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November 5, 2015

Olympic Hopeful Turned 50-Year Abuse Survivor — In an Exclusive Interview, Speed Skating’s 1960s Golden Girl, Vickie Swanson, Explains Why She Disappeared

by Irvin Muchnick Heading toward the 1968 Winter Olympics in France, it appeared that Southern California would be contributing at least two major female medal hopefuls […]
November 8, 2015

Rapist Swim Coach George Gibney Appears to Have Overlapped at Ireland’s Newpark School With Controversial Vancouver Olympics Chief John Furlong

by Irvin Muchnick     George Gibney — the rapist former Irish national swim team coach whose 20 years of alien residency in the United States […]
November 9, 2015

Crying ‘Wolfe’: Football Hijacks a Social Victory

Irvin Muchnick ‏@irvmuch 1/3 Someone needs to throw two contrarian Q’s into the story of how “power of football” brought down University of Mizzouri prez. Here […]
November 10, 2015

‘We Are All Mizzou’ — But Football’s Revolution Will Not Be Televised, There or Anywhere

by Irvin Muchnick     Yesterday, I posted a quick hit on the University of Missouri story. Today, I amplify. I watch with pride as the […]
November 12, 2015

In the George Gibney FOIA Case, We Argue in Federal Court For the Public Interest in Releasing More Material From His 102-Page Immigration File

“This FOIA case presents the Court with the need to balance the classic countervailing policies concerning how much privacy should be accorded to an individual whose […]
November 13, 2015

Interview on the Chauncey DeVega Podcast

http://www.chaunceydevega.com/2015/11/a-conversation-with-sports-journalist.html   A Conversation With Sports Journalist Irvin Muchnick About Donald Trump, Professional Wrestling, the Jimmy “Superfly” Snuka Murder Case, and the USA Swimming Sex Scandal […]
November 17, 2015

‘Why the Jimmy Snuka Prosecutor Gag Order Worked’ … today at WrestlingObserver.com

WHY THE JIMMY SNUKA PROSECUTOR GAG ORDER WORKED By Irvin Muchnick Two weeks ago, a Pennsylvania judge, at the request of the district attorney, issued a gag order […]
November 19, 2015

John Ruger — The U.S. Olympic Committee Athlete Ombudsman Who Didn’t Ombuds

by Irvin Muchnick     For more than a year I’ve been tracking the story of what the hell happened with John Ruger, the U.S. Olympic […]
November 22, 2015

Irish Swim Coach Rapist George Gibney Applied For U.S. Citizenship in 2010, Government’s Index of Withheld Documents Shows

by Irvin Muchnick     George Gibney — the former Irish national swim team coach whose mid-1990s flight to the United States, after avoiding dozens of […]
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