9 Western Oregon University basketball players sue coaches for alleged abuse, retaliation

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9 Western Oregon University basketball players sue coaches for alleged abuse, retaliation

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) -- Nine players from Western Oregon University's women's basketball team are suing their coaches and alleging verbal, emotional and mental abuse, as well as retaliation after they claim they were let go from the team for speaking out. Filed on Wednesday, the suit says that beginning in 2023, the players experienced "a myriad of abusive coaching tactics," from coaches Jessica Peatross and Demetrius "DJ" Marlow, all in violat…

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Report: 9 Western Oregon players file $28M suit, claim coach abuse

Nine former women’s basketball players at Western Oregon are suing their coaches and school, contending they were victims of physical abuse and bullying. In the 58-page lawsuit, filed Wednesday in Oregon’s Marion County Circuit Court, the players allege head coach Jessica Peatross and assistant DJ Marlow subjected them to treatment that resulted in overuse injuries, […]

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The Sports Network - Ex-Western Oregon women’s basketball players file $28 million lawsuit against school, coaches alleging abuse

Nine former Western Oregon University’s women’s basketball players filed a lawsuit Wednesday against the university, two coaches and multiple faculty members, alleging emotional and physical abuse that included excessive practices and inappropriate comments regarding players’ appearances. The lawsuit, obtained by The Athletic, seeks $28 million in damages for what players said was bullying, verbal and physical abuse, and retaliation. The Divisio…