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A thorough and powerful heads-up tackle by the brilliant Patrick Hruby, now with Vice Sports: https://sports.vice.com/article/the-nfl-concussion-settlement-is-pure-evil   Irvin Muchnick’s CONCUSSION INC: The End of Football As […]

Funny stuff from the life-imitates-art folks atThe Onion: http://www.theonion.com/articles/nfl-releases-new-study-on-longterm-damage-of-concu,37365/   Irvin Muchnick’sCONCUSSION INC: The End of Football As We Know Itwill be published shortly by ECW […]

Jack Nelson was three days shy of his 83rd birthday. He reportedly suffered from Alzheimer’s.

by Irvin Muchnick   As noted in the previous post, legendary swimming coach Jack Nelson has died at 82.  In 2007 the New Times weekly of […]

by Irvin Muchnick Concussion Inc. has obtained an internal USA Swimming memorandum in which the organization warns member clubs of a lengthy article on the sexual […]

USA Swimming president Jim Sheehan: “USA Swimming’s Communications team worked with the Outside magazine reporter …” Outsideexecutive editor Alex Heard: “Wow. We tried many times to […]

Look for the December issue of Outside magazine on newsstands starting November 11. Outside has published a 14-plus-page investigative package on the USA Swimming sexual abuse […]

Unprotected There’s a dark secret beneath the waters of USA Swimming: a history of sex abuse that has devastated scores of young swimmers. As those girls […]

Look for the December issue of Outside magazine on newsstands starting November 11. Outside has published a 14-plus-page investigative package on the USA Swimming sexual abuse […]