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Author: Christine Brennan, USA TODAY

Sports

USA Gymnastics must allow scrutiny. Denying reporter a credential was outrageous decision.

August 30, 2023Christine Brennan, USA TODAYComments Off on USA Gymnastics must allow scrutiny. Denying reporter a credential was outrageous decision.

The horrors of USA Gymnastics’ history demand that it faces questions. So why did it deny a credential to a reporter for the U.S. championships?

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Shattering Michael Phelps’ record, Katie Ledecky shows why she’s the greatest

July 29, 2023July 29, 2023Christine Brennan, USA TODAYComments Off on Shattering Michael Phelps’ record, Katie Ledecky shows why she’s the greatest

Ledecky dominated a stacked field in her favorite race to pass Michael Phelps for the most individual world swimming titles in history with 16.

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U.S. Figure Skating employee who supported John Coughlin apologizes, is reassigned

June 28, 2023Christine Brennan, USA TODAYComments Off on U.S. Figure Skating employee who supported John Coughlin apologizes, is reassigned

Kelsey Parker Gislason, a longtime social media supporter of the late John Coughlin, is removed from “athlete-facing role” with U.S. Figure Skating.

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We should have seen PGA Tour-LIV deal coming. Golf’s ‘leaders’ are spineless.

June 7, 2023June 7, 2023Christine Brennan, USA TODAYComments Off on We should have seen PGA Tour-LIV deal coming. Golf’s ‘leaders’ are spineless.

By not playing hardball with LIV, golf’s leaders opened door to being swallowed whole by its awfulness. Now PGA Tour is LIV, and LIV is the PGA Tour.

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U.S. Figure Skating honored coach once suspended for alleged sexual relationship with 16-year-old

May 31, 2023June 1, 2023Christine Brennan, USA TODAYComments Off on U.S. Figure Skating honored coach once suspended for alleged sexual relationship with 16-year-old

Last week, USFS and PSA honored skating coach Christopher Pottenger, who was suspended in 2010 for alleged sexual relationship with 16-year-old boy.

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John Coughlin scandal rocked U.S. Figure Skating. Now a supporter of his has been hired.

May 30, 2023Christine Brennan, USA TODAYComments Off on John Coughlin scandal rocked U.S. Figure Skating. Now a supporter of his has been hired.

Olympian Ashley Wagner, one of at least four skaters who accused John Coughlin of sexual assault, rips USFS for hiring a Coughlin supporter.

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Ilia Malinin stirs tensions over perception of male figure skaters with his comment

May 5, 2023Christine Brennan, USA TODAYComments Off on Ilia Malinin stirs tensions over perception of male figure skaters with his comment

Recent comments by Ilia Malinin show the conversation around the sexuality and perceptions of men in figure skating isn’t likely to end anytime soon.

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Thank you, Jon Rahm, for Masters win and keeping the green jacket away from a LIV golfer

April 9, 2023April 10, 2023Christine Brennan, USA TODAYComments Off on Thank you, Jon Rahm, for Masters win and keeping the green jacket away from a LIV golfer

Masters winner Jon Rahm rescued Augusta National from the ignominy of having to put a green jacket on LIV Golf’s Brooks Koepka or Phil Mickelson.

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LIV golfer Brooks Koepka could be Augusta National officials’ worst nightmare if he wins Masters

April 8, 2023Christine Brennan, USA TODAYComments Off on LIV golfer Brooks Koepka could be Augusta National officials’ worst nightmare if he wins Masters

Sunday at the Masters may be day of great angst for golf’s leaders. A man kicked off the PGA Tour for taking Saudi blood money may win a green jacket.

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Augusta National takes big gamble after trees crash down at Masters, letting fans back Saturday

April 7, 2023Christine Brennan, USA TODAYComments Off on Augusta National takes big gamble after trees crash down at Masters, letting fans back Saturday

Thankfully, no one was hurt when three trees fell near spectators. But with rain and high winds in forecast, should Augusta National let fans return?

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U.S. Embassy urges Americans to leave Haiti ‘as soon as possible’

August 31, 2023Kim Hjelmgaard, USA TODAY

PCE inflation report: Key measure ticks higher in July. What will the Fed do?

August 31, 2023August 31, 2023Paul Davidson, USA TODAY

USF is building a $340M on-campus football stadium amid concerns academics are being left behind

August 31, 2023AP

At 61, Meg Ryan is the lead in a new rom-com. That shouldn’t be such a rare thing.

August 31, 2023Patrick Ryan, USA TODAY

Iran bans weightlifter for shaking hands, taking photo with Israeli competitor

August 31, 2023Steve Gardner, USA TODAY

Blue supermoon: See photos of the rare moon that won’t happen again until 2037

August 31, 2023Francisco Guzman, USA TODAY

College professor harassed students to quench ‘clown fetish,’ offering extra credit, cash

August 31, 2023Chris Quintana and Colin Campo, USA TODAY
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