Olympic gymnast Simone Biles has joined the list of numerous athletes who have accused former USA Gymnastics team doctor Larry Nassar of sexual abuse Time
The words ring more and more hollow with each statement USA Gymnastics issues.
Its best and its brightest were abused by someone whose sole job was to safeguard their physical well-being, and all the federation can offer are platitudes and vague promises.
“We are our athletes’ advocates,” USA Gymnastics said in a statement Monday, after Olympic champion Simone Biles, arguably the greatest gymnast ever, said she, too, was among at least 140 women and girls abused by Larry Nassar.