Tue, 12 Nov, 2019 - 06:30
William J Kole
Track and field is facing a painful and public reckoning with the treatment of some female athletes.
Former teen running star Mary Cain’s account this week of alleged physical and emotional abuse at the recently disbanded Nike Oregon Project is prompting more top athletes to come forward.
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