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2021 (2)

• January 18 | New York Times on George Gibney
• January 8 | University of California Agrees to Pay $125,000 in Attorney Fees to Settle Our Public Records Case in Ted Agu Football Death Cover-Up

2020 (92)

• December 16 | Cyberhack Disaster at U.S. Center for Safe Sport Further Exposes the Group’s Overall Unprofessionalism and Diversionary Agenda
• December 6 | ‘Muchnick v. UC’ Public Records Act Case Inches Closer to Finish
• December 1 | Where Now on George Gibney? My Interview With John Ryan of Broadsheet in Ireland
• November 25 | ‘Keep Making Waves’ … at Ireland’s Broadsheet
• November 23 | BBC’s ‘Where Is George Gibney?’ Podcast Dribbles Down, Ignoring Major Questions
• October 30 | When Trump Toady Linda McMahon Hired a Child Molester at WWE — Read All About It at Business Insider
• October 24 | Judge’s Final Order on Prevailing Party in ‘Muchnick v. UC Board of Regents’ Sets Up Conclusion of California Public Records Act Case in 2014 Ted Agu Football Conditioning Death Cover-Up
• October 21 | ‘Where Is George Gibney?’ Podcast Delivers a Substance-Free Climax
• October 19 | CNN Brasil Stays on the Trail of Brazilian-American Swimming Coach Alex Pussieldi in a Big Report on USA Swimming Abuses and on Some of Pussieldi’s Associates
• October 11 | Nearly 20 Years After a Cover-Up by USA Swimming and the Florida Police and Media, the Heat Might Finally Be Coming For Abusive Brazilian-American Coach Alex Pussieldi
• October 9 | Let’s Start Cataloging the Open Questions Left by the BBC’s Exposure of Peter Banks As an Architect of George Gibney’s Flight From Ireland to the U.S.
• October 8 | Mark Horgan BBC Podcast Nails George Gibney Cohort Peter Banks For the 1993 Job Offer Letter That Enabled the Rapist Irish Olympic Coach’s U.S. Visa
• October 7 | ‘Where Is George Gibney?’ How About ‘Where Is Peter Banks?’
• October 6 | ‘Not Making Waves’ … From Ireland’s Broadsheet
• October 5 | Trading Facile Memes For a Challenging Narrative, BBC’s George Gibney Podcast Descends Into Disappointment
• September 30 | ‘Where Is George Gibney?’ Podcast Probably Won’t Explain His Vulnerability to American Criminal Charges in His 1991 Rape and Impregnation of a 17-Year-Old Irish Swimmer in Tampa — So We Will
• September 29 | 2020 U.S. Presidential Election: Is It Live Or Is It Memorex?
• September 28 | Support the Change.org Petition to Reform U.S. Masters Swimming
• September 27 | When George Gibney Lived in Colorado (And Even Coached Swimming There), Two Suburban Denver Police Departments Learned All About Him. They Kicked the Can Down the Road.
• September 23 | Flashback: ‘George Gibney Saga Is Climaxing, With a Bang or a Whimper’
• September 21 | Anglo-Irish Media’s George Gibney Stench Gets Worse: Celebrated Editor of Irish Times Was Father of Supreme Court Justice Who Helped Gibney Escape Justice (Also, of Course, Father of Gibney’s Lawyer)
• September 18 | In Email to Vice Chancellor During Cover-Up of Ted Agu Football Conditioning Death From Sickle Cell Trait Collapse, Berkeley Campus Police Chief Said the Quiet Part Out Loud
• September 17 | ‘Irvin Muchnick: A Deeper Dive’ (full text from the Irish news site Broadsheet)
• September 15 | George Gibney Had a Tie to Murderer John du Pont. And Don’t Forget the Deceptive Irish-Canadian Olympic Potentate John Furlong — Accused Abuser of Indigenous Students at a Missionary School.
• September 14 | Muchnick on Daniel Libit’s ‘The Intercollegiate’ Podcast, Discussing Public Records Act Case For Documents in University of California’s 2014 Ted Agu Football Conditioning Death Cover-Up
• September 13 | George Gibney’s Family and Friends in High Places: Still the Elephant in the Room of Anglo-Irish Media Coverage of the ‘Vanished’ Sex Criminal Irish Olympic Swimming Coach
• September 11 | Here’s What We Learned Additionally About UC Berkeley’s Ted Agu Football Death Cover-Up As a Consequence of Our Successful Public Records Act Case
• September 9 | No, Britain’s Guardian Newspaper — I Didn’t ‘Try Unsuccessfully to Have George Gibney Deported From the United States.’ Also, There’s No Past Tense About It.
• September 9 | Court Finds For Concussion Inc. in California Public Records Act Case Against University of California — 730 New Pages Laid Bare in Cover-Up of Ted Agu’s 2014 Football Conditioning Death From a Sickle Cell Trait Attack
• August 27 | George Gibney Didn’t Vanish (full text from the Irish news site Broadsheet)
• August 27 | ‘Gibney Didn’t Vanish’ — Review of First Episode of BBC Podcast ‘Where Is George Gibney?’, For Ireland’s Broadsheet
• August 25 | Sarah Ehekircher in the Guardian: “My swim coach raped me when I was 17. USA Swimming made it disappear.”
• August 19 | Sarah Ehekircher, Long-Ago Abuse Survivor Whose Story Was Championed by Concussion Inc., Sues USA Swimming, Coach Scott MacFarland, and Mission Viejo Swim Club in California Court
• July 26 | For Those Catching Up With the George Gibney Story
• July 20 | Swimming World Magazine, and Its John Leonard Mouthpiece Editor Craig Lord, Continue Their Defense of Both Leonard and Mark Schubert in U.S. Swimming Establishment’s Harboring of Rapist Irish Olympic Coach George Gibney
• July 15 | Ireland’s Broadsheet: New ‘Shallow Hype’ on the George Gibney Story
• July 15 | FLASHBACK: DOJ Human Trafficking Office Investigation of George Gibney Closes In — Which Means the Saga of the Most Notorious At-Large Sex Criminal in the History of Global Sports Is Climaxing, With a Bang or a Whimper
• July 14 | Editor of Swimming World Magazine — Old Pal and Protector of American Swimming Coaches Association Boss John Leonard — Jumps into the New Round of George Gibney Hype and Avoids the Elephant in the Room
• July 12 | Skeletal Remains at South Dublin’s Lissenfield Are Not Related to a Missing Young Person. But Details on the U.S. Investigation of George Gibney Continue to Develop.
• June 27 | Of That Noose in the Garage of NASCAR Driver Bubba Wallace — And the Negligent Homicide of Cal Football Player Ted Agu
• June 16 | Pope Francis Ponders Dissolving Sodalitium Christianae Vitae — Peruvian Sect With Ties to Quasi-Fugitive Irish Olympic Swimming Coach George Gibney
• June 4 | BBC Says George Gibney Podcast Series Delayed Until August ‘Due to the Current Global Pandemic.’ Huh?
• June 1 | Anglo-Irish Podcast Series on George Gibney Is Delayed Until August. And Gibney’s Sexual Abuse Accomplice, Ger Doyle, Just Died.
• May 28 | Justice Roderick Murphy, of the Irish Government’s Vague 1998 Report Calling George Gibney ‘The First Named Coach’ — Another Exhibit of National Cronyism
• May 24 | Lissenfield — Historic Irish Site Where Skeletal Remains Recently Turned Up — May Be Key in Establishing Link Between 1986 Philip Cairns Disappearance and George Gibney’s Social Circles
• May 14 | Possible New Evidence in Case of Philip Cairns, Long-Time Missing Irish Boy, Carries Reminder of the Big-Picture Stakes of the George Gibney End Game
• May 9 | Investigative Wrestling Journalist David Bixenspan Takes the Jimmy Snuka Murder Cover-Up Narrative to Another Level
• May 6 | Table of Contents of ‘CHRIS & NANCY: The True Story of the Benoit Murder-Suicide and Pro Wrestling’s Cocktail of Death,’ Ultimate Historical Edition
• May 5 | Our Piece Last Week Is Reprinted As ‘Letter From Berkeley’ at Ireland’s Broadsheet
• May 4 | Introduction to the Third ‘Ultimate Historical Edition’ of ‘CHRIS & NANCY: The True Story of the Benoit Murder-Suicide and Wrestling’s Cocktail of Death’
• May 3 | “‘Now I know too much’ — A Fresh Read on ‘CHRIS & NANCY'”
• May 1 | May Day, From the Irish Connection at 2020 Kittredge Street, Berkeley, California, USA
• April 28 | ‘Dr. D’ David Schultz and Me
• April 26 | How Jimmy Snuka Got Away With Murder. How the Allentown Morning Call Helped Cover Up the Historical and Ongoing Corruption in Lehigh County Criminal Justice. Here’s the Story VICE TV’s ‘Dark Side of the Ring’ Was Afraid to Tell.
• April 23 | The One and Only Law Enforcement Voice in VICE TV’s ‘Dark Side of the Ring’ Episode on the Jimmy ‘Superfly’ Snuka Murder Case Was a Local Police Chief Who Got Fired the Year I Broke the Story
• April 22 | Muchnick Discusses Jimmy ‘Superfly’ Snuka Murder Case on ‘Hannibal TV’
• April 21 | “‘Dark Side of the Ring’ blandly convicts Snuka in the court of public opinion, blanket-censoring the whole story” (full text from SLAM! Wrestling)
• April 21 | After the Jimmy Snuka After-Show Debacle, VICE TV’s ‘Dark Side of the Ring After Dark’ May Be Going … Dark. For Real.
• April 20 | What to Make of the Intriguing Testimony of Sam (Tonga Kid) Fatu in the ‘Dark Side of the Ring’ Episode on the Jimmy ‘Superfly’ Snuka Murder of Nancy Argentino?
• April 18 | VICE TV’s ‘Dark Side of the Ring’ Producers: We’re Not Responsible For the Train Wreck That Was VICE TV’s ‘Dark Side of the Ring After Dark’ on the Jimmy Snuka Murder Case
• April 17 | In Our Post-‘Dark Side of the Ring’ Reset of the Jimmy ‘Superfly’ Snuka Murder Story, Also Look Here Soon For Reviews of Some of the Best Coverage at the Time of His Death in 2017
• April 16 | Muchnick on Irish Podcast ‘Off the Ball’ Pro Wrestling Edition, Discussing Jimmy ‘Superfly’ Snuka’s Murder of Nancy Argentino and Other Topics
• April 15 | Time For a Deep Dive Into the VICE TV / ‘Dark Side of the Ring After Dark’ Censorship of My ‘Live-to-Tape’ Interview About the Ongoing Jimmy ‘Superfly’ Snuka Murder Cover-Up in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania
• April 15 | ‘Dark Side of the Ring’ Blanket-Censors the Jimmy Snuka Murder Cover-Up Back Story
• April 14 | One Quick Tweet, and Goodnight
• April 14 | Recommended Reading From Here in 2017, Before Tonight’s ‘Dark Side of the Ring’ Documentary on VICE TV About the Jimmy ‘Superfly’ Snuka Murder Case
• April 14 | Talking the Jimmy Snuka Murder Case Tonight on ‘Dark Side of the Ring’ and Its Companion Show — Then Further on Ireland’s ‘Off the Ball’ Wrestling Podcast
• April 12 | Muchnick in ‘Dark Side of the Ring’ Documentary on Jimmy ‘Superfly’ Snuka Murder Case — Tuesday, 10 p.m. Eastern, VICE TV
• April 2 | ECW Press News Release on Publication of CHRIS & NANCY, Ultimate Historical Edition — Book on 2007 Benoit Murder-Suicide
• March 26 | Tour of the New Website
• March 25 | Background of ‘CHRIS & NANCY, Ultimate Historical Edition’ — Book About Benoit Murder-Suicide
• March 24 | ‘Setting up the third, ultimate historical edition of Muchnick’s CHRIS & NANCY’ — Today at SLAM! Wrestling
• March 23 | ‘CHRIS & NANCY, Ultimate Historical Edition’ — Book on Benoit Murder-Suicide — Now Available on all eBook Platforms
• March 21 | ‘Ultimate Historical Edition’ of ‘CHRIS & NANCY,’ Book About 2007 Benoit Murder-Suicide, On Sale at Amazon Kindle. Read the New Introduction Tuesday at SLAM! Wrestling.
• March 20 | Concussion Inc.’s New Website Look Goes Live This Weekend;
• March 16 | CHRIS & NANCY: The True Story of the Benoit Murder-Suicide and Pro Wrestling’s Cocktail of Death
• March 16 | CONCUSSION INC.: The End of Football As We Know It
• March 16 | THE GEORGE GIBNEY CHRONICLES
• March 16 | WRESTLING BABYLON: Piledriving Tales of Drugs, Sex, Death, and Scandal
• March 16 | PENN STATE IN THE POOL: The Cover-Up of the USA Swimming Youth Coach Sex Abuse Scandal
• March 16 | DUERSON
• March 16 | OUT OF MY HEAD
• March 16 | UPMC: Concussion Scandal Ground Zero
• March 9 | With New Book Coming Out, New Look Upcoming at Concussion Inc.
• February 13 | From Ireland’s Broadsheet: ‘Covering Gibney’
• February 12 | Muchnick on Ireland’s ‘Off the Ball’: We Have Everything on George Gibney ‘Except the Shoe Dropping’
• February 9 | DOJ Human Trafficking Office Investigation of George Gibney Closes In — Which Means the Saga of the Most Notorious At-Large Sex Criminal in the History of Global Sports Is Climaxing, With a Bang or a Whimper
• January 31 | Two Developments in Swimming Sexual Abuse Narratives While I Was Away
• January 30 | Newest Odd Court Ruling Allows UC to Keep Secret Email From Deputy Athletic Director Solly Fulp to His Dad About Ted Agu Football Death Cover-Up
• January 20 | Gone Fishin’, Again, in Jiangxi Province, China
• January 17 | What They’ve Said in America (And Mostly Not Said) About George Gibney
• January 13 | ImPACT Applications Founders Cash Out — Sell University of Pittsburgh Medical Center For-Profit Pioneer of the Concussion Inc. Economy to Private Equity ‘Standardized Testing’ Marketer

2019 (153)

• December 17 | Is ICE Bust of Abusive Mexican Gymnastics Coach a Harbinger of Government Action on Ireland’s George Gibney?
• December 16 | Cal Football Death Cover-Up, Pt. 4: San Francisco Chronicle Made Mistakes, Cherry-Picked Deposition Narratives, Held No One Accountable — Reset Business As Usual
• December 12 | Cal Football Death Cover-Up, Pt. 3: Berkeley Campus Police Helped Conditioning Coach Damon Harrington Give a More Plausible Non-Answer About Ted Agu Sickle Cell Trait ‘Rumors’ — Also Withheld From Sheriff and Coroner Many Pages of Related Documents
• December 11 | Cal Football Death Cover-Up, Pt. 2: Team Physician Dr. Casey Batten Lobbied Coroner For Ted Agu Autopsy Finding That Ignored Sickle Cell Trait
• December 10 | Ireland’s Broadsheet: My Holiday Update on the U.S. Government Investigation of Rapist Irish Olympic Swimming Coach George Gibney
• December 8 | Cal Football Death Cover-Up, Pt. 1: University Kept Salient Details of Player-on-Teammate Criminal Assault Under Wraps — Both Before and After Ted Agu Perished in the Same Conditioning Program
• December 5 | What Do I Mean By the ‘Cover-Up’ in the 2014 Death of University of California Football’s Ted Agu? As We Approach a Key Public Records Act Hearing on Sweeping Secrecy Claims, Let’s Count the Ways
• December 3 | ‘Newsletter of Intent,’ Covering College Sports Reform, Has New Article About Our Work and Public Records Act Litigation in Cal’s Ted Agu Football Death Cover-Up
• November 29 | Never Mind — Judge Brand Is Still the Assigned Judge in Our California Public Records Act Case; Hearing of Our Motion For UC Berkeley’s Ted Agu Football Death PR-Related Emails to Be Heard in Oakland Next Week
• November 27 | We’ve Been Assigned Our Third Judge in Three Years in the California Public Records Act Litigation For UC Berkeley’s Ted Agu Football Death Cover-Up Documents
• November 24 | Concussion Inc. to Court: University of California’s Evidentiary Challenges to Our Public Records Act Case Motion on Ted Agu Football Death Cover-Up Are ‘Harassing’
• November 22 | A Week After the Garden City, Kansas, Report Buries Coach Jeff Sims in the Braeden Bradforth Death, He Is Still Employed in Joplin, Missouri
• November 16 | Kansas City Star Editorial: “If coach Jeff Sims had any self-awareness, he would quit coaching today”
• November 15 | New Investigation of Braeden Bradforth Football Conditioning Death at Garden City Community College Is Surprisingly Good — But Still Not Enough to Stop the Carnage
• November 14 | Garden City Community College’s Report on Braeden Bradforth Football Conditioning Death Is Released — Read It Here
• November 12 | U.S. Government Does Not Deny Active End Game of George Gibney Investigation
• November 11 | Irish Sun: ‘George Gibney’s links to Peru could finally see the ­monster deported to Ireland, an author believes’
• November 10 | Movie Stunt Legend Leslie Hoffman Wins Another Court Round Against Screen Actors Guild. Will SAG Finally Take Care of Her?
• November 5 | Garden City Community College Insurer’s $100,000 ‘Independent Review’ in Braeden Bradforth Football Conditioning Death Has Been Completed and Submitted
• November 4 | In Ted Agu Football Conditioning Death Lawsuit, Deputy AD Solly Fulp Discussed Duties As a Top Cal Executive. In Our Public Records Act Case, It’s ‘I Cannot Recall.’
• October 31 | Today’s Whole Court Package in Our Public Records Act Case For University of California-Berkeley Documents in Ted Agu Football Conditioning Death Cover-Up
• October 31 | Concussion Inc. Attorney Roy Gordet’s Declaration Today in Alameda County Superior Court in California Public Records Act Case For UC-Berkeley Records in Ted Agu Football Conditioning Death
• October 31 | My Declaration Today in Alameda County Superior Court in California Public Records Act Case For UC-Berkeley Records in Ted Agu Football Conditioning Death
• October 31 | Full Text of Concussion Inc.’s Brief in Alameda County Superior Court Challenging Attorney-Client Privilege of Cal Deputy Athletic Director Solly Fulp’s 17-Page Email to His Father About Ted Agu Football Conditioning Death
• October 31 | Our New Court Filing For University of California PR Strategy Emails in 2014 Ted Agu Football Conditioning Death Challenges Attorney-Client Privilege Claim on Deputy Athletic Director Fulp’s Message to His Father
• October 29 | Are the Colorado Attorney General’s Priest Abuse Investigators Sharing Notes With the Feds’ George Gibney Investigators? If Not, Why Not?
• October 24 | Follow @irvmuch on Twitter
• October 23 | ‘New California Sexual Abuse Law Could Drown USA Swimming’ (full text from Beyond Chron)
• October 22 | ‘New California Sexual Abuse Law Could Drown USA Swimming’ — Today at Beyond Chron
• October 20 | USA Swimming’s Global Reckoning For a Generation of Sexual Abuse and Cover-Up Nudges Ever Closer With New California Statute of Limitations Law and New Litigation
• October 11 | Former Cal Deputy Athletic Director Solly Fulp Confirms That It Was His Father Who Was Forwarded Internal Emails on the Ted Agu Football Death For Which the University Is Now Claiming Attorney-Client Privilege
• October 7 | Flashback: Concussion Inc.’s Early 2019 Coverage Anticipated New Reports of Federal Grand Jury Investigation of Swimming’s Insurance Practices
• October 2 | Wall Street Journal Bombshell: Federal Grand Jury and FBI Are Investigating USA Swimming Sexual Abuse — Including Concealed Assets and Irregularities With In-House Insurance Company
• October 1 | Flashback: My 2003 Los Angeles Times Magazine Article ‘Welcome to Plantation Football’
• September 23 | In Our Public Records Act Case For UC Berkeley Documents in 2014 Ted Agu Football Conditioning Death Cover-Up, Former $300,000+ Executive Solly Fulp Will Be Deposed in San Francisco on October 3
• September 18 | Tanya Birch — Sister of Tampa Swim Coach Todd Hoffmeier — Seems to Be Using a Fake Email Account. She’s a Window Into a History of Widespread USA Swimming Abuse.
• September 17 | Greater Tampa Swim Association’s Todd Hoffmeier Doesn’t Respond to Question of Whether His Sister Is a Source of Anonymous Sexual Misconduct Allegations Against Ryan Gober
• September 17 | Report of Multi-Pronged Federal Grand Jury Investigation of USA Swimming, Other National Sport Governing Bodies. Is George Gibney’s Fate in the Mix?
• September 16 | U.S. Anti-Doping Agency Chief Travis Tygart, Who Helped Bury USA Swimming Sex Abuse Cases, Wins USA Swimming’s ‘Athletes’ Appreciation Award’
• September 13 | Update on the Chaos — Or Worse — in Tampa Bay Area Swimming
• September 8 | Meth Possession Arrest of Son of Rapist Hall of Fame Coach Paul Bergen Just the Start of New Round of Scandals in Florida Swimming
• August 30 | Boston Globe Sports Columnist Dan Shaughnessy Thinks Basketball Legend Bob Cousy’s Presidential Medal of Freedom Speech Was Great — But Omits, Then Distorts, the Most Important Line From It
• August 27 | Solly Fulp, Former Cal Athletics Deputy Director and Chief Operating Officer, Is One of Several Figures at the Center of the UC Berkeley Cover-Up of the 2014 Ted Agu Football Death
• August 26 | Former UC Berkeley Athletics Chief Operating Officer Subpoenaed For Deposition About His Emails in Muchnick’s California Public Records Act Case For Documents on Ted Agu Football Death Cover-Up
• August 15 | Court in Public Records Act Case Sets Hearing on Scope of Attorney-Client Privilege Claim in University of California Documents on Ted Agu Football Death
• August 13 | My Diana Nyad Problem — And Ours
• August 2 | First Anniversary of Braeden Bradforth Death Marked By Powerful Hometown Event and Powerful Kansas Public Radio Coverage
• August 1 | Discussing George Gibney on Ireland’s ‘Off the Ball’ (Along With TD Maureen O’Sullivan)
• July 30 | Evidence of George Gibney’s Travel to Colorado Church Children’s Eye Clinic Mission in Peru Could Be Right There in His Failed 2010 Application For American Citizenship
• July 26 | Full Text of Announcement of August 1 Memorial For Braeden Bradforth
• July 26 | New Deportation Case of Irish-American Man Is Similar To — And Different From — George Gibney’s
• July 25 | Braeden Bradforth Anniversary Memorial on August 1
• July 23 | Ireland’s Broadsheet: ‘Mr Muchnick Goes To Dublin’ (with photos!)
• July 21 | Dublin Calling (George Gibney Investigation Division)
• July 15 | Discussing George Gibney on Ireland’s ‘Newstalk’ (Along With TD Maureen O’Sullivan)
• July 12 | Discussing George Gibney on RTE Radio 1’s ‘Today with Sean O’Rourke’
• July 10 | To the Emerald Isle For the Gibney Project
• July 9 | Broadsheet Previews My Trip — ‘Irv in Ireland’
• July 8 | Muchnick on Irish Podcast ‘What’s the Story?’ in Advance of Dublin Visit to Promote ‘The George Gibney Chronicles’ and Campaign to Extradite Gibney
• July 5 | 2nd Edition of ‘George Gibney Chronicles’ eBook Now Live at Amazon Kindle; Includes Fresh Reporting on the Fugitive Irish Olympic Swimming Coach’s Eye Clinic Mission For Children in Peru
• July 1 | ‘George Gibney Chronicles’ 2nd Edition To Be Published This Month — Will Highlight Investigation of Fugitive Irish Olympic Swim Coach’s ‘International Peru Eye Clinic Foundation’
• June 24 | Sports Illustrated Finally Makes Good With Thorough Account of Braeden Bradforth Football Conditioning Death at Garden City Community College in Kansas
• June 20 | Brandon Drawz, Controversial Swimming Figure, Resurfaces at High-Level Meeting at Olympic Training Center — And Now Responds to Concussion Inc.’s 2015 Coverage of Him
• June 7 | Public Records Find By Associated Press Further Exposes Embarrassment of Garden City Community College’s Investigation of Braeden Bradforth Football Conditioning Death
• June 5 | Philadelphia Inquirer Finally Breaks the Embargo on Coverage of Lehigh County District Attorney James Martin’s ‘SLAPP’ Suit Against a Citizen-Journalist Critic
• June 2 | Garden City Community College Names Expert For Braeden Bradforth Football Conditioning Death Investigation. Now, About That ‘Independence’ Part …
• May 31 | Update From the Irish Independent on the Post-Prison Life of George Gibney’s Double-Murderer Former Swimming Coach Cohort Frank McCann
• May 30 | USA Swimming Refuses to Confirm That George Gibney Was a Member in 1995 — Also Won’t Say Whether Current Background Check Procedures Would Have Caught His 27-Count Indictment in Ireland For Child Sexual Abuse
• May 29 | Talking the U.S. Investigation of George Gibney on the Irish Podcast ‘Off the Ball’
• May 27 | Sham 2.0: Garden City Community College’s $100,000 ‘Independent Investigation’ of the Braeden Bradforth Football Conditioning Death Is Just Another Internal Review by the College’s Insurance Lawyers
• May 22 | As George Gibney Action Looms, USA Swimming Is Under the Microscope For Its Uniquely Irregular Insurance Practices
• May 22 | Just For Fun: The Story of the Late Laura Branigan’s Song ‘Gloria’ and the St. Louis Blues Hockey Team
• May 20 | Gerald Procanyn — Pennsylvania Detective Who Lied to Me in 1992 About the 1983 Jimmy ‘Superfly’ Snuka Murder Investigation — Retires From His Double-Dipping Job As a Lehigh County District Attorney Investigator
• May 17 | Flashback: Let’s Make the Investigations of Braeden Bradforth’s Death at Garden City Community College Criminal, As Well As Civil
• May 17 | Coverage in The Nation of Garden City Community College’s Announcement of an ‘Independent’ Investigation of Braeden Bradforth’s Death
• May 14 | Wheat Ridge (Colorado) Police Refuse to Say If They Did Anything With the Information They Got in 2000 on George Gibney
• May 12 | Shifting Football Conditioning Death Legal Fights From Civil to Criminal Would Be a Game-Changer
• May 10 | Braeden Bradforth Would Have Turned 20 Today. His Mom Has Taken an Important Step Toward Suing Garden City Community College in His Wrongful Death.
• May 10 | Former Colorado Cop Who Investigated George Gibney in 2000 Surfaces … Promises Interview … Ducks Out. Why Was Nothing Done About Gibney’s Green Card?
• May 7 | Viceland Reprises Fritz Von Erich as ‘The Great Santini’
• May 3 | Congressman Chris Smith: Garden City Community College’s ‘Summary’ of Its Captive Review of the Braeden Bradforth Football Conditioning Death ‘Is a Sham’
• May 2 | In Addition to Hiding the 141-Page Campus Police Binder in Our Public Records Act Case, University of California Covered Up an Unknown Number of Documents in the Ted Agu Football Conditioning Death Generated by Its Office of Risk Services
• April 30 | New Jersey’s Bipartisan House Delegation Unites to Pressure Garden City Community College of Kansas in Braeden Bradforth Football Conditioning Death
• April 29 | Annals of Journalism, Pt. 5: San Francisco Chronicle Was Worried That a Ted Agu Football Death Cover-Up Opinion Piece Might Crowd Out Its Important Unique Coverage
• April 26 | EXCLUSIVE: Garden City Community College Is Preparing to Release a ‘Summary’ of Its Mysterious Internal Review — Which Skews the Facts of Braeden Bradforth’s Football Conditioning Death and Smears His Memory
• April 26 | Annals of Journalism, Pt. 4: My New Opinion Piece For Berkeley’s Daily Californian on UC’s Ted Agu Football Death Cover-Up … CENSORED
• April 25 | Annals of Journalism, Pt. 3: My 2018 Opinion Piece For Berkeley’s Daily Californian on UC’s Ted Agu Football Death Cover-Up — Before They Started Censoring Me
• April 24 | Annals of Journalism, Pt. 2: My 2017 Opinion Piece For Berkeley’s Daily Californian on UC’s Ted Agu Football Death Cover-Up — Before They Started Censoring Me
• April 23 | Follow @irvmuch on Twitter
• April 23 | Annals of Journalism, Pt. 1: Opinion Piece For Berkeley’s Daily Californian on UC’s Ted Agu Football Death Cover-Up, Scheduled For Publication Today, Was Killed at the Last Second … For Expressing an Opinion
• April 23 | BREAKING: Congressman Smith Cancels Friday Meeting With Garden City Community College President and Braeden Bradforth’s Mother, After GCCC Lawyer Reneges on Meeting’s Terms
• April 21 | ‘Justice For Braeden Bradforth’ Campaigners Need to Follow Up on Congressman Chris Smith’s Pressure on Garden City Community College President Ryan Ruda — And Others
• April 18 | Court Rescinds Errant Order That Our California Public Records Act Petition Against University of California Was ‘Dropped’
• April 18 | Not So Fast: Garden City Community College President Has Yet to Establish Any Basis For Braeden Bradforth’s Mother to Meet With Him
• April 13 | Who Was Braeden Bradforth? Listen to This Riveting Interview of His Mom, Joanne Atkins-Ingram, on Brian Black’s Podcast
• April 11 | Alameda County Superior Court Piles Administrative Errors on Top of Bad Rulings in Our Public Records Act Case Against the University of California in the Ted Agu Football Death Cover-Up
• April 6 | Garden City Community College’s Braeden Bradforth Death Cover-Up Makes New York Television News — Are the Sleeping National Sports Media Next?
• April 5 | Full Text of Congressman Chris Smith’s Media Release on Today’s Event With Braeden Bradforth’s Mother, Joanne Atkins-Ingram
• April 5 | Congressman Chris Smith at New Jersey Press Conference With Braeden Bradforth’s Mom: Garden City (Kansas) Community College ‘Brick Wall’ on Info About Football Conditioning Death Is ‘Rude,’ ‘Legalistic,’ ‘Condescending,’ ‘Outrageous’
• April 4 | Even With the Judge Wrongly Enabling the Public Records Act Suppression of the Secret Berkeley Campus Police 141-Page Binder, Documents Are Telling the Story of the University of California’s Ted Agu Football Death Cover-Up
• April 3 | See It Now: Cal Football Assistant Athletic Trainer Michael Jones Tells Campus Cop He Isn’t Allowed to Talk About Ted Agu’s ‘Medical Status’
• April 2 | Another New Berkeley Campus Police Document Surfaces: Assistant Trainer Told Cop He Didn’t Know If He ‘Was Allowed to Discuss’ Ted Agu’s ‘Medical Status’
• April 1 | ‘Inadvertently’ Omitted Documents in California Public Records Act Case Show Berkeley Football Team Doctor Casey Batten — Point Person in the Ted Agu Sickle Cell Trait Death Cover-Up — Corresponding With Chief Campus Counsel
• March 25 | University of Oklahoma Athletic Trainer: From the Moment of Ted Agu’s Death, Cal Football Staff Feared Implications of a Finding of Sickling Collapse, Instead of Coronary
• March 24 | Full Text of Letter From Congressman Chris Smith of New Jersey to Garden City Community College President Ryan Ruda Requesting Independent Investigation of Braeden Bradforth Death
• March 24 | Congressman Smith of New Jersey to Garden City Community College President and Board: “Immediately commission a thorough and independent investigation into the tragic death of Braeden Bradforth”
• March 20 | Since-Defrocked Cal Athletic Trainer Robbie Jackson Was Almost Certainly the One Who Told Campus Cop and Paramedics That Ted Agu Carried the Sickle Cell Trait
• March 20 | See It Now: First Responders to 911 Call For Ted Agu Recorded, “PATIENT HAS HISTORY OF SICKLE CELL”
• March 20 | Team Doctor’s Borderline-Perjurious 2014 Deposition Testimony in Ted Agu Family’s Wrongful Death Lawsuit Against University of California Underlies the UC Berkeley Football Death Cover-Up
• March 20 | See It Now: Incriminating Berkeley Campus Cop’s Report Refers to Ted Agu’s ‘Pre-Existing Medical Condition’. Plus, Bonus Document Probably Not in the Secret 141-Page Police Binder: EMS Report Specifically Citing Sickle Cell Trait
• March 19 | Follow Coverage of the University of California Cover-Up of Ted Agu’s 2014 Football Conditioning Death on Twitter With @irvmuch
• March 19 | Ted Agu’s ‘Pre-Existing Medical Condition’ Was in First Sentence of Berkeley Campus Police Incident Report — New Find From University of California’s 141-Page Collection of Cover-Up Documents
• March 15 | Shortly After Braeden Bradforth Death, Garden City Community College Official Told His Mom of Campus Surveillance Video Evidence — Which Is Now Destroyed
• March 13 | See It Now: In ‘Do-Over’ Interrogation, Berkeley Campus Cops Lead Football Strength and Conditioning Coach Damon Harrington to Answers About Ted Agu’s Sickle Cell Trait That Avoid ‘Not Telling the Truth or Being Deceptive’
• March 12 | Berkeley Campus Police Lieutenant’s Second ‘Clarifying’ Interrogation of Conditioning Coach Damon Harrington Adds to Evidence of Role in Ted Agu Football Death Cover-Up
• March 11 | Congressman Chris Smith Tells Concussion Inc., ‘I Will Do Everything I Can To Help Uncover the Truth About Braeden Bradforth’s Case’
• March 8 | Court’s Final Ruling Blesses the Secrecy of the 141-Page Berkeley Campus Police ‘Binder’ in the 2014 Football Conditioning Drill Death of Ted Agu; Our California Public Records Act Case Proceeds.
• March 7 | Thinking Inside the Box: How a Professional Prosecutor Would Weigh Criminal Charges in the Braeden Bradforth Football Conditioning Death at Garden City Community College in Kansas
• March 6 | Our Interview of Former AD (Who Resigned in Scandal) Raises Question of Whether Garden City Community College ‘Internal Review’ of Braeden Bradforth Exertional Heat Stroke Death Even Deals With Coach Jeff Sims’ Water-Withholding Policy
• March 5 | Our California Public Records Act Case For University of California Material in the 2014 Ted Agu Football Death Cover-Up Is Mired in Court Confusion
• March 4 | Jeff Sims Email Stating ‘Absolutely I Will Help in Any Way’ Contradicts Garden City Community College’s Stonewalling in Braeden Bradforth Football Conditioning Death
• March 3 | Joplin Globe (Hometown Paper of Coach Jeff Sims’ New School, Missouri Southern State University): ‘Answers Needed From Garden City in Braeden Bradforth Death’
• March 1 | Principal of Ireland’s Newpark School Threatens Broadsheet News Site Over Reference to the New George Gibney eBook
• March 1 | ‘George Gibney Chronicles’ — eBook on the Three-Decade Odyssey of Ireland’s Rapist Olympic Swim Coach and His American Immigrant Protection — Is Now Available
• February 26 | eBook Bonus: Introduction and Table of Contents of ‘The George Gibney Chronicles,’ Publishing Friday, March 1
• February 25 | ‘Bringing Gibney To Book’ — Ireland’s Broadsheet
• February 24 | ‘George Gibney Chronicles’ — eBook About Two-Continent Hunt For Irish Olympic Swimming Coach and Fugitive Sex Criminal — Publishes March 1
• February 24 | Full Roundup of Latest Coverage of Braeden Bradforth Death at Garden City Community College
• February 20 | Story of Braeden Bradforth Death in Garden City Community College Football BLOWS UP
• February 18 | Powerful Report by Kansas Public Radio on the Death of Football Player Braeden Bradforth at Garden City Community College
• February 8 | A Week After the Braeden Bradforth Death ‘Internal Review’ Was Reported To Have Been Completed, Garden City Community College Remains Mum
• February 5 | Three Weeks Later, Judge Jeffrey S. Brand’s Ruling That UC Gets to Keep Secret the Berkeley Campus Police Reports on the Ted Agu Football Death Remains ‘Tentative.’ Again, Here Are the Table of Contents, Plus Cal’s ‘Credible’ Non-Police ‘Review’
• February 1 | New Jersey State Senator to Kansas Attorney General: Investigate the Braeden Bradforth Death and Garden City Community College’s Practices
• January 31 | Braeden Bradforth’s Mother Arrives in Kansas and Local Media Coverage Begins; Garden City CC Says Its ‘Internal Review’ of Death Incident Was Completed Today
• January 31 | George Gibney 2019: Reproducing the 1995 and 2000 Reports From Police in the Denver Suburbs of Arvada and Wheat Ridge
• January 30 | George Gibney 2019: Getting to the Truth About His Interlude in Colorado
• January 30 | Judge Jeffrey S. Brand’s Ruling That Berkeley Campus Police Can Keep Secret Their 141 Pages of Reports on Ted Agu Football Death Remains ‘Tentative.’ Once Again: Table of Contents of ‘Binder’ — Plus the ‘Credible’ Non-Police Report
• January 29 | Kansas Bureau of Investigation: ‘We Do Not Have an Investigation Related to the Death of Braeden Bradforth’
• January 29 | Garden City Community College Officials Won’t Commit to Public Release of Ongoing ‘Internal Review’ of Braeden Bradforth Football Conditioning Death — His Mother Heads to Kansas to Press For Answers
• January 28 | Kansas Police Chief Told Father of Dead Garden City Community College Football Player Braeden Bradforth That He Would Make Calls Inquiring into Evidence in the Incident — But Did He?
• January 25 | Once Again, Here Are the Table of Contents of the Suppressed 141-Page Berkeley Campus Police Report on the Ted Agu Death, and the ‘Independent’ Report That Judge Jeffrey S. Brand Suggests Is An Acceptable Substitute
• January 25 | Not George Gibney (Yet) — But a Huge New Case of Irish-American Police Cooperation and Extradition Around a Sexual Abuser With a Sports Connection
• January 25 | Figure Skater John Coughlin Committed Suicide During U.S. Center for SafeSport Investigation. Also, Remember Sarah Burt.
• January 24 | February 1 Is the Latest Soft Deadline in USA Swimming’s Kabuki Dance With the U.S. Center for SafeSport Over Revisiting the Case of Coach Scott MacFarland’s Grooming and Abuse of Sarah Ehekircher
• January 21 | Did Judge Jeffrey S. Brand Say ‘Credibility’? The Cal Football Strength and Conditioning Program Review That the Court Suggests Is a Good-Faith Substitute For the Secret 141 Pages of Campus Police Records in the Ted Agu Death
• January 18 | Superior Court Judge Jeffrey S. Brand Signals Denial of Concussion Inc.’s Motion to Force Release of University of California-Berkeley’s 141 Pages of Secret Campus Police Reports in 2014 Ted Agu Football Conditioning Death
• January 12 | University of Oregon Football Conditioning Lawsuit Brings a New Factor: ‘Only’ Near-Death
• January 9 | Solo Workout Death of Cal Football Player Bryce Turner Might — Or Might Not — Relate to the Ongoing Theme of Deaths in Offseason Team Conditioning
• January 6 | George Gibney 2019: Identifying Where Irish and Americans — Law Enforcement Agencies, Government and Other Officials — Need to Interact
• January 4 | James Martin, Pennsylvania District Attorney Whose Office Screwed Up the Murder Prosecution of Wrestler Jimmy ‘Superfly’ Snuka — And Covered Up It and Other Cases — Runs For an Unprecedented Sixth Term
• January 3 | Coroner’s Report Day After Braeden Bradforth Death Documents No Intervention by Garden City Community College Athletic Trainer When Football Player Walked Away Without Answering Him
• January 2 | Witnesses of August Football Practice at Garden City (Kansas) Community College Tell of Water Withheld, Players Collapsing During Repeated Sprint Drills, Coach Jeff Sims Humiliating Braeden Bradforth As He Struggled Prior to Exertional Heat Stroke Death
• January 2 | See It Now: Full Text of Paramedics’ 911 Narrative in the Football Conditioning Death of Braeden Bradforth at Garden City Community College in Kansas

