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May 29, 2014

Today at Concussion Inc.: Complete Coverage of the Women’s Sports Foundation’s Call to Rescind the International Swimming Hall of Fame Induction of USA Swimming Executive Director Chuck Wielgus

May 28, 2014

Full Text of Sex Abuse Survivors’ and Women’s Sports Foundation’s Petition to the International Swimming Hall of Fame Regarding USA Swimming Chief Chuck Wielgus

Following is the full text of the petition to the International Swimming Hall of Fame calling on it to rescind the induction of Chuck Wielgus, which […]
May 28, 2014

WOMEN’S SPORTS FOUNDATION COORDINATES SEX ABUSE VICTIMS’ PROTEST OF USA SWIMMING CHIEF CHUCK WIELGUS HALL OF FAME INDUCTION

by Irvin Muchnick and Tim Joyce   In a campaign organized by the Women’s Sports Foundation at the request of many survivors of sexual abuse by […]
May 28, 2014

‘USA’ Swimming’s ‘United States’ Sports Insurance Company – in Barbados — Goes Into ‘Run-Off Mode’

by Irvin Muchnick   We’ve written extensively about USA Swimming’s captive reinsurance subsidiary, the United States Sports Insurance Company, domiciled in sunny Barbados. Offshore reinsurance is […]
May 27, 2014

USA Swimming’s New PR Guy: ‘I’m Sure We’ll Definitely Be in Touch Soon’

by Irvin Muchnick   Scott Leightman has replaced Karen Linhart as USA Swimming’s director of communications and public relations. In response to a query from Concussion […]
May 25, 2014

USA Swimming Got SwimSwam.com ‘News’ Site to Censor a Story on FBI Investigations

by Irvin Muchnick   The semi-captive swimming industry news site SwimSwam.com recently published – then, at the behest of USA Swimming, almost immediately withdrew – a story about […]
May 23, 2014

Petition to Kick Abusive Coach Andy Gabel Out of the Speedskating Hall of Fame Passes 500 Signatures. Which Name And Which Sport’s Hall Is Next?

by Irvin Muchnick   On Wednesday we reported the new public petition, coordinated by Women’s Sports Foundation senior director of advocacy Nancy Hogshead-Makar, seeking to get […]
May 22, 2014

MUCHNICK SUES CITY OF FORT LAUDERDALE TO OVERTURN DELETIONS IN ALEX PUSSIELDI FILES

Today I filed suit in Broward County Circuit Court, claiming violations of the Florida Public Records Act in the redactions in documents that were recently released […]
May 22, 2014

Incomparable Patrick Hruby of Sports on Earth Breaks Down the NFL Retirees’ Painkiller Prescription Class-Action Malpractice Lawsuit

http://www.sportsonearth.com/article/76235260/richard-dent-jim-mcmahon-nfl-players-suing-league-for-illegal-painkiller-drug-use#!PzBth   My book Concussion Inc.: The End of Football As We Know It — adapted from my own articles at this site — will be published later […]
Concussion Inc. - Author Irvin Muchnick