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Dear Mr. Vieth: Here are some questions suggested by the news that your National Child Protection Training Center has been hired by USA Swimming to conduct […]

This week’s announcement that USA Swimming has commissioned an “independent review” of its safe sport program is just the latest in a series of chess moves […]

The hegemony of football-think is evident everywhere: in the passive solutions of parents who should know enough to “just say no,” and now in the intellectual […]

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Surely you’ve heard the news. Here’s how The New York Times covered it: “N.F.L. Pressure Said to Lead ESPN to Quit Film Project,” http://www.nytimes.com/2013/08/24/sports/football/nfl-pressure-said-to-prompt-espn-to-quit-film-project.html?pagewanted=2&_r=0&adxnnl=1&smid=tw-share&adxnnlx=1377261768-HK7duazRG6eGNK3C7asF%20Q Here’s what […]

by Irvin Muchnick   Let’s hope the two-part report last night by Will Pitts and Wendy Halloran of KPNX, Channel 12 in Phoenix, is heard all […]

We’ve finally found the writer who puts the “foot” in football stupidity. It is Max Boot. We recently brushed off his ill-researched Wall Street Journal essay, […]

@irvmuch ESPN ombudsman Robert Lipsyte’s piece on the Frontline partnership crash-and-burn is disappointing. http://es.pn/17d5mMh (cont.)     @irvmuch (cont.) The estimable Lipsyte too equivocal and “fact-based” […]

by Irvin Muchnick   On Wednesday, the staff of Congressman George Miller of California will be meeting with top USA Swimming and U.S. Olympic Committee officials […]