2018 (233)

• December 31 | U.S. Center for SafeSport’s Deer-in-the-Headlights Founding CEO, Shellie Pfohl, Resigns and Lopes Back to the Bramble
• December 31 | George Gibney 2019: What Happened Inside the Irish Government in the Immediate Aftermath of the Settlement of Our FOIA Case For Material From the American Immigration File of the Rapist Former Olympic Swimming Coach
• December 30 | George Gibney 2019: December 2017 FOIA Settlement Documented U.S. Government Inaction and Set the Stage For New Action
• December 29 | George Gibney 2019: Our Review Series Continues With Flashback to Federal Judge Breyer’s 2016 Decision in the FOIA Case For Department of Homeland Security Records on the Rapist Former Irish Olympic Swimming Coach
• December 27 | George Gibney 2019: Fate of the Most Notorious At-Large Sex Criminal in the History of Global Sports (‘The First Named Coach’) Hinges on Pressure of House Democrats on Executive Branch of President Donald Trump (‘Individual-1’)
• December 23 | Mark Schubert, USA Swimming’s Alpha Male Authoritarian, and the Good Old Boys of the International Swimming Coaches Association
• December 20 | Braeden Bradforth, College Football’s Latest Conditioning Death, Went From the Jersey Shore, to Recruitment by a Junior College in the Heart of the Heart of the Country, to a Kansas Morgue — All in the Span of Eight Days
• December 20 | In Arguing That the Secret Ted Agu Death Berkeley Campus Police Reports Should Not Be Released, University of California Ignored Key Evidence. So We Gave It to the Court Ourselves.
• December 19 | Full Text of Concussion Inc.’s Last Argument For Release of the 141-Page Binder of Berkeley Campus Police Reports in the 2014 Ted Agu Death in Cal Football Winter Conditioning
• December 19 | Concussion Inc. to Court in Final Brief: The 141-Page Binder of Berkeley Campus Police Reports in the Ted Agu Football Conditioning Death ‘Should Be Turned Over Without Delay’
• December 16 | Garden City Community College in Kansas, Where Braeden Bradforth Was Killed on the First Day of Football Practice, Is a House of Many-Splendored Dysfunction
• December 14 | Now That Sports Illustrated Is Committed to ‘Updating Accordingly’ Its Erroneous Coach Jeff Sims-Fed Spin on the Cause of Braeden Bradforth’s Death, When Will the Magazine Decide to Do a, Like, Accountable Story About It?
• December 13 | Sports Illustrated Writer Promises ‘Update’ of Incorrect August Story About Braeden Bradforth Death That Echoed Garden City Community College Football Coach’s Spin That the Cause Was a Blood Clot, Rather Than Exertional Heat Stroke
• December 11 | Echoes of Louisville High School Football Coach’s Reckless Homicide Prosecution in Exertional Heat Stroke Death Are Evident in Emerging Details About Coach Jeff Sims With Braeden Bradforth at Garden City Community College in Kansas
• December 11 | Good-Guy Swim Coach Chris DeSantis Tells the Truth About the ‘Legendary’ Dick Shoulberg
• December 10 | Braeden Bradforth Emergency Medical Services Report: Coach Told Paramedics the Stricken Player Was Hosed With Water to See If He Would Respond Before Call Was Made to 911
• December 8 | Joplin and Kansas Newspaper Coverage Starts Bringing the Heat to Coach Jeff Sims, Garden City Community College, Missouri Southern State University in Braeden Bradforth Death
• December 7 | Missouri Southern State University Finally Issues a Statement on New Football Coach Jeff Sims’ Role in Braeden Bradforth’s Death — An Appalling One That’s Not Really Even Public. The Joplin Globe Rolls Over For It.
• December 7 | ‘Was Found in Some Water at the College, Unresponsive’
• December 6 | Braeden Bradforth Hospital Records: Stricken Garden City Community College Football Player Said To Be ‘In Water’ Before Transport to Emergency Room
• December 5 | Garden City CC Promises Administrators’ ‘Internal Review’ of Braeden Bradforth Autopsy Finding. The Investigation Must Have Two Prongs.
• December 5 | Football Conditioning Death of Braeden Bradforth at Garden City Community College: Complete Links
• December 5 | Garden City Community College ‘Recognizes Importance’ of Exertional Heat Stroke Finding in Braeden Bradforth Football Conditioning Death
• December 4 | Why Did the Kansas Forensic Pathologist Specifically Go to the Trouble of Pointing Out ‘No Blood Clot’ in Death of Garden City Community College Football Player Braeden Bradforth?
• December 2 | Garden City Community College Confirms It is Investigating Braeden Bradforth Death — But Missouri Southern State University, New Employer of Coach Jeff Sims, Remains Mum
• December 1 | CBS Sports Network Producer: Topic of Braeden Bradforth Death and Controversy Didn’t Arise ‘Naturally in the Flow’ of Junior College Football Championship Game Broadcast
• November 30 | After Braeden Bradforth Autopsy, His Mother’s Lawyer Vows to ‘Move Forward With Our Investigation and Provide Further Answers’
• November 29 | Coach Jeff Sims Emails Me That ‘GOD Has’ the Timing of His Player Braeden Bradforth’s Death
• November 29 | Braeden Bradforth Died of Heat Stroke — The ‘Non-Football-Related’ Spin of Garden City (Kansas) Community College Coach Jeff Sims Is Definitively Debunked by Long-Delayed Autopsy Findings
• November 29 | BREAKING — Autopsy Findings Released in August Football Conditioning Death of Braeden Bradforth, Garden City (Kansas) Community College
• November 29 | Did Missouri Southern State University Ask Its New Football Coach Jeff Sims Anything About the Death on His Watch This Summer of Braeden Bradforth at Garden City (Kansas) Community College?
• November 28 | Is Jeff Sims of Junior College Championship Game’s Garden City (Kansas) — Now Headed to Missouri Southern State — the Latest Coach to Kill a Player in Football Conditioning Amidst a Community Cover-Up?
• November 21 | Matt Chaney Guest Column: ‘Football Denial Stands Historical and Perpetual, California and Elsewhere’
• November 20 | Full Text of Court’s Tentative Ruling Yesterday in Concussion Inc. Motion For Release of UC Berkeley Campus Police 141 Pages of Reports on 2014 Ted Agu Football Conditioning Death
• November 20 | ‘Not Persuaded’ by University of California, Judge in Our Public Records Act Lawsuit For Ted Agu Football Death Papers Asks For Evidence That 141-Page Berkeley Campus Police Binder Involved ‘Suspicion of Criminal Activity’
• November 16 | Two Sarah Ehekircher Teammates Step Forward With Statements to USA Swimming Supporting Her Abuse Case Against Scott MacFarland — One Recants ‘Entirely Inaccurate’ 2010 Affidavit Defending Him
• November 14 | More Than Three Months Later, Still No Autopsy Report in the Most Recent Football Conditioning Death: Braeden Bradforth, Garden City Community College in Kansas
• November 11 | Berkeley Campus Police Chief Margo Bennett Has a Credibility Problem With Her Claim to the Court That Vice Chancellor’s Note About PR in the Aftermath of the Ted Agu Football Conditioning Death ‘Was Not Directed to Me’
• November 9 | Full Text of Final Court Brief in California Public Records Act Case For 141-Page Berkeley Campus Police File on Ted Agu Football Conditioning Death
• November 9 | Final Court Brief For Secret 141-Page Berkeley Campus Police ‘Binder’: ‘Overwhelming Evidence of National Interest in Football Conditioning Deaths, Including Ted Agu’s, and University of California’s Cover-Up’
• November 1 | What DJ Durkin Firing at Maryland Means For College Football Coach Accountability — And For the Search For Full Truth in 2014 Conditioning Death of University of California’s Ted Agu
• October 31 | DJ Durkin Fired at Maryland Amid Family, Player, Campus, State Politician Protests; Details and Analysis Tomorrow
• October 31 | Whitewash of Maryland Coach DJ Durkin in Jordan McNair Football Death Sharpens Focus on Public Records Fight for Campus Police Reports in Ted Agu Death at Cal. (And Don’t Forget Braeden Bradforth at a Kansas Community College.)
• October 25 | Sarah Ehekircher at ‘Olympians Rising’: ‘Is the media keeping USA Swimming’s dirty little secret on sexual abuse?
• October 23 | USA Swimming Chief Tim Hinchey Bails on Tomorrow’s Scheduled Meeting With Grooming-Abuse Victim Sarah Ehekircher and Attorney Jonathan Little
• October 19 | Seven Reasons Why a California Court Should Order Release of the Berkeley Campus Police’s 141 Pages of Reports and Supplements in the Ted Agu Football Conditioning Death
• October 17 | Here’s the Table of Contents of the Secret 141-Page Berkeley Campus Police Ted Agu Death Report ‘Binder’ We’re Seeking in California Court
• October 16 | Full Text of Our Court Filing Today Asking For Release of 141 Pages of Secret University of California-Berkeley Campus Police Reports on 2014 Ted Agu Football Conditioning Death
• October 16 | Concussion Inc. Asks Court to Compel Release of University of California-Berkeley’s Secret 141-Page ‘Binder’ of Campus Police Reports Following 2014 Football Conditioning Death of Ted Agu
• October 14 | U.S. Center for SafeSport Claims It Is Near a Decision in Sarah Ehekircher’s Complaint Against Groomer-Abuser Coach Scott MacFarland — And Against USA Swimming’s Biased and Inadequate 2010 Investigation
• October 3 | Judge in Our Public Records Act Case For University of California Documents in the Ted Agu Football Death Warns of Sanctions If There Is ‘Any Delay’
• September 27 | JUDGE ORDERS QUICK BRIEFING ON RELEASE OF BERKELEY CAMPUS POLICE 141-PAGE REPORT IN 2014 TED AGU FOOTBALL DEATH; CLIMACTIC DISPUTE OF OUR PUBLIC RECORDS ACT CASE AGAINST UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA
• September 27 | As Court Fight Climaxes Over Release of 141 Pages of Campus Police Reports in the 2014 Ted Agu Football Death, HBO’s ‘Real Sports’ Puts UC Berkeley and Former Conditioning Coach Damon Harrington Under the Microscope
• September 25 | Here’s (Redacted) Table of Contents of 141 Pages of Secret UC Berkeley Campus Police Reports After the Ted Agu Football Death — We’re Asking a California Court to Compel Release
• September 24 | Was UC Berkeley Campus Police’s Mission Public Safety — Or Support of Institutional Cover-Up? More Background For Our Court Request For Release of 141 Pages of Campus Police Reports in Ted Agu Football Death
• September 23 | University of Maryland Just Released Its Investigation of the Jordan McNair Football Conditioning Death. UC Berkeley’s Secret 141-Page Campus Police Report Is the Closest Thing to an Investigation of the Ted Agu Death.
• September 21 | NEW TED AGU PAPERS: As Public Records Act Case Awaits Court Moves on 141-Page Campus Police Report in 2014 Football Death, A New Outline of Internal University of California Emails Is Revealed
• September 18 | Case Management Report to Judge Jeffrey S. Brand: Release of UC Berkeley ‘Binder’ of Campus Police Reports in 2014 Ted Agu Football Death Focuses Public Records Act Lawsuit to Its ‘Most Salient Dispute’
• September 18 | Concussion Inc. Asks Judge to Schedule Briefing on Release of 141 Pages of UC Berkeley Campus Police Reports in 2014 Ted Agu Football Death
• September 17 | Former Oklahoma Team Doctor Eichner: “Football ‘conditioning’ is out of control and killing our kids”
• September 15 | Ryan Lochte’s Father — Recently Retired Swim Coach Steven Lochte — Is a New Addition to the U.S. Center for SafeSport’s Little-Noticed ‘Interim Suspension’ List
• September 13 | See It Now — Full Transcripts of the Depositions Showing That University of California Football Team Doc Casey Batten Misled the Alameda County Coroner on the Cause of the 2014 Death of Ted Agu
• September 12 | Cal Football Doc Casey Batten Spun, Lobbied, Misled Coroner in Ted Agu Death. Only Question Is: Did Batten Do This on His Own?
• September 11 | Tweeting the Current Essentials of the Story of the 2014 Ted Agu Football Death Cover-Up at the University of California-Berkeley
• September 11 | NEW TED AGU PAPERS: Background of University of California Team Doctor’s Deception of Coroner in 2014 Football Death Is Revealed in Internal Emails
• August 29 | Gary O’Toole, Whistleblower of Irish Swim Coach Monster George Gibney: ‘I Always Thought Peter Banks Knew Something and Said Nothing.’ Is Tampa’s Berkeley Preparatory School Still Listening to the Sound of Silence?
• August 26 | Berkeley Prep School Headmaster Joseph Seivold and Athletic Director Bobby Reinhart Must Make Their New Hire Peter Banks Clear the Air Surrounding Any Association With Rapist Irish Olympic Swim Coach George Gibney’s U.S. Immigration
• August 24 | BREAKING: Peter Banks — Irish-American Swim Coach With Close Ties to Rapist Former Irish Olympic Coach George Gibney and to Questions About Gibney’s American Immigration — Surfaces at Berkeley Preparatory School in Tampa, Florida
• August 20 | Do As I Say, Not As I Do: San Francisco Chronicle Reminds Us, ‘Good Journalism Is Vital in Sports, Too’
• August 17 | How Much Is the Underfunded U.S. Center for SafeSport Paying PR Con Man Dan Hill? Chief Executive Shellie Pfohl Won’t Say
• August 17 | BREAKING: Peter Banks — Irish Assistant to Fugitive Rapist George Gibney and a Former American Swimming Coaches Association Official — Is Out at Florida Swim Club
• August 16 | University of Maryland Dumps Football Conditioning Coach Rick Court For Killing Jordan McNair. University of California Didn’t Dump Football Conditioning Coach Damon Harrington For Killing Ted Agu.
• August 14 | Remembering Bart Nolan — Champion of the Quest for Justice for the Victims of Fugitive Rapist Irish Olympic Swim Coach George Gibney
• August 13 | Did 911 Call and Rhabdomyolysis Hospitalization of Cal Football Player During Winter Conditioning Motivate Further Delay in Release of ‘Independent’ Program Review?
• August 12 | Where University of Maryland Meets University of California: Collected Football Death Flashback Links
• August 12 | Football Death Flashback 7 (4/23/16): Ted Agu’s Teammate Went to Berkeley Campus Police And Detailed Conditioning Coach Harrington’s Role in Earlier Player-on-Player Assault
• August 12 | Football Death Flashback 6 (6/25/16): Cal’s Damon Harrington’s ‘Massive Punishment Session Before Entire Team’ and Extreme Drill Called ‘Grave Digger’
• August 12 | Football Death Flashback 5 (5/29/16): Coroner Testified That Cal Doctor Casey Batten Impeded Death Investigation
• August 12 | Football Death Flashback 4 (5/23/16): Berkeley Campus Police Withheld From Sheriff and Coroner 100+ Pages of Death Investigation — Including Teammates’ Statements
• August 12 | Football Death Flashback 3 (5/17/16): Lies and Evasions of Cal Head Coach Sonny Dykes and Staff After Ted Agu Perished
• August 12 | Football Death Flashback 2 (5/16/16): Fatal Drill ‘Like an Army Movie’; Coach Harrington’s Taunt ‘Berkeley Was Making Us Soft’; Ted Agu’s Close Friend Transferred in Disgust
• August 12 | Football Death Flashback 1 (5/11/16): Cal Conditioning Coach’s ‘Punishment Drills,’ ‘Swagger Games,’ ‘Down South Mental Toughness’
• August 12 | What’s Happening Now at University of Maryland Football After the Jordan McNair Death Is What Should Have Happened at the University of California After the 2014 Ted Agu Death
• August 9 | Be VERY Skeptical of the Early Spin That Kansas College Player Braeden Bradforth’s Conditioning Death Last Week Was Not Football-Related
• August 8 | U.S. Center for SafeSport’s Con Man PR Contractor Told Me His Employees ‘Would Never Lie For Me.’ So Far, He’s Right About That.
• August 8 | Update on Sarah Ehekircher Case at U.S. Center for SafeSport
• August 6 | U.S. Center for SafeSport’s PR Spear Carrier, Dan Hill, Is Straight Out of the USA Swimming Troll-the-Critics Playbook
• August 6 | Complete Chronological Links to Our Coverage of the U.S. Center for SafeSport’s Con Men ‘Legal Affairs Director’ and PR Coordinator
• August 5 | U.S. Center for SafeSport’s PR Person Is a Con Man, Too — Fabricates Conversation ‘On Speaker Phone’ With Concussion Inc.
• August 3 | In Scary Echo of 2014 Ted Agu Cal Football Death, Another Player With Sickle Cell Trait Was Hospitalized in Berkeley With an Overexertion Muscle-Death Syndrome — Here Are Exclusive Details
• August 3 | College Football Just Had Its 33rd Conditioning Drill Death Since 2000 — Braeden Bradforth, Garden City (Kansas) Community College
• August 1 | University of California Lawyer Describes for Judge in Our Public Records Act Case a ‘Binder’ of Police Documents in the Ted Agu Football Death Totaling 141 Pages
• July 29 | Public Is Getting Wise to the U.S. Center for SafeSport Scam. What Is Congress Going to Do About It?
• July 26 | Anti-Abuse Group Cancels Appearance at International Swim Coaches Association Event Because of Mark Schubert Involvement
• July 25 | Timeline of the University of California’s Concealments and Feints Over a 141-Page Campus Police Report in 2014 on the Death of Football Player Ted Agu
• July 24 | Full Text of Our Reply Brief on University of California’s Arrogant Refusal to Produce a Substantive Legal Response in Public Records Act Litigation Over Ted Agu Football Death Cover-Up Documents
• July 24 | Concussion Inc. to Judge: Court Sanctions May Be Required to Stop University of California’s Stonewall Tactics in Ted Agu Football Death Public Records Case
• July 24 | Flashback: Editor Who Is Being Brought in to Dismantle the New York Daily News Comes From Tronc’s Bullpen in Allentown
• July 19 | U.S. Center for SafeSport’s Con Man Legal Affairs Director, Michael Henry, Has a New Title — ‘Director, Investigations & Outcomes’
• July 8 | Heat Is on USA Swimming’s Alpha Bad Guy Coach Mark Schubert — Whose Story Has Key Connections to Sarah Ehekircher Abuser Scott MacFarland. Here’s a Nugget the Mainstream Coverage of Schubert Is Omitting.
• July 6 | USA Swimming Met A Second Time With Sarah Ehekircher, But Has Fallen Silent on Banning Scott MacFarland or Releasing Records From the 2010 Investigation
• June 20 | George Gibney Got to U.S. With a Diversity Lottery Visa and Lied on His Citizenship Application — But Apparently He’s Not the Type ICE Likes to Bust
• June 19 | Canadian Human Rights Commission Will Review Dead-End Investigation of Abuses of Native Students by John Furlong — Olympic Potentate and Former Irish School Colleague of Rapist Swimming Coach Fugitive George Gibney
• June 18 | University of Maryland Won’t Disclose Cause of Football’s Latest Conditioning Death — Another Case With Strong Echoes of Ted Agu at Cal in 2014
• June 17 | Program Note on Developing Stories at Concussion Inc.
• June 14 | Sarah Ehekircher Update: SafeSport Center Falls Silent, But USA Swimming Chief Hinchey Sets Second Meeting and Gives Up 2010 Hearing Transcript; Congressional Probes Improve
• June 12 | Full Text of Our Motion on Privacy Issues in ‘Muchnick v. UC Regents’ — Public Records Act Case For Documents Related to Ted Agu’s 2014 Cal Football Death
• June 12 | Concussion Inc. Tells Court in Public Records Act Case of University of California’s ‘Shifting Grounds for Withholding or Disclosing the Agu Documents’; Asks For Immediate Release of 141-Page Campus Police Report on 2014 Football Death
• June 10 | Better Late Than Never, San Francisco Chronicle Tells Some of the Very History It Participated in Burying About the Cal Football Conditioning Program That Killed Ted Agu
• June 4 | Sleazy Emails From U.S. Center for SafeSport Expose Con of Sarah Ehekircher Before Meeting With Senior Investigator Kathleen Smith and Director of Legal Affairs Michael Henry
• June 3 | Turns Out That Sarah Ehekircher Squared Off Against Not One But Two ‘Non-Practicing Lawyers’ — Her U.S. Center for SafeSport ‘Investigator’ As Well As the ‘Director of Legal Affairs’
• May 31 | U.S. Center for SafeSport’s Sandbagging of Abuse Complainant Sarah Ehekircher by Legal Affairs Director Michael Henry Should Blow Up This New Agency Without Further Ado
• May 29 | U.S. Center for SafeSport Cons Sarah Ehekircher Into Meeting With Its Top Lawyer — Uses Other Despicable Tactics Straight Out of the Old USA Swimming Revictimization Playbook
• May 28 | Does Existing Law Give USOC the Authority It Needs to Root Out Sexual Abuse? Champion Women’s Nancy Hogshead-Makar Says ‘Yes’
• May 24 | Yesterday’s House Energy and Commerce Committee Hearing on Olympic Sports Body Abuse Accomplished Somewhere Between Little and Nothing
• May 24 | Ireland’s Broadsheet: ‘Opening an Investigation Into George Gibney’
• May 23 | The World Is Watching the Congressional Hearings on Coach Abuse With the Olympic Sports Chiefs. I’m Watching the Watchers.
• May 22 | U.S. CENTER FOR SAFESPORT OPENS INVESTIGATION OF RAPIST IRISH OLYMPIC SWIM COACH GEORGE GIBNEY — HAS LIVED IN THE U.S. SINCE THE MID-1990s
• May 22 | Berkeley Campus Police’s Withholding From County Sheriff of 112 Pages of Reports Is Part of the ‘Third Layer’ of the Ted Agu Football Death Cover-Up
• May 21 | Read the Full Deposition on the 141-Page UC Berkeley Campus Police Report Following Ted Agu Football Death That Was Withheld From the Alameda County Sheriff — And Continues to Be Hidden in Our Public Records Act Case
• May 20 | Must Viewing: Dani Bostick’s Talk, ‘A Voice to the Silent’
• May 20 | Sarah Ehekircher Guest Column: ‘What I Would Say To Congress If I Were Testifying This Week’
• May 19 | ‘Is the Sheriff’s Office Aware That the UC Berkeley Campus Police Report on Ted Agu’s Death Is Not 29 Pages Sent to You — But 141 Pages?’ ‘No.’
• May 18 | Our California Public Records Act Lawsuit For More Ted Agu Football Death Papers Focuses on 100-Plus Pages of Campus Police Reports That Were Concealed From Sheriff and Coroner
• May 15 | ‘Taekwondo Sexual Abuse Takes Olympic Sports Bodies into Human Trafficking and Class Action’ (full text from Beyond Chron)
• May 13 | Sarah Ehekircher, Who Just Got Scott MacFarland Booted From Swimming 30+ Years After He Groomed and Abused Her, Is Talking With Congressional Investigators About the Bigger Picture
• May 10 | Former FDA Official Daniel Fabricant, Now an Industry Lobbyist, Huffs and Puffs at Anthony Roberts Article Exposing His Shocking Misconduct
• May 9 | Suppose They Had a Class Action Against USA Swimming — And the Class Was the Hundreds of Thousands of Members Against Whom Fraud Got Perpetrated With Use of Their Dues to Fund the ‘Safe Sport’ Program?
• May 8 | ‘Taekwondo Sexual Abuse Takes Olympic Sports Bodies Into Human Trafficking and Class Action’ — Today at Beyond Chron
• May 6 | ‘Years later, questions remain regarding football player Ted Agu’s death’ (full text from the Daily Cal)
• May 5 | Speed Skating Canada, Like US Speedskating Before It, Parts Ways With Michael Crowe, But Doesn’t Clarify Misconduct Allegations
• May 4 | From the Archives: Complete Pre-History of the Finally Settled ‘Freelance’ Copyright Class Action — a.k.a., ‘In re Literary Works in Electronic Databases Copyright Litigation’
• May 4 | Muchnick Op-Ed in Daily Cal Probes the Long Tail of the Ted Agu Football Death Cover-Up
• May 2 | Sarah Ehekircher’s Meeting With USA Swimming Chief Tim Hinchey Still Leaves an Impasse Over Release of the Flawed 2010 National Board of Review Transcript
• May 2 | Craig Lord Shuts Down SwimVortex — And Stays Silent Over the Mystery ‘Documents’ That He Claimed Exonerate American Swimming Coaches Association Boss John Leonard in the George Gibney Cover-Up
• May 1 | Publishers Weekly: ‘After 17 Years of Litigation, “Freelance” Writers Finally Collect’
• April 30 | Irish Media Coverage of George Gibney Complaint to U.S. Center for SafeSport and Appeal to Congresswoman DeGette
• April 29 | Flashback: Trump’s Russia Ties Included Promoting MMA Great Fedor Emelianenko
• April 27 | Cal Finally Readies Release of ‘Do-Over’ Report on Football Strength and Conditioning Program That Killed Ted Agu in 2014
• April 26 | Judge Sets ‘Framework’ For Listing Documents in California Public Records Act Lawsuit For UC Berkeley Administrators’ Documents Relating to 2014 Ted Agu Football Death
• April 26 | Irish Politician Maureen O’Sullivan Files For U.S. Center For SafeSport Investigation of George Gibney and Seeks Support of Congresswoman Diana DeGette of Colorado
• April 25 | Sarah Ehekircher’s Statement on Her Groomer/Abuser Scott MacFarland’s Removal From the Magnolia Aquatic Club
• April 24 | Scott MacFarland, Sarah Ehekircher’s Groomer-Abuser, Disappears From Website of Houston’s Magnolia Aquatic Club
• April 24 | Chris DeSantis on Sarah Ehekircher’s Upcoming Meeting With USA Swimming Chief Tim Hinchey
• April 24 | St. Louis Post-Dispatch Editorial Calls Bruno Sammartino ‘One of Promoter Sam Muchnick’s Biggest Draws.’ Huh?
• April 22 | New SafeSport Center Probes Vague Charge Against Scott MacFarland; Abuse Victim Sarah Ehekircher Expresses Skepticism — Also Is Meeting With Congresswoman and USA Swimming Chief
• April 20 | Help Wanted: USA Swimming Safe Sport Director
• April 18 | Pro Wrestling Great Bruno Sammartino Has Died at 82. My Relationship With Him Was Complicated.
• April 16 | Brain-Injured Hollywood Stuntwoman Leslie Hoffman’s Ongoing Fight With the Screen Actors Guild Is (Again) in the Hands of the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals
• April 9 | Gordet Declaration: University of California Lawyer Told Us His Office Had ‘Experts’ on Federal Educational Records Privacy Act
• April 9 | Muchnick Declaration: University of California in a ‘Tawdry’ Attempt to Squelch Investigation of Circumstances of Ted Agu Football Death
• April 9 | Full Text of Concussion Inc.’s Brief in Alameda County Superior Court Responding to University of California Motion For Protective Order to Prevent an Index of Withheld Documents Relating to Ted Agu Football Death
• April 9 | Concussion Inc. to Court: University of California Failure to Explain Why It Shouldn’t Produce Index of Documents on Ted Agu Football Death Adds Up to ‘Unfulfilled Promises’
• March 30 | Houston Chronicle’s Nose Is Growing on ‘Cutting For Space’ Explanation;  More Likely It’s Self-Censoring Article on U.S. Center for SafeSport Investigation of Local Coach and Accused Groomer-Abuser James Scott MacFarland
• March 30 | Chris DeSantis: ‘SafeSport Needs Absolute Transparency’
• March 28 | While the World Watches, Sarah Ehekircher’s Case and Others Move Forward at the U.S. Center for SafeSport
• March 28 | Congresswoman Jackie Speier Refers George Gibney Immigration Questions and Irish Extradition Campaign to House Judiciary Committee: Press Report
• March 27 | Craig ‘I’m a Journalist’ Lord of SwimVortex Is ‘Working On’ a Story About ‘Documents’ That Purport to Show American Swimming Coaches Association’s John Leonard Did Right in George Gibney’s U.S. Visa and Colorado Coaching Job Scenario
• March 26 | Confusion Surrounds James Scott MacFarland’s Status at Houston’s Magnolia Aquatic Club in Wake of U.S. Center for SafeSport’s New Investigation of Sarah Ehekircher’s Grooming-Abuse Allegations
• March 26 | James Scott MacFarland — Accused Groomer-Abuser of Sarah Ehekircher — Is Scrubbed at Houston’s Magnolia Aquatic Club
• March 25 | Houston Chronicle to Cover U.S. Center for SafeSport’s Reopening of USA Swimming’s Investigation of Sarah Ehekircher’s Grooming-Abuse Allegations Against Coach James Scott MacFarland
• March 22 | John Leonard’s Mouthpiece, Craig Lord of SwimVortex, ‘Will Think About’ Sharing Purported Documents of American Swimming Coaches Association Chief’s ‘Damning Evidence’ That Supposedly Kept George Gibney From Getting Employed in Colorado
• March 22 | Arvada (Colorado) Police Issue Second and Different Description of Sgt. Jo Ann Rzeppa’s 1995 Report on George Gibney; Deny That Detective Had Connection to the North Jeffco Swim Team
• March 21 | Twitter Digest of the Current Status of the Mystery of George Gibney at the North Jeffco Swim Club Out of Apex Park & Rec in Arvada, Colorado
• March 20 | Colorado Park & Rec Lawyer Says We Don’t Know Anything About George Gibney … or Ken ‘Kelly’. Concussion Inc. Responds.
• March 20 | A (Teeth-Pulling) Q & A With Andy Lehner — Who Coached Shortly After Rapist Former Irish Olympic Coach George Gibney at USA Swimming’s North Jeffco Club Out of the Apex Park and Recreation District in Arvada, Colorado
• March 19 | Colorado Cop Who Investigated George Gibney in 1995 Was the Mother of a Swimmer in His North Jeffco Program: Sources
• March 18 | U.S. Center for SafeSport Must Carefully Shadow USA Swimming’s Disgraceful 2010 Hearing of Allegations Against James Scott MacFarland. First Stop: Pro-MacFarland Testimony From His Best Friend — ASCA Hall of Fame Coach Bob Gillett.
• March 17 | Congratulations to SwimSwam on Picking Up Our MacFarland-Ehekircher Coverage —
• March 16 | Follow Us on Twitter (@irvmuch)
• March 16 | EXCLUSIVE: U.S. Center for SafeSport Is Revisiting Sarah Ehekircher’s Complaint to USA Swimming That Coach James Scott MacFarland Groomed and Had Sex With Her Beginning When She Was 17
• March 15 | John Leonard, Chief Visa Fixer for the American Swimming Coaches Association — And Five-Star General of Chickenhawk Nation
• March 14 | As Questions Persist Over Hire of George Gibney by North Jeffco Hurricanes — And the Role of the American Swimming Coaches Association — Let’s Review the 1995 and 2000 Reports on Gibney by Suburban Denver Police Departments
• March 13 | North Jeffco (Colorado) Hurricanes’ Stonewalling of How They Came to Hire the Rapist Former Head Coach of the Irish Olympic Swimming Team = A Story Guaranteed Not to End Well
• March 12 | Co-Head Coaches of North Jeffco Hurricanes — USA Swimming’s Club in Arvada, Colorado — Are Mum on Circumstances of the 1990s Hire of George Gibney, Most Notorious At-Large Sex Criminal in Global Sports History
• March 11 | As We Watch U.S. Center for SafeSport Boot Up Solutions — or Simply Reboot the USA Swimming Safe Sport Cover-Up — Remember This: Child Sex Abuse Is Not an ‘Athletes’ Rights Issue’
• March 9 | What American Swimming Coaches Association Boss John Leonard Is Now Saying About ASCA and George Gibney Doesn’t Add Up
• March 8 | Podcast Interview With Chris DeSantis Is Up
• March 8 | USA Swimming Chief Chuck Wielgus’s Email Response to Hearing of Sarah Ehekircher’s Grooming and Abuse by Coach Scott MacFarland: ‘My Gosh … I Am Copying Our Legal Counsel …’
• March 7 | A Very Nice Note by Good-Guy Swim Coach Chris DeSantis
• March 7 | What Sarah Ehekircher Says ASCA’s John Leonard Told Her About His Military Career — And What Leonard Said About It in a 2012 Deposition
• March 7 | ASCA Boss John Leonard ‘Categorically Denies’ Sarah Ehekircher’s Sexual Harassment Allegations; Captive Swimming Industry Publication’s Article Also Smears Ehekircher and Concussion Inc.
• March 7 | Sarah Ehekircher Describes the American Swimming Coaches Association’s John Leonard As the Boss From Hell — And a Creep and Sex Harasser to Boot
• March 6 | Muchnick in Outside Magazine: ‘It’s Time to Fix Sports’ Sexual-Abuse Culture — for Good’
• March 6 | Sarah Ehekircher, Long-Time Coach, Tells of Her Youth Grooming and Abuse by Scott MacFarland, Her ‘Revictimization’ by USA Swimming’s 2010 Investigation, and Her Sexual Harassment by American Swimming Coaches Association Boss John Leonard
• March 3 | Yes, the George Gibney Story Is About Justice at Long Last For His Many Victims. But It’s Also About Accountability For the American Government and Swimming Establishment.
• March 3 | Irish Times: “No justice, no peace for the victims of George Gibney”
• March 2 | Ireland’s Broadsheet: ‘You Can’t Call George Gibney a Paedophile’
• March 1 | Big George Gibney Piece Drops This Weekend From Johnny Watterson of the Irish Times
• March 1 | American Swimming Coaches Association Board Member Says Executive Director John Leonard Will Be Pressed on Whether ASCA Helped George Gibney’s 1992 U.S. Visa
• February 28 | Court Directs University of California to Justify Withholding an Index of Documents in Concussion Inc.’s Public Records Act Case Involving Football Player Ted Agu’s Death
• February 28 | American Swimming Coaches Association President Doesn’t Deny Possibility of ASCA Involvement in the Coaching Offer to George Gibney That Coincided With His Successful 1992 U.S. Visa Application
• February 27 | See It Now (see it again) — USA Swimming Investigator’s Report of His 2004 Interview With the Victim Complaining of Brazilian Coach Alex Pussieldi’s Physical Assault and Hidden-Camera Peeping
• February 26 | USA Swimming’s Resigned and Disgraced ‘Safe Sport’ Director Susan Woessner Promised to ‘Right That Wrong’ on the Failure to Ban Brazilian Human Trafficker and Peeping Tom Coach Alex Pussieldi 10 Years Earlier — Then Did Nothing
• February 25 | USA Swimming’s ‘Safe Sport’ Program Is a Fraud. For Proof, Read Now-Deposed Founding Director Susan Woessner’s Sworn Court Testimony.
• February 23 | There’s Work to Be Done by the House Energy and Commerce Committee in Investigating USA Swimming Abuse and Cover-Up — And the Committee Says It’s On It
• February 22 | Pat Hogan, USA Swimming’s Club Development Director, Resigns Along with Safe Sport Director Woessner — Most Infamous For Helping a Secretly Banned Olympic Coach Get a New Job at the Nearby Country Club Aquatics Center
• February 22 | Susan Woessner Resigns as USA Swimming’s Safe Sport Director After Being Called Out For Her Relationship With Sean Hutchison — A Coach She Then Investigated
• February 22 | Remembering and Honoring Sarah Burt Means Forcing Congressional Action Above and Beyond the Safe Sport Act of 2018
• February 22 | Read the Powerful Open Letter to the USA Swimming Board of Directors by Coach Chris DeSantis — And Sign the Petition
• February 21 | ‘I Don’t See a Newsworthy Reason to Rehash the Previous Problems’ at USA Swimming — What the Editor of the Omaha World-Herald Told Me in 2012
• February 21 | Meet the Fabulous Woessner Sisters of USA Swimming Corporate Headquarters. Susan Woessner Is the Director of Safe Sport. Geri Woessner Is the Business Development Manager.
• February 21 | Concussion Inc. Tells Court ‘Further Delaying Tactics’ in California Public Records Act Case For Documents in 2014 Death of Cal Football Player Ted Agu ‘Are Unacceptable’
• February 20 | Major Media Outlets’ Tardy Investigations of USA Swimming Abuse and Cover-Up Are Welcome — Also Must Be Taken With a Silo of Sodium Chloride
• February 19 | Muchnick Discusses New Scrutiny of USA Swimming Sexual Abuse on 96.9 The Game in Orlando
• February 15 | Let’s Contemplate Some Timeline and Jurisdictional Issues in Investigations of Sean Hutchison by Both USA Swimming Safe Sport and USOC’s National Center for Safe Sport
• February 14 | Concussion Inc.’s Pocket Guide For Congressional Investigators to Our Six Years of Coverage of the Scandals of USA Swimming Sexual Abuse and Cover-Up (Part 3, 2014)
• February 12 | Concussion Inc.’s Pocket Guide For Congressional Investigators to Our Six Years of Coverage of the Scandals of USA Swimming Sexual Abuse and Cover-Up (Part 2, 2013)
• February 11 | Concussion Inc.’s Pocket Guide For Congressional Investigators to Our Six Years of Coverage of the Scandals of USA Swimming Sexual Abuse and Cover-Up (Part 1, 2012)
• February 9 | Key Links to Our Coverage of the Campaign to Extradite George Gibney
• February 9 | Rebroadcast — Free to All — of Ireland’s ‘Second Captains’ Episode on George Gibney
• February 8 | The ‘New’ Story From USA Swimming — Sean Hutchison’s Grooming of Ariana Kukors — Again Challenges Congress to Do Its Job and Hold Broad Hearings on Olympic Sports Youth Coach Abuse
• February 6 | Ireland’s Broadsheet: ‘The Gibney-McCann Connection’
• February 6 | Family in Ireland Fears Prison Release of Swim Coach Frank McCann — Who Murdered His Wife and Daughter and Is Also a Figure in the George Gibney Cover-Up
• February 2 | Irish Politician Maureen O’Sullivan and Journalist Justine McCarthy Discuss George Gibney on ‘Second Captains’ Podcast
• January 30 | Some Things the House Energy and Commerce Committee Should Ask Olympics Chief Scott Blackmun When They Hold Promised Hearings on Sex Abuse at USA Swimming, USA Taekwondo, USA Gymnastics
• January 26 | House Energy and Commerce Committee Promises Hearing on Abuses in Swimming and Taekwondo, As Well As Gymnastics
• January 26 | The Good People of Ireland Seeking George Gibney Justice Need to Give One More Good Shot at Help From the Good People of America
• January 25 | Muchnick Discusses George Gibney on Ireland’s ‘Off the Ball’
• January 24 | Ireland’s ‘Off the Ball’ With Two-Part Coverage of the New Campaign For George Gibney Justice; Muchnick Interview Will Air Thursday
• January 23 | How Was Olympic Coach Michael Crowe — Credibly Accused of Sexual Misconduct With His Athletes — Able to Glide So Easily From US Speedskating to Speed Skating Canada?
• January 22 | What Whistleblower Eva Rodansky Told US Speedskating’s Law Firm Five Years Ago About Coach Michael Crowe — Now Under Investigation in Canada
• January 19 | Story of Defrocked U.S. Olympic Speedskating Coach Michael Crowe Blows Up at Speed Skating Canada … A Twitter Feed
• January 18 | What American Speedskating Abuse Whistleblower Eva Rodansky Wrote About Busted Canadian Olympic Coach Michael Crowe — 12 Years Ago
• January 17 | US Speedskating Bad Actor Michael Crowe Is Shelved by Speed Skating Canada
• January 16 | Helping Figures Like George Gibney Cross National Borders Is at the Heart of the American Swimming Coaches Association’s Business Model
• January 15 | Rapist Former Irish Olympic Swimming Coach George Gibney Has to Be on USA Swimming’s Secret ‘Flagged’ List — That Is, Unless the List Doesn’t Even Exist. Congress Could Tell Us.
• January 14 | ‘Yeah, I Think I’ve Heard the Name’ — What the Late, Disgraced USA Swimming Chief Chuck Wielgus Said About George Gibney in His 2010 Deposition in a Lawsuit by a Victim of Coach Sex Abuse
• January 13 | Flashback: Muchnick’s 2015 Denver Post Op-Ed, ‘USA Swimming’s Wielgus Has No Credibility — Reform Is a Job For Congress’
• January 11 | ‘I Don’t Know George Gibney and He Has Never Been a Member of Florida Swimming’
• January 4 | Ireland’s Broadsheet Echoes Our Call: FOIA Documents Show ‘There Is No Excuse’ For Further Irish-U.S. Inaction on George Gibney
• January 3 | Ireland’s Murphy Inquiry Said George Gibney’s Victims ‘Were Vindicated’ by the Garda’s Evidence. But There’s Vindication and There’s Vindication.
• January 2 | Flashback: USA Swimming’s Offshore Reinsurance Scam Exemplified the Globalization of Youth Sports Sex Abuse Cover-Up

