Jul 10, 2023:
https://thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/4088573-larry-nassar-convicted-of-abusing-gymnasts-stabbed-in-prison-report
Jun 17, 2022:
https://thehill.com/homenews/wire/larry-nassar-loses-last-appeal-in-sexual-assault-scandal
Jun 8, 2022:
https://www.cnn.com/2022/06/08/us/larry-nassar-fbi-mishandling-claim/index.html
https://www.npr.org/2022/06/08/1103659247/simone-biles-gymnastics-fbi-lawsuit
https://thehill.com/news/state-watch/3516843-wicker-demands-details-of-nassar-abuse-probe-after-gymnasts-sue-fbi
May 26, 2022:
https://thehill.com/blogs/blog-briefing-room/3503410-doj-declines-to-charge-ex-fbi-agents-accused-of-mishandling-larry-nassar-investigation
Mar 24, 2022:
https://thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/599668-michigan-expands-mandatory-reporting-after-nassar-abuse
Dec 13, 2021:
https://thehill.com/regulation/court-battles/585569-gymnasts-reach-380-million-settlement-in-larry-nassar-abuse-case
Oct 5, 2021:
https://thehill.com/policy/national-security/fbi/575382-doj-launches-fresh-inquiry-into-fbi-handling-of-nassar-sex-abuse
Sep 17, 2021:
https://thehill.com/policy/national-security/fbi/572792-grassley-calls-for-federal-prosecutor-to-probe-botched-fbi
Sep 15, 2021:
https://thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/572452-us-gymnasts-offer-scathing-assessment-of-fbi
Sep 13, 2021:
https://thehill.com/homenews/senate/572000-biles-other-star-gymnasts-to-testify-on-nassar-wednesday
Jul 15, 2021:
Senate committee to hold hearing following FBI watchdog's report on Nassar case | The Hill
Jul 14, 2021:
Watchdog faults FBI response to Larry Nassar abuse allegations | The Hill
Feb 25, 2021:
Ex-US Olympic gymnastics coach charged with sexual assault, human trafficking | The Hill
Feb 14, 2020:
Jan 30, 2020:
USA Gymnastics offers $215 million settlement for Larry Nassar survivors | The Hill
Feb 19, 2019:
USA Gymnastics names Li Li Leung new president and CEO | USA Today
Dec 10, 2018:
How the fallout from Larry Nassar's sex abuse has grown | PBS
Dec 5, 2018:
USA Gymnastics Files For Chapter 11 Bankruptcy | NPR
Nov 5, 2018:
US Olympic Committee seeks to revoke USA Gymnastics status as national governing body | The Hill
Oct 19, 2018:
Former USA Gymnastics president arrested on charge of evidence tampering in Larry Nassar case | CNN
Jul 25, 2018:
Ex-gymnastics doctor Larry Nassar assaulted in prison, court docs say | NBC News
Jun 5, 2018:
Testimony from former USA Gymnastics CEO is summed up in one word | USA Today
Mar 27, 2018:
Larry Nassar's former Michigan State boss charged | ABC News
Mar 2, 2018:
Gold medal gymnast sues US Olympic Committee over sexual abuse | The Hill
Olympic medalist Aly Raisman sues USOC over Larry Nassar sexual abuse scandal | CBS Sports
Feb 9, 2018:
Michigan State plans to fire official over Nassar scandal | ABC News
Feb 8, 2018:
House Oversight Committee opens probe into sexual abuse of gymnasts | The Hill
Feb 6, 2018:
Ex-US Olympic gymnastics coach investigated amid new complaints | The Hill
On January 26, 2018, Jeremy Hobson, host of the NPR program "Here and Now", spoke with the team of Indianapolis Star reporters (Tim Evans, Marisa Kwiatkowski, and Mark Alesia) who broke the USA Gymnastics sexual abuse story in August of 2016. Listen to the ten-minute segment here.
