May 10, 2021

Commissioned: NCAA Controversies

1 hour 14 minutes

This weeks episode is sponsored by Stephanie S and is all about NCAA controversies! We discuss the arrests of former Missouri gymnast Morgan Porter and all the fallout afterward, the arrest of former Florida gymnast Melanie Sinclair, a house party (involving Maggie Haney) gone wrong, suspicious college admissions and more! Links to news articles with more information on all the incidents we discuss are linked below.

Lauren Li shoplifting:

http://gymbutante.blogspot.com/2015/08/lauren-li-transfers-to-lsu-dismissed.html

Melanie Sinclair arrest:

https://www.orlandosentinel.com/sports/os-xpm-2009-10-15-orl-sportsuf-gymnast-15101509oct15-story.html

https://www.gainesville.com/article/LK/20091013/News/604162044/GS

Morgan Porter arrest/Shannon Welker:

https://www.kansascity.com/sports/college/sec/university-of-missouri/article99040922.html

https://www.columbiatribune.com/article/20141211/Sports/312119944

https://www.themaneater.com/stories/sports/former-gymnasts-come-forward-against-coach-shannon

https://themedalcount.com/2020/02/18/missouri-gymnastics-a-program-run-like-the-ranch/

https://www.columbiatribune.com/sports/20170512/report-mu-gymnasts-claim-unfair-treatment

Morgan's statement: https://www.reddit.com/r/Gymnastics/comments/g1e635/morgan_porter_statement/

Tia Kiaku racism at Alabama:

https://www.allthingsgympod.com/episodes/episode/22279cde/fighting-for-justice-or-interview-with-tia-kiaku

https://www.si.com/college/alabama/bamacentral/tia-kiaku-speaks-out-why-left-alabama-crimson-tide-gymnastics-racism

Scott Vetere, sexual relations with athlete:

https://nypost.com/2018/10/24/michigan-gymnastics-coach-scott-vetere-arrested-for-public-sex-with-gymnast/

Maggie Haney college party:

https://www.wral.com/news/local/story/131211/

https://greensboro.com/n-c-state-gymnast-sentenced-for-role-in-shooting-death/article_b2dab438-2627-5a1a-be9c-c7cbd4854f9b.html?fbclid=IwAR17_fzYJISdZMhrsXdHMLpGgd4gqwIF84n-vsFNpwnbjeWTUCdpn42ccao

Nebraska Suspension:

https://www.espn.com/olympics/gymnastics/story/_/id/29109182/nebraska-women-gymnastics-gets-probation

https://www.klkntv.com/nebraska-womens-gymnastics-violated-ncaa-rules-under-former-head-coach/

Maria Claire and Cory Tomlinson:

https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2019-07-20/la-sp-ucla-athlete-recruits-children-coaches-admissions-20190721

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