2017 (152)

• December 28 | Reprint of Times of London Article: ‘TD Demands Action From U.S. on George Gibney’
• December 27 | “Call for Trump to deport accused Irish pedophile as part of immigration crackdown” — Irish Central
• December 27 | What Ireland’s Maureen O’Sullivan Will Say to Americans — Including Sister Legislators in U.S.
• December 27 | “Ireland TD O’Sullivan demands action from US on Gibney” — Times of London
• December 26 | Will 2018 Be the Year Irish and American Law Enforcement Stop Talking in Code About George Gibney and Start Sharing Evidence of the Former Irish Olympic Swim Coach’s 1991 Rape in Tampa?
• December 24 | On the Holidays … From Kimberly Archie’s ‘Faces of CTE’
• December 22 | Former Irish Olympic Swim Coach George Gibney Is Credibly Accused of Raping and Impregnating a 17-Year-Old Swimmer in Tampa in 1991. Irish and American Police Agencies Must Share the Known Evidence.
• December 20 | New George Gibney Papers: U.S. Government Documents Curious Decision Not to Remove Former Irish Olympic Swim Coach Despite Numerous Sexual Abuse Allegations
• December 19 | Reviewing the Background of the New George Gibney Documents Just Released by the U.S. Government
• December 18 | Reprint of Sunday Times of London Article: “Swimmer ‘Was to Expose George Gibney'”
• December 17 | Shout-Out to Tamara Holder, Ex of Fox News — For Helping Give the George Gibney Story Legs and For Speaking Out About Her Own Tale of Horror at Rupert Murdoch’s Network
• December 17 | After George Gibney FOIA Win, Justice in the Many Criminal Cases of the Rapist Irish Olympic Swim Coach Now Rests Primarily With Action by the Americans
• December 16 | “Swimmer ‘was to expose Gibney'” — Sunday Times of London
• December 15 | Full Text of Aaron Rogan’s Two-Part Coverage For London’s Times — Bringing Us to the Brink of Breakthrough on George Gibney Justice
• December 14 | Times of London, Ireland Edition: “Government is ready to take action in Gibney case'”
• December 14 | Full Exchange Today at the Irish Parliament Regarding George Gibney, Between the Deputy Prime Minister and Legislator Maureen O’Sullivan
• December 14 | BREAKING — Ireland’s Deputy Prime Minister: New George Gibney Information About to Become Public ‘And We Will Act on It If We Can’
• December 13 | Irish Legislator Maureen O’Sullivan Guest Column: ‘My Concern Is For Victims of Abuse Who Have Never Had Justice’
• December 12 | Times of London: “Released files ‘bolster effort to deport Irish swimming coach’”
• December 12 | GEORGE GIBNEY FOIA SUIT SETTLES AS GOVERNMENT ADMITS DECISION NOT TO DEPORT IRISH OLYMPIC SWIM COACH AFTER DENYING U.S. CITIZENSHIP — PLUS OTHER NEW INFO
• December 11 | As George Gibney FOIA Appeal Hovers, Here Are Five Things You Should Know About Youth Sports Coach Sex Abuse
• December 7 | Florida Prosecutor to Address Implications of Video of George Gibney’s 1991 Florida Rape Victim
• December 5 | Fugitive Coach Danny Chocron’s Lawyer Responds to Coverage of His Venezuelan Swimming Federation Sanction
• December 2 | Flashback: Donald Trump Is Not Under Investigation. And Neither Was Vince McMahon.
• November 30 | Ireland’s Broadsheet: ‘Time To Bring The Gibney Nightmare To A Close’
• November 29 | In 2006 Investigation on Ireland’s RTÉ TV, See George Gibney, Man Without a Country — Watched by Many But Prosecuted by None. Can That End Now?
• November 29 | See It Soon: Video Showing George Gibney Under American Law Enforcement Watch Goes Live Today
• November 24 | USADA Chief Travis Tygart’s Conflict in Case of Bolles School Sex-Abusing Coach Danny Chocron Is Worse Than We Knew
• November 15 | Danny Chocron — Coach Who Jumped Bail on Florida Sex Abuse Charges — Was Sanctioned by Venezuelan Swimming Federation After Concussion Inc.’s Reports
• November 13 | In the Swirl of Newly Emerging Abuse Stories, Stop to Remember Sarah Burt — Again
• November 10 | Recapping the Week’s Coverage at Concussion Inc. — George Gibney Immigration, Diana Nyad / Jack Nelson, Ted Agu Death at Cal Football
• November 9 | University of California to Submit ‘Vaughn Index’ of Internal Documents on 2014 Ted Agu Football Death in Muchnick’s State Public Records Act Suit
• November 9 | Diana Nyad’s Swimming Hall of Fame Coach and Molester Jack Nelson — Links to Concussion Inc.’s Coverage
• November 9 | Diana Nyad in the New York Times: ‘My Life After Sexual Assault’
• November 8 | Key Takeaways From ‘Who Is Protecting George Gibney?’ at the Irish News Site Broadsheet
• November 7 | Ireland’s Broadsheet: ‘Who Is Protecting George Gibney?’
• November 5 | How George Gibney Lied on His 2010 Application For American Citizenship
• November 5 | Reprint of Sunday Times of London Article: ‘Abuser Coach Gibney Denied U.S. Citizenship’
• November 4 | ‘Abuser coach Gibney denied US citizenship’ — Sunday Times of London
• November 4 | George Gibney’s 2010 Application For American Citizenship Was Rejected, With No Other Consequences, Federal Judge Said
• October 25 | Tom Humphries Case Prompts Irish Discussion of Similarities to George Gibney Story
• October 24 | Prominent Irish Sportswriter Tom Humphries Sentenced in Text-Grooming and Sex Abuse Case
• October 23 | In a Tired Celebrity Media Ritual, Michael Phelps ‘Opens Up’ About Everything — Well, Everything Except the Sex Abuse Right Under His Nose in the Swimming World
• October 22 | Given a Platform to Discuss Sex Abuse in Swimming, Michael Phelps Swings and Misses
• October 20 | U.S. Anti-Doping Agency Head Travis Tygart’s Cover-Ups of Sex Abuse at USA Swimming: Complete Links
• October 20 | Writer Anthony Roberts Rekindles the Heat on Anti-Doping Chief Travis Tygart, Who Helped Cover Up USA Swimming Sex Abuse
• October 18 | Judge Who Is Loose-Cannon Critic of Lehigh County District Attorney Martin Breaks Promise to Testify Against Him in SLAPP Suit
• October 17 | In South African Exile, Root George Gibney Victim and Whistleblower Chalkie White Talks to the Irish Independent
• October 16 | Harvey Weinstein and George Gibney
• October 2 | Remember Dominick Bess? 14-Year-Old Bronx Football Player’s Autopsy Apparently Still Awaiting Completion
• September 28 | University of California Tells Court It Expects to Complete by November Its Review of Internal Documents on Football Player Ted Agu’s 2014 Death
• September 27 | Behold Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee’s Kneel-Down on the House Floor … and Jess Lee Brooks in the Immortal 1941 Movie ‘Sullivan’s Travels’
• September 13 | University of British Columbia Accused of Violating First Nations Human Rights Over Speech of Apparent Former George Gibney Associate John Furlong
• September 11 | Sam Muchnick Papers Footnote: Ties to the Real Knee-Capping, Pistol-Packing Mafia … NOT
• September 10 | NFL Opener Special: Dr. Joseph Maroon, at His Day Job, Argues CTE With WWE’s Baron Corbin
• September 7 | Imagine That — Ty Cobb Isn’t Such a Bad Guy (I Think). Whereas John Dowd Seems to Believe That What Pete Rose Did Is Worse Than Everything Donald Trump Has Done.
• September 1 | Allentown Morning Call, After Botching Coverage of Jimmy ‘Superfly’ Snuka Murder Case, Botches Coverage of Prosecutor James Martin’s SLAPP Suit Against Critic Bill Villa
• August 29 | Op-Dud: New York Newspapers Reject Piece About High School Football Player’s Likely Death by Exertional Sickling Attack
• August 28 | Introducing the Sam Muchnick Papers: Correspondence With the Department of Justice, 1956-1964
• August 25 | Alert on Football Practice Death of Bronx Teen Dominick Bess — Quite Possibly Yet Another Covered-Up ‘Heart Attack’ That Is Actually Exertional Sickling
• August 10 | Our California Public Records Act Suit For More Hidden Ted Agu Documents at Cal Proceeds, As Player Practice Deaths Continue to Roil College Football
• August 7 | Flashback: Liar-in-Chief Trump, Senator Blumenthal, And the Chicken Hawks
• August 6 | Ex-Cal Football Conditioning Coach Damon Harrington Is a Perfect Fit at 100% African-American Grambling — Perfectly Dangerous, That Is
• July 29 | Irish Supreme Court Chief Justice Susan Denham — Sister of George Gibney’s Lawyer in Case That Dropped Charges Against Him — Is Stepping Down
• July 23 | Solly Fulp — UC Berkeley’s Inside and Outside Corporate Sponsorship Maven: Complete Links
• July 21 | Controversial UC Berkeley Administrator, at Center of Ted Agu Football Death Cover-Up, Goes Through Revolving Door to Join the Learfield University Marketing Firm
• July 20 | USA Gymnastics Adds Another Self-Styled Watchdog
• July 16 | Flashback: 1995 Witness-Tampering Investigation of the Company of Trump’s Small Business Administration Chief
• July 15 | Flashback: When Trump Small Business Administration Chief Linda McMahon’s Husband Vince Stole Frank Deford’s Shoes
• July 15 | Flashback: Trump Crony Vince McMahon Says, ‘See Ya Later, Congress.’
• July 15 | Flashback: Donald Trump, James Comey, Vince McMahon — And the Meaning of ‘I Am Not Under Investigation’
• July 11 | George Gibney FOIA Case, ‘Muchnick v. Department of Homeland Security,’ Remains in Federal Mediation
• July 3 | “I Was 11. I Didn’t Fully Understand” … Irish news site Broadsheet
• July 3 | Multiple Corroborations of Existence of Burlington Hotel Pool Include a Photo of George Gibney With 11-Year-Old Swimming Star — And Future Whistleblower — Gary O’Toole
• July 3 | New 1982 Sexual Molestation Allegation Surfaces Against George Gibney — Former Irish Olympic Swim Coach and Subject of Concussion Inc.’s FOIA Suit
• June 30 | Remember the Cal Football Strength and Conditioning Program Review 2.0? The University Is Betting That the Public Won’t
• June 28 | USA Gymnastics Does the USA Swimming ‘Safe Sport’ Two-Step. But Congress Is Needed to Oversee Youth Sports Sex Abuse.
• June 7 | Donald Trump, James Comey, Vince McMahon — And the Meaning of ‘I Am Not Under Investigation’
• May 30 | Frank Deford, Mozart of Sportswriters
• May 28 | Murray Stephens Flashback 5: Where Is the International Swimming Hall of Fame on the Induction of Alleged Sex-Abuser Coaches?
• May 23 | Murray Stephens Flashback 4: Writer Tim Joyce Reviews the Story He Broke in Baltimore Swimming — And the Failure of Anyone Else to Report It
• May 19 | Murray Stephens Flashback 3: ‘Public Documents on North Baltimore Aquatic Club Sex Abuse Allegations Dangle in the Unhelpful Ozone’
• May 17 | Murray Stephens Flashback 2: Police ‘Searching’ For USA Swimming’s 2010 Letter About Sex Abuse Allegation That Led to Departure of North Baltimore Aquatic Club’s Hall of Fame Coach
• May 15 | Murray Stephens Flashback 1: Baltimore County Police Acknowledged Letter From USA Swimming About ‘Alleged Incident’ at Michael Phelps Club
• May 12 | University of California in Settlement Talks With Muchnick in Public Records Lawsuit For Additional Documents Related to Ted Agu Football Death
• May 11 | Hall of Fame Coach Murray Stephens — Accused Sex Abuser Who Founded Michael Phelps’ North Baltimore Aquatic Club — Resurfaces After Years Underground
• May 8 | R.I.P. J Michael Kenyon — VERY Last of the Damon Runyon Characters
• April 30 | ‘Lawsuit Against UC Regents Emblematic of Issues Facing College Football’ (full text from the Daily Cal)
• April 27 | Swim Coach Chris DeSantis: American Swimming Coaches Association ‘Waste of Money’ Run By ‘Con Man’
• April 25 | Muchnick Op-Ed in Daily Cal on Public Records Act Lawsuit For Documents in 2014 Ted Agu Football Death
• April 24 | USA Swimming Chief Chuck Wielgus Dies of Cancer; Presided Over 20 Years of Sex Abuse Cover-Ups
• April 19 | Full Text of Complaint in California Public Records Act Lawsuit ‘Muchnick v. University of California’
• April 18 | Muchnick Sues University of California For Additional Public Records in 2014 Death of Football Player Ted Agu
• April 16 | New York Times Appears One-and-Done With the Olympic Sports Sex Abuse Story
• April 7 | Flashback: ‘My Life of “O’Reilly”‘ (in honor of the current major advertiser exodus from ‘The O’Reilly Factor’)
• April 5 | Reviewing the Reasons USA Swimming Chief Chuck Wielgus Should Be Fired During Senator Dianne Feinstein’s Probe of Amateur Sports Sex Abuse (Part 2, the Everett Uchiyama Cover-Up)
• April 4 | Reviewing the Reasons USA Swimming Chief Chuck Wielgus Should Be Fired During Senator Dianne Feinstein’s Probe of Amateur Sports Sex Abuse (Part 1, the Will Colebank Cover-Up)
• April 3 | San Francisco Chronicle Reporters May Also Have Received UC Berkeley Public Records Act Materials That Were Withheld For Nearly a Year from Concussion Inc.
• April 2 | Flashback — Denver Post: ‘Abuse in Youth Sports an Issue For Congress’
• April 2 | Call For Dismissal of USA Swimming Chief Chuck Wielgus Now Accompanies Heat on USA Gymnastics
• March 30 | Cal Football Strength and Conditioning Program Review 2.0 Continues to Lurch Through Delays and Confusion
• March 27 | UC Berkeley’s Accounting of Concussion Inc.’s Public Record Act Requests In 2014 Death of Football Player Ted Agu Is Unclear, Untimely, Unreasonable
• March 15 | Germantown Academy Families: Forum on Fixing Bullying Climate at School Where Shoulberg Coached Swimming Didn’t Go Well
• March 9 | Tamara Holder, Who Just Settled a Sexual Assault Claim Against Fox News, Is the Only TV Journalist So Far Who Has Covered Our George Gibney FOIA Case
• March 7 | USA Swimming Papers: FBI Documented Future USOC Drug Czar Travis Tygart Enabling Flight to Venezuela of Criminal Sex Abuser at His Alma Mater
• March 5 | Four Years Before Indianapolis Star Acquired USA Gymnastics Cover-Up Files, Concussion Inc. Reported FBI-Subpoenaed USA Swimming Cover-Up Files
• March 5 | Thomas R. Burke of Davis Wright Tremaine Directs Opposition to Trump Government’s Appeal of Concussion Inc.’s Win in George Gibney FOIA Case
• March 1 | Abusive Swim Coaching Legend Dick Shoulberg’s Germantown Academy Gets a Fresh Coat of Psychobabble
• February 28 | UC Berkeley Campus Newspaper Confirms That Public Records Office Had Already Given It Police Incident Report on Football Player’s 2013 Attack on Teammate
• February 26 | Congressman George Miller´s Failed 2013-14 Investigation of USA Swimming Sex Abuse: Comprehensive Chronological Links
• February 21 | Muchnick Interview on Olympic Sports Body Sex Abuse on Orlando’s 96.9 The Game
• February 21 | Can Senator Dianne Feinstein Find Success on Oversight of Olympic Sports Body Sex Abuse, Where Congressman George Miller Failed?
• February 20 | More Breaking Major Media Coverage of the Olympic Sport Governing Bodies’ Sex Abuse and Cover-Up Scandals
• February 19 | Trump’s Russia Ties Included Promoting MMA Great Fedor Emelianenko
• February 18 | Senator Feinstein Seeks Tougher Law For National Sports Governing Bodies’ Handling of Sex Abuse Cases
• February 15 | George Gibney Cited in New Irish Magazine Article on How Coverage of Non-Catholic Abuses Tends to Be Muted
• February 14 | New Expose of Abuses in Taekwondo Highlights Need to Revisit the Stevens Amateur Sports Act
• February 12 | UC Berkeley Dribbles Out More on Scandalous Background of Football Player Ted Agu’s Death — The Only Case This Material Makes Is the One For Fuller Disclosure
• February 10 | BREAKING — Newly Produced UC Berkeley Police Incident Report Details 2013 Football Player Assault of Teammate at Campus Simpson Training Center
• February 10 | Liar-in-Chief Trump, Senator Blumenthal, SCOTUS Nominee Gorsuch, And the Chicken Hawks
• February 8 | “Secrecy fight over sports coach in abuse case” — Times of London, Irish edition
• February 7 | Irish Prime Minister Urged to Address George Gibney in St. Patrick’s Day White House Meeting With Trump
• February 6 | Some More Thoughts on the Ongoing Legal Battle For Disgraced Irish Olympic Swim Coach George Gibney’s American Immigration Records
• February 6 | What’s At Stake in Trump Government’s Appeal of Our Win in George Gibney FOIA Case, ‘Muchnick v. Department of Homeland Security’
• February 3 | 9th Circuit Court of Appeals Briefing Schedule For ‘Muchnick v. Department of Homeland Security’
• February 3 | Federal Government Appeals Gibney FOIA Case Order, Dashing Hope For Quick Access to Rapist Irish Swimming Coach’s American Immigration Records
• January 31 | WWE’s Jimmy Snuka Tribute; Jim Ross’s Defiant Defense of It — Followed By His Confused Apology
• January 29 | The Constitutional Crisis Begins
• January 28 | Muchnick on Wrestling Observer and ‘What’s the Story?’ Podcasts; Controversy Over Jim Ross Remarks on WWE’s Jimmy Snuka Tribute
• January 24 | As George Gibney FOIA Case Winds Down, Remember This Address of the Rapist Irish Olympic Swim Coach: PO Box 1235, Calistoga, California
• January 23 | On Eve of Senate Hearings on Linda McMahon As Head of Small Business Administration, Muchnick Quoted in Washington Post and Los Angeles Times
• January 23 | University of California-Berkeley Tries to Restart From Scratch on Production of Documents Related to Ted Agu Death Under Football Coaches Sonny Dykes and Damon Harrington
• January 21 | P.S. on Central Florida Football Death => Ted Agu Death at Cal => Oregon Rhabdo Outbreak
• January 21 | Sports Columnist Aptly Links Central Florida Football Death to New Outrage Over Oregon Rhabdo Outbreak — But Ignores Ted Agu Death at Cal, an Even Better Link
• January 19 | Concussion Inc.’s Inaugural Address
• January 18 | With National Focus on New Oregon and Northern Michigan Cases, Heat Is on Cal Football For Honest Second Review of Strength and Conditioning Program
• January 17 | Oregon Football Players’ Hospitalization Takes Ted Agu Death at Cal to Today’s Headlines
• January 16 | Jimmy ‘Superfly’ Snuka Is Dead. But the Corrupt Cop and District Attorneys Who Let Snuka Off the Hook in Nancy Argentino’s Death Live On.
• January 15 | Jimmy Snuka Dies
• January 13 | UC Berkeley Says It Is Looking For the Public Records That Define the Scope of the Upcoming Review 2.0 of the Cal Football Strength and Conditioning Program
• January 13 | Fabulist Canadian Olympics Chief John Furlong and Abuse of First Nations Children: Complete Links
• January 13 | University of British Columbia’s Reversal on John Furlong Speech Cancellation Leaves Open Questions About Its New First Nations Center
• January 11 | USA Swimming’s Chief Executive Perjuror, Chuck Wielgus, Announces Retirement
• January 10 | What I Mean When I Say That Sonny Dykes and Damon Harrington and the University of California Killed Ted Agu
• January 9 | “John Furlong versus First Nations alleged victims: Let both sides be heard”
• January 9 | Your Newspapers of Record on Legacy of Death and Cover-Up in Sonny Dykes’ University of California Football Program
• January 8 | BREAKING: Cal Fires Football Coach Sonny Dykes — Program Killed Player in 2014 And Covered Up Circumstances
• January 4 | More Relevant Than Ever — ‘JUSTICE DENIED: The Untold Story of Nancy Argentino’s Death in Jimmy “Superfly” Snuka’s Motel Room’
• January 4 | In Long and Winding George Gibney Saga, Month of January Is No Time For a Lull
• January 3 | Muchnick Flashback: ‘Superfly Snuka and the Death of Nancy Argentino’
• January 3 | Jimmy ‘Superfly’ Snuka Murder: Case Dismissed
• January 1 | Important Reading During the Pendency of Our George Gibney FOIA Case

2016 (264)

