Last week my website published an internal memo co-authored by Chuck Wielgus, the CEO of USA Swimming, in which the U.S. Olympic Committee’s national sport governing outlined what it seems to think is a bold new strategy to combat all the negative press it has gotten for a generation’s accumulation of anecdotes of coach sexual abuse of underage athletes — all accompanied by systematic denial and cover-up.
That bold new strategy can be summarized thusly: better PR.
CONTINUED TODAY AT http://www.momsteam.com/usa-swimming/usa-swimming-response-sexual-abuse-by-coaches-treat-it-as-public-relations-headache#ixzz2b7i3or2B