Edition No. 53 · Fri 14 Aug 2026 · Story 34 of 37

How AAU is failing to protect young athletes from sexual abuse

The Washington Post

Molly Hensley-Clancy investigates how AAU, the country's largest youth sports organization, is failing to protect athletes from sexual abuse.

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