• December 29 | Ignore Backlash Propaganda — Canadian Olympic Honcho John Furlong’s Accusers Are Telling the Truth About Their Dual 1969 Presence at the Missionary School Seat of His Abuse of Native Children
• December 27 | Protest by Natives Alleging Canadian Olympic Mogul John Furlong’s Abuse Appears to Have Scuttled His Speaking Appearance at University of British Columbia
• December 22 | Sports Medicine Expert Directing Do-Over Review of Cal Football Conditioning Program Offers No Evidence That This One Will Be Any Different Than the One That Covered Up Ted Agu Death
• December 21 | More New Cal Football Death Cover-Up Documents: Vice Chancellor Limited Scope of ‘Review’ and Allocated Only 20 Hours of Work For Co-Investigator
• December 20 | BREAKING: UC-Berkeley Releases Three More Documents on the Post-Ted Agu Death Internal Investigation Referred To As ‘The “Review”‘
• December 19 | This Is What a Cover-Up Looks Like: Cal AD Sandy Barbour Gets Briefed in 2014 on “the ‘Review’” of the Football Conditioning Program That Killed Ted Agu
• December 16 | Work on UC Berkeley’s ‘Review’ Following Death of Football Player Ted Agu Took All of One Day And Was Directed by University Lawyer and Athletic Department, Internal Emails Reveal
• December 15 | AFTER  8-MONTH DELAY, UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA RELEASES TO CONCUSSION INC. SOME INTERNAL DOCUMENTS IN SCANDAL OF FOOTBALL PLAYER TED AGU’S 2014 DEATH
• December 13 | Concussion Inc. Is Back Up and Running After Being Hacked
• December 9 | “Gibney papers must be released, judge rules” — Times of London, Irish edition
• December 8 | “DHS must release immigration docs on coach accused of assault” — Law360
• December 7 | Lake Babine and Burns Lake First Nations Victims Take Canadian Government to Human Rights Commission Over Inaction on Abuse By Olympic Potentate John Furlong
• December 7 | Full Text of U.S. District Court Judge Charles R. Breyer’s Final Order in FOIA Case ‘Muchnick v. Department of Homeland Security’
• December 7 | Final Court Order For Government Production of George Gibney Immigration Records
• December 6 | JUDGE BREYER ISSUES ORDER COMPELLING FEDERAL GOVERNMENT TO RELEASE GEORGE GIBNEY IMMIGRATION RECORDS TO CONCUSSION INC.
• December 5 | Government Declines Judge Breyer’s Suggestion to Release George Gibney Immigration Documents; Requests ‘Final Order’ From Court
• December 2 | Government’s Response to Court’s Order on George Gibney FOIA Documents Is Due Monday
• December 2 | Jimmy ‘Superfly’ Snuka Travesty Resumes
• December 1 | University of California Promises Release of Some Documents on Ted Agu Death in Sonny Dykes’ Football Program ‘Prior to the Holiday’
• December 1 | While Parents Weigh Withholding Consents For Youth Football, NFL Has a Joe Camel Strategy
• November 30 | Campaign Against Youth and High School Football Gains Momentum — But Its Spiritual Godfather, Bennet Omalu, Is Missing in Action
• November 30 | VICE Sports With a One-Two Punch on the Lunacy of High School Football
• November 27 | HBO’s ‘Real Sports’ Breaks Major Story of Massachusetts Mayor’s Proposal to Ban Youth Football — Buried Inside More About the Successes and Failures of ‘Safe’ Tackling
• November 26 | Flashback: CTE Detection Venture Capital Quest Helps Explain What Went Haywire at Bennet Omalu Foundation
• November 26 | Bennet Omalu Foundation Is Officially Killed Following Concussion Inc.’s Reports on Its Inactivity
• November 25 | Twitter Busts Fake Account That Was Harassing Mothers of Dead Football Youth
• November 23 | Ireland’s Broadsheet With More on the Conflicts of Interest of Country’s Supreme Court Chief Justice — Sister of the Lawyer Who Manufactured Dismissal of George Gibney Case
• November 22 | Tonight on HBO’s ‘Real Sports’ — The Dangers of Youth Football
• November 22 | University of Pittsburgh: We’re Trying to Find Out What’s Going on With the Bennet Omalu Foundation and Its Dead Website
• November 21 | Bennet Omalu Foundation’s Twitter Account Appears To Be Scrubbed
• November 20 | ‘Concussion’ Movie Director, Along With Doc Portrayed by Alec Baldwin, Are Out at University of Pittsburgh’s Inactive Bennet Omalu Foundation
• November 19 | Preview of Sunday at Concussion Inc.
• November 14 | Whatever Happened to the Bennet Omalu Foundation at the University of Pittsburgh?
• November 10 | R.I.P. Leonard Cohen
• November 10 | Why I’m Fighting For More Public Records in the Scandal of Ted Agu’s 2014 Death in Cal Football
• November 9 | Whitewash 2.0: Cal Rolls Out Fresh-Scrubbed ‘Independent Review’ of Football Conditioning Program Where Assault and Death Occurred
• November 6 | Reprint of Sunday Times of London Article: ‘Gibney Papers Set to Be Released’
• November 6 | Irish-American News Site IrishCentral Reproduces SF Chronicle Coverage Under Headline “Judge demands US authorities explain why they let in alleged Irish pedophile George Gibney”
• November 5 | “Gibney papers set to be released” — Sunday Times of London
• November 4 | Two Key Takeaways From Judge Breyer’s Ruling on Release of George Gibney’s U.S. Immigration Records
• November 4 | Government, Muchnick Agree on 30-Day Deadline For Responding to Court Directive to Release Gibney Immigration Records
• November 3 | “Judge warns U.S. over Irish immigrant’s sex-abuse case” — San Francisco Chronicle
• November 3 | Full Text of U.S. District Court Judge Charles R. Breyer’s Decision in FOIA Case ‘Muchnick v. Department of Homeland Security’
• November 3 | “Light Shined on Olympic Coach’s Sex-Abuse Case” — Courthouse News Service
• November 3 | BREAKING — JUDGE BREYER ORDERS FEDERAL GOVERNMENT TO RELEASE GEORGE GIBNEY IMMIGRATION RECORDS
• November 1 | UC Berkeley Chancellor Dirks Makes Suckers Out of Public and Media With Still-Unlaunched Review of the Football Conditioning Program That Killed Ted Agu
• October 30 | On RTE Radio’s ‘This Week’ in Ireland, Muchnick Discusses Judge Breyer’s Tentative Order to U.S. Government to Release Some of George Gibney’s Immigration File
• October 29 | Minute Entry For Judge Breyer’s ‘Tentative’ Ruling on Release of George Gibney Immigration Records; Muchnick Again on RTE Radio’s ‘This Week’
• October 28 | Federal Judge to Issue ‘Tentative’ Order Signaling Partial Disclosure of George Gibney Immigration Files, As Both Sides Agree to Bring FOIA Case to Resolution
• October 27 | Decisive Federal Court Hearing Friday in FOIA Lawsuit For Rapist Olympic Swim Coach George Gibney’s American Immigration Records; Muchnick Interview on Irish Radio’s ‘Newstalk Drive’
• October 26 | Football Historian Matt Chaney Aids Researchers Uncovering Long-Buried Cases of Sickle Cell Trait Death
• October 24 | Days Before FOIA Hearing on Rapist Irish Olympic Swim Coach Gibney’s American Immigration File, 500 March in Dublin on 30th Anniversary of Philip Cairns Disappearance
• October 21 | Sonny Dykes-Damon Harrington Cal Program Is Responsible For the Only Sickle Cell Trait NCAA Division I Football Death This Decade
• October 20 | Sickle Cell Trait — Killer of Ted Agu and Eric Goll — Accounts For Roughly Half of College Football Deaths. But Raising Awareness Is a Political Football.
• October 16 | As American Court Ponders Release of Rapist Irish Olympic Swim Coach Gibney’s Immigration Records, Many Shout Across the Atlantic: ‘Remember Philip Cairns’
• October 13 | Review 2.0 of Cal Football Strength and Conditioning Program Is Still a Work-in-Non-Progress
• October 11 | California Newspaper Publishers Association Lobbying Against the Kinds of Public Records Delays Evident in UC Berkeley’s Foot-Dragging on Documents About Football Player Ted Agu’s Death
• October 10 | What I Did With My Weekend
• October 5 | In Apparent Violation of NCAA Rules, Nebraska College Claims It Didn’t Know of Football Player’s Ted Agu-Like, Sickle Cell-Caused, Conditioning Death
• October 3 | Why My Experience With Trump Pals Vince and Linda McMahon’s Taxes Makes Me Identify With Susanne Craig of the New York Times
• October 1 | Nebraska College Football Player’s Practice Death in August Echoed That of Ted Agu at Cal
• October 1 | University of California Offers Odd Defense of Delays in Release of Public Documents on Football Player Ted Agu’s Death
• September 30 | Media Tip-Toe Back Toward Coverage of Olympic Sport Sexual Abuse. Will They Get It Right This Time and Talk About Federal Oversight?
• September 29 | What Cal Deputy AD Made During Cover-Up of Football Player Ted Agu’s Death: $227,879, Plus Potential $60,000 in ‘Performance Bonuses’ and ‘Family Membership in a Sport Club’
• September 27 | Cal Football Strength and Conditioning Program Review Launch Delayed Another Week
• September 26 | UC Berkeley Plays Games With Release of Information on Ted Agu Football Death and Assistant Coach-Incited Player Beating
• September 25 | Muchnick on ‘This Week’ on RTE Network in Ireland Discussing FOIA Case For George Gibney’s American Immigration Records
• September 24 | Cal Projects Details Next Week on Plan For Second Internal Review of Bears Football Strength and Conditioning Program
• September 24 | Irish TImes: “US court to hear case on Olympic coach George Gibney”
• September 23 | Casey Batten — Cal Football Doctor Who Covered Up Ted Agu’s Death — Falls Upward, to the NFL’s Los Angeles Rams
• September 21 | Joe Bernal — Banned Former Olympic, Harvard, Club Swimming Coach — Has Dropped Out of Sight: Boston Globe
• September 20 | Arrivederci, Santa Clara Sports Law Symposium
• September 19 | UC Berkeley Athletics Deputy Solly Fulp Pulled Down $345,178 During Year of Cover-Up of Football Player Ted Agu’s Death
• September 17 | Retired UC Berkeley Official Provides Full Timeline of Cal Football Death Cover-Up Figure Solly Fulp’s Move to Director of University Sponsorship Deals
• September 16 | Federal Court Hearing Set Next Month on Possible Release of Immigration Documents on Rapist Former Irish Olympic Swim Coach George Gibney
• September 15 | Cal Football Scandals: Deputy AD Who Directed Ted Agu Death Cover-Up Got $230,000 Contract, Plus $50,000 ‘Sign-On Bonus,’ For New and Unadvertised UC Berkeley Job
• September 10 | Did UC Berkeley Deputy AD Get Golden Parachute For Slow-Walking Investigations of Football Coach-Inspired Player Beating and Ted Agu Death?
• September 8 | As More Info Emerges on Cal Football’s Ted Agu Death Cover-Up, University Dithers With ‘Do-Over’ Review of Assistant Coach Damon Harrington’s Conditioning Program
• September 7 | See It Now — Full Transcript of Whistleblower’s Suppressed March 2014 Statements to Campus Police on How Cal Football Killed Ted Agu
• September 7 | Quick Hits From Whistleblower’s Suppressed 2014 Statement to UC Berkeley Campus Police on the Football Strength and Conditioning Program That Killed Ted Agu
• September 6 | CONCUSSION INC. ACQUIRES TRANSCRIPT OF WHISTLEBLOWER’S INTERVIEW WITH CAMPUS POLICE REGARDING CAL FOOTBALL COACH SONNY DYKES’ ASSISTANT DAMON HARRINGTON
• September 3 | The Mother of All Class-Action Lawsuits Comes Down the Pike — Against Pop Warner Football
• September 1 | Whistleblower’s Complaint to UC Berkeley Campus Police Regarding Assistant Football Coach Harrington’s Incitement of Player-on-Player Beating Is 40-Page Transcript
• August 25 | Update on Disputed Public Documents Related to Ted Agu Death in University of California Football
• August 24 | Table of Contents of the New eBook ‘TED AGU PAPERS’ — Football Death Cover-Up at University of California
• August 22 | Irish Independent’s Paul Kimmage: ‘How did Pat Hickey become the most hated man in Irish sport?’
• August 22 | Note to Readers Who Pre-Ordered ‘THE TED AGU PAPERS’
• August 22 | eBook Bonus: Introduction to ‘Ted Agu Papers,’ Cal Football Death Cover-Up
• August 18 | Will UC Berkeley Chancellor Dirks’ Resignation Spur Further Investigation of the Agu Football Death Cover-Up — Or Just Take the Wind Out of It?
• August 17 | UC Berkeley Chancellor Dirks, Who Presided Over Cover-Up of Football Player Ted Agu’s Death, to Resign in 2017
• August 16 | Lawyers For Assailant in Germantown Academy Lawsuit Regarding Athlete-on-Athlete Abuse Threaten Muchnick a Second Time
• August 16 | USA Track & Field CEO Max Siegel Sprints to Front of Pack in Multiple Personal Income Streams With Conflicts of Interest
• August 12 | Canadian Sports Minister Carla Qualtrough: Go Ask USA Swimming About Why Abusive Brazilian Coach Alex Pussieldi Has Access to Olympic Venues
• August 10 | While Olympics Use Up All the Oxygen, Take in Our Live Investigative Threads on George Gibney, Alex Pussieldi, Dick Shoulberg, Cal Football Death Cover-Up
• August 8 | No One in USA Swimming’s Florida Branch Will Confirm or Deny That Abusive Brazilian Coach Alex Pussieldi Is Back in Good Standing
• August 5 | ‘TED AGU PAPERS’ Now Available For Pre-Order on Amazon Kindle
• July 28 | San Francisco Chronicle Cannot Be Only ‘Public’ With Access to Whistleblower Player’s Report to Police on Cal Football Assistant Coach Damon Harrington
• July 27 | ‘The Ted Agu Papers: A Black Life That Mattered — And the Secret History of a Covered-Up Death in University of California Football’ To Be Published August 22
• July 26 | On Eve of Olympics, Has Abusive Brazilian-American Coach Alex Pussieldi Just Been Reinstated by Florida Gold Coast Swimming?
• July 24 | With Clearer Evidence of Damon Harrington Cover-Up, Scandal of Ted Agu Death in Cal Football Takes a Dark Turn
• July 23 | ‘With Clearer Evidence of Damon Harrington Cover-Up, Ted Agu Death in Cal Football Takes Dark Turn’
• July 22 | Cal Football Source: Review of Strength Coach Harrington Invited Interview of J.D. Hinnant, Criminal Assailant of Fabiano Hale — But Not of Hale
• July 22 | University of California Gives Up ‘Attachment’ to Review of Football Assistant Coach Damon Harrington (Which Shows Little); Promises Additional Public Records ‘On a Rolling Basis’
• July 21 | Is University of California Committing Public Fraud in Cover-Up of Football Player Ted Agu’s Death and Sonny Dykes’ Strength Coach Damon Harrington?
• July 21 | Is University of California Committing Public Fraud in Cover-Up of Football Player Ted Agu’s Death and Sonny Dykes’ Strength Coach Damon Harrington?
• July 20 | Dr. Tanji — Author of Whitewash ‘Review’ of Cal Football Strength and Conditioning Assistant Damon Harrington — Says He Has No Records on It
• July 17 | Australian-Brazilian Coach-Abuser Scott Volkers Is Banned From the Rio Olympics — But Not From Pre-Games Training of Brazil’s Olympic Swimmers
• July 15 | Scandal of Canadian Olympic Chieftain John Furlong’s Abuse of Missionary School Students Explodes As Native Groups Mobilize
• July 13 | UC Davis Promises Decision by July 19 on Release of Additional Records on Dr. Tanji’s 2014 Review of Berkeley Football Assistant Coach Damon Harrington
• July 12 | Chancellor Dirks Says Police Found That Football Strength Coach Damon Harrington Did ‘Nothing Wrong.’ Whom Did They Interview and When Did They Interview Them?
• July 10 | As University of California Re-Ups Football Strength Coach Damon Harrington, Here’s Inventory of Documents Neither Released by Public Officials Nor Published by SF Chronicle
• July 6 | THE CHINA SYNDROME
• July 6 | JUSTICE DENIED: The Untold Story of Nancy Argentino’s Death in Jimmy “Superfly” Snuka’s Motel Room
• July 6 | While Cal Faculty Petition to Sack Football Strength Coach Damon Harrington, Larger Corruption Story Is in Still-Withheld Public Documents
• July 4 | What Is the Basis For UC Berkeley Assertion That Football Coach Sonny Dykes’ Assistant Damon Harrington Did ‘Nothing Wrong’ in 2013 Player-on-Player Assault?
• July 3 | UC Berkeley Chancellor Promises a Do-Over of Whitewash Review of Football Coach Sonny Dykes’ Maniac Strength Assistant Damon Harrington
• July 1 | Player’s Statement About Cal Football Coach Damon Harrington — Concealed by Campus Police and Not Sought by County Prosecutor — Holds Key to Unlocking Scandal of Ted Agu’s Death
• June 30 | University of California Releases 2014 Internal Review of Football Strength Coach Damon Harrington; Asserts That Player’s Police Statement Is Exempt From Public Disclosure
• June 30 | San Francisco Chronicle ‘Big-Foots’ Concussion Inc.’s Investigation of University of California Football’s Ted Agu Death Scandal — And Continues to Tell Only Half the Story
• June 29 | San Francisco Chronicle Comes to Life: ‘Critics Question Cal’s Probe Into Football Coach’s Actions’
• June 29 | University of California Releases Football Strength Coach Harrington’s ‘Player Contract’ — Not Same as the One Published by Concussion Inc., and It Just Raises More Questions
• June 28 | Muchnick’s CareerPro Inc. Interview (full text)
• June 27 | Cal Football Spokesperson: We’re Looking Into Questions About Strength and Conditioning Coach Damon Harrington’s ‘Winter Workout Contract’ With Players the Season Ted Agu Died
• June 26 | See It Now — Cal Football Strength Coach Damon Harrington’s ‘Winter Workout Contract,’ Including ‘Grave Digger’ Drill and Regular ‘Massive Punishment Session’
• June 25 | TED AGU PAPERS: Cal Football Strength Coach Damon Harrington’s 2014 ‘Winter Workout Contract’ Included ‘Massive Punishment Session Before Entire Team’ — Plus Extreme Drill Called ‘Grave Digger’
• June 25 | Exclusive at Concussion Inc. Sunday: The Internal Cal Football Strength Program Document That University and Coach Damon Harrington Illegally Withheld From Discovery in Ted Agu Family Wrongful Death Case
• June 23 | John Gerdy on Baylor’s Epic Failure
• June 21 | ‘Coaching, Concussions, Careers + Culture’ — Muchnick Interview With John M. O’Connor of CareerPro Inc.
• June 20 | Will Maniac Damon Harrington Still Be Cal Football’s Strength and Conditioning Coach As of July 1?
• June 17 | In Record-Setting Quick Succession, Cal Basketball Coach Cuonzo Martin Cleared of Sexual Harassment Cover-Up, Inked to New Multimillion-Dollar Deal
• June 16 | Ireland’s ‘Broadsheet’ Connects George Gibney and Irish Swimming Abuse Scandals to One of the Country’s Most Sensational Murder Cold Cases
• June 12 | Case of Stanford Swimmer-Rapist Brock Turner Is Only Loosely Connected to the Systematic Abuse Crimes of USA Swimming
• June 10 | Canadian Government, Misrepresenting Record, Dismisses Pleas of Indian Victims of Olympic Lord of the Ring John Furlong; Continues to Ignore Appeals to Intervene on Alex Pussieldi
• June 8 | Drug Police Exec Jeff Novitsky Flies to Canada and ‘Formally Educates’ Brock Lesnar on USADA Policy in Advance of UFC 200
• June 7 | USADA Has Not Spoken So Far on the Evident Irregularity of Brock Lesnar’s ‘Look, Ma, No Testing’ Return to UFC
• June 6 | Comeback of WWE’s Brock Lesnar at UFC 200 Makes a Mockery of USADA Drug-Testing Protocols
• June 6 | Mystery Deepens Over What Happened With Cal Football Player’s Statement to Police After Ted Agu’s Death Regarding Strength Coach Damon Harrington’s Bizarre Methods
• June 3 | Final Disputed George Gibney Document Is 2010 Memorandum Requesting Investigation by Immigration and Customs Enforcement
• June 3 | Dave Meltzer, Dean of Wrestling Journalists, Reports Skepticism Toward Jimmy Snuka’s Mental Incompetence Finding, Expresses Sympathy For Victim’s Family
• June 2 | Jimmy Snuka’s Dementia Deathlock Is Lehigh County District Attorney’s Shame
• June 1 | Matt Chaney at Vice Sports: ‘Teddy Roosevelt Loved Football, Except When It Brutalized His Son’
• May 29 | TED AGU PAPERS: County Coroner Testified That Cal Doctor’s First-Day Spin, Plus Concealment of Players’ Police Statements, Impeded Death Investigation
• May 23 | TED AGU PAPERS: Berkeley Campus Police Withheld From Alameda County Sheriff and Coroner 112 of 141 Pages of Death Investigation — Including Statements of Two Football Teammates
• May 23 | Ireland’s ‘Broadsheet’ With Coverage of George Gibney FOIA Fight End Game
• May 22 | Judge Breyer Brings George Gibney FOIA Dispute Close to Resolution
• May 20 | Muchnick Interview About Jimmy ‘Superfly’ Snuka Murder Case on Ottawa Radio
• May 19 | Australian-Brazilian Swim Coach-Abuser Scott Volkers Barred From Rio Olympics — How About Brazilian-American Swim Coach Abuser Alex Pussieldi?
• May 18 | How Much Longer Can San Francisco Chronicle and Other Major Media Remain ‘One and Done’ With Back Story of Ted Agu’s Criminal Death Under Cal Football Coaches Sonny Dykes and Damon Harrington?
• May 17 | TED AGU PAPERS: Another Player Testifies to Lies and Evasions of Cal Football Coach Sonny Dykes and Staff
• May 16 | TED AGU PAPERS: Close Friend Describes Multiple Collapses During Fatal Drill ‘Like an Army Movie’; Coach Harrington’s Taunt ‘Berkeley Was Making Us Soft’; Transfer in Disgust After Cal Lied to Players
• May 13 | Three Deaths Linked To Navy SEAL Training — And One Death (So Far) Linked to University of California Football
• May 12 | UC Davis Starts Public Records Act Clock For Request on Dr. Tanji’s Emails With Cal Officials on Review of Football Strength Coach Damon Harrington
• May 11 | TED AGU PAPERS: Player Describes Cal Football Strength Coach Damon Harrington’s ‘Punishment Drills’ and ‘Swagger Games,’ Obsession With ‘Down South Mental Toughness’
• May 10 | If Prosecutors ‘Deferred,’ Rather Than ‘Dropped,’ Cal Football ‘Code Red’ Assault Case, Then It’s Time to Investigate New Evidence of Strength Coach Damon Harrington’s Incitement of Criminal Vigilante J.D. Hinnant
• May 10 | Resetting the Cover-Up of Cal Football’s ‘Code Red,’ Death-Defying Strength and Conditioning Coach Damon Harrington — In Five Tweets
• May 9 | UPDATE — Alameda County District Attorney: ‘We Have Not Seen’ Cal Football Player’s 2014 Police Statement on How Strength Coach Damon Harrington Inspired J.D. Hinnant’s ‘Code Red’ Assault
• May 9 | District Attorney Joins UC Berkeley Police in Refusing to Explain Follow-Up to Witness Statement on Football Strength Coach Damon Harrington’s ‘Code Red’ in Player Assault
• May 8 | Australian Olympic Chief Asks Brazil to Bar Swim Coach/Sex Offender Scott Volkers. Why Haven’t Canadian and U.S. Officials Asked For Same on Alex Pussieldi?
• May 5 | American Swimming Coaches Association Chief John Leonard — No. 1 Suspect For Facilitating Irish Rapist George Gibney’s Visa Application — Is Changing His Tune on Abusers in the Ranks
• May 4 | USA Swimming Is Lying About a Dick Shoulberg Investigation. And It Dragged Its Feet in Announcing Joe Bernal’s Lifetime Ban. What Do They Have in Common?
• May 3 | What USA Swimming’s Ban For Sexual Misconduct of Joe Bernal — David Berkoff’s Old Harvard Coach — Tells Us About the Ongoing Cover-Up of Monster Club Coach Dick Shoulberg
• May 3 | Reprint of Irish News Site Broadsheet.ie’s Timeline on Rapist Irish Olympic Swim Coach George Gibney — And His Two Decades As a Guest of the American Government
• May 2 | Role of Ex-Golden State Warriors Conditioning Coach in ‘Review’ of Cal Football’s Harrington Deepens Mystery of Accountability For 2013 Player-on-Player Assault and 2014 Ted Agu Death
• May 2 | ‘The Chief Justice, Her Brother, And How George Gibney Got Away’
• May 2 | USA Swimming Bans David Berkoff’s Harvard Coach Joe Bernal — Increases Heat on Berkoff’s Club Coach Dick Shoulberg
• May 1 | Paging UC Davis Sports Medicine Specialist Dr. Jeffrey Tanji; ‘Reviewed’ Cal Football Strength Coach Damon Harrington After Player-on-Player Assault and Ted Agu Death
• April 29 | George Gibney FOIA Latest: Parties to Confer With Judge Breyer on May 20
• April 28 | Cal Campus Police Gave Media Incomplete Account of Football Coaches’ Role in Investigation of 2013 Player-on-Player Assault
• April 27 | TED AGU PAPERS: Cal ‘Suspended’ Football Strength Coach Damon Harrington For One Day After Complaint About His ‘Style’
• April 26 | Cal Chancellor Nicholas Dirks, UC Prez Janet Napolitano Duck Accountability For Football Assistant Damon ‘Stanford Has Its Cock in Your Ass’ Harrington and Head Coach Sonny Dykes
• April 25 | Did Cal Football Coach Sonny Dykes Reward Player Who Cold-Cocked Teammate Three Months Before Ted Agu’s Death in a ‘Punishment Drill’?
• April 23 | TED AGU PAPERS: Cal Football Teammate Went to Police Month After Player’s Death; Detailed Strength Coach Harrington’s Role in Earlier Player-on-Player Assault
• April 22 | Concussion Inc. Introduces ‘The Ted Agu Papers’ — Secret History of the 2014 Death of University of California-Berkeley Football Player
• April 22 | Congresswoman Speier Tells Ireland’s O’Sullivan She Is ‘Monitoring’ George Gibney FOIA Case
• April 22 | Concussion Inc. Tells Judge Breyer We Believe Government’s Production of George Gibney Documents Is Inadequate
• April 19 | Reprint of Sunday Times of London Article: ‘Gardai Eased Gibney US Visa Application’
• April 18 | Cal Football Coach Sonny Dykes’ Salary: $2,525,000 in 2019 Plus Up to $600,000 in Incentive Bonuses — Here’s His Contract
• April 16 | ‘Gardai eased Gibney US visa application’ — Sunday Times of London
• April 15 | U.S. Government’s New George Gibney Papers To Be Covered by Sunday Times of London; Plus Other New Irish Press
• April 14 | P.M. Notes on the UC-Berkeley Wrongful Death Lawsuit Settlement With Ted Agu’s Family
• April 14 | UC-Berkeley’s $4.75 Million Wrongful Death Settlement With Ted Agu’s Family Is an Atrocious Deal For the People of California
• April 14 | Cal Settles Agu Lawsuit for $4.75 Million. News Link Below. Analysis Here to Follow.
• April 14 | San Francisco Chronicle Refuses to Confirm It Knew of the Cal Strength Coach Incident Three Months Before Football Player Ted Agu’s Death
• April 13 | New U.S. Government George Gibney Papers: Disgraced Irish Rapist Appears to Have Attached to His Visa Application an Offer For an American Coaching Job
• April 13 | BREAKING: U.S. Government Releases Revised Index of Withheld Information on Rapist Irish Swim Coach George Gibney — Now 99 New Pages of Redacted Records
• April 12 | George Gibney, Rapist Former Irish National Swim Coach, And His 20+Year American Odyssey: Comprehensive Headline Links
• April 12 | San Francisco Chronicle Defends Against Straw-Man Criticism — Says Its Story on Death of Cal Football Player Ted Agu Had No Factual Errors
• April 12 | Cal Strength Coach Damon Harrington’s Salary: $150,000 Plus $8,000 Bowl Bonus — Here’s His Contract
• April 10 | Explainer: How ‘Insider’ Access Made San Francisco Chronicle and Berkeley J-School Miss Real Story Behind Death of Cal Football’s Ted Agu
• April 8 | Canadian Media Coddle Liar-Abuser Olympic Potentate John Furlong — Now Floating the Idea of a Calgary Winter Olympics Bid
• April 8 | Guess Who’s Sitting on the Depositions in the Ted Agu Football Death and Won’t Publish Them? San Francisco Chronicle and UC-Berkeley Journalism School
• April 7 | Cal-Berkeley Journalism School Program Lets San Francisco Chronicle Exploit Leaked Depositions For Half-Ass Story on Ted Agu Wrongful Death — Won’t Release Them in Full
• April 6 | Canadian Writer Laura Robinson: Protection of Olympic Chief John Furlong ‘Sets Back Judicial and First Nations Relationships By Decades’
• April 5 | Public Information Principle Is at Stake in the University of California-Ted Agu Family Wrongful Death Settlement
• April 3 | Memo to Cumulus Media, Dismantler of KFOG Radio
• April 1 | Stream Audio of Muchnick Discussing NHL and NFL Litigation Latest on Toronto Radio
• March 31 | University of California Says There Are ‘No Secret Terms’ in Ted Agu Football Wrongful Death Lawsuit Settlement — But Difficult Questions Persist in the End Game
• March 31 | New York Times Out-Insults the NFL — And Changes Nothing in the National Football Debate With Its Equivocal, High-Level Coverage
• March 28 | USA SWIMMING LIES — CLAIMS ‘NO INVESTIGATION’ OF SICKO GERMANTOWN ACADEMY COACH DICK SHOULBERG
• March 28 | While Media Promote ‘Infancy’ of CTE Research, Youth Football Players Are Reduced to Laboratory Rats
• March 25 | The Criminal Death of Cal Football Player Ted Agu: Headline Links to Our Coverage
• March 25 | As Cal Football Settles Family Lawsuit Over Ted Agu’s Wrongful Death, Head Coach Sonny Dykes and Conditioning Coach Damon Harrington Must Be Fired
• March 25 | Settlement Reached in Cal Football Player Ted Agu’s Family’s Wrongful Death Lawsuit
• March 25 | Swimming World Magazine Drops Alex Pussieldi — But Canadian Government Remains Mum on Call to Block His Olympic Media Credentials
• March 25 | When and Why Did the American Academy of Pediatrics Reverse Its 1957 Position Against Youth Football?
• March 24 | It’s a Bad Season For Dick Shoulberg’s Protégé, David Berkoff — Old Harvard Swim Coach Joe Bernal Is Also Under a Cloud
• March 23 | Federal Court Deadline Approaches For Additional Information From Government on Rapist Former Irish Olympic Swim Coach George Gibney’s American Immigration Files
• March 21 | Additional Notes on Sicko Swim Coach Dick Shoulberg at the Criminally Negligent Germantown Academy
• March 21 | 2013 Letter to Swim Parents by Germantown Academy Head of School Admitted ‘Many Incidents of Hazing’ in ‘Past Few Years’
• March 18 | April 18 Trial Date Set in Cal Football Player Ted Agu Family’s Wrongful Death Suit
• March 18 | Swimmer Expelled From Dick Shoulberg’s Germantown Academy After Locker Room Incident Is Now at Bolles School in Jacksonville
• March 17 | Canadian Government Sports Ministry Fields Multi-Pronged Appeals on Global Sports Abusers John Furlong and Alex Pussieldi
• March 17 | In Demise of Public Football, We’ll Know There’s Been a Game-Changer When There’s Been a Game-Changer
• March 15 | Jimmy ‘Superfly’ Snuka Murder Trial Delay Combines With District Attorney’s Defamation Lawsuit to Expose Rot at Core of Lehigh County Criminal Justice
• March 14 | University of Florida’s Alex Lebed Swam ‘Unaffiliated’ in 2014 National Meet After Getting Thrown Out of Germantown Academy — So Much For His Suspension by USA Swimming
• March 11 | University of Florida, Like Yale, Remains Mum on Championship Athlete With Hovering Misconduct Allegations
• March 10 | In USA Swimming’s Scattershot Prosecutions of Abusive Coaches, One Thing Is Clear: Safety of Kids Is Not a Priority
• March 9 | Exclusive: University of Florida Coach Gregg Troy Was Investigated For a 2013 Complaint to the Athletic Department by a Female Swimmer
• March 8 | More Info on Adult Arrest of ‘A.L’ — Dick Shoulberg’s Germantown Academy Swimmer Who Had Been Accused of Athlete-on-Athlete Abuse
• March 8 | Jimmy ‘Superfly’ Snuka Competency Hearing Delayed in Nancy Argentino Murder Case
• March 8 | USA Swimming’s ‘Spotlight’ Sequel Forges On: Developmental Coach of the Year Banned For ‘Past Incident’
• March 5 | George Visger Beats Travelers Insurance in Court — Will Get Long-Overdue Coverage For Brain Treatment Program
• February 29 | Courthouse News Service Covers Our Win in FOIA For George Gibney’s Immigration Files
• February 27 | Congratulations to Irish Legislator Maureen O’Sullivan, Leader of Quest For Justice For George Gibney’s Victims
• February 26 | ‘A.L.,’ the Abusive Swimmer at Dick Shoulberg’s Germantown Academy Program, Seeks Expungement of His Criminal Record
• February 25 | University of Florida Responds to Concussion Inc.’s Report on Former Germantown (Dick Shoulberg), Now Gators (Gregg Troy) Swimmer
• February 25 | Judge Breyer Rules For Muchnick in First Round of George Gibney FOIA Case; Orders Government to Improve Explanations of Withheld Documents
• February 24 | Named Assailant in Germantown Academy Swim Abuse Lawsuit Is Part of Coach Dick Shoulberg’s Historical Pipeline to Gregg Troy at the University of Florida
• February 23 | In Deposition, Dick Shoulberg — Germantown Academy’s Hypocrite Deluxe — Said Never Discussed Abuse Issue With David Berkoff, Never Looked at USA Swimming Banned List
• February 22 | Who Killed Fran Crippen? Death of Dick Shoulberg Swimmer Not Coach’s Fault — But It Is Another Indictment of Organized Swimming Leadership’s Moral Bankruptcy
• February 19 | What Ireland’s 1998 Murphy Commission Said About Now U.S.-Harbored Rapist Swim Coach George Gibney
• February 17 | Dick Shoulberg’s Germantown Academy Conducts Bullying Survey (Which of Course Has Nothing to Do With Multimillion-Dollar Lawsuit For Swimmer-on-Swimmer Abuse)
• February 16 | Explaining Shakeup After Abuse Turmoil at Dick Shoulberg’s Germantown Academy, School Suggested Problem Was Lax Academic Standards
• February 15 | Swim Abuse Scandals of Dick Shoulberg’s Germantown Academy: Complete Links to Our Coverage
• February 15 | Abuse-by-Proxy Is the Legacy of Dick Shoulberg of Germantown Academy — USA Swimming’s Joe Paterno
• February 13 | See It Now — Germantown Academy Lawsuit Complaint With Allegations of Horrid Abuse at Swim Legend Dick Shoulberg’s Program
• February 12 | Iconic Dick Shoulberg’s Program at Philly Area’s Germantown Academy Is Newest Blot on USA Swimming’s Abuse Record
• February 11 | George Gibney FOIA Hearing Now Set For February 26 in Federal Court in San Francisco
• February 10 | Brazilian Abuser Alex Pussieldi’s Victim and Business Partner Leo Martins Banned by USA Swimming — Is Pussieldi’s Own Bust in Sight?
• February 8 | The Quest For George Gibney Justice in Ireland and Accountability in the U.S. — Complete Links to Our Coverage
• February 8 | 20 Years And Counting After Rapist Irish Swim Coach George Gibney Won Safe Harbor in the U.S. — And Still Searching For Our First American Hero in This Shameful Story
• February 8 | Muchnick on Fox News’ ‘Sports Court’ With Tamara Holder, Discussing FOIA Fight For Rapist Irish Swim Coach George Gibney’s U.S. Immigration Files
• February 6 | On Super Bowl Eve, Only Two Things Are Clear
• February 4 | Cal Football Strength Coach Named in Ted Agu Family’s Wrongful Death Suit — Yet Damon Harrington (Unlike the Head Athletic Trainer) Remains on the Job
• February 3 | Muchnick Quoted in Connecticut Newspapers’ Story on Linda McMahon-Donald Trump Relationship
• January 31 | My Memoir For Vanderbilt University Alumni Publication
• January 30 | EXCLUSIVE: Cal Football Strength Coach — Focus of Family’s Wrongful Death Suit — Also Central Figure in Concussion Inc.’s Coverage of 2013 Locker-Room Punching Incident
• January 29 | Reprint No. 3 of My Five Now-Censored Articles For MomsTeam on the USA Swimming Sex Abuse Scandals
• January 26 | Newsweek Europe Apologizes — To the Smear Artist! — For Facilitating Exposure of ‘Concussion’ Movie Partner MomsTeam’s Smear of CTE Victim
• January 25 | Now-Censored 2012 MomsTeam Article on the USA Swimming Sex Abuse Scandals
• January 23 | Abused Former John Furlong Students File Complaint Against Canadian Judge Who Shut Out Their Testimony in Defamation Suit
• January 15 | Jimmy Snuka March Murder Trial Date Delayed For Competency Hearing
• January 14 | As ‘Concussion’ Movie Boomlet Draws to a Close, We Reset Our Coverage of Sexual Abuse in Swimming
• January 11 | On Eve of State of the Union, Know That ‘Concussion’ Hero Bennet Omalu Was Always Better Connected Than He Let On
• January 8 | How Chris Nowinski Describes the Fractured Concussion Debate, And How I Do
• January 7 | Bennet Omalu Foundation’s Hybrid ‘T22’ Model Exposes Mixed Messages of Someone Who Should Be Speaking With Full Throat As a Public Intellectual
• January 6 | P.S.: West Virginia University Says Omalu-Bailes Brain Institute Is Independent
• January 5 | Venture Capital For CTE Detection Key to ‘Concussion’ Movie’s Bennet Omalu’s Ethics-Challenged University of Pittsburgh Foundation
• January 5 | George Gibney Cohort John Furlong’s First Nations Victims Appeal to Canadian Prime Minister Trudeau
• January 5 | Cosby Arrest Wasn’t Only Good News Over Holidays — U.S. Speedskating Great Andy Gabel’s Membership Is Terminated
• January 4 | Historian Matt Chaney’s ‘Football Papers’ Project — Brain Injury Findings Are a Story As Old As the Invention of the Huddle
• January 3 | Guest Column by Katherine Snedaker of Pink Concussions on “Omalu: The Force Awakens”
• January 1 | From ChaneysBlog: 1900-1968 News Line of Football Brain Damage and Policy-Making
• January 1 | ICYMI: Our Series on How the ‘Concussion’ Movie Devolved From a Humanist Project to a Money Grab

