everything that once seemed normal in the Michigan community at the epicenter of a doctor's sexual abuse of young athletes. Read more »

'Traumatized and broken:' Victims of gymnastics doctor detail abuse in court

Steve Friess, Reuters
Posted at Feb 01 05:34 PM

Jessica Thomashow was a 9-year-old gymnast who still liked playing with American Girl dolls when USA Gymnastics doctor Larry Nassar first molested her, she said in a Michigan courtroom on Wednesday.   Read more »

Number of victims of US gymnastics 'sex abuse doc' grows to 265

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Feb 01 01:25 AM

Nassar's victims have offered powerful personal accounts of the pain he caused them. Read more »

Texas Rangers asked to investigate abuse at Karolyi Ranch

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jan 31 10:21 AM

Texas Governor Greg Abbott requested Tuesday an investigation by the Texas Rangers into sexual assault allegations at Karolyi Ranch, until recently the training ground for America's top gymnasts. Read more »

Michigan launches probe into US gymnastics sex abuse doctor

Agence France Presse
Posted at Jan 28 08:45 AM

Michigan's attorney general promised Saturday a "full and complete investigation" into how ex-USA Gymnastics doctor Larry Nassar got away with abusing young women over the two decades he worked at a university. Read more »

Up to 175 years in jail for disgraced US Gymnastics doctor

Jeff Kowalsky and with Chris Lefkow, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jan 25 08:07 AM

Disgraced former USA Gymnastics doctor Larry Nassar was sentenced to 40 to 175 years in prison on Wednesday after a week of raw emotional testimony by scores of women he sexually abused for years under the guise of medical treatment. Read more »

USA Gymnastics top directors resign in wake of abuse scandal

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jan 23 09:16 AM

CHICAGO - The executive leadership of USA Gymnastics' board of directors has resigned in the wake of the sexual abuse scandal involving former US team doctor Larry Nassar, the governing body announced Monday. Read more »

'I thought I was going to die,' says US Olympian of doctor's abuse

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jan 19 08:36 AM

CHICAGO - Olympian gymnast McKayla Maroney on Thursday told of the "scars" left by alleged sexual abuse by the former national team doctor Larry Nassar, as a report claimed officials at an American university long knew he was suspected of misconduct. Read more »

Officials were warned of ex-USA Gymnastics doctor's abuse: report

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jan 19 04:41 AM

More than 100 victims have accused Larry Nassar of sexual assault under the guise of medical treatment. Read more »

Abuse victims face convicted ex-USA Gymnastics doctor in court

Geoff Robins in Lansing and Chris Lefkow in Washington, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jan 17 10:38 AM

Victims of disgraced former USA Gymnastics team doctor Larry Nassar confronted him at a sentencing hearing on Tuesday with gut-wrenching emotional accounts of the trauma and scars stemming from his sexual abuse.   Read more »

Olympic gold medalist Biles says doctor sexually abused her

Frank Pingue, Reuters
Posted at Jan 16 08:24 AM

Four-time Olympic gold medalist Simone Biles said on Monday she was sexually abused by former USA Gymnastics team physician Larry Nassar, the latest in a list of female athletes to accuse the doctor of misconduct. Read more »