Feb 5, 2018:
In Charlotte, Michigan, Judge Janice Cunningham sentenced Larry Nassar to 40-125 years in prison. Nassar will serve this sentence concurrently with the 40-175 year sentence he received in Lansing, Michigan on January 24. Both sentences will be served after Nassar serves 60 years for the child pornography sentence he received on December 7 in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Larry Nassar apologizes, gets 40 to 125 years for decades of sexual abuse | CNN
Feb 2, 2018:
Father of molested girls charges disgraced USA Gymnastics doctor in court | Reuters
Jan 31, 2018:
USA Gynmastics announced that all of its remaining board members have resigned.
Entire USA Gymnastics board resigns in wake of Larry Nassar scandal | USA Today
In Charlotte, Michigan, a third sentencing trial for Larry Nassar began, where at least 65 women are expected to read impact statements. This trial is for three sexual assault charges in Eaton County, where Nassar pleaded guilty to abusing young gymnasts at Twistars gymnastics club in Dimondale, Michigan.
Larry Nassar is back in court to face 65 more victims in Michigan | CNN
More than 250 have come forward as victims of ex-USA Gymnastics doctor Larry Nassar | USA Today
Jan 26, 2018:
Michigan State University Athletic Director Mark Hollis resigned.
Larry Nassar scandal: MSU Athletic Director Mark Hollis resigns | NBC News
Jan 25, 2018:
A fourth member of the USA Gymnastics Board of Directors, Kevin Martinez, resigned.
Fourth USA Gymnastics board member resigns after abuse scandal | Reuters
Lou Anna Simon, the president of Michigan State University, resigned.
Michigan State president resigns over Nassar scandal | CNN
Jan 24, 2018:
In Lansing, Michigan, Judge Rosemarie Aquilina sentenced Larry Nassar to 40-175 years in prison for sexually abusing over 150 girls and women over the past 20 years.
At the sentencing hearing the past week, over 150 girls and women read statements that they were sexually abused by Nassar.
Larry Nassar sentenced to up to 175 years in prison for decades of sexual abuse | CNN
Ex-USA Gymnastics doctor gets up to 175 years as abuse victims applaud | Reuters
15-year-old to Larry Nassar: 'My hate towards you is uncontrollable' | CNN
Gymnasts detail alleged physical horrors at hands of former coach John Geddert | USA Today
Rachael Denhollander's brave journey: Lone voice to 'army' at Larry Nassar's sentencing | Indy Star
In a letter entitled "Open Letters To Team USA Athletes Regarding Nassar Case", US Olympic Committee (USOC) Chief Executive Scott Blackmun apologized to "Team USA" saying:
We are sorry for the pain caused by this terrible man, and sorry that you weren't afforded a safe opportunity to pursue your sports dreams. The Olympic family is among those that have failed you. I know this apology is not enough. We have been working on taking steps at the USOC and mandating changes among National Governing Bodies to ensure this does not happen again.
In the letter Blackmun lists and elaborates on the following four USOC action items:
- We Must Change the Culture of the Sport.
- We Must Change the Governance Structure of the NGB.
- We Must Know Who Knew What and When.
- We Must Support Safe Sport Victims and Survivors.
Blackmun also called on all members of the USA Gymnastics Board of Directors to resign, threatening decertification of USA Gymnastics if members don't follow through on his request.
USOC wants gymnastics board to quit over Nassar abuse | CNN
Victims in Larry Nassar Abuse Case Find a Fierce Advocate: The Judge | The New York Times
Jan 22, 2018:
In a statement on the USA Gymnastics website entitled "USA Gymnastics statement regarding Board of Directors Executive Leadership", Chairman Paul Parilla, Vice Chairman Jay Binder, and Treasurer Bitsy Kelley, all members of the USA Gymnastics Board of Directors, all resigned effective yesterday.
Top USA Gymnastics board members step down amid sexual abuse scandal | The Hill
Jan 18, 2018:
USA Gymnastics president and CEO Kerry Perry announced that USA Gymnastics has ended its agreement with Karolyi Ranch in Hunstville, Texas, saying that the facility "will no longer serve as the USA Gymnastics National Team Training Center."