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• December 31 | P.S. on ‘Concussion’ Movie-MomsTeam Tandem Going From Bad To Worse: Exactly What Mother of CTE Victim Told Newsweek Europe
• December 31 | Behind-the-Scenes Story of ‘Concussion’ Moviemakers’ Smears of CTE Victim’s Mother, Via Marketing Partner MomsTeam — Even Worse Than We Thought
• December 30 | ‘Concussion’ Movie Director Peter Landesman Responds to Our Report That Marketing Partner Smeared CTE Victim’s Family
• December 30 | P.S. on MomsTeam Smears
• December 30 | ‘Concussion’ Movie Partner MomsTeam Smeared CTE Victim Family to Newsweek Reporter — Also Exploited and Mocked Swimming Sex Abuse Victim
• December 26 | ‘Concussion’ Movie Better Than Expected — But What Matters Now Is Bennet Omalu Foundation’s Complicity With Youth Football
• December 21 | Will the Real Bennet Omalu Please Stand Up?
• December 18 | In His Own Words: What Bennet Omalu Said to Me in 2011 About the ‘CTE Discovery’ Controversy
• December 18 | Introducing Our Coverage of Bennet Omalu’s CTE Discovery Authenticity Mess
• December 16 | ‘Concussion’ Movie Realizes Its Vision — Job For Ridley Scott’s Wife at University of Pittsburgh’s Bennet Omalu Foundation
• December 15 | On Eve of ‘Concussion’ Movie, the Affiliated Bennet Omalu Foundation Raises Questions of Both Science and Ethics
• December 15 | Later Today: Concussion Inc.’s Full Coverage of Troubling Questions Surrounding the New Bennet Omalu Foundation
• December 14 | ‘Concussion’ Movie Producers Play Dumb on Why Omalu Foundation Board Includes Pop Warner Football’s ‘No Youth Deaths’ Truther
• December 13 | What Is Pop Warner Shill Julian ‘No Youth Football Deaths’ Bailes Doing on the Board of the Bennet Omalu Foundation?
• December 11 | Holy Plot Twist: ‘Concussion’ Movie Director Peter Landesman Tells Us, ‘I Never Heard of MomsTeam’
• December 10 | ‘Concussion’ Movie Hero Bennet Omalu’s Old Colleague, Julian Bailes, Has Become the New Leading ‘Dr. No.’ of Youth Football Shilling
• December 8 | Jimmy ‘Superfly’ Snuka Murder Trial Set For March 2016
• December 8 | Flashback: ‘Concussion’ Hero Omalu Must Speak Out Against Movie’s Disastrous Deal With MomsTeam
• December 7 | Bravo For Bennet Omalu Times Essay, ‘Don’t Let Kids Play Football.’ But Why Are ‘Concussion’ Producers Playing Ball With MomsTeam?
• December 6 | Matt Chaney on Football’s New Rules and Better Helmets … in 1903
• December 3 | First Nations Complainants Ask Canadian Prime Minister to Bar Olympic Boss John Furlong Pending Hearing of Abuse Allegations
• December 2 | Jimmy Snuka Ex-Girlfriend: ‘Nancy’s Head Hit the Bathtub’
• November 30 | ‘Why the Jimmy Snuka Murder Case Prosecutor’s Gag Order Worked’ (full text)
• November 27 | Flashback: ‘Concussion Inc.’ Author Muchnick Interview by ‘Spiral of Denial’ Author Matt Chaney
• November 23 | ‘Concussion’ Movie’s Subject — NFL Whistleblower Bennet Omalu — Needs to Speak Out Against Disastrous Partnership with Football Industry-Friendly MomsTeam
• November 22 | Irish Swim Coach Rapist George Gibney Applied For U.S. Citizenship in 2010, Government’s Index of Withheld Documents Shows
• November 19 | John Ruger — The U.S. Olympic Committee Athlete Ombudsman Who Didn’t Ombuds
• November 17 | ‘Why the Jimmy Snuka Prosecutor Gag Order Worked’ … today at WrestlingObserver.com
• November 13 | Interview on the Chauncey DeVega Podcast
• November 12 | 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
• November 10 | ‘We Are All Mizzou’ — But Football’s Revolution Will Not Be Televised, There or Anywhere
• November 9 | Crying ‘Wolfe’: Football Hijacks a Social Victory
• November 8 | Rapist Swim Coach George Gibney Appears to Have Overlapped at Ireland’s Newpark School With Controversial Vancouver Olympics Chief John Furlong
• November 5 | Olympic Hopeful Turned 50-Year Abuse Survivor — In an Exclusive Interview, Speed Skating’s 1960s Golden Girl, Vickie Swanson, Explains Why She Disappeared
• November 2 | Our 25 Years of Coverage of the Jimmy ‘Superfly’ Snuka Murder Case: Headline Links
• November 2 | Two Footnotes on Today’s Jimmy Snuka Murder Case Developments
• November 2 | Behind Gag Order in Jimmy ‘Superfly’ Snuka Murder Trial: Fear of Reporting and Commentary on Prosecutorial Misconduct
• October 31 | Georgia Swimming Official Whines About Brandon Drawz Coverage — Then Walks Back the Criticism and Offers Nothing
• October 29 | Brandon Drawz Waits For His Next Opening in USA Swimming Bureaucracy After Internal ‘Investigation’ Clears Him
• October 27 | Law Enforcement Records on George Gibney, Plus a Job Offer to Him, Among Documents Still Being Withheld by the Federal Government As My FOIA Case Proceeds in San Francisco Federal Court
• October 26 | Before Next Month’s Superfly Snuka Murder Arraignment, Speculation Intensifies Over Involuntary Manslaughter Count
• October 23 | Sources: USA Swimming Has ‘Investigated’ Brandon Drawz, Protégé of CEO Chuck Wielgus
• October 19 | Reprint of Sunday Times of London Article: ‘George Gibney Rape Victim Had Secret Abortion in UK’
• October 18 | IRISH SWIMMING OFFICIAL ARRANGED SECRET ABORTION FOR GEORGE GIBNEY’S 1991 FLORIDA RAPE VICTIM — Sunday Times of London
• October 16 | BREAKING: Significant Progress in the Two-Continent Fight to Bring Rapist Irish Olympic Swim Coach George Gibney to Justice
• October 15 | Wrestling Observer’s Dave Meltzer: Jimmy Snuka Murder Story Exposes ESPN ‘News’ Brand in Their Deal With WWE
• October 14 | Why the Allentown Morning Call Is Part of the Jimmy Snuka Murder Story — In a Bad Way
• October 13 | ‘Is Involuntary Manslaughter Count the Poison Pill of Lehigh County’s Corrupt Prosecution of Jimmy Snuka?’ (full text)
• October 12 | ‘We’re Beginning to Learn Ugly Truths About the 32-Year Delay in Jimmy “Superfly” Snuka’s Murder Indictment’ (full text)
• October 8 | ‘Jimmy Snuka Murder Trial: Is Involuntary Manslaughter Count the Poison Pill?’ … Now at WrestlingObserver.com
• October 8 | Muchnick Discusses Snuka Case, Concussions, His Uncle, And Other Topics on the ‘Jim Cornette Experience’ Podcast
• October 7 | WFMZ-TV: Jimmy ‘Superfly’ Snuka Agrees to Bypass Preliminary Hearing in Murder Case
• October 7 | On Day of Jimmy Snuka’s New Hearing in 1983 Murder Case, Headline Links To Our 23 Years of Coverage
• October 5 | ‘We’re Beginning to Learn Ugly Truths About the 32-Year Delay in Jimmy Snuka’s Murder Indictment’ … today at SLAM! Wrestling
• October 4 | Muchnick to Be Interviewed This Week on Jim Cornette’s Podcast; Listen to Cornette’s Recent Discussion About Jimmy Snuka Case With Dave Meltzer
• October 4 | Guest Column: The Latest History Lesson From Matt Chaney, Football’s Cassandra
• October 3 | More of Matt Chaney, Football’s Cassandra (Part 1)
• October 2 | Lehigh County District Attorney’s Assertion Doesn’t Put to Rest Questions About the Unethical, Unprofessional 32-Year Jimmy ‘Superfly’ Snuka Murder Investigation
• October 2 | Exclusive: District Attorney Martin Was First Assistant D.A. When Jimmy Snuka Wasn’t Charged in 1983 (Another Teensy Fact the Allentown Morning Call Forgot)
• September 30 | Allegations of Conflicts and Influence-Peddling in Lehigh County District Attorney’s Office Are As Old As the Jimmy Snuka Murder Cold Case Itself
• September 30 | Police Report on USA Swimming’s Brandon Drawz: “Impersonated a police officer.”
• September 29 | Police Report on USA Swimming’s Brandon Drawz: “He told her not to talk to the ‘fucking police,’ and I began to notice that he was intoxicated.”
• September 29 | See It Now — 2007 Indianapolis Police Arrest Report on Brandon Drawz, USA Swimming Steering Committee Chair
• September 28 | The Cop Who Lied in 1992 About the Jimmy ‘Superfly’ Snuka Murder Case: Complete Links to Concussion Inc.’s Coverage
• September 28 | Lehigh County Wants Court to Rush Superfly Snuka Murder Trial … After 32 Years of Their Own Foot-Dragging
• September 25 | History of Violent Con Man Brandon Drawz — Teacher’s Pet of USA Swimming Boss Chuck Wielgus — Comes Into Focus on Eve of Aquatic Sports Convention
• September 24 | Snuka Cold-Case Murder Detective, Who Lied About Investigation in 1992, Retired From Whitehall Police Three Days Before Starting With D.A.’s Office in 2003
• September 23 | Allentown Morning Call: ‘Prosecutors move to speed up Jimmy “Superfly” Snuka trial’
• September 23 | Jimmy ‘Superfly’ Snuka’s Family Sets Up a GoFundMe Campaign For Him — Has Raised $320 So Far
• September 23 | Lehigh County: Snuka Murder Case Detective Procanyn Moved From Whitehall Township Police to District Attorney’s Office on the Eve of Another Cold Case Homicide Trial
• September 23 | Controversial Jimmy Snuka Murder Case Detective Is One of Several Musical Chairs and Revolving Door Figures in Lehigh County Criminal Justice
• September 20 | Football Notes: ‘Concussion’ Movie Controversy Hype, ‘New’ CTE Brain Findings, ‘Old’ Matt Chaney Research on What Has Been Long Known
• September 18 | USADA’s Travis Tygart — Past USA Swimming Sex Abuse Cover-Up Counsel — Still Won’t Answer the Transparent Question Raised by the Mayweather IV Controversy
• September 16 | Pre-Trial Wrangling in Jimmy Snuka Murder Case
• September 13 | USADA’s Travis Tygart Has No Defense — On Either the Mayweather Doping Fiasco Or the USA Swimming Sex Abuse Cover-Ups
• September 11 | ‘Jimmy “Superfly” Snuka Murder Indictment Asks Some of the Right Questions — Also Begs a Few Big Ones’ (full text from Wrestling Observer Newsletter)
• September 9 | Details For Ordering ‘JUSTICE DENIED: THE UNTOLD STORY OF NANCY ARGENTINO’S DEATH IN JIMMY SNUKA’S MOTEL ROOM’ — All Proceeds to a Women’s Shelter
• September 8 | Jimmy Snuka Is Busted For a 32-Year-Old Murder. Now, What About the Cop Who Lied About the Investigation 23 Years Ago?
• September 6 | Muchnick Profile by Paul Kimmage, Irish Independent: ‘Awful truth is hidden in plain sight’
• September 5 | Reporter’s Notebook: Jimmy Snuka Murder Indictment, 96 Hours Later
• September 4 | TSN1050 Toronto: “Muchnick on Jimmy Snuka murder case”
• September 3 | Muchnick in Wrestling Observer Newsletter And on Wrestling Observer Radio, Discussing Jimmy Snuka Murder Indictment
• September 2 | Daily Beast: ‘Family begged girl to ditch brutal Jimmy “Superfly” Snuka’
• September 2 | ‘Look, I’m in the Garbage Business …’ — WWE Boss Vince McMahon in 1983 on the Jimmy Snuka Homicide Allegation
• September 2 | One of Nancy Argentino’s Two Sisters Talks About the Snuka Murder Indictment With ABC7 News in New York
• September 2 | New Jersey Journalist Randy Miller: ‘My role in the murder case against Jimmy “Superfly” Snuka’
• September 1 | Allentown Morning Call: “Author who penned book about Jimmy ‘Superfly’ Snuka discusses arrest”
• September 1 | New Upload of Jimmy “Superfly” Snuka Grand Jury Presentment — Now With the Evidence Attachments
• September 1 | Snuka Indictment: See District Attorney’s Press Release and Grand Jury Presentment
• September 1 | After Snuka Grand Jury Presser in Pennsylvania Later Today …
• September 1 | Newspaper Reports Jimmy ‘Superfly’ Snuka To Be Charged With Third Degree Murder, Involuntary Manslaughter in 1983 Nancy Argentino Death
• August 28 | USA Swimming’s Brandon Drawz Sucker-Punched a 67-Year-Old Coach at a Portland Pool — Two Months Before His 2007 Arrest in Indianapolis
• August 27 | What We Know About USA Swimming Consigliere Brandon Drawz’s 2007 Arrest in Indianapolis for Domestic Violence, Battery, Public Intoxication, Resisting Arrest
• August 25 | See It Now — Documenting the 2007 Night USA Swimming Potentate Brandon Drawz Spent in the Indianapolis Jail
• August 24 | Full Text of Letter Calling for USA Swimming Investigation of Board Member Brandon Drawz
• August 24 | Parent Letter Campaign Asks USA Swimming For Investigation of Brandon Drawz — Based on Concussion Inc.’s Report of His 2007 Domestic Violence Arrest in Indianapolis
• August 24 | Jock-Sniffing Inc.: Santa Clara Sports Law Symposium’s New Keynote Speaker Is the Local Super Bowl Booster
• August 20 | Flashback — Denver Post: “Abuse in Youth Sports an Issue For Congress”
• August 20 | Did USOC Burn Already Burn Through $5.2 Million For Its New Nonexistent Sex Police?
• August 17 | George Gibney, Hiding in Plain Sight in Florida, Ducks Confrontation With Child Watch Organization
• August 14 | So Many International Swimming Sex Abuse Cover-Ups, So Little Time …
• August 14 | Swimming World Magazine: We’re Reassessing Alex Pussieldi As Brazil Correspondent
• August 14 | With Peeping Tom Swim Coach Alex Pussieldi Still on the Loose, the 2016 Rio Summer Olympics Have a Human Sewage Problem, Too
• August 10 | To End the George Gibney Misery, Good People in America Must Reach Across the Water to Good People in Ireland
• August 10 | Reprint of Sunday Times of London Article: ‘Swimmer Says Gibney Obtained Visa in Lottery’
• August 8 | Sunday Times of London: “Swimmer says Gibney ‘gained visa in lottery'”
• August 7 | Matt Chaney, Football’s Cassandra, Roasts ‘Heads Up’ Chicanery on ESPN
• August 6 | U.S. Government Answers Muchnick’s George Gibney FOIA Court Complaint
• August 6 | Roundup of Irish and U.K. Coverage of George Gibney Investigation and Our FOIA Litigation in the U.S.
• August 3 | Jimmy ‘Superfly’ Snuka Grand Jury Report Being Reviewed by Supervising Judge
• August 3 | Reprint of Sunday Times Article on Irish Parliament’s Maureen O’Sullivan’s Letter Asking 107 American Congresswomen For Support in Getting to the Bottom of the George Gibney Story
• August 2 | ‘US lawmakers urged to release Gibney ’s files’ — Sunday Times of London
• July 31 | USOC Admits ‘Frustration’ With Delayed Safe Sport Agency Start-Up
• July 30 | IrishCentral: ‘How did an indicted Irish pedophile manage to get a US green card?’
• July 29 | Pennsylvania Grand Jury Decision Imminent in 1983 Jimmy ‘Superfly’ Snuka Homicide Investigation
• July 28 | Irish Legislator to Representative Speier and More Than 100 Women in U.S. Congress: Help Us Get Justice in the Matter of Swim Coach George Gibney
• July 28 | Concussion Inc.’s Coverage of Rapist Former Irish National Swim Team Coach George Gibney in America: Complete Links
• July 28 | BREAKING: Irish Times Reports ‘Appeal For Transparency’ on Sponsorship of George Gibney’s American Green Card
• July 23 | Meet Retired Pro Hockey Goon Allan Grobensky — ‘Unfortunately We Need a Martyr’ For Traumatic Brain Injury in Collision Sports
• July 22 | Nancy Hogshead-Makar: Women’s Sports Advocates in ‘Difficult’ Wait-and-See Mode on Sex Abuse Oversight
• July 21 | Update on George Gibney Criminal Investigation in Ireland
• July 18 | Irish Independent Covers Our George Gibney FOIA Lawsuit
• July 15 | Court Pleading in Gibney FOIA Appeal
• July 14 | New Beneficiary for Royalties From Jimmy Snuka-Nancy Argentino eBook ‘JUSTICE DENIED’
• July 14 | U.S. District Court Senior Judge Charles Breyer to Preside Over Gibney FOIA Case
• July 13 | Missing and Exploited Children Experts: The Silent Start-Up of the U.S. Olympic Committee’s ‘National Center for Safe Sport’
• July 10 | Update on Hollywood Stuntwoman Leslie Hoffman’s Disability Case
• July 8 | U.S. Speedskating Activist’s Letter to Congresswoman Jackie Speier’s Office: GAO Sex Abuse Report Stinks. Congresswoman to Activist: [nothing].
• July 7 | Courthouse News Service Reports Our Federal Court Appeal For Rapist Former Irish National Swim Team Coach George Gibney’s U.S. Immigration Records
• June 30 | Congress to USA Swimming’s Abuse Survivors and Supporters: Go Take a Flying Leap Off the George Miller Bridge
• June 29 | Unaccountably, Congressman Miller’s Successors Pronounce Satisfaction With GAO’s Vacant Report on Amateur Sports Sex Abuse
• June 29 | Your Tax Dollars at Work: ‘GAO Makes No Recommendations’ on Sex Abuse in Amateur Sports
• June 29 | Australian Swim Coach Brian King Banned From Training Children
• June 25 | Serious FBI Investigation Is in the Cards — But It Ain’t USA Swimming Sex Abuse
• June 24 | Exchange With Jim Thompson of the Positive Coaching Alliance Regarding the Santa Clara University Institute on Sports Law and Ethics, the ‘Gold Sponsor’ San Francisco 49ers, and Soccer
• June 23 | Jock-Sniffing Inc.: 49ers Blitz Credibility of Santa Clara Sports Law Symposium
• June 22 | Scott Volkers, Australian-Brazilian Accused Molester Swim Coach, Turns Up at Santa Clara Meet — One More Reason Why Our George Gibney FOIA Litigation Is Important
• June 12 | Federal Court Appeal Next After Government Denies Internal Appeal For Release of Rapist Irish National Swim Team Coach George Gibney’s American Immigration Records
• June 4 | ‘Global Soccer Arrests Give Hope For Investigating Corruption in Swimming’ (full text)
• June 2 | ‘Director’s Cut’ of Muchnick’s Op-Ed at the Denver Post: ‘USA Swimming’s Wielgus Has No Credibility — Reform Is a Job For Congress’
• June 2 | Ding-Dong, the Wicked Witch Is Dead at FIFA
• June 1 | Federal Government Updates on Swimming Investigations
• June 1 | Chaos Continues For USA Swimming’s $23,000 Study at Indiana University — Now Pulled From Coach Association Website Pending ‘Peer Review’
• May 28 | ‘Global Soccer Arrests Give Hope For Investigating Corruption in USA Swimming’ — today at Beyond Chron
• May 27 | ‘Global Soccer Arrests Give Hope for Investigating Corruption in Swimming — Where Someone Died’
• May 26 | ‘Abuse in Youth Sports an Issue for Congress’ — today at the Denver Post
• May 21 | Muchnick Appeals Government’s Rejection of George Gibney Immigration Records FOIA
• May 14 | U.S. Speedskating Dissidents Resubmit Proposal to Ban Accused Molester Andy Gabel
• May 7 | Michael Crowe, Defrocked American Team Speedskating Coach, Now Has the Same Job in Canada
• May 5 | U.S. Government Asserts Blanket Privacy Redactions of Rapist Irish National Swim Team Coach George Gibney’s Immigration Files — FOIA Appeal Is Likely
• May 4 | Flashback: Is USA Swimming Sexual Abuse a ‘Sports Welfare’ Issue?
• May 2 | ‘Brandon Drawz Out as Executive Director of SwimMAC’
• April 29 | SwimMAC Website Seems to Confirm Our Report That Brandon Drawz Is Out
• April 28 | FBI Offers Reward For ‘Most Wanted’ John Trites — Case Exposed Unindicted Perjury of USA Swimming Chief Chuck Wielgus
• April 27 | From the Irish Independent — Gary O’Toole, the Swimmer Who Busted George Gibney
• April 27 | American Swimming Coaches Association Chief Blows Off Complaint About Con Man-Abuser Brian King
• April 26 | Comprehensive Links to Our Coverage of Michael Phelps Coach Bob Bowman’s Time at the North Baltimore Aquatic Club
• April 24 | John Gerdy Has One Record Stephen Curry Will Never Top: Sports Sanity Advocacy
• April 23 | Instead of Partnering With the White House on Anti-Abuse PR, USA Swimming Needs to Find and Support Its Own Legacy Victims – And End the Local Practice of Victim-Shaming
• April 22 | Dani Bostick: How I Came to Name My Swim Coach Molester – And What Happened After That
• April 21 | Rowdy Gaines, ‘Swimming’s Greatest Ambassador,’ Needs to Explain His and USA Swimming’s Association With the Criminal, Fly-by-Night ‘National Swimming Center Corporation’
• April 20 | Sources: Shady USA Swimming Board Figure Brandon Drawz Fired at Prominent North Carolina Program
• April 19 | Con Man-Abuser Brian King’s Penn State Swimming Stint Is More Evidence of NCAA Coaches’ For-Profit Allegiance With the American Swimming Coaches Association
• April 17 | Penn State: 2010 Firing of Assistant Swim Coach – Australian-American Abuser and Con Man Brian King – Was ‘Confidential’
• April 16 | Abuse Allegations Against Fraudulent Australian Swim Coach Brian King Include His Murky Dismissal at Penn State
• April 15 | Introducing Danielle Bostick – Survivor of the Rick Curl Generation of Abusive USA Swimming Coaches
• April 12 | Rapist Irish National Swim Team Coach George Gibney’s American Odyssey Begins — And May End — In Florida
• April 6 | With Capitol Hill in Holding Pattern on Amateur Sports Abuse Investigations, Here’s a Glimpse of the Testimony to Congressman Miller
• April 5 | Update (Not) on USA Swimming’s Alex Pussiedi Investigation
• April 2 | New Arizona Law to Close ‘Greg Winslow Loophole’ For Swim Coach Abuse
• March 30 | “’Concussion Inc.’ is an informative take on the effort to convince the public football is safe” — author John Gerdy
• March 28 | Irish Times: ‘Detective Appointed to Look Into George Gibney Case’
• March 23 | Colorado Child Protection Ombudsman Decides (Reasonably) Not to Intervene in Arvada Public Record Matter – All Eyes on Our Fed FOIA Request for George Gibney’s Immigration Files
• March 23 | USA Swimming Marketing Conference Features USA Today Reporter – Newspaper Management Justifies Her Participation in Wake of Sex Abuse Scandals
• March 19 | U.S. Immigration Agency Official: ‘Final Review’ For Release of George Gibney Files Is Under Way
• March 18 | A Note on My Uncle, Irvin Bernard Figus – Killed 70 Years Ago Today at the Battle of Remagen – And the Sister Who Loved Him
• March 18 | Colorado Child Protection Ombudsman May Ask to Inspect 1995 Arvada Police Report of Sexual Assault Complaint Against Ireland and USA Swimming’s George Gibney
• March 17 | GAO Report on Federal Law’s Sexual Abuse Reporting Requirements in Amateur Sports May Be Imminent
• March 16 | Reprint of Sunday Times Article on ConcussionInc.’s Reports of Investigations of George Gibney by Colorado Police
• March 16 | “[Muchnick’s] arguments will resonate, not only with football aficionados …” — Publishers Weekly
• March 16 | Irish Legislator Seeks Assistance on George Gibney From Senator Dianne Feinstein and Congresswoman Jackie Speier
• March 15 | “Disgraced coach Gibney investigated in America” – Sunday Times of London
• March 12 | Preview of Coming Attractions on George Gibney / USA Swimming Sexual Abuse Scandal
• March 10 | Congresswoman Speier Needs to Do Better Than Congressman Miller on USA Swimming Sex Abuse. Waiting Around For the GAO Report Isn’t Good Enough.
• March 10 | Irish Legislator: George Gibney Prosecution Follow-Up Being Pursued in Both Ireland and U.S.
• March 9 | What ‘The Matheny Manifesto’ Gets Wrong About the Power Struggle Between Coaches and Parents in Youth Sports
• March 8 | Matt Chaney Interview With Muchnick on ‘Concussion Inc.: The End of Football As We Know It’ (full text)
• March 6 | Roundup of New Media Coverage of Irish National Team and USA Swimming Rapist Coach George Gibney
• March 6 | Reprint of Sunday Times Article on Muchnick’s Freedom of Information Request For Rapist Irish and USA Swimming Coach George Gibney’s American Immigration Records
• March 5 | Irish Times: Minister of Justice to Discuss Legislator’s Appeal For Extradition of George Gibney
• March 5 | What Complicates American Prosecution of Irish National Team and USA Swimming Coach George Gibney For His 1991 Rape on American Soil
• March 4 | Link to Irish Times Story on Irish Parliament’s Maureen O’Sullivan’s Appeal For Extradition of George Gibney
• March 4 | Status of Our Freedom of Information Act Request For George Gibney’s Immigration Files — Now Being Closely Watched in Both Ireland and U.S.
• March 4 | Wheat Ridge (Colorado) Police: We Destroyed 1998 Report on George Gibney
• March 4 | While You Were Sleeping: George Gibney / USA Swimming Sex Abuse Scandal Is Now a Two-Continent Affair
• March 4 | See It Now – Irish Legislator O’Sullivan, Journalist McCarthy, Whistleblower Parent Discuss the Quest For George Gibney Justice on TV3’s ‘Tonight With Vincent Browne’
• March 3 | Tuesday Night Notes on the Exploding George Gibney / USA Swimming Story on Two Continents
• March 3 | Member of Irish Parliament Calls on Government to Seek George Gibney’s Extradition From the U.S.
• March 3 | Here’s the 2000 Wheat Ridge (Colorado) Police Report on Rapist Irish National Team and USA Swimming Coach George Gibney
• March 3 | ‘CONCUSSION INC.’ Featured in Star and OK! Magazines
• March 2 | House Education and Workforce Committee Begins Fielding Requests For Release of Information From Congressman Miller’s 2013-14 Interviewees
• March 2 | George Gibney Swimming Abuse Cover-Up Featured Tonight on Irish TV
• March 2 | Matt Chaney Talks With Muchnick About ‘Concussion Inc.’ Book As Part of New Article on NFL’s ‘Inept Care and Record-Keeping’ in Player Deaths
• March 1 | “Alleged abuser Gibney’s green card queried” — Sunday Times of London, Irish Edition
• February 27 | BREAKING: Arvada (Colorado) Police Say George Gibney Left North Jeffco Swim Team As Early As 1995, Following Sexual Harassment Incident And Exposure of His Irish Past
• February 27 | Meanwhile, Back at the Alex Pussieldi Ranch …
• February 26 | What’s Ahead in the George Gibney / USA Swimming Investigation
• February 25 | More Info on George Gibney at the USA Swimming Club in Denver, As Public Records Requests Escalate
• February 25 | George Gibney’s USA Swimming Club in Denver Claims ‘No First-Hand Knowledge’ of His Dismissal and Notice to Others in 2000
• February 24 | Archdiocese of Denver ‘No Comments’ Irish Coach George Gibney – Plus Other New Notes on USA Swimming’s Cover-Up
• February 24 | Colorado Police Confirm Basics of Concussion Inc.’s George Gibney Reporting; Questions Persist on USA Swimming’s Cover-Up Role
• February 23 | Rapist Irish National Coach George Gibney in Colorado in 2000 – Coached For USA Swimming Club, Claimed To Be on Board of At-Risk Youth Center, Traveled to Peru With a Priest
• February 22 | How Former USA Swimming President Dale Neuburger Responded To an American Court To Questions About Rapist Irish Coach George Gibney – Now Living in Florida With a Green Card
• February 20 | Muchnick Tells Magazine: ‘I Emphatically Do Not Find USOC’s National Center for Safe Sport To Be Credible’
• February 19 | Senator Feinstein Leads Congressional Group Assisting Concussion Inc. in FOIA Request For Former Irish Coach George Gibney’s U.S. Immigration Records
• February 18 | U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Offers Confused Initial Response to FOIA Request For Rapist Irish Coach George Gibney’s Visa and Green Card Files
• February 17 | Now at WrestlingObserver.com — The Op-Ed Piece on the Jimmy Snuka Grand Jury That Was Censored by the Allentown Morning Call
• February 13 | Why Did the Allentown Morning Call Censor an Op-Ed by Nancy Argentino’s Sisters on the Jimmy Snuka Grand Jury Investigation?
• February 13 | Katherine Starr of Safe4Athletes Takes the Easy Way – Settles For a Title on the Advisory Board of USOC’s New Sex Police
• February 12 | UPMC’s Dr. Maroon — ‘The White Coat Who Put the “Inc.” in “Concussion Inc.”‘
• February 8 | Table of Contents of ‘CONCUSSION INC.: The End of Football As We Know It’
• February 3 | The Lessons — And Shrugs — Of the Julian Edelman Incident at the Super Bowl
• February 1 | It’s Super Bowl Sunday — And ‘CONCUSSION INC.’ Publication Day
• January 29 | On Eve of Super Bowl, Coach at Tom Brady’s Old High School Shows Just How Easy It Is to Be a ‘Football Safety Hero’
• January 27 | Why Is George Gibney — No. 1 At-Large Pedophile in Global Sports — Living in Florida? And Who Sponsored His Green Card?
• January 25 | Second Concussion Lawsuit Against WWE Is Not Impressive
• January 24 | A Good Week For Sex Abuse Enablers Joe Paterno and USA Swimming’s Chuck Wielgus
• January 20 | Book Bonus: Introduction of Irvin Muchnick’s New Book ‘CONCUSSION INC.: The End of Football As We Know It’
• January 15 | Our Complete Series Resetting the Federal Investigations of USA Swimming in 2015
• January 15 | 2015 Reset: Congresswoman Jackie Speier Takes Over on Sports Sex Abuse Issue
• January 14 | 2015 Reset: Senator Dianne Feinstein’s Interest in USA Swimming Sexual Abuse Investigations
• January 13 | In the Randy Smith Case, USA Swimming Delivers Yet Another Non-Resolution – Further Proof That Congressional Intervention Is Needed
• January 12 | 2015 Reset: Topical Guide to Concussion Inc.’s Coverage of USA Swimming Sex Abuse Scandals
• January 10 | Irish Times, Seat of Global Sex Abuse Coverage, Says USA Swimming ‘May Be Largest Abuse Scandal in the History of Sport’
• January 9 | 2015 Reset: Muchnick-Joyce Interview With Outside Magazine
• January 8 | A Twitter Exchange on the Timeline of USA Swimming Sex Abuse Story
• January 8 | 2015 Reset: Does Outside Magazine’s USA Swimming Sex Abuse Article Mean Real Accountability Is at Hand?
• January 7 | 2015 Reset: Congressman Asks FBI to ‘Fully Investigate USA Swimming’s Handling of Child Sexual Abuse’
• January 6 | 2015 Reset: ‘How the USA Swimming Sexual Abuse Scandals Became a Federal Case’
• January 5 | Grand Jury Extended in Pennsylvania Investigation of Jimmy ‘Superfly’ Snuka Role in Nancy Argentino’s 1983 Death

