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Last week, former USOC doctor Larry Nassar was sentenced to up to 175 years in prison after being convicted of sexually abusing female athletes. (Photo: AP)

US House passes bill to protect young athletes from abuse

There has been no official comment from the White House on the legislation and whether President Donald Trump would sign...

30 Jan 2018 12:35 PM IST

Nassar, who served as the programmes physician through four Olympic Games, had apologised to his victims during the hearing, telling them, I will carry your words with me for the rest of my days. (Photo: AP)

Disgraced US Olympics doctor Larry Nassar sent to 175 years in prison

However, Nassar said his accusers fabricated claims to gain money and fame and wrote, 'Hell hath no fury like a woman...

25 Jan 2018 9:40 AM IST

this week on separate sexual assault charges to which he has pleaded guilty. In her statement on Twitter, Simone Biles described her torment as she attempted to grapple with the abuse she had suffered. (Photo: AP)

Simone Biles: 'I was abused' by USA gymnastics doctor

Nassar has been accused of sexually assaulting more than 100 young girls including several US Olympians.

16 Jan 2018 3:48 PM IST

The enraged father of three daughters who were sexually abused by Larry Nassar lunged at the former USA Gymnastics national team doctor and tried to attack him during a sentencing hearing in a Michigan courtroom on Friday. (Photo: AP)

Court out of control: Father lunges at ex-USA gymnast accused of...

The chaotic scene began minutes after sisters Lauren and Madison Margraves had concluded tearful victim statements.

3 Feb 2018 3:22 PM IST