Karolyi Ranch is run by world-renowned gymnastics coaches Marta and Bela Karolyi who have been recognized as coaching some of the world's most accomplished gymnasts over the past 35 years.
Source:
Adams, Char. (January 18, 2018). "USA Gymnastics Cuts Ties with Karolyi Ranch Amid Sex Abuse Scandal: Our 'Priority is Our Athletes'". People. Retrieved 2018-01-25.
USA Gymnastics to move training facilities following sexual abuse | The Hill
Larry Nassar accuses judge of running a 'media circus' | CNN
Jan 16, 2018:
Today, victim statements began in the sentencing hearing for Larry Nassar.
Victims confront Larry Nassar in court: 'Little girls don't stay little forever' | CNN
Collegiate star says she told USA Gymnastics about abuse in 2015 | CNN
Dec 7, 2017:
In Grand Rapids, Michigan, U.S. District Judge Janet Neff sentenced Larry Nassar to 60 years in prison.
Ex-USA Gymnastics doctor sentenced to 60 years on child porn charges | CNN
Nov 29, 2017:
Appearing in a different Michigan county circuit court (Eaton County Circuit Court), Larry Nassar pleaded guilty to three additional first-degree felony counts of criminal sexual conduct. A date of January 31, 2018 was set for the sentencing hearing.
U.S. team doctor Nassar pleads guilty to additional sexual conduct charges | Reuters
Nov 22, 2017:
In Lansing, Michigan, former Michigan State University and USA Gymnastics doctor Larry Nassar pleaded guilty to seven first-degree felony counts of criminal sexual conduct related to seven victims. A plea agreement was made with the prosecution (the Michigan Attorney General's Office) for a sentence of 25-40 years.
Ingham County Circuit Judge Rosemarie Aquilina set a date of January 12, 2018 for the sentencing hearing, saying that all victims would have the opportunity to speak at the hearing and that the hearing may take multiple days to complete.
Larry Nassar makes 7 guilty pleas, victim calls him 'master manipulator' | Lansing State Journal
Nov 12, 2017:
Speaking with host Jon LaPook on the CBS News program "60 Minutes", three-time Olympic gold medalist Aly Raisman said she was sexaully abused by Michigan State University and USA Gymnastics doctor Larry Nassar.
Watch the interview here.
Jul 11, 2017:
Larry Nassar pleaded guilty to three federal counts of receiving and possessing child pornography, and destroying and concealing evidence.
Doctor Accused Of Molesting U.S. Gymnasts Pleads Guilty To Porn Charges | NPR
Jun 27, 2017:
Can USA Gymnastics reform itself under current leadership? | Indy Star
USA Gymnastics Failed to Protect Athletes From Sex Abuse: Report | NBC News
Feb 19, 2017:
On the CBS News program "60 Minutes", three former American female gymnasts (Jamie Dantzscher, Jeanette Antolin, and Jessica Howard) talked about the challenging gymnastics training environment and their treatments from U.S. national women's gymnastics team doctor Larry Nassar.
Nassar was released from USA Gymnastics in July of 2015 and terminated from his position at Michigan State University several months later.
On 60 Minutes, former gymnasts allege sexual abuse | CBS News | 60 Minutes
Former U.S. Gymnasts Say They Were Sexually Abused by Team Doctor | Time
Feb 17, 2017:
At a hearing in Mason, Michigan, District Court Judge Donald Allen Jr. ruled there is sufficient evidence for Larry Nassar to stand trial for three counts of first-degree criminal sexual conduct involving a person younger than 13. The alleged conduct took place in Nasser's home from 1998 to 2005.
Ex-MSU doc Larry Nassar ordered to trial on sex assault charges | Detroit Free Press
Dec 16, 2016:
In Lansing, Michigan, Larry was indicted on federal charges of possession of child pornography and receipt/attempted receipt of child pornography.
Larry Nassar indicted on federal child porn charges | Detroit Free Press
Aug 4, 2016:
The Indianapolis Star (Indy Star) published an article entitled Out of Balance, describing how USA Gymnastics failed to follow through on numerous allegations of sexual abuse by coaches.