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• December 24 | George Visger’s Holiday Gift From Travelers Insurance: They Stopped Paying His Medical Bills
• December 22 | Oregon’s Tualatin Hills Swim Club Needs to Explain the Firing of Coach Linck Bergen – Son of Disgraced Hall of Famer Paul Bergen
• December 20 | With Congresswoman Speier Leading the Fight on USA Swimming Sex Abuse, Will ESPN’s ‘Outside the Lines’ Awake From Its Five-Year-Long Slumber?
• December 19 | CONGRESSWOMAN JACKIE SPEIER TAKES OVER FROM CONGRESSMAN GEORGE MILLER ON SPORTS SEX ABUSE ISSUE
• December 18 | What the Former USOC Athlete Ombudsman Probably Knows About Swimming Abuse – What He Surely Knows About Speedskating Abuse
• December 17 | As Full Story of USOC Athlete Ombudsman Ouster Remains Concealed, Some Athletes’ Advisory Council Members Protest Terms of Successor’s Hire
• December 16 | Olympic Swim Coach Jack Bauerle Fined And Suspended For Major Violations With His Georgia Star Chase Kalisz – One of North Baltimore Aquatic Club’s Finest
• December 11 | If Allegations Against U.S. Speedskating’s Andy Gabel Are True, They Are Crimes – Not Just ‘Crossing That Line’
• December 10 | University of Pittsburgh Medical Center – Where Concussion Inc.’s Solution Is Concussion Inc.’s Problem
• December 8 | C.M. Punk Puts Spotlight Back on Dr. Maroon’s Team and WWE ‘Wellness Policy’
• December 5 | Speedskating Chief Told Anti-Abuse Activist To Send Andy Gabel Media Inquiries To Him — Then Weaseled When We Called Him About It
• December 3 | Perfect Stocking Stuffer: Pre-Order ‘CONCUSSION INC.: The End of Football As We Know It’
• December 3 | U.S. Speedskating’s Andy Gabel Decision Shows How Molesters in That Sport, As in Swimming, Continue to Roam Free
• December 2 | Speedskating’s Andy Gabel Has a Playbook For Sex Abuse Accusers: Threaten to Sue Them
• December 1 | Swimming’s Chuck Wielgus Stands Fully Exposed As a Cover-Up Creep – But Whatever Happened to Speedskating Hall of Famer Andy Gabel?
• November 29 | Topical Guide to Concussion Inc.’s Coverage of USA Swimming Sex Abuse Scandals
• November 25 | ‘Should USA Swimming Go Down?’ – Outside Magazine Interviews Muchnick & Joyce on Federal Investigations of the Sex Abuse Scandals
• November 24 | Defrocked USA Swimming Olympic Head Coach Mark Schubert Settles Abuse Whistleblower Lawsuit; Case Revealed Schubert’s Spying on Rival Coach
• November 21 | Concussion Inc.’s Lawsuit Against Fort Lauderdale For Withheld Alex Pussieldi Public Documents Concludes With City’s $5,000 Payment to Muchnick’s Attorneys in Miami
• November 20 | Senator Feinstein Signals Interest in Congressman Miller’s USA Swimming Sex Abuse Investigations
• November 17 | On ANOTHER Comment Board, Inscrutable David Berkoff Changes His Tune Again – Praises Outside Magazine Article on Sex Abuse, Criticizes USA Swimming
• November 15 | “Are we just interested in castrating all the men around here?” – USA Swimming Vice President David Berkoff’s Shockingly Tasteless Comment
• November 14 | USA Swimming, Hustling to Keep Up With the Sex-Abuse Posse, Bans Dustin Perry, the Poor Man’s Alex Pussieldi
• November 12 | We Told You What They Were Going to Tell You, We Told You, And We Told You What They Told You
• November 12 | Outside Magazine’s USA Swimming Sex Abuse Article: Is This Just a 2010 Media Hit Reset – Or Is Real Accountability At Hand?
• November 11 | Outside Magazine Article on USA Swimming Sex Abuse Now Online
• November 11 | ‘Article in New Issue of Outside Magazine Boosts Fed Investigations of USA Swimming’ … today at Beyond Chron
• November 7 | Nancy Hogshead-Makar’s New Advocacy Group, Champion Women, a Welcome Voice in the Fight to Hold USA Swimming Accountable
• November 7 | As World Awaits Outside Magazine Article on USA Swimming Sexual Abuse and Cover-Up, Questions Still Swirl Around Chuck Wielgus Role in a $23,000 Grant to Indiana University’s Counsilman Center
• November 6 | Outside Magazine’s Table of Contents Listing for December Issue Article on USA Swimming Sex Abuse
• November 6 | Miami Herald’s Jack Nelson Obit Doesn’t Mention Diana Nyad Abuse Allegations. Fort Lauderdale Sun Sentinel’s Does.
• November 5 | This Tells You All You’ll Need to Know About USA Swimming’s Whining About the Upcoming Article on Sex Abuse/Cover-Up in Outside Magazine
• November 5 | USA Swimming Gets A Head Start on Damage Control for a Long Article on Sex Abuse and Cover-Up, “Unprotected,” in the December Issue of Outside Magazine
• November 5 | How Jack Nelson’s Death Is Being Covered; What Congressman Miller Told the FBI About Nelson’s Fort Lauderdale Swim Team
• November 5 | Jack Nelson, Hall of Fame Swim Coach Accused of Molesting Diana Nyad, Dies
• November 5 | ‘NFL Releases New Study on Long-Term Damage of Concussion Research’
• October 29 | ‘The NFL Concussion Settlement Is Pure Evil’
• October 28 | Cover of Forthcoming ‘Concussion Inc.: The End of Football As We Know It’
• October 28 | WWE Wrestler’s New Concussion Lawsuit Recalls Company’s NFL Link and Its Own Corporate and Individual Lies
• October 26 | San Jose Mercury News Management Investigating Reporter Elliott Almond’s Twitter Smear of Muchnick Regarding USA Swimming Story
• October 26 | Flashback: How the USA Swimming Sexual Abuse Scandals Became a Federal Case
• October 25 | Concussion Inc.’s Tim Joyce: ‘Congress and the USA Swimming Scandals’ … today at TheHill.com
• October 24 | Quote of the Week
• October 24 | San Jose Murky News: Paper Duped by USA Swimming on Story of Congressman Miller and FBI Investigations of Sexual Abuse and Cover-Up
• October 23 | As Congressman Miller Pushes the FBI on USA Swimming Sexual Abuse, What Happened With the Olympic Athlete Ombudsman?
• October 23 | Congressman Miller, the FBI, and USA Swimming Sexual Abuse: Comprehensive Links
• October 22 | Muchnick & Joyce Podcast Discusses Letters Between Congressman George Miller and the FBI Regarding USA Swimming Sexual Abuse and Cover-Up
• October 22 | CONGRESSMAN MILLER TO FBI: ‘FULLY INVESTIGATE USA SWIMMING’S HANDLING OF BOTH PAST AND PRESENT CASES OF CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE’
• October 20 | USA Swimming Sports Medicine/Science Committee, Where Indiana Researcher Serves, Meets About As Often As the Safe Sport Committee – Somewhere Between Rarely And Never
• October 17 | Open Letter to Indiana University President Michael A. McRobbie: Answer the Questions Surrounding USA Swimming’s $23,000 Grant Via the American Swimming Coaches Association
• October 16 | More on Joel ‘No Big Deal’ Stager’s ‘Independent’ Counsilman Center for the Science of Swimming
• October 15 | Indiana University Researcher Responds – Not At All Adequately – To Our Story on the Grant From Chuck Wielgus of USA Swimming Via the American Swimming Coaches Association
• October 15 | Questions Surround $23,000 Grant to American Swimming Coaches Association From USA Swimming’s Wielgus
• October 14 | Swimming World Magazine Checks Out (False) Rumor That FBI Raided USA Swimming Offices
• October 13 | Bum of the Month Club: While It Holds Its Breath on Next Moves From Congress and FBI, USA Swimming Makes Georgia Coach No. 108 on Banned List
• October 10 | Newly Unredacted Fort Lauderdale Document on Alex Pussieldi Adds to Evidence of Cover-Up By City, Club, USA Swimming
• October 9 | Florida Judge Orders City of Fort Lauderdale to Remove Two Redactions From Alex Pussieldi Documents
• October 9 | Why Did Vice Sports Ice Our Story on Federal Investigations of USA Swimming Sexual Abuse and Cover-Up? An Intriguing Inside-the-Media Tale
• October 9 | Forbes’ ‘Real Clear Sports’ Features Muchnick & Joyce on Federal Investigations of USA Swimming Sexual Abuse
• October 8 | Listen to Muchnick’s Interview About Federal Investigations of USA Swimming, On 740 The Game in Orlando
• October 8 | American Swimming Coaches Association Magazine Presents …Tribute to Disgraced USA Swimming Chief Chuck Wielgus
• October 8 | Muchnick to Discuss Michael Phelps, USA Swimming on Orlando’s 740 The Game
• October 7 | How the USA Swimming Sexual Abuse Scandals Became a Federal Case
• October 6 | As Michael Phelps Checks Into Rehab, He and Coach Bob Bowman Face Multiple Challenges
• October 5 | Developing: Departure of USOC Athlete Ombudsman Raises Questions of Timing With Federal Investigations
• October 5 | Offspeed Pitch: My Son Nate’s Contrarian Take on the Hong Kong Protests
• October 4 | George Visger, NFL Brain Trauma Victim – And Concussion Inc. Author – On Opting Out of the Class Action Settlement
• October 1 | What’s Up Between the Women’s Sports Foundation and USA Swimming?
• October 1 | Michael Phelps DUI, Yadda Yadda Yadda
• September 29 | Revisiting Jovan Belcher
• September 29 | Summary of Concussion Inc.’s Coverage of FBI and USA Swimming Sex Abuse
• September 29 | Chronological Links to Concussion Inc.’s Coverage of the FBI and USA Swimming Sex Abuse
• September 28 | EXCLUSIVE: FBI OFFICIALS SPOKE WITH USA SWIMMING REGARDING SEX ABUSE
• September 22 | October 1 Hearing Date Set in Muchnick’s Public Records Suit Against Fort Lauderdale on Alex Pussieldi Document Redactions
• September 19 | Will Presumptive USA Swimming Board President Mary Jo Swalley Disclose Her Relationship With Suspended Dirty Old Man Coach Bill Jewell?
• September 17 | USA Swimming’s Prospective New Board President Mary Jo Swalley – And the ‘Mary Jo Swalley Rule’
• September 16 | And Now For a Word From Our USA Swimming Sponsors
• September 16 | Sex Abuse Whistleblower Lawsuit Against Former USA Swimming National Team Coach Mark Shubert: Complete Links
• September 15 | Jury Trial Next in Sex Abuse Whistleblower Coach’s Lawsuit Against Former National Olympic Swim Team Coach Mark Schubert
• September 14 | Closing the Loop: 49ers President Took No Questions on Domestic Violence at Santa Clara Sports Law Symposium
• September 12 | Olympic Anti-Doping Icon Travis Tygart and the USA Swimming Sex Abuse Cover-Up: Complete Links
• September 11 | No Fireworks With Travis Tygart at Santa Clara Sports Law Symposium – But Olympic Drug Czar Still Needs to Answer Questions About His Work For USA Swimming in Sex Abuse Complaints
• September 9 | With USA Swimming’s Old Lawyer Travis Tygart – Plus the 49ers’ President – Speaking Thursday, Santa Clara Sports Law Symposium Could Be Liveliest Yet … Or Lamest
• September 9 | Making the Cyberspace Rounds: A New Travis Tygart / USA Swimming Sexual Abuse Meme
• September 8 | Ex-Flack For USADA’s Travis Tygart Trolls Concussion Inc. Following Questions About Tygart’s Previous Work on Sexual Abuse Cases As a Lawyer For USA Swimming
• September 4 | Olympic Anti-Doping Chief Tygart Investigated Fugitive Sex Abuser Coach For USA Swimming; Ban Not Announced For 8 Years And He’s Probably Still Coaching in Venezuela
• September 3 | EXCLUSIVE: Travis Tygart, Head of Olympic Anti-Doping Agency, Investigated Sexual Abuse Cases For USA Swimming
• September 3 | Flashback: Wes Welker Suspension Recalls Our 2011 Coverage of How Football Players Beat the Concussion Tests By Abusing Ritalin
• August 13 | Is WWE Taking Care of Brain-Injured Ricky ‘The Dragon’ Steamboat?
• August 8 | Summer 2013 Flashback: USA Swimming’s Big-Money PR Campaign to Combat ‘Perceptions’ and Ward Off Congressional Investigations
• August 8 | June 11 Flashback: ‘With New Public Petition Calling For Congress and Chuck Wielgus Prosecution, USA Swimming’s Sex Abuse Victims Keep USOC From Changing the Subject’
• August 8 | Court Ruling Seems Near in Dispute Over Public Records on Alex Pussieldi
• July 24 | Muchnick in the Christian Science Monitor on California’s New ‘Football Safety’ Law
• July 17 | Detective in 2008 Roberto Caragol Case: ‘The Investigation Did Not Expand Into Additional Suspects’ (i.e., USA Swimming’s Alex Pussieldi)
• July 11 | Time For Women’s Sports Foundation to Disclose Financial Ties to USA Swimming and U.S. Olympic Committee
• July 9 | Government Probe of Swimming Australia Coach Sex Abuse Blows Congress Out of the Water on USA Swimming – While All Lanes Lead to Alex Pussieldi’s Brazil
• July 7 | Australia’s Royal Commission Shows the Way For U.S. Congress – Turns Attention From Catholic Church Priests to Swimming Coaches
• July 1 | Will the Women’s Sports Foundation’s Next Move on Coach Sex Abuse Be a Disastrous One That Lets USA Swimming Wiggle Off the Hook?
• June 30 | Florida Judge Is Conducting ‘In Camera’ Review of City of Fort Lauderdale’s Redactions of Documents on USA Swimming’s Alex Pussieldi
• June 27 | What Next Week’s Florida Court Hearing on Fort Lauderdale’s Public Records on Abusive USA Swimming Coach Alex Pussieldi Still Won’t Cover
• June 26 | Why Next Week’s Court Hearing on City of Fort Lauderdale’s Deletions of Public Records on Alex Pussieldi Matters For the Federal Investigations of USA Swimming
• June 24 | Summer 2013 Flashback: USA Swimming’s Big-Money PR Campaign to Combat ‘Perceptions’ and Ward Off Congressional Investigations
• June 24 | As Women’s Sports Foundation Nibbles at USOC’s Dangling Carrot, Quest to Fully Engage Congress on USA Swimming Sexual Abuse Proceeds Without Their Help
• June 21 | Petition 2.1: Swimming Victims’ Plea For Congressional Intervention Gets a Healthy Reboot – But Still Not an All-In Effort by the Women’s Sports Foundation
• June 19 | USA Swimming Asked Why They’re Withholding Media Credentials. Answer: Because.
• June 19 | Swimming Abuse Victims Petition to Congress Stalls — With No Help From the Women’s Sports Foundation
• June 18 | So, How Did It Go Last Weekend at the International Swimming Hall of Fame?
• June 17 | ‘Muchnick v. Fort Lauderdale’ Is Only One Aspect of the Hunt for Documentation of the USA Swimming Cover-Up of Alex Pussieldi
• June 16 | June 30 Florida Court Hearing Set in Alex Pussieldi Public Records Fight With City of Fort Lauderdale
• June 16 | USA Swimming Bars Media Credentials For Muchnick at This Weekend’s Santa Clara Grand Prix
• June 13 | As Demands Multiply For Wielgus Resignation, Prosecution, Congress – Let’s See What USA Swimming Does About Alex Pussieldi and Dustin Perry
• June 12 | Joyce Flashback: The Day Debbie Phelps (Michael’s Mom) Hung Up on Me When I Asked Her About Sexual Abuse in Swimming
• June 11 | Court Case on Fort Lauderdale’s Public Records on Alex Pussieldi Moves Forward
• June 11 | Text of the New Petition by USA Swimming Abuse Victims — Directed to the Congressional Olympic and Paralympics Caucus
• June 11 | What I Told Publishers Weekly in 2010 About the Legacy of the ‘Freelance’ Case
• June 11 | Here’s How Publishers Weekly Covered the Final Settlement in ‘Freelance’
• June 11 | Read Muchnick’s 2012 Ebook, PENN STATE IN THE POOL: The Cover-Up of the USA Swimming Youth Coach Sex Abuse Scandal — Proceeds to Be Offered to Promote Victims’ Petition to Congress
• June 11 | Smoking Gun in the Perjury Case Against Chuck Wielgus, USA Swimming’s Chief Executive Since 1997
• June 11 | With New Public Petition Calling for Congress and Chuck Wielgus Prosecution, USA Swimming’s Sex Abuse Victims Keep USOC From Changing the Subject
• June 10 | ‘Freelance’ Copyright Class Action Settlement Approved – 13 Years After Supreme Court’s ‘Tasini’ Ruling, Nine Years After Muchnick Slate Objected to Terms
• June 10 | Still Awaiting Meaningful Words or Deeds From Congresswoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz on the USA Swimming Alex Pussieldi Cover-Up in Her District
• June 10 | Dustin Perry, the Poor Man’s Alex Pussieldi, Faces USA Swimming Ban Hearing — With No Apparent Witnesses
• June 10 | Add a New Charge Against Chuck Wielgus and USA Swimming: Clumsy and Paranoid Hacking of Critics’ Computer
• June 9 | Dustin Perry, the Poor Man’s Alex Pussieldi: Complete Links to Our Coverage
• June 9 | EXCLUSIVE: Abusive Coach Dustin Perry, ‘Poor Man’s Alex Pussieldi,’ Up Before USA Swimming’s National Board of Review
• June 9 | Awaiting Response From House Education and Workforce Chair Kline on Congressman Miller’s Request For Hearings on Sexual Abuse
• June 8 | Congressman Miller Presses for Hearings — ‘Disappointed’ by ‘More Allegations About Sexual Abuse of Minors by Swim Coaches With Inconsistent Responses by USA Swimming’
• June 7 | Tomas Victoria, Business Partner of USA Swimming Covered-Up Human Trafficker Alex Pussieldi, Rattles His Saber in an Email to Muchnick
• June 6 | Keep Signing the Anti-Chuck Wielgus Petition — His Hall of Fame Induction Is Moot But, Outrageously, He Still Has His Job
• June 6 | We’re Sorry to Have to Act Like It Begins to Matter That USA Swimming’s Chuck Wielgus Says He’s Sorry
• June 6 | Dear Chuck Wielgus, USA Swimming: Apology Not Accepted. It’s Too Late. And You’re a Perjuror. Resign Today.
• June 5 | Judge Assigned to Muchnick Suit Against City of Fort Lauderdale in Alex Pussieldi Open Records Dispute
• June 5 | Clumsily, But on the Right Track, Florida TV News Says of Chuck Wielgus, ‘From Hall of Fame Induction to Possible Indictment’
• June 5 | What the Campaign to Keep USA Swimming’s Chuck Wielgus Out of the Hall of Fame Accomplished – What Remains To Be Done For Criminal Accountability and Federal Oversight
• June 3 | Read It Now — South Florida New Times Cover Story on Muchnick-Joyce Investigation of USA Swimming’s Alex Pussieldi Cover-Up at the Site of the Hall of Fame
• June 2 | BULLETIN: WIELGUS WITHDRAWS
• June 2 | This Week From New Times Weekly in South Florida: The Alex Pussieldi Story
• June 2 | Reprinting Our May 29 Commentary, ‘Chuck Wielgus Belongs in the Hall of Justice, Not the Hall of Fame’
• June 2 | Sources: USA Swimming Chief Chuck Wielgus Considers Voluntarily Withdrawing Induction Into the International Swimming Hall of Fame
• June 2 | ‘I Have Heard That Everett Uchiyama Works at a Country Club in Colorado Springs’ (2 – The Lies of Chuck Wielgus and USA Swimming)
• June 1 | Orlando Sentinel Columnist: ‘Shameful Swimming Legacy Involving Sexual Abuse Deserves No Honor’
• June 1 | In First Weekend, Petition to Block Hall of Fame Induction of USA Swimming’s Chuck Wielgus Clears 500 Supporters
• May 31 | ‘Julia’s Story’ at the Top of the New Online Petition Protesting @USA_Swimming’s Chuck Wielgus in the International Swimming Hall of Fame
• May 31 | And Don’t Forget the Petition Against Abusive Speedskating Hall of Fame Coach Andy Gabel
• May 31 | Petition to Block Chuck Wielgus From International Swimming Hall of Fame Now Online For Public Supporters
• May 30 | Why Would They Want to Bring Up Will Colebank? (1 – The Lies of Chuck Wielgus and USA Swimming)
• May 30 | Yahoo Sports Columnist Adelson Interviews Swimming Hall of Fame Board Member Opposed to Chuck Wielgus Induction – Meanwhile, Hall Prez and Board Chair Are Missing in Action
• May 30 | Yahoo Sports Covers Chuck Wielgus Hall of Fame Protest
• May 30 | Read the Chuck Wielgus Defense to the International Swimming Hall of Fame. Then Follow Concussion Inc.’s Upcoming Series on the Documented Background of His Lies.
• May 30 | JOYCE: Abuse Victims’ Anti-Chuck Wielgus Swimming Hall of Fame Petition Is Just the Start
• May 30 | Done in By Hubris, USA Swimming Chief Chuck Wielgus Flails Before the Inevitable Verdict in the Court of Decent Public Opinion
• May 29 | USA Today Covers Chuck Wielgus Swimming Hall of Fame Protest
• May 29 | International Swimming Hall of Fame CEO: Women’s Sports Foundation’s Anti-Chuck Wielgus Petition ‘Raises Disturbing, Grave Questions’
• May 29 | Obama, Cheerleader-in-Chief, Holds Worthless ‘Concussion Summit’
• May 29 | Chuck Wielgus, USA Swimming’s Executive Director of a Generation of Sex Abuse Cover-Ups, Belongs in the Hall of Justice – Certainly Not the Hall of Fame
• May 29 | Big Names and Courageous Voices in Women’s Sports Foundation Campaign to Keep USA Swimming Chief Sex Abuse Cover-Up Artist Chuck Wielgus Out of the International Swimming Hall of Fame
• May 29 | Today at Concussion Inc.: Complete Coverage of the Women’s Sports Foundation’s Call to Rescind the International Swimming Hall of Fame Induction of USA Swimming Executive Director Chuck Wielgus
• May 28 | Full Text of Sex Abuse Survivors’ and Women’s Sports Foundation’s Petition to the International Swimming Hall of Fame Regarding USA Swimming Chief Chuck Wielgus
• May 28 | WOMEN’S SPORTS FOUNDATION COORDINATES SEX ABUSE VICTIMS’ PROTEST OF USA SWIMMING CHIEF CHUCK WIELGUS HALL OF FAME INDUCTION
• May 28 | ‘USA’ Swimming’s ‘United States’ Sports Insurance Company – in Barbados — Goes Into ‘Run-Off Mode’
• May 27 | USA Swimming’s New PR Guy: ‘I’m Sure We’ll Definitely Be in Touch Soon’
• May 25 | USA Swimming Got SwimSwam.com ‘News’ Site to Censor a Story on FBI Investigations
• May 23 | Petition to Kick Abusive Coach Andy Gabel Out of the Speedskating Hall of Fame Passes 500 Signatures. Which Name And Which Sport’s Hall Is Next?
• May 22 | MUCHNICK SUES CITY OF FORT LAUDERDALE TO OVERTURN DELETIONS IN ALEX PUSSIELDI FILES
• May 22 | Incomparable Patrick Hruby of Sports on Earth Breaks Down the NFL Retirees’ Painkiller Prescription Class-Action Malpractice Lawsuit
• May 22 | Makos Swim Club (Gainesville) Update: Coach Joey Diaz Arrested a Third Time, Many More Victims Being Identified
• May 21 | Exclusive New Information From USA Swimming Safe Sport Director Susan Woessner on the Alex Pussieldi Investigation
• May 21 | Protests Begin in Earnest — Women’s Sports Foundation Petition Challenges Accused Rapist Coach Andy Gabel’s Membership in the Speedskating Hall of Fame
• May 20 | Alex Pussieldi Accuser to USA Swimming: Where’s the ‘Warning Letter’? And Are You Kidding Me?
• May 16 | Weekend Reading For Congressional Investigators: USA Swimming Determined ‘To Right That Wrong’ on Alex Pussieldi — But Claims It Doesn’t Know There Was a Complaint
• May 16 | USA Swimming’s Response to Story of Safe Sport Director Susan Woessner’s Lie About Alex Pussieldi Investigation: None
• May 14 | ‘USA Swimming Safe Sport Director Susan Woessner Is Lying,’ Alex Pussieldi Accuser J.P. Cote Tells Concussion Inc.
• May 10 | On Anniversary of Nancy Argentino Death, World Awaits Outcome of Jimmy Snuka Grand Jury
• May 9 | Open Letter to Fort Lauderdale City Officials: Stop Wasting Taxpayers’ Money on a Losing Alex Pussieldi Public Records Fight
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• May 8 | Gainesville’s Makos Club Facebook Page Had Photo of Boy Sitting in Lap of Accused Child Pornographer and Sexual Predator Assistant Swim Coach Joey Diaz
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• May 5 | Burgeoning Evidence in Gainesville Swim Coach Abuse Cases Shows Team’s Plea of Ignorance Is the Usual Bunk
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• May 5 | USA Swimming’s Task Force to Implement ‘Safe Sport Improvements’ Headed by Board Member in South Florida — Headquarters of the Alex Pussieldi Cover-Up
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• May 2 | 11 Open Questions About USA Swimming Human Trafficker Coach Alex Pussieldi
• May 2 | How the New Florida and Maryland Swim Coach Sex Abuse Cases Can Do More Than Add to the Din
• May 1 | Muchnick Exchange With Fort Lauderdale Counsel: ‘Claim That Further Alex Pussieldi Documents Don’t Exist Is an Embarrassment’
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• April 30 | Concussion Ink: YA Novelist Ty Roth Tackles Concussions in New Book
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• April 30 | U.S. Congress — And Fort Lauderdale’s U.S. Congresswoman — Must Take Sordid Human-Trafficking Tales of USA Swimming’s Alex Pussieldi Wherever They Lead
• April 29 | FBI’S NORTH MIAMI OFFICE WAS TIPPED TO USA SWIMMING’S ALEX PUSSIELDI YEARS AGO
• April 28 | Everyone Owns a Piece of Alex Pussieldi Human Trafficking and Sex Abuse Scandals — USA Swimming, Plus Local Police, Authorities, Schools, Media
• April 26 | FBI Has Begun Investigating USOC And USA Swimming Insurance Issues: Sources
• April 25 | Two More Pervert Swim Coach Stories Break — Is Capitol Hill Paying Attention?
• April 25 | Muchnick’s Letter to Fort Lauderdale City Manager Regarding Alex Pussieldi Public Records Dispute
• April 24 | Quest Continues For Full Story of Alex Pussieldi’s Alleged Abuse of a Swimmer at Fort Lauderdale’s Pine Crest School
• April 23 | Alex Pussieldi Allegations Would Have Threatened His U.S. Residency If They Had Risen to Level of Criminal Charges
• April 22 | New Times Weekly Working on Alex Pussieldi Story – Years After the Fort Lauderdale City Commissioners Packet With Info on Him ‘Probably Ended Up in the Garbage’
• April 18 | Concussion Inc.’s Timeline For Fort Lauderdale City and USA Swimming Cover-Up of Abusive Human Trafficker Coach Alex Pussieldi
• April 18 | Is Fort Lauderdale City Commissioner Dean Trantalis — Vice Mayor in 2004 — Playing Dumb About the Alex Pussieldi Investigation?
• April 17 | Fort Lauderdale: ‘Very Likely No Such Records Exist’ in Requests For More Alex Pussieldi Documents. Us: ‘Huh?’
• April 17 | From San Francisco Chronicle, a Profile in Caution in Cal Football Player Attack
• April 17 | EXCLUSIVE: With Alex Pussieldi Situation in Limbo, John Leonard’s American Swimming Coaches Association Has a New Law Firm to Troubleshoot Immigration Issues
• April 16 | If New York Times did a story on USA Swimming’s Alex Pussieldi investigation as good as …
• April 16 | Ex-Girlfriend of Alex Pussieldi Sex-Spy Victim Is Key Witness in Unraveling Cover-Ups by USA Swimming and Fort Lauderdale Police and Parks & Rec
• April 14 | Swim Fort Lauderdale Assistant Coach Denies Alex Pussieldi Accuser’s Account That He Has Special Information on Pussieldi’s Past
• April 14 | Fort Lauderdale Police: Stand By For Our Decision on Release of the Verbatim Statements Accompanying the 2004 Alex Pussieldi Special Victims Unit Report
• April 11 | Reviewing the Fort Lauderdale Police Special Victims Unit File on Alex Pussieldi – Evidence Is Devastating, and More Reticent Local Witnesses Are Being Smoked Out
• April 11 | Fort Lauderdale Police Sitting on Two Verbatim Statements in 2004 Special Victims Unit Investigation – One By Alex Pussieldi Himself, the Other by a Victim
• April 10 | Chuck Wielgus, USA Swimming’s Perjury King, Is on the Hook, Too, in Fort Lauderdale Cover-Up of Alex Pussieldi
• April 9 | Ultimate Notes on the Warrior (1959-2014)
• April 9 | Fort Lauderdale Police Release 2004 Special Victims Unit Report on Alex Pussieldi – First Documented Confirmation of Allegations of Sex With Underage Boys
• April 9 | BREAKING — Fort Lauderdale police’s suppressed sex crimes unit report on Alex Pussieldi to be published here shortly.
• April 9 | FORT LAUDERDALE DETECTIVE WAS TOLD 10+ YEARS AGO DETAILED ALLEGATIONS OF SWIM COACH ALEX PUSSIELDI’S PEEPING TOM VIDEOTAPING
• April 9 | Concussion Inc. Flashback: Harvard Hits the $100 Million Jackpot for Tiny, Misrepresented Study Glossing Over Brain Trauma
• April 8 | Untangling Mysterious Business Dealings of Abusive Swimming Coach Alex Pussieldi
• April 7 | Alex Pussieldi’s $17,750 Fine, Plus Indefinite Suspension, For 355 Violations – Read It Now
• April 5 | Our (Probably) Final Take on the J.D. Hinnant Altercation With Fabiano Hale in the Cal Football Locker Room
• April 4 | Alex Pussieldi Accuser Asks USA Swimming: What About the Anti-Retaliation Rule? Swimming’s Answer: None … In More Than a Year
• April 4 | FBI Miami Office Contacts Concussion Inc. – Still Awaiting Explanation Why 2008 Investigation of Alex Pussieldi Associate Robert Caragol Dead-Ended With ‘Internet Crimes Against Children’
• April 4 | Another Alex Pussieldi Witness Ponders Concussion Inc.’s Call For More Information
• April 1 | Why Did FBI Not Explore Alex Pussieldi Connections While Busting Pine Crest School Swim Coach Roberto Caragol?
• March 31 | Fort Lauderdale Police: We Were Not Involved in Child Porn and Minor Solicitation Bust of Pine Crest Swim Coach and Alex Pussieldi Colleague Roberto Caragol
• March 31 | Dear St. Thomas Aquinas Swim Coach Martin Grady: Please Clarify Your Defense of Alex Pussieldi
• March 28 | For Plantation Coach and Ex-Alex Pussieldi Colleague at St. Thomas Aquinas High School, Mum’s the Word
• March 27 | Alex Pussieldi Social Media Activity Fuels Speculation of a Sighting in Florida – At the Same Time His Swimming Suspension Was Taking Effect
• March 27 | While Fort Lauderdale Maintains Alex Pussieldi Public Records Redactions, Let’s Review What Is Known About Sex Videotaping Allegations Against Him
• March 26 | Fort Lauderdale Clarifies Legal Justification for Each Redaction in Alex Pussieldi Public Records Release– And the Justification Itself Could Tell a Scandalous Story
• March 26 | New Plantation (Florida) Documents Confirm That Police Tried to Reach Only Three of Dozens of Potential Witnesses Supplied by Alex Pussieldi Accuser at 2012 Swim Meet
• March 25 | Alex Pussieldi Suspended by Florida Gold Coast Swimming — USA Swimming’s Regional Affiliate
• March 25 | Public Records Fights Brew Over Alex Pussieldi Documents in Fort Lauderdale and Plantation, Florida
• March 25 | DUSTIN PERRY VICTIM SPEAKS OUT
• March 25 | Fort Lauderdale Documents: Parks & Rec Department Spin Focused on Pussieldi Resignation, Nelson Retirement, Coordinating the Message – Everything But Kid Abuse
• March 24 | Fort Lauderdale Documents: Police Dismissed 2004 Assault Allegation With Misleading Statement That Alex Pussieldi ‘Is a Coach Overseas Now’
• March 23 | Miami Herald, National Swimming Media Contributed to Legend and USA Swimming Cover-Up of Coach Alex Pussieldi
• March 23 | Sharon Robb, Sun-Sentinel Swimming Writer Who Covered Up For Alex Pussieldi, Is a Member of Three Florida Sports Halls of Fame
• March 22 | New Fort Lauderdale Documents: Sun-Sentinel Swimming Writer Offered Alex Pussieldi Help in Preventing 2004 Assault Report From Getting ‘Out of Hand’
• March 21 | New Fort Lauderdale Documents: Coach Alex Pussieldi Had Been Legal Guardian of the Mexican Swimmer in the 2004 Assault Incident
• March 21 | JOYCE: Reflections on USA Swimming In-Limbo Coach Dustin Perry, As We Await Further Sightings
• March 20 | See Them Now – First Installment of the File on Swim Coach Alex Pussieldi in Fort Lauderdale Public Records
• March 20 | ALEX PUSSIELDI LAWYER THREATENS MUCHNICK
• March 20 | Complete Links to Concussion Inc.’s Coverage of Embattled Swim Coach Alex Pussieldi
• March 19 | Chase Kalisz / Jack Bauerle P.S.: Georgia Newspaper Now Reports That Suspended Coach Did Not Accompany the Women’s Team to the NCAA’s in Minneapolis
• March 19 | Mystery Surrounds Status of Georgia Swim Coach Jack Bauerle – Was (Still Is?) Suspended for Doctoring Chase Kalisz’s Academic Records
• March 17 | Germantown Academy Paterfamilias Dick Shoulberg — Just Another USA Swimming Company Man and Sex-Abuse Hypocrite
• March 14 | Guest Columnist Eva Rodansky on Why the USOC Is To Blame For U.S. Speedskating’s Olympic Woes in Sochi
• March 13 | Based on Concussion Inc.’s Reports, Alaska Swim Club Rejects Dustin Perry Coach Application
• March 13 | New Dustin Perry Sighting: USA Swimming Job Application in Alaska
• March 12 | Details of the Allegation Against Marie Labosky — Speedo Sales Rep, Former Swimmer and Dick Shoulberg Assistant at Germantown Academy
• March 12 | Alex Pussieldi’s 2012 Incident a Case Study of How USA Swimming and Local Police Work Together to Do As Little As Possible on Sex Abuse Complaints
• March 11 | Cast of Characters in Marie Labosky Scenario at Dick Shoulberg’s Germantown Academy Reaches to Michael Phelps-Bob Bowman North Baltimore Aquatic Club
• March 11 | Superlawyer Norman Tripp, Swimming Powerbroker Dale Neuburger Among Those With Local and Global Ties to Jack Nelson and Alex Pussieldi
• March 10 | Question About Circumstances of Departure of Coach at Dick Shoulberg’s Germantown Academy Is Turned Over to Her Lawyer
• March 8 | Two Stages of Complaints About Swim Coach Alex Pussieldi Evident in Records Released by City of Fort Lauderdale
• March 7 | Did Archdiocese of Miami Lie About Timing of Alex Pussieldi’s Departure From Fort Lauderdale’s St. Thomas Aquinas High School?
• March 7 | Archdiocese of Miami: ‘Mr. Pussieldi Didn’t Wish to Continue Coaching at the High School Level’
• March 6 | Alex Pussieldi Abuse Story Exposes Lobbying Partners USA Swimming and Catholic Church As Cover-Up Partners, Too
• March 6 | Pussieldi Complainants: 2012 Florida Police Report Is Not Accurate
• March 5 | See the Police Report on the Alex Pussieldi Incident in Plantation, Florida, in 2012
• March 4 | USA Swimming Safe Sport Director Susan Woessner: ‘We Are Committed to Trying to Right That Wrong’ With Alex Pussieldi
• March 4 | Search for Fort Lauderdale City Documents Widens Net of Accountability for Abusive USA Swimming Coach Alex Pussieldi
• March 3 | Take the New Safe4Athletes Survey
• March 3 | Pressing Fort Lauderdale City Government For the 2007 ‘Packet’ on Alleged Diana Nyad Rapist Jack Nelson, Child Abuser and Pornographer Alex Pussieldi, Drug Trafficker and Murder Accessory Cecil Russell
• February 28 | EXCLUSIVE: USA Swimming’s Safe Sport Director and Assistant Failed to Act on 2012-13 Complaints About Abusive Coach Alex Pussieldi From a Florida Parent Volunteer
• February 27 | Guest Column: A Swim Coach Rape Victim’s Mother Calls Out Her Local YMCA
• February 27 | Program Note
• February 27 | New Club, Azura Aquatics, Carries on Alex Pussieldi’s High-Powered Multinational Model in South Florida
• February 25 | Update on Our Investigation of USA Swimming’s Alex Pussieldi Cover-Up
• February 24 | We Forgot Swimming World Magazine — For Which Abusive USA Swimming Coach Alex Pussieldi Is Brazilian Correspondent
• February 24 | Who’s Protecting Abusive USA Swimming Coach Alex Pussieldi? Take Your Pick
• February 23 | Abusive Coach Dustin Perry’s Name Pulled From Carson Tigersharks Website
• February 23 | Continuing the Sick History of USA Swimming’s Decade-Long Alex Pussieldi Cover-Up in South Florida — Meet His Compadre Roberto Caragol
• February 23 | BULLETIN: Recidivist Abuser Dustin Perry Is Out at Carson City Tigersharks — New Local Info Is From ‘Background Check,’ Not From USA Swimming
• February 22 | USA SWIMMING OPENS INVESTIGATION OF ALEX PUSSIELDI IN RESPONSE TO CONCUSSION INC. REPORTS
• February 18 | USA Swimming CEO Wielgus Personally Informed in 2006 of Sex Abuse Complaints Against Tennessee Coach Chris Johnson – Who Would Be Arrested in 2012 and Is Still Not Banned
• February 16 | USA Swimming’s Alex Pussieldi and Dustin Perry Post-2010 Cover-Ups Expose ‘Safe Sport’ Program As a Fraud
• February 14 | USA Swimming Bans Greg Winslow; List Hits Triple Digits; Read Links to Concussion Inc.’s Year-Long Coverage
• February 14 | EXCLUSIVE: 2004-05 USA Swimming Investigation Also Opened Window on Coach Alex Pussieldi’s Videos of His Sex With Underage Boys, Sources Say
• February 13 | Sources: Embattled USA Swimming Coach Alex Pussieldi Hasn’t Really Retired — He’s Just Reorganizing His Brazil-to-Florida Swimmer Pipeline
• February 12 | Alex Pussieldi’s USA Swimming File: “Swimmer scared of [REDACTED] and [REDACTED] said no one would believe him”
• February 12 | Hall of Fame Swim Coach Jack Nelson — Accused Molester of Diana Nyad — Covered Up for Protégé Alex Pussieldi’s Secret Videotaping of Boys Before Retiring Himself in 2004
• February 12 | Alex Pussieldi’s USA Swimming File: “Swimmer informed coach [REDACTED] about hidden camera and videotape”
• February 12 | Honored Coach Alex Pussieldi and the USA Swimming Sex Abuse Cover-Up: Complete Links
• February 12 | Alex Pussieldi’s USA Swimming File: “Swimmers observed a tape in a VCR located in [REDACTED’S] bedroom”
• February 11 | Alex Pussieldi’s USA Swimming File: “Swimmer asked if [REDACTED] videotaped him without knowledge or approval. He said yes.”
• February 11 | Alex Pussieldi’s USA Swimming File: “Swimmer resided with [REDACTED] but moved due to [REDACTED’S] inappropriate behavior”
• February 11 | See It Now – Heavily Redacted Transcript of Allegations of Secret Bathroom Videotaping By Never-Disciplined Top USA Swimming Coach Alex Pussieldi
• February 10 | Alex Pussieldi, Swim Coach Accused of Secretly Videotaping Boys Living With Him, Is a Well-Connected Figure in the Sport
• February 8 | While Public Debates Woody Allen, a Child Protection Expert Gives USA Swimming’s Youth Coach Sex Abuse Culture a Fig Leaf, and Predators Roam Free
• February 7 | EXCLUSIVE: Florida Coach Stayed on Pool Deck Nine Years After USA Swimming Investigation of Battery Complaint Against Him Also Revealed Secret Videotapes of Boys Living With Him
• February 6 | Your Local YMCA: USA Swimming’s Partner in Keeping Coach Dustin Perry in Harm’s Way of Kids
• February 6 | Muchnick Discusses Jimmy ‘Superfly’ Snuka Homicide Grand Jury, USA Swimming Sex Abuse With Knoxville Radio’s Tony Basilio
• February 5 | Links to Muchnick’s 22 Years of Coverage of the Jimmy ‘Superfly’ Snuka Homicide Cold Case
• February 5 | Letter to Allentown Morning Call on Jimmy ‘Superfly’ Snuka Homicide Investigation
• February 4 | Some Links to Concussion Inc.’s Coverage of Co-Opted Child Protection Expert Victor Vieth’s ‘Independent Review’ of USA Swimming’s Safe Sport Program
• February 4 | Complete Links to Concussion Inc.’s Coverage of Mysterious Recidivist Abusive Coach Dustin Perry
• February 4 | Dustin Perry Trail: Illinois Swim Club Acknowledges His Presence in 2005-06, Proclaims ‘Clear Background Check,’ Otherwise Joins National Info Blackout
• February 3 | How Figure Four Weekly Covers the Jimmy Snuka Grand Jury Story
• February 3 | ‘What might happen (probably should happen) in grand jury homicide investigation of Jimmy Snuka’ … today at SLAM! Wrestling
• January 31 | Prosecutor ‘Defers’ Charges in Cal Football Attack — Here’s His Full Statement to Concussion Inc.
• January 31 | ‘Irv Muchnick Looks at the Grand Jury Looking at the Snuka Case’ (full text from WrestlingObserver.com)
• January 30 | YMCA Aspect of Dustin Perry USA Swimming Abuse Scandals
• January 30 | Complete Chronological Links to Concussion Inc.’s Coverage of the 1983 Jimmy ‘Superfly’ Snuka Homicide Investigation
• January 29 | Katherine Starr of Safe4Athletes: ‘ExecDir of USA Swimming Allowed Unsafe Culture to Thrive’
• January 29 | ‘Irv Muchnick looks at the Grand Jury looking at the Snuka case’ … at WrestlingObserver.com
• January 29 | Later Today at WrestlingObserver.com: Muchnick on the Jimmy ‘Superfly’ Snuka Grand Jury Homicide Investigation
• January 29 | New York Daily News: ‘Grand jury to probe 31-year-old death of Jimmy “Superfly” Snuka’s girlfriend’
• January 29 | Coverage of Grand Jury Homicide Investigation of Jimmy ‘Superfly’ Snuka on Allentown’s WFMZ-TV 69 News
• January 28 | Victim’s Mother Speaks Out About the Vieth Report on USA Swimming
• January 28 | Mexican Swimmer Confirms USA Swimming Talked to Him in Investigation of Coach Dustin Perry’s Controversial History
• January 28 | Complete Chronological Links to Concussion Inc.’s Coverage of the 1983 Jimmy ‘Superfly’ Snuka Homicide Investigation
• January 28 | BREAKING: PENNSYLVANIA GRAND JURY TO REVIEW 1983 JIMMY ‘SUPERFLY’ SNUKA HOMICIDE CASE
• January 28 | Victor Vieth’s ‘Independent Review’ of USA Swimming’s Safe Sport Is Out — Read It
• January 26 | USA Swimming Gets Set to Release the ‘Independent Review’ That CEO Wielgus and President Stratton Were Afraid to Give Their Own Board This Weekend
• January 26 | USA Swimming Board Meets. Where’s the Vieth Report — It Is No More in Evidence Than Abusive Coach Dustin Perry’s Lifetime Ban
• January 24 | Make That One MORE Week For Prosecutor’s Decision in Cal Football Incident
• January 24 | What the Vieth Report Won’t Talk About: Why Youth-Damaging Coaches Like Dustin Perry Remain on the Pool Decks of USA Swimming
• January 23 | Dustin Perry — Once-Suspended USA Swimming Coach Facing Abuse Allegations in Idaho — Has a History of Boys Living With Him
• January 22 | Is Recidivist Abusive Coach Dustin Perry Still on the Pool Deck in Carson City? USA Swimming Club’s Board Reportedly Meeting Thursday Night
• January 21 | ASCA Hall of Famer Jack Simon Employed Suspended Coach Dustin Perry in Mexico. So Who Protects Youth Athletes? USA Swimming? ASCA? Neither?
• January 21 | Dustin Perry — Whose USA Swimming Investigation Lags While He Takes Yet Another New Coaching Job — Ran Dryland Workouts in Idaho Out of a Mysterious Space Called the ‘Tiger Den’
• January 21 | More Later Today on the Dustin Perry Scandal at USA Swimming …
• January 20 | EXCLUSIVE: USA Swimming Allows Coach Under Investigation — With a Five-State Trail And Previous Suspension For Sexual Abuse — to Move to New Team
• January 20 | BREAKING: Our Tim Joyce On a New USA Swimming Investigation of a Coach Once Suspended For Sex Abuse, With a Subsequent Five-State History — And What It Means For Current Government Probes
• January 17 | (Part 5, USA Swimming’s Burden-of-Proof Fallacy) Concussion Inc.’s Independent Preview of the ‘Independent Review’ of the Safe Sport Program
• January 17 | (Part 4, USA Swimming Loses in California Supreme Court) Concussion Inc.’s Independent Preview of the ‘Independent Review’ of the Safe Sport Program
• January 15 | (Part 3, Dick Shoulberg) Concussion Inc.’s Independent Preview of USA Swimming’s ‘Independent Review’ of Its Safe Sport Program
• January 15 | Prosecutor’s Decision Expected Next Week in Cal Football Player-on-Player Attack
• January 14 | Sun Devil Aquatics Owner Mike Chasson, Who Harbored Rapist Coach Greg Winslow, Complains to Parents: ASU ‘Is Trying to Put Our Club Out of Business’
• January 14 | (Part 2, Pablo Morales) Concussion Inc.’s Independent Preview of USA Swimming’s ‘Independent Review’ of Its Safe Sport Program
• January 13 | Introducing Concussion Inc.’s Independent Preview of USA Swimming’s ‘Independent Review’ of Its Safe Sport Program — Part 1, David Berkoff
• January 10 | Chase Kalisz’s Academic Scandal at the University of Georgia Is Just One More Blemish on the North Baltimore Aquatic Club Olympic Factory
• January 8 | Michael Pliuskaitis Appeal of His USA Swimming Ban Heads to USOC As Congressional Probe Heats Up
• January 7 | Dangling Police Investigation of Cal Football Player-on-Player Attack Only Multiplies Questions of University Cover-Up
• January 7 | Muchnick on How Sex Abuse of Youth Athletes Is a ‘Sports Welfare’ Issue … today at MomsTeam.com
• January 3 | Arizona State University Appears to Have Kicked Mike Chasson’s Sun Devil Aquatics — Former Home of Rapist Swim Coach Greg Winslow — Out of the Campus Aquatic Center

2013 (532)

