Former Michigan State dean charged with sex crime: officials
DETROIT (Reuters) – A former Michigan State University dean, who supervised the doctor at the center of the USA Gymnastics sex abuse scandal, was himself charged on Tuesday with criminal sexual conduct involving medical school students.
Sailing: ‘American Magic’ to challenge for 2021 America’s Cup
(Reuters) – The New York Yacht Club will compete as “American Magic” in challenging for the next America’s Cup in New Zealand in 2021, they announced on Tuesday.
Ex-university dean tied to U.S. gymnastics scandal charged
DETROIT (Reuters) – Michigan prosecutors on Tuesday charged a former state university dean who supervised the doctor at the center of the USA Gymnastics sex abuse scandal with criminal sexual conduct and other crimes.
Those belts are mine, Parker tells Joshua as big boxing fight looms
LONDON (Reuters) – Joseph Parker went face to face with Anthony Joshua on Tuesday and said he had yet to decide how he was going to win the unification battle of the undefeated world heavyweight champions.
Nadal back from injury for Davis Cup quarter-final
MADRID (Reuters) – World number two Rafa Nadal has been named in Spain’s squad for their Davis Cup World Group quarter-final against Germany in Valencia next month.
Thailand’s in-form golfer Aphibarnrat ready to spring Masters surprise
(Reuters) – Thailand’s Kiradech Aphibarnrat is hoping to emerge as a surprise contender at next week’s U.S. Masters following a string of consistent performances over the last two months.
Sailing: British Volvo Ocean Race crew member lost at sea
LONDON (Reuters) – A British Volvo Ocean Race crew member who fell overboard in the Southern Ocean is presumed lost at sea, organizers said on Tuesday.
Former Michigan State dean faces charges stemming from Nassar scandal
DETROIT (Reuters) – Charges will be announced on Tuesday against a former Michigan State University dean who supervised ex-USA Gymnastics physician Larry Nassar before Nassar was convicted of sexually abusing female athletes, a county sheriff said.
Mixed Martial Arts: One Championship pushes into Thailand despite challenges
BANGKOK (Reuters) – As someone who has practiced Thai boxing (Muay Thai) for 30 years, Chatri Sityodtong knows very well the challenges he faces as he tries to bring his version of Mixed Martial Arts to the Southeast Asian nation.
Beijing starts drive for improved display at home Games
TOKYO (Reuters) – China plans to field athletes in as many disciplines as possible at the Beijing-hosted 2022 Winter Olympics in a major push for medals in a country that has had limited success in winter sports, a Chinese Olympic official said on Tues…
