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PREVIOUSLY: “Swimming Has a Dark Side of Abuse and Poor Oversight – Op-Ed in the Chicago Tribune,” July 28, https://concussioninc.net/?p=15680   How a scandal in our […]

PREVIOUSLY: “Swimming Has a Dark Side of Abuse and Poor Oversight – Op-Ed in the Chicago Tribune,” July 28, https://concussioninc.net/?p=15680 “Book Bonus at Salon — “Sex […]

PREVIOUSLY:   “Swimming Has a Dark Side of Abuse and Poor Oversight – Op-Ed in the Chicago Tribune,” July 28, https://www.chicagotribune.com/2024/07/28/opinion-usa-swimming-coaches-banned-abuse/   “Book Bonus at Salon […]

“The stories of abuse survivors make clear that … underhanded dealings have long been unwritten policy at USA Swimming…. The subject matter makes for grim reading, […]

by Irvin Muchnick   The gold medal for outrage from the Summer Olympics easily goes to the Chinese swimmers whose national sports overseers gave them a […]

(paywall) https://www.the42.ie/how-disgraced-irish-swim-coach-george-gibney-made-a-new-life-in-america-6450570-Aug2024/   Irvin Muchnick’s book UNDERWATER: The Greed-Soaked Tale of Sexual Abuse in USA Swimming and Around the Globe will be published shortly by ECW […]

On July 28, the Chicago Tribune published my op-ed essay “Competitive swimming has a dark side of abuse and poor oversight,” https://www.chicagotribune.com/2024/07/28/opinion-usa-swimming-coaches-banned-abuse/. Just prior to publication, […]