• December 31 | As New Year Dawns, Behind-the-Scenes Drama Intensifies in Multiple Investigations of USA Swimming Coach Sex Abuse
• December 30 | Cal Police Report on Football Teammate Player Attack Rolls Into 2014
• December 26 | ESPN Needs to Tell Its Own Mitch Ivey Story in Full and Connect the Dots to Federal Investigations of USA Swimming
• December 24 | ESPN’s Greg Winslow Coach-From-Hell Story Inexplicably Not Tied to Congressional Investigation of USA Swimming
• December 21 | Four Safe and Independent Ways to Keep Reporting Sex Abuse and Cover-Up in USA Swimming During the Holiday Break
• December 19 | Oregon State Coach Liebowitz Doesn’t Just Know a Lot About That State’s Swimming Sex Abuse Scandals — He’s Also Privy to Important Info on the Cover-Up History of Rapist Hall of Famer Paul Bergen
• December 19 | Congressman Mike Honda: ‘I Support and Stand By Congressman Miller’s Work’ on Sex Abuse in Swimming
• December 18 | Oregon Park District: We Are Separate From Tualatin Hills Swim Club, Knew Nothing About Paul Bergen Sex Abuse Prior to Concussion Inc. Inquiry
• December 17 | Another Paul Bergen Victim Speaks: Filling in the Spaces in the Career of the Rapist Hall of Fame Coach
• December 16 | Memo to Congressional Investigators: Subpoena Oregon State University’s Husband-and-Wife Swim Coach Team — Pals of Defrocked Olympic Coach Mark Schubert
• December 15 | Tualatin Hills Park and Recreation District Also Must Answer for 2010-2012 Name of Paul Bergen Swim Meet
• December 13 | Portland’s Oregonian: ‘Tualatin Hills Swim Club removes Paul Bergen’s name from meet following abuse allegations’
• December 12 | Video of 2008 Paul Bergen Interview — He of the Paul Bergen-NOT Oregon Meet This Weekend, While Congress Investigates USA Swimming Coach Sex Abuse and Cover-Up
• December 12 | Links to Concussion Inc.’s Coverage of Rapist Swim Coach Paul Bergen and the Not-Paul Bergen Meet This Weekend in Oregon (in reverse chronological order)
• December 12 | Remembering Paul Bergen, the Rapist Master of Tualatin Hills (For Whom the Thunderbolt Junior International Swim Meet Is Most Definitely NOT Named)
• December 10 | Under Mounting Pressure, USA Swimming Tries to Explain Oregon’s 15th Annual ‘Ex’-Paul Bergen Junior International Championships
• December 7 | Philadelphia Inquirer: Extreme Hazing Incident Might Have Precipitated Dick Shoulberg Ouster at Germantown Academy
• December 6 | Chronological Links to Concussion Inc.’s Coverage of Rapist Hall of Fame Youth Swim Coach Paul Bergen
• December 6 | Oregon’s Paul Bergen Swim Meet, Named For a Hall of Fame Rapist Coach, Is a Week Out. Will the Consciences of Congress and the Public Be Stirred?
• December 5 | Revered Coach Shoulberg Out at Germantown Academy; Authored Critical Memo Comparing USA Swimming to Catholic Church
• December 4 | University of California: Campus Police Investigation of Football Player’s Attack on Teammate Expected to ‘Conclude Shortly’
• December 4 | Utah President’s ‘Apology’ to Swimmer’s Family Part of Appeal of Department of Education’s Dismissal of Greg Winslow Complaint; Winslow Assistants, Defender Remain on Staff
• December 3 | See If You Can Follow USA Swimming’s Tortured Explanation of the Timing of Its Mitch Ivey Ban
• December 2 | Player-on-Player Attack Suggests the Cal Football Locker Room Has a Richie Incognito Incited by a Loose-Cannon Coach
• December 1 | On Eve of Paul Bergen Junior Internationals in Portland, Olympic Gold Medalist Deena Deardurff Schmidt Begins Going Public With More Details of Bergen’s Heinous Sexual Abuse
• November 28 | Thanksgiving Food For Thought, Part 2: What Former USA Swimming Board President Dale Neuburger Said About Mitch Ivey in Sworn Statements to a Court in 2011
• November 28 | Thanksgiving Food For Thought, Part 1: What USA Swimming CEO Chuck Wielgus Said About Mitch Ivey (and Pat Hogan) in Sworn Statements to a Court in 2010
• November 27 | University of California’s Account of Teammate’s Attack on Freshman Running Back Fabiano Hale Is Full of Holes
• November 26 | Don Jacklin: Another Swim Coach, Even Older Than Mitch Ivey, With a Two-State Trail of Disturbing Anecdotes
• November 26 | Congress Needs to Ask USA Swimming Top Exec Pat Hogan What’s the Difference Between Him and Belatedly Banned Rapist Coach Mitch Ivey
• November 25 | With Legendary Coaches Falling, Government Investigators of Sports Sex Abuse Are in a Race to the Wall With USA Swimming’s Own ‘Independent Review’
• November 25 | The Most Telling Concussion in Cal Football Occurred Off the Field
• November 24 | On Deck After USA Swimming’s Mitch Ivey Ban: Paul Bergen, Jack Nelson, Murray Stephens. First on the Starting Blocks: Still-Active Bergen.
• November 23 | Links to Concussion Inc.’s Coverage of Belatedly Banned Swim Coach Mitch Ivey
• November 23 | BULLETIN: With Congress Investigating, USA Swimming Issues Lifetime Ban of 64-Year-Old Rapist Coach Mitch Ivey
• November 22 | EXCLUSIVE: USA Swimming Closed File on Heinous Coach Sex Abuse Allegations — Five Days After Victim’s Mother Discussed Case With Consultant Victor Vieth
• November 21 | National Olympic Chief Blackmun Holds Up Sex Scandal-Plagued U.S. Speedskating — Like USA Swimming — As a ‘Model’ Governing Body. Some Model.
• November 20 | Sports Parent Bloggers Are Failing America’s Kids in Future-of-Football Debate
• November 20 | ‘Wrestling Babylon’ Book Bonus: What My Uncle Sam Muchnick and I Were Doing on 11/22/63
• November 19 | Feminist Majority Foundation’s Open Call to Assist Congressman Miller’s Investigation of USA Swimming
• November 19 | ‘Casualties of the Gridiron’ Video Series Kicks Off
• November 18 | Dear USA Swimming Board and Execs: Give Us a Clue As to What Whistleblower Mike Saltzstein’s ‘Agenda’ Is. Child Safety, Perhaps?
• November 18 | Matt Chaney With Another Peek at the Bottom Line: ‘29 Death Cases of American Football Players, 2013’
• November 18 | Internal USA Swimming Memos Reveal That Board Members’ Concern Over Con Man Coach Was the ‘Agenda’ of the Whistleblower
• November 15 | Finally, USA Swimming Bans Con Man James Pantera
• November 15 | Concussion Lessons of Ex-San Francisco 49er Kyle Williams
• November 14 | Parents of Denial: Youth Football’s Future Takes Center Stage
• November 13 | League of Denial
• November 9 | Jimmy Snuka Homicide Investigators Make It Official: ‘We Will Not Present the Matter to the Vidocq Society’
• November 7 | What the Positive Coaching Alliance Is Doing About Sexual Abuse — Why So Much More Needs to Be Done
• November 6 | Cold Case Consultant’s Shutout Deepens Suspicion Jimmy Snuka Homicide Investigation Is Phony … today at WrestlingObserver.com
• November 5 | Bob Bowman Feb. 2012: ‘Not Held to Your Moral Superiority.’ Bob Bowman Nov. 2013: ‘Sex Abuse My No. 1 Priority.’
• November 4 | American Swimming Coaches Association Moves Toward Acknowledging That Dealing Directly With Children Is Kind of, Sort of, Its Mission
• October 28 | World Series Diversion
• October 18 | The Stultifying Banality of USA Swimming Chief Sex Abuse Cover-Up Artist Chuck Wielgus
• October 18 | Friday USA Swimming Sex Abuse Roundup
• October 18 | Record Traffic Day for Concussion Inc.
• October 17 | Once Again, List of Attendees of USA Swimming Board Meetings at Country Club of Colorado When Secretly Banned Coach Uchiyama Was Aquatics Director There
• October 17 | Muchnick at MomsTeam.com: ‘Alleged Cover-Up of Sex Abuse By Olympic Coach Fuels Federal Investigation of USA Swimming’
• October 17 | FLASHBACK: Complete Links to Concussion Inc.’s Coverage of the Lehigh County DA’s ‘Fresh Look’ at Jimmy Snuka-Nancy Argentino Homicide Investigation
• October 17 | Lehigh County DA’s Open-Ended ‘Fresh Look’ at His Open-Ended Jimmy Snuka Homicide Investigation
• October 16 | Sports Illustrated Takes the Plunge on USA Swimming Sex Abuse
• October 16 | Uchiyama Scandal, Part 4: Key Witness in USA Swimming Cover-Up at Country Club of Colorado Answers Some Questions — Leaves Others Dangling
• October 12 | Brown Vetoes SB 131; Catholic Church, USA Swimming Money Win This One
• October 11 | Friday USA Swimming Sex Abuse Roundup
• October 11 | Child Protection Betrayal? California Governor Brown, Ex-Seminarian, Said to Be Considering Veto of Statute of Limitations Bill
• October 10 | Diana Nyad Talks to Oprah Winfrey About Her Own Sexual Abuse at the Hands of Her Swim Coach
• October 9 | No Football Concussions, No Swimming Sex Abuse Tonight …
• October 9 | Uchiyama Scandal, Part 3: In 2007-10, Dozens Attended USA Swimming Board Meetings at Country Club of Colorado — Where Secretly Dismissed National Coach Was Now Aquatics Director
• October 9 | After ‘League of Denial’: Football, American Boys, and the Doomed Search For Moral and Ethical ‘Further Study’
• October 8 | Uchiyama Scandal, Part 2: In 2007, USA Swimming Executive Pat Hogan Recommended Dismissed National Team Director to Country Club of Colorado
• October 7 | Uchiyama Scandal, Part 1: In 2006, National Team Director Resigned in Return for USA Swimming’s Promise Not to ‘Move Forward With Any Further Investigation’
• October 5 | Flashback: Interview With Justine McCarthy, Author of ‘Deep Deception: Ireland’s Swimming Scandals’
• October 4 | Friday USA Swimming Sex Abuse Roundup
• October 2 | Who Will Become the 100th Coach Thrown Under the Bus by the Corrupt USA Swimming Executive Leadership’s Butt-Covering ‘Safe Sport Program’?
• October 2 | Fainaru Brothers Track the Concussion Denial Family Tree, From ‘Dr. No’ to ‘Dr. No Jr.’
• October 2 | Doctors of Denial: Congress of Neurological Surgeons Gave NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell a Standing Ovation
• October 1 | Concussion Inc.’s Tim Joyce at The Hill: ‘USA Swimming slowly sinking in a deepening pool of suspicion’
• September 30 | Countdown to SB 131 Signing and Implementation — California Sex Abuse Lawsuit Law, Opposed by USA Swimming and the Catholic Church
• September 27 | Friday USA Swimming Sex Abuse Roundup
• September 27 | Must Read at MomsTeam From Katherine Starr of Safe4Athletes
• September 25 | As Congressman Miller Presses On, Follow the Trail of USA Swimming’s Lobbying $$$
• September 22 | Wishing Everyone a Reflective 100 Minutes With Sean Pamphilon’s ‘United States of Football’
• September 21 | Concussion Inc. Clears 3,000,000 Pageviews
• September 21 | Forward Pass: Tom Hearn’s Message on Public Football in Maryland
• September 20 | Friday USA Swimming Sex Abuse Roundup
• September 19 | USA Swimming’s International Sex Abuse Insurance Scam — First Five Parts of Our Series, As a Single Post
• September 19 | Dale Neuburger — USA Swimming’s Empire-Building Board President, 1998-2002 — And the Golden Age of USSIC (International Sex Abuse Insurance Scam, Part 5)
• September 19 | JOYCE: Uchiyama Sex Abuse Cover-Up Will Be USA Swimming’s Most Explosive Scandal Yet
• September 17 | Concussion Inc. Welcomes New Twitter Follower — USA Swim Safe Sport
• September 17 | Everett Uchiyama Cover-Up Exposes Hypocrisy and Insincerity of USA Swimming Chief Wielgus on Sex Abuse Issue
• September 16 | USA Swimming’s Coach-Athlete Sex Ban: Too Little, Too Late?
• September 13 | Washington Post Editorial: ‘Guarding young swimmers from sexual abuse’
• September 13 | Santa Clara Sports Law Symposium
• September 13 | Friday USA Swimming Sex Abuse Roundup
• September 10 | Dougherty in New Jersey: The Lawsuit Settlement That Future-of-Football Commentators Should Be Talking About
• September 8 | USA Swimming’s Moguls Realize They’re Sitting on a Time Bomb With Sex Abuse Cases (International Insurance Scam, Part 4)
• September 6 | Friday USA Swimming Sex Abuse News Roundup
• September 6 | 1999: Olympic Committee Forces USA Swimming’s Offshore Tax-Dodging Subsidiary to Change Coverage (International Sex Abuse Insurance Scam, Part 3)
• September 4 | BULLETIN: USA Swimming and Its Lobbying Partner, Catholic Church, Lose in California Legislature — Statute of Limitations Reform Passes
• September 3 | USSIC Stands For ‘ka-ching! in Barbados’ (USA Swimming’s Multimillion-Dollar International Sex Abuse Insurance Scam, Part 2)
• September 3 | USA Swimming’s Multimillion-Dollar International Sex Abuse Insurance Scam (Introduction)
• September 2 | Maryland Parent: University Regents Should Discuss Derek Sheely’s Death and Safety in College Sports. Governor O’Malley Should Join Them.
• September 2 | Congratulations, Diana Nyad — World-Class Athlete and Abuse Survivor
• August 31 | Orange County Register: ‘USA Swimming works to contain sex-abuse scandals’
• August 31 | Two Reactions to USA Swimming Chief Chuck Wielgus’ ‘We Called Congress, They Didn’t Call Us’ Blarney
• August 30 | Forget the NFL’s Dud of a Settlement — The Story Is the Slow Death of Public Football
• August 30 | For Congressman George Miller and Everyone: A New Weekly Roundup of USA Swimming Sex Abuse Items
• August 30 | USA Swimming Chief and ‘Personal Blogger’ Chuck Wielgus Assures One and All That the Congressional Investigation of His Organization Ain’t No Big Thing
• August 29 | House Education and the Workforce Staff Reaffirms That Congressman George Miller Is Going the Distance on the USA Swimming Sex Abuse Scandal
• August 28 | Concussion Inc.’s Tim Joyce at The Hill on Congress and USA Swimming Sex Abuse
• August 28 | What to Expect Coming Out of Today’s Meeting Between USA Swimming and the Office of Congressman George Miller
• August 27 | Congressman Miller Holds the Key to Unlocking USA Swimming’s Dirty Sex Abuse Secrets
• August 27 | NPR’s Report on USA Swimming Sex Abuse on the Eve of the Meeting on Capitol Hill
• August 26 | Congress Becomes the Third and Most Important Branch of Government With a Hand in Holding USA Swimming Accountable For Widespread Youth Coach Sex Abuse
• August 25 | A Twitter Dialogue With Dave (@EdgeOfSports) Zirin on the Crisis of Confidence at ESPN’s ‘Outside the Lines’
• August 25 | Politico Puts the Max Boot to Wall Street Journal’s ‘In Defense of Football’
• August 24 | Review of News12 Phoenix 11-Minute Package on Whitney Lopus Lawsuit in Greg Winslow Case, Plus the National Swim Coach Sex Abuse Scandal
• August 23 | ESPN Dissolves Partnership With PBS on Fainaru Brothers’ NFL Concussion Documentary, Blah Blah Blah
• August 21 | The Definitive Essay on Homosexuality in Pro Wrestling — Keith Harris of Cageside Seats
• August 21 | Cure For the Common Yes-to-Football Backlash Syndrome: A Dose of Matt Chaney
• August 20 | Muchnick at MomsTeam.com: Congressman Miller’s Meeting With USA Swimming Must Not Be ‘One and Done’ — Public Hearings Are Needed
• August 19 | An Open Letter to Victor Vieth, Executive Director of National Child Protection Training Center, on His ‘Independent Review’ of USA Swimming’s Safe Sport Program
• August 19 | Developing: USA Swimming Tries to Stay Ahead of the Posse With ‘Independent Review’ of Its ‘Safe Sport’ Program
• August 19 | Unanswered Questions to Dennis Goodwin, Colorado Child Protection Ombudsman
• August 19 | ‘National Conference of State Legislatures’ (Huh?) — Yet Another Client of USA Swimming’s PR Firm, Ground Floor Media
• August 18 | Original NFL Concussion Quack, Elliot Pellman, Was Commissioner Tagliabue’s Doc: ESPN’s ‘Outside the Lines’
• August 17 | A Twitter Dialogue on Max Boot’s Miserable Wall Street Journal Essay, ‘In Defense of Football’
• August 16 | EXCLUSIVE: USA Swimming’s PR Firm, Ground Floor Media, Has Been Paid at Least $13,000 by the Office of the Colorado State Child Protection Ombudsman
• August 16 | Year 1 of WWE’s Statement on Gay Rights — Year 2 of Its SummerScam With Politicians on the ‘Bullying’ Issue
• August 14 | Links to Concussion Inc.’s Coverage of Ground Floor Media and Its Conflicting PR Clients — USA Swimming and the Colorado Child Protection Ombudsman
• August 14 | Colorado Child Protection Ombudsman ‘Will Look Into’ Relationship With USA Swimming’s PR Firm, Ground Floor Media — Expects Full Response Later This Week
• August 9 | My Struggle Continues to Help the Office of the Colorado Child Protection Ombudsman — Cheerful Client of Sex-Abuse Haven USA Swimming’s Ground Floor Media
• August 8 | Kevin Guskiewicz — MacArthur Genius Fellow to the World, ‘Dr. No Jr.’ to Us — Partners on Weird CTE Denial Study
• August 8 | Questions for State of Colorado’s Child Protection Ombudsman — USA Swimming’s Co-Client at Denver’s Ground Floor Media PR Firm
• August 7 | Groundhog Day for Ground Floor Media — USA Swimming’s Consultant in Crisis Media Counseling and Smearing Truth-Telling Journalists
• August 6 | (V) Not Fit to Print in the Baltimore City Paper — Lifeguard-Free Death of 14-Year-Old Swimmer Goes Unreported
• August 6 | (IV) Not Fit to Print in the Baltimore City Paper — USA Swimming National Board of Review Chair Resigns After Concussion Inc. Story
• August 6 | (III) Not Fit to Print in the Baltimore City Paper — Two of the Bullying/Harassing Swimmer Clique Were McDonogh School Computer Thieves
• August 6 | (II) Not Fit to Print in the Baltimore City Paper — The Baltimore County Police And the ‘Lost’ Report From USA Swimming
• August 6 | (I) Not Fit to Print in the Baltimore City Paper — WBAL Radio Censors, Tries to Silence Reporter Tim Joyce
• August 6 | Scandals at Michael Phelps’ North Baltimore Aquatic Club Are Not Fit to Print in the ‘Alternative’ City Paper
• August 6 | USA Swimming’s ‘Complex’ Problem of Letting Alcoholic Rapists and Con Men Coach Kids, and Hiring the Owner of ‘HookingUpWithTawnieLynn.com’ To Design Its Background Check System
• August 5 | Muchnick at MomsTeam.com — ‘USA Swimming’s Response To Sexual Abuse By Coaches: Treat It As A PR Headache’
• August 5 | JOYCE: Reading Between the Lines of USA Swimming’s PR Campaign
• August 4 | Read USA Swimming’s Shocking Internal Memo — Reducing Sex Abuse to a PR Headache
• August 2 | Swimmer-Blogger Tony Austin on USASwimmiLeaks
• August 2 | Follow Concussion Inc. on Twitter for Breaking News of USA Swimming’s New PR Strategy for ‘Safe Sport’
• August 2 | EXCLUSIVE: Internal USA Swimming Memo Exposes Plan for New PR Strategy to Combat Negative ‘Perceptions’ of Safe Sport Program
• August 2 | JOYCE: Olympic Committee Scrambles to Stay Ahead of Congress on Sex Abuse
• August 1 | P.S.: Allentown Morning Call Has Not Reported District Attorney Martin’s Statements That Criticisms of Jimmy Snuka Case Investigator Gerry Procanyn Are ‘Unfounded’
• August 1 | Words of Michael Phelps’ Coach, Bob Bowman, to the Mother of the Alleged Victim in the February 2012 North Baltimore Aquatic Club Incident
• August 1 | More on Harassment of the Alleged Victim Prior to the Disputed 2012 North Baltimore Aquatic Club Incident
• July 31 | Teammate of Alleged Victim in February 2012 North Baltimore Aquatic Club Incident Confronted Coach Over Continued Harassment — Coach Threatened to Throw Him Off Team
• July 31 | Allentown Morning Call Needs to Break Its Embargo on Calling Out Detective Gerry Procanyn in the Jimmy Snuka Homicide Investigation
• July 31 | These Scandals at the North Baltimore Aquatic Club and USA Swimming Call for Further Reporting by City Paper
• July 30 | Baltimore’s ‘Alternative’ City Paper Sticks to the Local Script in Coverage of ‘Doe v. Muchnick’ Settlement
• July 30 | USOC’s Too-Little Too-Late ‘SafeSport Working Group’ Must Not Proceed in a Vaccum
• July 30 | Controversy Over Jimmy ‘Superfly’ Snuka Promo Appearance at New Jersey Auto Dealership
• July 30 | So Now He Tells Us: Olympic Chief Muses About New Anti-Sex Abuse Agency
• July 28 | February 2012 Incident at Bob Bowman and Michael Phelps’ North Baltimore Aquatic Club Remains Under Investigation by USA Swimming
• July 27 | Who Was Driving Jimmy Snuka’s Car After Nancy Argentino Supposedly Fell And Hit Her Head? (full text from WrestlingObserver.com)
• July 26 | UltraViolet Online Petition: ‘Stop Sexual Abuse in Olympic Swimming’
• July 22 | Muchnick at WrestlingObserver.com: Who Was Driving Jimmy Snuka’s Car? — Intriguing Cold-Case Question
• July 20 | Cageside Seats on Lehigh County D.A. on Jimmy Snuka Homicide Investigation
• July 19 | Department of Education Office of Civil Rights Confirms That Investigation of University of Utah’s Management of Greg Winslow Complaints Remains Open
• July 18 | ‘Tenacious’ Investigator, Detective Gerry Procanyn, Told Muchnick Superfly Snuka’s Account of Nancy Argentino’s Death Never Wavered
• July 18 | Superfly Snuka’s Hometown Paper Reports Reopening of 1983 Nancy Argentino Homicide Investigation
• July 18 | Banned Virginia Coach Michael Pliuskaitis Continues to Plot Unique Challenge to USA Swimming
• July 16 | United States Masters Swimming: Where Old Perverts Make Soft Landings
• July 15 | ‘Doe v. Muchnick’ Lawsuit Settlement
• July 14 | Meet the New USA Swimming National Board of Review Chair — Worse Than the Old USA Swimming National Board of Review Chair
• July 14 | More Coverage of USA Swimming, in Lockstep With Catholic Church, Lobbying Against California Sex-Abuse Legislation
• July 13 | Conflicted Jill Chasson Departs As Chair of USA Swimming’s National Board of Review
• July 13 | USA Swimming Crosses the Rubicon By Lobbying Against California Sex-Abuse Bill — U.S. Congress Is Watching
• July 12 | USA Swimming Hires High-Powered Sacramento Lobbyist to Fight California Sex-Abuse Legislation — Now Officially Joined at Hip With Catholic Church
• July 3 | Holiday Reading: ‘How We Will Know If Snuka Investigation Is Serious’ (full text from WrestlingObserver.com)
• July 3 | Cageside Seats’ Keith Harris on the New Twist in the Jimmy ‘Superfly’ Snuka Homicide Investigation in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania
• July 3 | Another Statement on Behalf of Utah Swim Families in Response to the University’s Greg Winslow Findings
• July 3 | University of Utah’s ‘Modified Limited Hangout’ on Monster Swim Coach Greg Winslow
• July 3 | Statements by Whistleblower Swimmer Austin Fiascone And His Father Matt Fiascone on the University of Utah’s Greg Winslow Findings
• July 3 | JOYCE: No Accountability For Greg Winslow at Utah, As Heads Do Not Roll
• July 2 | Pennsylvania District Attorney Defends Detective Who Lied in 1992 About Jimmy Snuka Homicide Investigation
• July 1 | ‘Muchnick: How we will know if Snuka investigation is serious’ … at WrestlingObserver.com
• June 30 | Coming Monday at Dave Meltzer’s WrestlingObserver.com …
• June 30 | Open Letter to USA Swimming Chief Chuck Wielgus From Mitch Ivey Victim’s Attorney
• June 29 | Allentown Morning Call ‘Confirms’ Concussion Inc. Report That Lehigh County District Attorney Is Looking Afresh at Jimmy Snuka-Nancy Argentino Homicide Investigation
• June 28 | Scratched: Bar Association Throws Out Superspy Coach Mark Schubert Lawyer’s Complaint
• June 28 | EXCLUSIVE: Lehigh County Sources Say District Attorney Will Take Fresh Look at Jimmy Snuka-Nancy Argentino Case
• June 27 | Detractors and Defenders of Banned USA Swimming Coach Mike Pliuskaitis Speak Out
• June 26 | EXCLUSIVE: Banned Virginia Swim Coach Michael Pliuskaitis Continues Private Instruction for Kids in ‘Swim Club’ and ‘Summer League’
• June 25 | ‘Doe v. Muchnick’ Lawsuit Update
• June 20 | Swimming Hall of Fame Chief: ‘Substantial or Compelling Evidence’ of Inductee’s Sex Abuse Would Force It to ‘Consider All Options’
• June 20 | Congress Must Confront USA Swimming’s Sex-Abuse Enablers in Public Hearings — Not Coddle Them in Private Meetings
• June 19 | After Maryland Health Department Relents, Meadowbrook Aquatic Center’s Unredacted Report on Louis Lowenthal Death Raises More Questions
• June 19 | International Swimming Hall of Fame CEO to Muchnick: ‘Will Respond Before the Week Ends’
• June 19 | USA Swimming’s Excuses on Rapist Coaching Legend Paul Bergen: (1) ‘Not a Law Enforcement Authority’; (2) ‘No Control Over Hall of Fame’
• June 18 | ‘After Sexual Abuse Conviction, New Scrutiny on Youth Athletics’ — New York Times
• June 18 | Mark Schubert’s Crony, Bill Jewell, Accepts Ban From USA Swimming — Further Vindication for Dia Rianda in Her Wrongful Termination-Cover-Up Lawsuit
• June 18 | Congressman George Miller Asks GAO to Expand Investigation into Child Abuse Reporting Laws to Include Sports
• June 14 | Roundup of New Wrestling Media Coverage of Nancy Argentino’s 1983 Death in Jimmy Snuka’s Motel Room
• June 14 | Updated Complete Links to Concussion Inc.’s Coverage of Rapist International Swimming Hall of Fame Coach Paul Bergen
• June 14 | SEX ABUSE VICTIM DEENA DEARDURFF SCHMIDT CALLS OUT USA SWIMMING CEO CHUCK WIELGUS FOR YEARS OF INACTION ON HALL OF FAME COACH PAUL BERGEN
• June 14 | Just Another Day at the USA Swimming Office: Coach and ‘Diversity Consultant’ Ben Sheppard Banned for Sexual Misconduct
• June 14 | Swimming Hall of Fame Gets WaPo to Clarify That Rick Curl Is Not an Inductee – But Won’t Comment on Why Paul Bergen and Murray Stephens Still Are
• June 13 | Greg Winslow Victim’s Father Reacts to Arizona Prosecutor’s Clearing of Winslow on a Technicality
• June 12 | Taking Inventory of Government Investigations of USA Swimming
• June 10 | #1 in Wrestling Books at the Amazon Kindle Store — ‘JUSTICE DENIED: The Untold Story of Nancy Argentino’s Death in Jimmy “Superfly” Snuka’s Motel Room’
• June 10 | Complete Links to Concussion Inc.’s Coverage of Rapist Swim Coach Mitch Ivey
• June 10 | BREAKING: USA Swimming Investigation of Rapist Coach Mitch Ivey Did Not Include Interviewing Victim
• June 9 | Salt Lake City TV Report Keeps Embers Alive in Swim Coach Greg Winslow-University of Utah Scandal
• June 9 | Nancy Argentino Autopsy, Jimmy Snuka Police Interrogation — Two Key New Elements in Today’s Front-Page Newspaper Stories on the 30th Anniversary of ‘Allentownquiddick’
• June 9 | South Jersey Courier-Post’s Cold Case Story on Jimmy ‘Superfly’ Snuka And the Death of Nancy Argentino
• June 8 | Allentown Morning Call’s Cold Case Story on Jimmy ‘Superfly’ Snuka And the Death of Nancy Argentino
• June 6 | Alaska Congressman to Swim-Abuse-Witness Constituent: ‘We Have Asked the Justice Department to Investigate’
• June 6 | Michael Phelps’ Coach, Bob Bowman, Talks About His Mentor, Rapist International Swimming Hall of Famer Paul Bergen
• June 6 | What USA Swimming CEO Chuck Wielgus Said Publicly About Rapist International Swimming Hall of Fame Coach Paul Bergen
• June 6 | What Rapist International Swimming Hall of Fame Coach Paul Bergen Is Up to These Days
• June 6 | Muchnick Flashback: A Few Words About ID’ing Sex-Abusing Swimming Coaches
• June 6 | Re-Introducing Rapist Hall of Fame Swim Coach Paul Bergen — By Comparison, Newly Convicted Rapist Coach Rick Curl Is Small Potatoes
• June 4 | MUCHNICK APPEALS MARYLAND HEALTH DEPARTMENT REDACTIONS OF REPORT ON DEATH OF NORTH BALTIMORE AQUATIC CLUB’S LOUIS LOWENTHAL
• June 3 | Greg Winslow/Utah Whistleblower Fiascone: ‘Pervasive Disregard For Student-Athlete Welfare’
• June 3 | EXCLUSIVE: University of Utah Under Investigation by Department of Education For Its Handling of Complaints About Swim Coach Greg Winslow’s Abuse
• June 3 | The Damage Done: The OTHER ‘Other Woman’ Talks About Rapist Coach Rick Curl and the University of Maryland’s Wider Circle of Harm
• June 3 | Senate’s 20 Women Flex Muscle on Sex Assaults in Military — Is USA Swimming’s Failure to Protect Kid Athletes From Abusive Coaches Next?
• June 3 | USA Swimming Vice President David Berkoff Claims He Didn’t Know Rapist Coach Rick Curl Was Back From Australia
• June 2 | Remembering USA Swimming Background Check Guru Barry Nadell — He of the Side Business ‘Hooking Up With Tawnie Lynn’
• June 2 | Concussion Inc. Flashback: USA Swimming’s Crack Background Check System Springs a Tiny Leak — San Diego Con Man Coach James Pantera
• June 2 | South Dakota Newspaper Visits the Background-Check-Free Swim Coaching Career of Rapist Judge Chuck Baechler
• June 2 | Complete Links to Concussion Inc.’s Coverage of USA Swimming Vice President David Berkoff
• June 2 | David Berkoff: Just Another USA Swimming Leader Who Accepts All the Responsibility and None of the Blame
• May 31 | USA Swimming’s New Paranoid Court Filing Reinforces FBI Investigation of Coach Sex Abuse Cover-Ups
• May 31 | Minutes of Rapist Rick Curl’s Local Swim Committee: ‘Many “Attackers” Looking to Blame USA Swimming’
• May 30 | University of Maryland’s Rick Curl Scandal Highlights Collusion of College Sports Programs in the Generation-Long Sexual Abuse By Many Youth Swim Coaches
• May 29 | Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press, BakerHostetler Law Firm Give Concussion Inc. Pro Bono Support in ‘Doe v. Muchnick’
• May 29 | USA Swimming Lies About Greg Winslow Investigation — Says He Can Only Be on ‘Watch List’
• May 28 | USA Swimming Sponsor CeraVe: We Take Sex Abuse Scandals ‘Seriously And Are Weighing Next Steps’
• May 28 | ‘Missoula swim coach mired in national sexual abuse case’
• May 28 | JOYCE: Time For USA Swimming and the Olympics to Feel a Financial Impact From Sex Abuse Cover-Up?
• May 27 | Will Jill Johnson Chasson, Chair of USA Swimming’s National Board of Review, Recuse Herself From Investigations of North Baltimore Aquatic Club?
• May 27 | The Many-Splendored Lies About and Cover-Ups of Sex Abuse by USA Swimming and Its CEO, Chuck Wielgus
• May 26 | WASHINGTON POST EDITORIAL CALLS FOR CONGRESSIONAL INVESTIGATION OF USA SWIMMING
• May 26 | JOYCE: USA Swimming Chief Chuck Wielgus’s Web of Denials Doesn’t Even Come Close to Plausible
• May 24 | WaPo With Major New University of Maryland Angle in Rick Curl Story
• May 24 | From the Archives: The Strange Journey of USA Swimming’s David ‘Blastoff’ Berkoff — Now David ‘Backoff’ Berkoff
• May 24 | Mark Schubert — Who Falsely DENIED Hiring a Private Investigator to Follow Sean Hutchison — Now ASSERTS He Hired P.I. to Track Rapist Rick Curl
• May 24 | Holiday Weekend Reading: Our April 2012 Ebook ‘PENN STATE IN THE POOL: The Cover-Up of the USA Swimming Youth Coach Sex Abuse Scandal’
• May 24 | Flashback 8/23/12: David Berkoff’s Smoking-Gun 2010 Email on USA Swimming’s Widespread Knowledge of Coach Rick Curl’s Sexual Abuse
• May 24 | Flashback 9/20/12: ‘USA Swimming Apologist David Berkoff Should Blast Off’
• May 24 | Karen Crouse of The New York TImes Gets the Rick Curl Story Right
• May 23 | Katherine Starr of Safe4Athletes: ‘When Did the System Fail Kelley Davies Currin and the Rest of Us?’
• May 23 | Kelley Davies Currin: With Justice Levied Against Rick Curl, Hold Congressional Hearings and Hold Accountable USA Swimming’s s Chuck Wielgus, David Berkoff, Mark Schubert
• May 23 | Kelley Currin to Rick Curl Sentencing Judge: ‘This Is My Victim Impact Statement’
• May 22 | Preliminary Injunction Hearing Postponed
• May 22 | Mark Schubert’s Crony, Bill Jewell, Faces USA Swimming Hearing on Sexual Misconduct Charges
• May 21 | Complete Links to Concussion Inc.’s Coverage of Rapist Swim Coach Rick Curl
• May 21 | Rapist Swim Coach Rick Curl’s Sentencing Hearing Thursday
• May 20 | USA Swimming President Dale Neuburger Even Played Dumb About the Firing of His Own Son’s Coach Following a Swimmers-on-Swimmer Sex Assault
• May 20 | Maryland Health Secretary Has Power to Intervene in Investigation of Death of North Baltimore Aquatic Club’s Louis Lowenthal — He’s Just Not Exercising It
• May 20 | Swimming’s Harassment of Critics and Whistleblowers Includes Failed Bar Association Complaint Against Victims’ Attorney
• May 18 | WWE Funds Concussion Studies … Ho-Hum
• May 17 | Congratulations to Cal Women’s Assistant Swim Coach Kristen Cunnane on Her Apology and $2.85 Million Settlement From the Moraga School District
• May 15 | JOYCE: North Baltimore Aquatic Club … Back to Where This All Started
• May 14 | Read It Now — Olympic Coach Mark Schubert’s Private Eye’s Report on the Cohabitation of Rival Coach Sean Hutchison And His Swimmer
• May 14 | Our Work to Expose the Criminals of USA Swimming Continues
• May 14 | Judge Rejects Restraining Order Against Concussion Inc.; Muchnick Agrees to Take Down References to Accused Minors
• May 13 | Keith Harris of Cageside Seats on ‘Justice Denied,’ Ebook About Nancy Argentino’s Death in Jimmy Snuka’s Motel Room
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• May 13 | Muchnick Radio Interview on New Lawsuit by Family of Hockey’s Derek Boogaard
• May 12 | For Mother’s Day, Some More Daughter-Abuse Developments at the North Baltimore Aquatic Club
• May 10 | Now on Amazon Kindle: ‘JUSTICE DENIED: The Untold Story of Nancy Argentino’s Death in Jimmy “Superfly” Snuka’s Motel Room’
• May 10 | Half a Year After Louis Lowenthal Drowned at Michael Phelps’ Home Training Facility, Maryland Officials Still Won’t Say Who Polices Public Pools And to What End
• May 9 | Program Note on Tomorrow’s Publication of ‘JUSTICE DENIED: The Untold Story of Nancy Argentino’s Death in Jimmy “Superfly” Snuka’s Motel Room’
• May 9 | Book Bonus: Introduction to New Ebook ‘JUSTICE DENIED’ — Story of Nancy Argentino’s 1983 Death in Jimmy ‘Superfly’ Snuka’s Motel Room
• May 7 | Preview of Ebook on Nancy Argentino Death in Jimmy ‘Superfly’ Snuka’s Motel Room … Today at SLAM! Wrestling
• May 4 | Sun Devil Aquatics’ Pool Rental Contracts With Arizona State University
• May 3 | So Far, WWE Is No-Commenting the Revival of the Jimmy Snuka-Nancy Argentino Story
• May 2 | Hmmm … How Much Does an Arizona State University Get Paid for a Sun Devil Aquatics Pool Rental Contract Like That?
• May 1 | Greg Winslow Victim’s Father: What’s Holding Up the Maricopa County Attorney?
• April 30 | Snuka Ebook Production Slows New Content at Concussion Inc.
• April 25 | Author Muchnick and Nancy Argentino Family to Publish Ebook, “JUSTICE DENIED,” on 30th Anniversary of Jimmy Snuka Incident — Benefit For My Sisters’ Place Women’s Shelter
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• April 24 | Meadowbrook Aquatic Center License Renewal Did Not Include Accountability for Lifeguard Lapse in Louis Lowenthal Drowning
• April 24 | Godspeed to Robert Lipsyte, Granddaddy of REAL Sports Journalism, on His New Post as ESPN Ombudsman
• April 24 | Utah Mailbag: ‘What Was Hope a Month Ago Is Turning to Despair’
• April 24 | John Kass, Chicago Tribune: ‘Football Is As Dead as the Marlboro Man’
• April 23 | Are the University of Utah and the Arizona Prosecutor Running Out the Clock on Greg Winslow Scandals?
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• April 22 | Questions About USA Swimming National Board of Review Chair Jill Chasson Go Deeper Than Her Marriage to Sun Devil Aquatics Owner Mike Chasson
• April 18 | Baltimore Mailbag: Swimmers Gone Wild at Out-of-Town Meet. Or As They Call It at the Club Made Famous By Michael Phelps … April.
• April 17 | Baltimore Health Department: Mark Your Calendars
• April 17 | Baltimore Mayor Rawlings-Blake and Health Commissioner Barbot Join Doomed Game of Running Out Clock on Interest in Teen Swimmer Louis Lowenthal’s Wrongful Death at Michael Phelps Swim Club
• April 16 | ‘Audrie Pott’s Parents Ask For Classmates Who Saw Photo of Alleged Sexual Assault to Come Forward’
• April 15 | Paging Baltimore’s Health Commissioner, Dr. Oxiris Barbot, on Response to Louis Lowenthal Death and Public Information Request for Meadowbrook Aquatic Center’s Public Pool License Applications
• April 15 | Abused Swimmer Jancy Thompson in Sacramento Tuesday For State Senators’ News Conference on Bill Extending Statute of Limitations in California
• April 14 | Bruno Sammartino’s Fellow WWE Hall of Famer, Larry ‘Abdullah the Butcher’ Shreve, Is Confirmed to Have Hepatitis C — Probably Infected Other Wrestlers in Blood Matches
• April 14 | Abuse Evidence Is Clear (Part 2, USA Swimming’s Cover-Up of Norm Havercroft’s Molestations of Jancy Thompson)
• April 13 | Deadspin: Costas Slams CBS Over Gutless Masters Coverage. Concussion Inc.: Muchnick Slams NBC Over Gutless USA Swimming Coverage
• April 13 | Muchnick Exchange With Maryland Health Department on Continuing Questions in Louis Lowenthal Drowning at Meadowbrook Aquatic Center
• April 12 | Introducing Our Series on Miscarriage of Justice in Cover-Up of Coach Norm Havercroft’s Molestation of Swimmer Jancy Thompson — And Need to Change Sex Abuse Laws in California and Elsewhere
• April 12 | Six Weeks and Counting on Decision to Charge Greg Winslow in Arizona
• April 11 | Props to the UCLA Student Newspaper, the Daily Bruin …
• April 11 | UCLA Basketball Coach Steve Alford Apologizes for Handling of Iowa Player Rape
• April 11 | Flashback to February: Concussion Inc.’s Exposure of the Tardy Incident Report on Lowenthal Death — Falsely Suggested Three Lifeguards Present
• April 10 | New Litigation Twist, Plus Old USA Swimming Inaction, in Whistleblower Dia Rianda’s Dispute With Olympic Coach Mark Schubert
• April 10 | Still Waiting on Maryland Health Department’s New Statement in Louis Lowenthal Death
• April 9 | Utah Swim Whistleblower Fiascone Expects ‘Positive and Conclusive’ Resolution in Dean of Students Sideshow
• April 9 | A Twitter Dialogue on Death of Michael Phelps Swim Club’s Louis Lowenthal and Maryland Secretary of Health Joshua Sharfstein’s Response
• April 8 | Background Check Maven Barry Nadell Expounds on His Business ‘Hooking Up With Tawnie Lynn’ And His Role With USA Swimming’s Protection of Child Athletes
• April 8 | Comprehensive Links to Concussion Inc.’s Coverage of Dr. Robert Cantu and Chris Nowinski
• April 8 | Thoughts on Why Cantu-Nowinski ‘Conflicts’ Are Wrong Focus in the Current Traumatic Brain Injury Debate
• April 8 | Maryland Public Health Agencies’ Explanations for Not Investigating Louis Lowenthal Death Don’t Hold Water — What Is Behind Their Undue Discretion?
• April 7 | Who Says Utah Administration Remains Inactive in Winslow Investigation? Dean Conducts Harassment Hearing … Of Whistleblower Swimmer Fiascone!
• April 7 | JOYCE: Utah AD Hill Should Follow Example of Rutgers’ Pernetti — Resign
• April 7 | Flashback 2: How USA Swimming’s Background Check Guru Barry ‘Hooking Up With Tawnie Lynn’ Nadell Helped Introduce Kid Athletes to Coach James Pantera — Federal Convict And Multi-Alias Con Man
• April 7 | Flashback 1: How USA Swimming’s Background Check Guru Barry ‘Hooking Up With Tawnie Lynn’ Nadell Helped Introduce Kid Athletes to Coach Charles Baechler — A Disbarred Rapist Judge
• April 6 | USA Swimming’s Consultant on Coach Background Checks Registered Website and Business Names ‘Hooking Up With Tawnie Lynn’ — Explains ‘It’s Personal’
• April 5 | Rutgers, Utah, Baltimore, And the No-Accountability Zone of Sports Potentates And Media
• April 4 | Baltimore Health Department on Louis Lowenthal Death: ‘This [Almost Nothing] Is All We Have’
• April 3 | Paging Baltimore Health Commissioner Oxiris Barbot on the Meadowbrook Aquatic Center And the Death of Louis Lowenthal
• March 31 | While Football Remakes Itself As Legal Dodgeball, the Question Remains: How Long Can a Silver Age Last?
• March 28 | ‘Bruno Sammartino’s Bad Call on WWE Hall of Fame’ (full text)
• March 28 | California Legislator With Oversight of Golden West College Comments on Mark Schubert-Bill Jewell ‘Investigation’
• March 28 | Patrick Hruby: ‘The Myth of Safe Football’
• March 27 | Great Moments in Email, Part 9: And Now for Another Word From Mr. Anonymous of the Sex Abusers’ Lobby
• March 27 | Ex-Utah Swimmer, Now at Purdue, Adds to Evidence of Athletic Director Chris Hill’s Laissez-Faire Attitude Toward Greg Winslow’s Extreme Creepiness
• March 26 | Schubert-Jewell Whistleblower Dia Rianda’s Attorney Demands Apology From Golden West College President
• March 26 | Louis Lowenthal Death: Maryland Health Department Says Meadowbook Aquatic Center Regulation Is Delegated to Baltimore Health Department
• March 25 | R.I.P., Anthony Lewis
• March 25 | Utah Continues to Beat Up the Script of Its ‘Independent’ Probe of Greg Winslow Mess — Third Investigator Added, With Report Going to Board of Trustees
• March 25 | Utah Whistleblower: University Backs Down, Restores Scholarship With ‘Congrats’ to Swimmer Who Was Abused and Racially Taunted by Greg Winslow
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• March 24 | California Community College’s Farcical ‘Investigation’ of Swim Coaches Mark Schubert and Bill Jewell Is a Template for Every Whitewash Institutional Probe — Like the One Now at Utah
• March 23 | Bodybuilding Guru Joe Weider Dies
• March 23 | Doug Knuth, Senior Aide to Embattled Utah Athletic Director Chris Hill, Lands Top Job at Nevada and Spews Gobbledygook About the Greg Winslow Scandal
• March 22 | The Billable, Happy-Go-Lucky World of USA Swimming’s General Counsel — Richard R. “Rich” Young, Office Managing Partner, Bryan Cave Law Firm
• March 22 | Finally, St. Cloud State University Speaks on Former Employee Greg Winslow
• March 22 | Safe4Athletes’ Katherine Starr’s ‘Lowlights’ From the Cal Ripken Sr. Foundation Child Abuse Summit
• March 22 | ‘Bruno Sammartino’s Bad Call on WWE Hall of Fame’ … today at SLAM! Wrestling
• March 22 | Maryland Swimming Chairman: Direct Murray Stephens Questions to USA Swimming Lawyer
• March 21 | Fed-Up Utah Swimmer’s Mother: ‘Lack of Communication Adds to the Pile of Disgust’
• March 21 | Assistant Coach Lisa Pursley Confronted Greg Winslow Over His Drinking — Then Reported It to Utah Administration
• March 21 | Whistleblower Swimmer Austin Fiascone’s Father: Utah Investigators Not Interviewing Key Witnesses — ‘Have Gone Totally Silent’
• March 21 | From Russia With (Understated) Hate: The Powerful Greg Winslow Critique of Utah Swimmer Vlas Lezin
• March 20 | Before There Was Accused Sex Abuser Murray Stephens, There Was Accused Sex Abuser Everett Uchiyama — And We Know How THAT Turned Out
• March 20 | Additional Questions to USA Swimming and the McDonogh Prep School on the Activities of Coach Murray Stephens, Who Was Forced Out of Michael Phelps’ North Baltimore Aquatic Club
• March 20 | ‘I am out of the office attending the Safe to Compete conference hosted by the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children’
• March 19 | EXCLUSIVE: Murray Stephens, Disgraced Founder of Michael Phelps’ North Baltimore Aquatic Club, Supervising Son’s Workouts at Private School Pool
• March 19 | Utah Willing to Talk General Policy on Abusive Ex-Employees — But Not ASU, Scene of the Greg Winslow Crime
• March 19 | Why Institutions Are Unapologetic About Passing Around Pedophiles: ‘Employees Also Have Privacy Rights’
• March 18 | Air Force Academy/Colorado Springs Falfins, Former Greg Winslow Employer: ASU and Utah Did Not Contact Us — Learned About It ‘Through Your Blog’
• March 18 | Air Force Academy, Former Greg Winslow Employer: ASU and Utah Did Not Contact Us And We Have Told Our Swimmers and Families Nothing
• March 18 | More Details on ASU Police Moves in Greg Winslow Sex Abuse Investigation
• March 18 | Greg Winslow’s First Swim Club, in Colorado Springs, Knows Nothing About the Sex Abuse Charges Against Him and Has Told Its Members Nothing
• March 18 | ASU and Utah’s Failure to Communicate About Abusive Swim Coach Greg Winslow at End of Long Trail of Swimming’s Negligent Disregard of Athlete Safety
• March 17 | JOYCE: Where Does U.S. Olympic Committee Stand on USA Swimming Sex Abuse?
• March 17 | Utah Parent Whistleblower: Delays of University’s New ‘Independent’ Investigation of Cover-Up of Swim Coach Greg Winslow Are Making the Damage Worse
• March 15 | Dear Sun Devil Aquatics Owner Mike Chasson: What Have You Communicated to Your Families About the Greg Winslow Sex Abuse Charges? Answer: (sound of crickets chirping)
• March 15 | Why I Don’t Call Utah’s Athletic Director ‘Dr.’ Chris Hill
• March 15 | ‘Utah Investigations Will Determine Athletic Director Chris Hill’s Legacy — And More to the Point, His Job’
• March 15 | But Have We Really Seen the Last of Banned Molester Swim Coach Ad’m Dusenbury?
• March 14 | Good Riddance, Busted-At-Last Swim Coach Sex Abuser Ad’m Dusenbury
• March 14 | Orange County Register Reports Bill Jewell Ouster and USA Swimming’s Banning For Life of Mission Viejo Nadadores’ Molester Ad’m Dusenbury
• March 14 | Bill Jewell Out at Golden West Aquatics
• March 14 | Utah’s Black Swimmer, the PVC Pipe, and Greg Winslow’s Motivating ‘Go Show Them You Are My Nigga’
• March 14 | Did Utah Monitor Accused Rapist Swim Coach Greg Winslow in Activities With Campus-Based Youth Club? Question a Parent Asked University and NCAA — Neither Answered
• March 13 | Why We Don’t ‘Out’ Swim Coach Sex Abuse Victims — Why We Hope They’ll Decide to Come Forward (Part 2)
• March 13 | Why We Don’t ‘Out’ Swim Coach Sex Abuse Victims — Why We Hope They’ll Decide to Come Forward (Part 1)
• March 13 | Mailbag: Don’t Forget NBAC, Louis Lowenthal, and the Dangers of Hypoxic Training
• March 12 | ‘The Utah Swim Scandal … A Theory’
• March 12 | Utah Assistant Swim Coach Professes Innocence: ‘I Didn’t Even Give the Swimmers Hugs’
• March 12 | Concussion Inc.’s Independent Investigation of Utah’s Independent Investigators of the University’s Failed Outside Investigation of the Scandal of Abusive Coach Greg Winslow
• March 11 | Dear ASU President Crow and Athletic Director Patterson: Please Answer a Few Questions From YOUR End of the Investigations of Accused Sex Abuser Swim Coach Greg Winslow
• March 11 | University of Utah Hires ‘Independent’ Greg Winslow Investigators to Investigate ‘Outside’ Investigators Who Screwed Up the ‘Inside’ Investigation
• March 11 | Was Utah Athletic Director Chris Hill’s Pac-12 Bonanza the Reason Monster Swim Coach Greg Winslow Lasted So Long?
• March 10 | Whistleblower Family Sets Friday Deadline for Steps by University of Utah to Repair Cover-Up of Accused Sex Criminal Swim Coach Greg Winslow
• March 10 | Utah Athletic Director Chris Hill’s Statements on Accused Sex Abuser Swim Coach Greg Winslow Only Raise More Questions
• March 10 | What USA Swimming REALLY Fears About the Greg Winslow Sex Abuse Scandals in Arizona and Utah
• March 9 | Father of Utah Swim Coach Greg Winslow Whistleblower: ‘Now I’m Not Stopping at an Apology’
• March 9 | JOYCE: New Details Make Clear Greg Winslow Scandal Goes Straight to the Top
• March 9 | Complete Links to Concussion Inc.’s Coverage of the Utah Swim Coach Greg Winslow Sex Abuse Scandal and Cover-Up
• March 9 | Greg Winslow Firestorm: Fingers Point to Utah Athletic Director Chris Hill in Abuse Cover-Up
• March 8 | Utah, Arizona, Baltimore, Colorado Springs, USAS, NCAA, ASCA … No Matter the Venue or the Alphabet Soup, It’s Big Swimming and the Olympic Brand Under Siege
• March 7 | ‘Charlie King Was Another Victim of Greg Winslow’
• March 7 | Stunner: Wisconsin – La Crosse Chancellor Says Only That ‘Alleged Events’ Involving Swim Coach — Former Assistant to Accused Sex Criminal Greg Winslow — ‘Occurred at Another University’
• March 7 | Utah Sources: Recent Departure of Associate Athletic Director Was Tied to Unraveling Swim Coach Greg Winslow Sex Abuse Scandal
• March 7 | Greg Winslow Files: Complete Series As a SIngle Post
• March 6 | Statements from UNC and Associate Head Swim Coach Mike Litzinger, Utah Head Coach Predecessor to Accused Sex Abuser Greg Winslow
• March 6 | Greg Winslow Sex Abuse Scandal Mailbag: Clear Details (Which We’re Not Publishing) on Another Victim on the Utah Women’s Swim Team
• March 6 | Summary of Arizona State University Police Report Recommending Sex Abuse Charges Against Swim Coach Greg Winslow
• March 6 | Greg Winslow Files: Part 6 — Alleged Victim of Utah Swim Coach in Arizona Is No Isolated Case
• March 5 | Greg Winslow Files: Part 5 — Predecessor Swim Coach at Utah, Mike Litzinger, Left Under a Similar Cloud of Allegations
• March 5 | Utah Responds: Our Greg Winslow Investigator Is a Sex-Crimes Specialist
• March 5 | Greg Winslow Files: Part 4 — Timing of Two Female Swimmers’ Interviews in Two Investigations Is Key to Possible University of Utah Cover-Up
• March 4 | Greg Winslow Files: Part 3 — Breath Drill on Mexico Training Trip Caused Swimmer’s Seizure; Incident Covered Up
• March 4 | SWIM COACH GREG WINSLOW OUT AT UTAH
• March 4 | Greg Winslow Files: Part 2 — Coach Accused of Sex Abuse in Arizona Had Troubled Tenure at Utah, Including an Affair With Another Coach
• March 3 | Keep Them Cards and Letters Coming … And Follow Us on Twitter
• March 3 | Will USA Swimming ‘Safe Sport Director’ Susan Woessner Recuse Herself From the Investigation of Greg Winslow’s Alleged Sex Abuse at ASU?
• March 3 | Chris Benoits and Jovan Belchers Abound in the Football-Murder Legal System
• March 3 | Introducing the Greg Winslow Files: Part 1 — A Military Background, A ‘Groomed’ Marriage
• March 3 | JOYCE: Why the USA Swimming Scandal Is Worse Than Penn State
• March 3 | Orange County Register on How Fired Olympic Swim Coach Mark Schubert’s Associate Bill Jewell Was ‘Cleared’ in Investigation of Inappropriate Behavior at Southern California Clubs
• March 2 | More Phoenix News Media on Swim Coach Greg Winslow Sex Abuse Charges
• March 2 | San Diego Swim Coach Con Man James Pantera, Volume 2
• March 1 | Yahoo Sports’ Eric Adelson Details Sex Abuse Victim’s ‘Confrontation’ Phone Call to Greg Winslow
• March 1 | Back to San Diego: Don’t Believe a Word of the Nonsense from Con Man James Pantera About Whistleblower Mike Saltzstein’s ‘Bullying’ and ‘Retaliation’
• March 1 | The Morning After: What Happens Next in the Story of Deposed Utah Coach Greg Winslow and the Generation-Old and Unraveling USA Swimming Sex Abuse Scandals
• March 1 | Arizona State Clears Its Throat: ‘Victim Not a Student at the University’
• February 28 | Utah Says Allegations Against Swim Coach Greg Winslow Caught It By Surprise. Former Swimmer Argues — Very Plausibly — That There’s a Cover-Up
• February 28 | Salt Lake Tribune on Swim Coach Greg Winslow’s Suspension in Anticipation of Sex Offense Charges
• February 28 | USA Swimming’s Jill Chasson: I Would Recuse Myself From National Board of Review Hearing on Greg Winslow
• February 28 | BULLETIN: Utah Suspends Swim Coach Greg Winslow Pending Sex Abuse Investigation
• February 28 | EXCLUSIVE: Greg Winslow, University of Utah Coach With Deep Roots in Elite Swimming, Faces Charges of Sexually Abusing Underage Girl at Arizona State Club Program
• February 27 | San Diego Union Tribune Joins the Journalism Hall of Shame of Swimming Scandal Coverage
• February 27 | Further From the Maryland Health Department in Response to Our Coverage of Late, Incomplete, Inaccurate Incident Report on Baltimore Swimmer’s Death
• February 27 | Further On the Con Man Swim Coach in San Diego — From a Parent on the Ground There
• February 26 | San Diego School District: Con Man Swim Coach James Pantera ‘Will Not Be Hired’
• February 26 | Better Late Than Never: Swimming World Magazine Acknowledges Story of Con Man Coach in San Diego
• February 26 | Go on Twitter, Demand San Diego School District Give a Straight Answer on the Hire of Con Man Swim Coach James Pantera — And Fire Him
• February 26 | Dear San Diego Board of Education: Correct the School District’s Inaccurate Account of the Hire of Con Man Swim Coach James Pantera
• February 26 | San Diego School District Lied — Serra High School Website Still Lists Con Man James Pantera As Swim Coach
• February 26 | Con Man James Pantera: Current Head Swim Coach / Applicant to Be Assistant Swim Coach at San Diego’s Sierra High
• February 26 | Statement From San Diego Unified School District on Con Man Swim Coach James Pantera
• February 26 | Maryland Health Secretary Sharfstein: Statement Coming About Baltimore Aquatic Center Report on Swimmer Louis Lowenthal’s Drowning Death
• February 25 | AP With a Longer One on USA Swimming’s Con Man Coach in San Diego
• February 25 | San Diego School District Has to Answer, Too, For Curriculum Vitae of Con Man Serra High School Swim Coach James Pantera
• February 25 | AP Picks Up Story of the Con Man Youth Coach Missed by USA Swimming’s Crack Background Check System
• February 25 | More Details on Con Man San Diego Youth Swim Coach James Pantera’s Criminal Record
• February 25 | Dear Woessner Sisters of USA Swimming’s Bloated and Overpaid Executive Staff: How Much Do You Get Paid for Jobs Like These?
• February 25 | USA Swimming Board Prez: ‘We Will Take Appropriate Action’ on Con Man San Diego Coach James Pantera
• February 25 | Paging Maryland Health Secretary Sharfstein: Still Wonder If You’re Doing Anything About Late, False Report on Death of North Baltimore Aquatic Club Swimmer Louis Lowenthal
• February 25 | Read It Now — 103-Page Dossier on Con Man San Diego Youth Swim Coach James Pantera & Aliases
• February 24 | Oscar Night for USA Swimming
• February 23 | EXCLUSIVE: Mysterious, Criminal New San Diego Youth Club Swim Coach Slips Past USA Swimming’s ‘Background Check’
• February 22 | Dear Maryland State Health Chief: What Actions Are You Taking on the Incident Report of the North Baltimore Aquatic Club Swimmer’s Drowning?
• February 22 | Flashback: What Muchnick Said Two Years Ago About the Folly of Endless Football Studies
• February 22 | Follow Us on Twitter
• February 21 | New Introduction to the Digital Edition of ‘CHRIS & NANCY,’ Story of Benoit Murder-Suicide (full text)
• February 21 | Norm Havercroft Chapter From Muchnick’s 2012 ebook ‘PENN STATE IN THE POOL’
• February 21 | FBI IS INVESTIGATING USA SWIMMING AND CALIFORNIA COACH NORM HAVERCROFT
• February 21 | RAPIST SWIM COACH RICK CURL FORMALLY ENTERS GUILTY PLEA — TO BE SENTENCED MAY 23
• February 21 | Reminder: FBI Is a New Resource for Swimming Sex Abuse Victims
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• February 20 | Now It Can Be Told: Five Redacted Questions From Michael Phelps Swim Club’s Half-Baked Maryland Health Department Report on Drowned Teenager Louis Lowenthal
• February 20 | Life-and-Death Questions Loom Over Michael Phelps Swim Club’s Tardy, Incomplete, Inaccurate Maryland Health Department Incident Report in Louis Lowenthal Drowning
• February 20 | Journalist Tim Joyce Joins Concussion Inc. As Collaborator on Swimming Story
• February 19 | What the Mindy McCready Suicide Has to Do With USA Swimming Sex Abuse
• February 19 | In His First Column As Concussion Inc. Collaborator on Swimming Scandals, Tim Joyce Reviews the WBAL Fiasco and the Media’s Endlessly Trivial Michael Phelps Coverage
• February 18 | Complete Links to ConcussionInc.net’s Coverage of the Death of a 14-Year-Old at Michael Phelps’ Swim Club
• February 18 | EXCLUSIVE: Baltimore Pool’s Report on Lowenthal Death Was Filed Late With Health Department and Seems to Claim Three Lifeguards Were Present
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• February 17 | Successor to Paul Bergen — Molester of Olympic Gold Medalist Deena Deardurff Schmidt — Is Newest Addition to USA Swimming’s Banned List
• February 16 | More Valuable Input on Louis Lowenthal Death By Readers of Tony Austin’s Blog
• February 15 | Release Imminent for Meadowbrook Aquatic Center’s October Incident Report to State Health Department on Louis Lowenthal Drowning
• February 15 | More Forensics on North Baltimore Aquatic Club Swimmer Louis Lowenthal’s October 2012 Drowning
• February 15 | New ‘CHRIS & NANCY’ Introduction … today at SLAM! Wrestling
• February 14 | New Digital Edition of ‘CHRIS & NANCY,’ Story of Benoit Murder-Suicide, Published by ECW Press
• February 14 | Murmurs of Misinformation in the Baltimore Swim Cult’s — Uh, Club’s — Version of Louis Lowenthal Death
• February 14 | Baltimore Mailbag 2: ‘Louis Lowenthal Underwater 15-20 Minutes’
• February 14 | Baltimore Mailbag: ‘I Feel Like I’m Living in State College, Pennsylvania’
• February 14 | Tony Austin: ‘Drowning Is Not a “Peaceful” Way to Pass’
• February 14 | Baltimore Sun Does the Louis Lowenthal Autopsy Once Over Lightly
• February 13 | Full Text of Maryland Statute on Public Pool Lifeguard Requirements
• February 13 | Dam of Silence Is Breaking for North Baltimore Aquatic Club Parents
• February 13 | Louis Lowenthal Autopsy Details
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• February 12 | Great Moments in Email, Part 8
• February 12 | Deadspin Busts Ohio College Women’s Track and Cross-Country Coach. Now Multiply That By ‘X’ for the Swimming Story
• February 10 | On My Bookshelf Under ‘Fiction’: Grimm’s Fairy Tales, Lance Armstrong Autobiography, ‘Love Story’ by Manti Te’o, King & Spaulding Report on Paterno … and USA Swimming’s Newly Published ‘Safe Sport Manual’
• February 10 | Remember the Signature Pharmacy PED Scandal? Our ebook, ‘The China Syndrome’, Captures That History
• February 9 | More Patrick Hruby: Hitting NFL’s Propaganda High and Low
• February 9 | Ode to Robert D. McFadden, Prose-Poet of New York Times Blizzard Coverage
• February 8 | Brilliant ESPN Article by Patrick Hruby Tells the George Visger Story From Head to Toe
• February 7 | headline deleted per content below
• February 7 | Repeating Our Call For Athlete Sexual Abuse Victims to Seek Resources and Support From the Federal Government
• February 6 | Passing Down the Swimming Wisdom From Generation to Generation
• February 6 | Kevin Guskiewicz — MacArthur Genius Fellow to the World, ‘Dr. No Jr.’ to Us — Pulls Out the Culture War-Gun Control Rhetoric to Defend Football
• February 6 | Wrestling Legend Bruno Sammartino, Patient of Dr. Joseph Maroon, Jeopardizes Legacy in New Relationship With WWE
• February 5 | Link to Video of President Obama’s Pre-Super Bowl Interview:
• February 5 | Complete Links to ConcussionInc.net’s Coverage of Rapist Swim Coach Rick Curl
• February 5 | RAPIST SWIM COACH RICK CURL COPS GUILTY PLEA
• February 5 | Jim Nantz, Football Concussions, Female Soccer Concussions, Auto Accidents, and the Scoundrel’s Argument Against ‘Bubble-Wrapping Our Children’
• February 5 | Full Text of Letter to USA Swimming on Olympic Coach Mark Schubert, the Spy Who Hated Me, Plus Other Skulduggery Unpleasant
• February 4 | Firestorm Over Jim Nantz’s Bizarre Concussion Comment on ‘Face the Nation’
• February 4 | Bob Costas Gets It: Football ‘Fundamentally Unsustainable.’ Jim Nantz Doesn’t: ‘Women’s Soccer Players Twice As Likely to Get Concussion’
• February 2 | Flashback: Tim Joyce on the Ken Stopkotte Case and the Plight of Swimming Whistleblowers
• February 1 | Another Sex Abuse Whistleblower Lawsuit Against Swimming — This One Ups the Ante from Wrongful Termination to Malicious Prosecution
• January 31 | DeMaurice Smith at Today’s NFLPA Press Conference: Toradol Is Cool So Long As Players Can Sue
• January 31 | Attention, Open Amateur Sports Sex Abuse Victims — A New Federal Government Resource
• January 31 | New Orleans Times-Picayune: ‘LSU cancels brain injury event, rankling organizers, Kyle Turley’
• January 31 | ‘Fight Fiercely, Harvard’ — $100 Million Crimson-NFL-NFLPA Collusion Illustrates Anew the Power of King Football
• January 30 | USA Swimming Covers Its Do-Nothingness on Widespread Sex Abuse in Its Own Ranks … By Hosting a Conference on Sex Abuse
• January 30 | Harvard Hits the Concussion Inc. Jackpot: 10 Years, $100 Million From NFL Players for a Tiny and Misrepresented Study Glossing Over Brain Trauma
• January 29 | Tom Dempsey Tells New York Times He Was a Pro Wrestler and a Kamikaze on NFL Return Coverage. Times Buys It. Ain’t That a Kick in the Head?
• January 28 | headline deleted per content below
• January 27 | Obama ‘More Worried About College Than About NFL Players’
• January 26 | Swimming World Magazine Speaks: Olympic Coach Mark Schubert, the Spy Who Hated Me, Lied About Hiring Private Investigator to Follow Ariana Kukors and Sean Hutchison
• January 25 | Lawyer for Olympic Coach Mark Schubert, the Spy Who Hated Me, Lied to Swimming World About Private Investigator. Will Magazine Correct the Record?
• January 25 | And One More Thing on the Hutchison-Kukors Affair and Olympic Coach Mark Schubert, the Spy Who Hated Me
• January 25 | Housecleaning Notes on Olympic Swim Coach Mark Schubert, the Spy Who Hated Me
• January 25 | Orange County Register: Wife of Olympic Swim Coach Mark Schubert, the Spy Who Hated Me, Works for Private Investigator
• January 24 | EXCLUSIVE: Olympic Coach Mark Schubert Helped Spy on World-Record Swimmer and Her Coach — Leaked Relationship Info to Washington Post
• January 23 | headline deleted per content below
• January 23 | Breakthrough in Identifying CTE in the Living
• January 22 | headline deleted per content below
• January 22 | A Word on Stan (The Man) Musial, Martin Luther King, and Ted Williams
• January 18 | North Baltimore Aquatic Club Fights ‘Shallow Water Blackout Syndrome’ (Otherwise Known As Drowning)
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• January 18 | Michael Phelps Takes Time from His Busy Schedule for a Dip in North Baltimore Aquatic Club’s Poisoned Waters
• January 17 | headline deleted per content below
• January 17 | Thanks to the Same Lazy Sports Media That Promoted Lance Armstrong and Manti Te’o …
• January 17 | Pennsylvania Swim Coach Kenneth Fuller Finally Pleads Guilty to Plying Student With Alcohol and Having Sex With Her
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• January 14 | Medical Examiner: Baltimore Swimmer Louis Lowenthal’s Death From ‘Complications of Near-Drowning’
• January 13 | Jason Taylor, American Manhood, and the Football Crisis
• January 11 | headline deleted per content below
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• January 10 | Rapist Judge’s Thick File Shows Why USA Swimming’s ‘Background Checks’ Need Congressional Foreground Check
• January 10 | Month 8 of Convicted Sex Offender Noah Rucker’s USA Swimming ‘Emergency Hearing’
• January 10 | Junior Seau’s CTE Confirmed — See News and Analysis Everywhere
• January 9 | Noah Rucker, Former Assistant Under Rapist Coach Rick Curl, Convicted of Illicit Sexual Contact With Underage Swimmer
• January 9 | Government Will Study Concussions With NFL’s Help. What’s Wrong With That Sentence?
• January 9 | USA Swimming Opens ‘Formal Investigation’ of Rapist Judge Who Became Coach; Suggests No Censure of Colorado Club for Failing to Report Him
• January 5 | Notre Dame BCS Title Pre-Game (Sex Crime) Notes
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• January 1 | Michael Phelps’ Coach Bob Bowman Probably Not an ‘Educator’ Under Maryland Law … No Kidding

