January

January 15, 2013

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January 14, 2013

Medical Examiner: Baltimore Swimmer Louis Lowenthal’s Death From ‘Complications of Near-Drowning’

The Maryland medical examiner has “unpended” release of the cause and manner of death of 14-year-old North Baltimore Aquatic Club swimmer Louis Lowenthal, as well as […]
January 13, 2013

Jason Taylor, American Manhood, and the Football Crisis

Robert Griffin III is a marvelous athlete, an electrifying performer. Let’s hope the mishandling of his knee injury only temporarily detains him, and his fans’ enjoyment […]
January 11, 2013

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January 11, 2013

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January 10, 2013

Rapist Judge’s Thick File Shows Why USA Swimming’s ‘Background Checks’ Need Congressional Foreground Check

Turns out that yesterday’s update on Charles Baechler — the judge in Washington State who lost his gavel and his clean record to a conviction stemming […]
January 10, 2013

Month 8 of Convicted Sex Offender Noah Rucker’s USA Swimming ‘Emergency Hearing’

Yesterday brought the news that Noah Rucker has plea-bargained his indictment for sex with a girl he coached on a high school team. Rucker most recently […]
January 10, 2013

Junior Seau’s CTE Confirmed — See News and Analysis Everywhere

January 9, 2013

Noah Rucker, Former Assistant Under Rapist Coach Rick Curl, Convicted of Illicit Sexual Contact With Underage Swimmer

http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/crime-scene/post/swim-coach-convicted-of-having-sexual-contact-with-minor/2013/01/09/eeb8cab2-5a8d-11e2-9fa9-5fbdc9530eb9_blog.html This is another “Alford plea,” which roughly translates to, “I admit the charge and I deny the charge.” No mention by The Washington Post, which […]
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