Former United States of America Gymnastics coach, John Geddert, committed suicide hours after dozens of criminal charges were filed against him. The Michigan Attorney General, Dana Nessel, said that she filed two dozen against Geddert in the afternoon hours of Feb. 25, 2021. A few hours later the former coach took his own life. In […]
Kelly Catlin a silver medalist and member of the U.S. women’s pursuit team during the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympics, committed suicide on the Stanford University campus on March 7, 2019. She was 23 years old. Rob DeMartini USA Cycling chief executive released a statement on March 10 saying that the cycling community is sad […]
On Sept. 12, 2016, a Russian group specialized in cyber-espionage hacked the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) database. According to Daily News, the crew, known as the Fancy Bears, released the medical files of four American Olympians; tennis players Venus and Serena Williams, gymnast Simone Biles, and basketball player Elena Delle Donne. WADA confirmed the cyber-attacks, […]
