June

June 14, 2013

SEX ABUSE VICTIM DEENA DEARDURFF SCHMIDT CALLS OUT USA SWIMMING CEO CHUCK WIELGUS FOR YEARS OF INACTION ON HALL OF FAME COACH PAUL BERGEN

Deena Deardurff Schmidt, whose 2010 interview was a centerpiece of the ABC 20/20 report in 2010 on widespread sexual abuse by coaches in USA Swimming, today […]
June 14, 2013

Just Another Day at the USA Swimming Office: Coach and ‘Diversity Consultant’ Ben Sheppard Banned for Sexual Misconduct

USA Swimming should save us all some time and commence publishing a list of coaches who aren’t banned for life for well-founded allegations of sexual abuse. […]
June 14, 2013

Swimming Hall of Fame Gets WaPo to Clarify That Rick Curl Is Not an Inductee – But Won’t Comment on Why Paul Bergen and Murray Stephens Still Are

Turns out that Rick Curl, who is headed to prison for molesting his swimmer Kelley Davies Currin for years, beginning when she was 13, is not […]
June 13, 2013

Greg Winslow Victim’s Father Reacts to Arizona Prosecutor’s Clearing of Winslow on a Technicality

From William Pitts, KPNX 12 in Phoenix: http://www.azcentral.com/video/#/News/No+charges+for+swim+coach+accused+of+sexual+abuse/40280768001/35150280001/2475345424001
June 12, 2013

Taking Inventory of Government Investigations of USA Swimming

by Irvin Muchnick   We’ll have more to say about the loathsome Mitch Ivey. Depending on the audience and the day of the week, either USA […]
June 10, 2013

#1 in Wrestling Books at the Amazon Kindle Store — ‘JUSTICE DENIED: The Untold Story of Nancy Argentino’s Death in Jimmy “Superfly” Snuka’s Motel Room’

In 1983, Nancy Argentino — girlfriend of eventual WWE Hall of Fame wrestler Jimmy “Superfly” Snuka — died mysteriously in a motel room outside Allentown, Pennsylvania. […]
June 10, 2013

Complete Links to Concussion Inc.’s Coverage of Rapist Swim Coach Mitch Ivey

Table of Contents of ‘PENN STATE IN THE POOL: The Cover-Up of the USA Swimming Youth Coach Sex Abuse Scandal’ Published April 18th, 2012 ***** How […]
June 10, 2013

BREAKING: USA Swimming Investigation of Rapist Coach Mitch Ivey Did Not Include Interviewing Victim

by Irvin Muchnick and Tim Joyce   USA Swimming’s investigation of Mitch Ivey — a root figure in the organization’s generation-long scandal of youth coach sexual […]
June 9, 2013

Salt Lake City TV Report Keeps Embers Alive in Swim Coach Greg Winslow-University of Utah Scandal

Caroline Connolly of Fox13 News in Salt Lake City had a good report last night on the still-dragging University of Utah internal investigation of the handling […]
Concussion Inc. - Author Irvin Muchnick