2012 (409)

• December 31 | Scandals at Michael Phelps’ North Baltimore Aquatic Club Must Be Heard in 2013 — In the United States Senate
• December 30 | headline deleted per content below
• December 26 | Washington-Baltimore Region a Hotbed of Star Swimmers. (and, by the way, of child sex abuse)
• December 24 | headline deleted per content below
• December 24 | A Holiday Message From Michael Phelps’ Coach, Bob Bowman of the North Baltimore Aquatic Club
• December 21 | headline deleted per content below
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• December 19 | So Sorry — Ira Casson, Not Elliot Pellman, Was the Original ‘Dr. No’
• December 19 | Meet the New ‘Dr. No’ of CTE — ‘MacArthur Genius Fellow’ Kevin Guskiewicz!
• December 18 | Sports Doc: Fan-Funded Humanitarian Relief for Stricken Ex-Players Is a Good Idea
• December 18 | Connecticut Swim Coach Arrest Takes Sex Abuse Story Closer to Zero Degrees of Separation
• December 17 | A Visit With the Unsinkable George Visger … And a Holiday Message to ConcussionInc.net Readers
• December 16 | Muchnick’s ‘Edge of Sports’ Interview on Bob Costas, Jovan Belcher, Chris Benoit Now on YouTube
• December 14 | Tim Joyce Guest Column: The Search for the Truth About Sex Abuse at the North Baltimore Aquatic Club … And the Search for Michael Phelps
• December 14 | New North Baltimore Aquatic Club Info Deepens Mystery of USA Swimming’s 2010 Letter to Police
• December 13 | Muchnick Discusses Jovan Belcher and Bob Costas on Next Edition of Dave Zirin’s ‘Edge of Sports’
• December 12 | Another Prominent Swimming Coach Banned — Matt Beck in Colorado
• December 11 | ‘Concussion Liability Costs May Rise, and Not Just for NFL’ — New York Times Rushed Over As Soon As They Heard the News
• December 10 | Why Kids Burn Out in Sports
• December 8 | CTE Expert Omalu: Jovan Belcher’s Manner of Death Does Not Preclude Brain Study
• December 7 | What Football’s ‘Spiral of Denial’ Historian, Matt Chaney, Wrote About A Kansas City Chief’s Murder-Suicide — 32 Years Before Jovan Belcher
• December 7 | Notre Dame Football Rape Reporter: ‘Why I Won’t Be Cheering on January 7’
• December 6 | Muchnick’s Toronto Radio Interview on Jovan Belcher Murder-Suicide Now on YouTube
• December 4 | In Defense of Costas: He Was Addressing Gun ‘Culture’ — And He Is More Than Willing to Hold NFL to Account As Firmer Jovan Belcher Evidence Emerges
• December 4 | Muchnick Media on Jovan Belcher; Costas Side of the Gun Commentary Upcoming
• December 4 | Costas Gun Control Commentary Taps Into an Old Culture War … And Doesn’t Lay a Glove on King Football
• December 3 | In Jovan Belcher Aftermath, Football’s Future Is a Social Question As Much As a Medical One
• December 2 | Muchnick Tweets About Corporate Media Sports Murder Self-Censorship With Dave ‘Edge of Sports’ Zirin
• December 2 | Jovan Belcher Next-Day Notes: His Brain — Like the Debate, And Unlike Duerson’s and Seau’s — Is All Over the Place
• December 1 | Jovan Belcher Murder-Suicide Takes Football Another Step Closer To Its Chris Benoit
• November 30 | Notre Dame Athletic Director’s Pants Smoking — Assertion of Attorney-Client Privilege With USA Swimming in Sex Abuse Doesn’t Hold Water
• November 29 | Notre Dame Football, USA Swimming — Partners in Lawyering Up on Sex Crimes
• November 28 | EXCLUSIVE: Notre Dame Athletic Director Appears to Admit Advising USA Swimming in Sex Abuse Cases
• November 27 | How Does Notre Dame, No. 1 in Football, Get Away With Covering Up Player Rapes?
• November 26 | Dan Pastorini Malpractice Suit Against Class Action Firm Hints Settlement Talks Already Under Way With NFL
• November 24 | Fat in the Fire: NFL Fights Obesity — Obesity Fights NFL
• November 20 | Concussion Inc. Bookstore Black Friday Special
• November 19 | Notes on Sex Crimes in Sports Other Than Swimming – And a Question for the International Swimming Hall of Fame
• November 16 | This Week in ‘Whither Football?’: Chaney Unbound, Goodell on a Leash
• November 16 | Sure, Expose NFL’s Double Move on Mike Webster Brain Trauma — But Don’t Forget the Dave Duerson Bubble Screen
• November 14 | Stefan Fatsis: ‘Why Do We Let Kids Play Tackle Football? We Shouldn’t.’
• November 14 | Background Checks? Washington State Judge, Convicted of Assaulting Woman Who Had Appeared in His Court, Went on to Become USA Swimming Coach and Official in South Dakota
• November 14 | In Community Silence on Circumstances of Baltimore Swimmer’s Death, Look to Pending Autopsy
• November 13 | League of Fans: ‘Goodell’s New Safety Campaign Flawed’
• November 12 | Colorado Club Coach Who Harbored Controversial Assistant Was Himself Dumped by Colorado Springs Parks & Rec for Hitting on Lifeguards
• November 9 | Anonymous Poster: Michael Phelps WAS at Lowenthal Memorial
• November 7 | Key Details Still Elusive Following Yesterday’s Funeral of North Baltimore Aquatic Club Swimmer Louis Lowenthal (Which Michael Phelps and Bob Bowman Do Not Appear to Have Attended)
• November 7 | Cleaning Up Youth Sports: A Job for the Senate’s Beefed-Up Women’s Caucus
• November 5 | Muchnick Assesses the Stakes in Tomorrow’s Election for Issues Near and Dear to ConcussionInc.net
• November 5 | Texas ImPACT Case Settled
• November 5 | Public Documents on North Baltimore Aquatic Club Sex Abuse Allegations Dangle in the Unhelpful Ozone
• November 4 | What’s Known So Far About the Death of Louis Lowenthal, 14-Year-Old Swimmer at Michael Phelps and Bob Bowman’s North Baltimore Aquatic Club
• November 3 | Michael Phelps’ North Baltimore Aquatic Club Deals With New Challenge: 14-Year-Old’s Death
• November 2 | Paging Michael Phelps in Brazil: Onde Você Está (Where Are YOU) on Child Sex Abuse in Swimming?
• November 1 | Penn State Does Sex Abuse Conference Once Over Lightly
• November 1 | New Wrestler Death: Brad Armstrong, 51
• November 1 | Tweeting Senator Richard Blumenthal And His Would-Be Colleague Linda McMahon
• November 1 | Another ImPACT Case Shows Where Litigation Is Going to Cripple the Football System. (Hint: It Won’t Be at the NFL Level.)
• October 31 | Irish Sex Abuse Chronicler Justine McCarthy: Concern That Swim Officials Who Participated in Cover-Up Remain in Power
• October 28 | Why My Headlines Say ‘Rick Curl, Rapist’ Rather Than ‘Rick Curl, Who Allegedly And Tragically Had a Single Lapse in Judgment Many Years Ago’
• October 27 | After Rick Curl: The Wider Net of Accountability for Swim Coach Sex Abuse
• October 26 | In North Baltimore Aquatic Club Sex Abuse Scenario, We Wait For More Documents and Victims to Emerge
• October 26 | Rick Curl Arrest: Let’s Connect the Swimming Sex Abuse Dots, From Washington to Baltimore … And All the Way to Colorado Springs
• October 25 | The Washington Post And Its Wholly Owned Subsidiary ReachForTheSwimmingIndustryWhitewash.com
• October 25 | Complete Links to ConcussionInc.’s Coverage of the USA Swimming Cover-Up of Rapist Coach Rick Curl
• October 25 | Montgomery County Police Department’s Announcement of Rapist Swim Coach Rick Curl’s Arrest
• October 24 | Police Blocking Release of Referral to Crime Against Children Unit of North Baltimore Aquatic Club Coach Sex Abuse Allegation
• October 24 | EXCLUSIVE: RICK CURL FACES MARYLAND ARREST WARRANT; VIRGINIA ARREST WARRANT ALSO POSSIBLE
• October 23 | More on Linda McMahon and WWE’s Aggressive Exploitation of State Film Tax Credits
• October 23 | Police Account of Processing of Sex Abuse Allegations at Michael Phelps’ Baltimore Swim Club Is As Skimpy As a Speedo Bikini
• October 22 | Baltimore County Police Now Searching for USA Swimming’s 2010 Letter About Sex Abuse Allegation That Led to Departure of North Baltimore Aquatic Club’s Hall of Fame Coach
• October 22 | Complete Links to ConcussionInc.’s Coverage of Sex Abuse Scandal at Michael Phelps’ North Baltimore Aquatic Club
• October 22 | EXCLUSIVE: Baltimore County Police Confirm 2010 Letter From USA Swimming Re Sex Abuse Allegation at Michael Phelps’ North Baltimore Aquatic Club
• October 19 | Feds Indict Dr. Richard Rydze for Growth Hormone Trafficking — Old UPMC-Pittsburgh Steelers Colleague of ImPACT Concussion Management Charlatan Joseph Maroon
• October 19 | Brian Lockhart of Hearst Newspapers, 2010, on the Corporate Tax Credit Trading Scam
• October 19 | Penn State Sex Abuse Education Conference Shuts Out Representatives of USA Swimming Victims
• October 19 | Hearst Newspapers: WWE Tax Controversies Create ‘Political Firestorm’ for Linda McMahon Campaign
• October 18 | Root of ‘Linda McMahonism’ Is Secondary Market in Corporate Tax Credits. Will It Carry the Day in Campaign ’12?
• October 17 | WWE Chief Financial Officer Explains Connecticut Tax Dispute and Resolution
• October 17 | EXCLUSIVE: Apparent Internal WWE Document Points to $4.4 Million State Tax Audit Settlement With Connecticut
• October 17 | USA Swimming Sex Abuse Scandal Flashback: Muchnick’s Pre-Olympics Story — Killed by Yahoo Sports, Picked Up by MomsTeam
• October 15 | NFL Concussion Whore Peter Berg Is Mad at Romney For Not Keeping His Pimp Catch Phrases Straight
• October 12 | NO LONGER CENSORED: Investigative Reporter Tim Joyce’s Story on Sex Abuse Allegations at Michael Phelps’ North Baltimore Aquatic Club
• October 10 | Muchnick to Former North Baltimore Aquatic Club Coach Paul Yetter: Let’s Talk About the Sex Abuse Allegations Against Murray Stephens
• October 10 | R.I.P., Alex Karras
• October 9 | Catching Up on News of Linda McMahon, Would-Be Stateswoman
• October 8 | Representatives Baca and Woolsey Join Lofgren in Failing to Second Mike Honda’s Call for USA Swimming Sex Abuse Hearings
• October 8 | Did USA Swimming Lie About Telling Police the Allegations Against Coach Murray Stephens of Michael Phelps’ North Baltimore Aquatic Club?
• October 8 | Swimming Hall of Famer Murray Stephens Is the Coach Who Left Michael Phelps’ North Baltimore Aquatic Club Last Year Amidst Sex Abuse Allegation
• October 6 | Swimmer-Blogger Tony Austin: USA Swimming Has a ‘Rape and Escape’ Loophole
• October 6 | Baltimore Sun Takes a Swing at Story of Molestation of Girl Swimmers at Michael Phelps’ Club — Hits a Ringing Foul Tip
• October 5 | Hearst Radio Embarrasses Itself, Pulls Entire Archive of Tim Joyce’s Articles on USA Swimming Sex Abuse Scandals
• October 4 | Michael Phelps’ Coach, Bob Bowman, ‘Cannot Comment’ on Story of Sex Abuse at North Baltimore Aquatic Club. English Translation: The Story Is True.
• October 4 | A Few Words About ID’ing Sex-Abusing Swimming Coaches
• October 4 | USA Swimming FAQ Assures ‘Board Members and Others’ That They’re Not Riding on the Titanic, They’re Just Making a Stop for Ice
• October 4 | Once More With Feeling: WBAL Reinstates Story on Sex Abuse at Michael Phelps’ Swim Club — Reschedules Journalist Tim Joyce’s Radio Interview Today
• October 3 | Congresswoman Zoe Lofgren: Where Do YOU Stand on Hearings Into the USA Swimming Sex Abuse Scandal?
• October 3 | ‘Swimming Coach Accused of Molestation at Michael Phelps’ North Baltimore Aquatic Club’ — Tim Joyce, WBAL
• October 2 | Just For Fun: Review of ‘The Elaborate Entrance of Chad Diety’ for Wrestling Observer Website
• October 2 | Tale of Two ‘Posts’ In Enabling the USA Swimming Youth Coach Sex Abuse Scandal (Part 1 – The Washington Post)
• October 1 | USA Swimming Pedophile Will Colebank’s 2007 Arrest Report
• October 1 | Banned Pennsylvania Swim Coach Kenneth Fuller Still Out on Bail Despite Evidence of Contacts With Alleged Victim
• September 29 | Weekend Reading on USA Swimming Sex Abuse Scandals — From Rapist Coach Rick Curl to Congressman Mike Honda’s Interest
• September 28 | Exclusive: Congressman Mike Honda ‘Has Begun Looking Into Congressional Hearings’ on USA Swimming Sex Abuse
• September 28 | Colorado Police Change Tune, Release Record of Pedophile Ex-USA Swimming Official Will Colebank — But Not (Yet) Narrative Report of His Arrest
• September 28 | Colorado Police Department and District Attorney Block Release of Arrest Record of Pedophile Ex-USA Swimming Official Will Colebank
• September 27 | ‘Concussions, Sexual Abuse the Latest Hot-Button Issues for Youth-Sports Insurers’
• September 27 | Bully for the Congressional Anti-Bullying Caucus — And How About Hearings on USA Swimming Sex Abuse?
• September 27 | Labor Hits McMahon and WWE — But Didn’t Land a Punch When It Mattered
• September 25 | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Probes UPMC’s Dr. Joseph Maroon, Whose Renaissance Man Portfolio Includes ‘Real Estate Mogul’
• September 24 | Sign of the Times: ‘New Jersey High School Football Team Forfeits Out of Safety Concerns’
• September 23 | ‘Suppose Sandusky Had Raped His Own Players?’ — The Chilling Reality USA Swimming’s Apologists Refuse to Face
• September 22 | Weekend Reading: Complete Links to ConcussionInc.’s Coverage of Rapist Swim Coach Rick Curl
• September 21 | Muchnick Emails USA Swimming Athlete Protection Officer and PR Director Re Banned Coaches List and Status of Ad’m Dusenbury … Standing By for Response
• September 21 | Washington Post Drowns Itself in Non-Coverage of Indictment of Rapist Coach Rick Curl’s Underling Noah Rucker
• September 21 | Dissident NFL Retiree Dave Pear on Sean Pamphilon’s New Documentary ‘United States of Football’
• September 21 | Tim Joyce on USA Swimming’s Weasel Language and Blame-the-Victim Line With Rapist Coach Rick Curl
• September 20 | David Berkoff Speaks! (He Should Just Shut Up and Go Away.)
• September 20 | Rick Curl, Mark Schubert, Ad’m Dusenbury, and the Sands of Time in Mission Viejo Swimming and Sex Abuse
• September 20 | In the Next Stage of Rapist Rick Curl’s Saga, USA Swimming Apologist David Berkoff Should Blast Off
• September 20 | USA Swimming Mislabels Rick Curl’s Expulsion Crimes — And Cowardly Media Play Along
• September 19 | USA Swimming’s Rick Curl Timeline Is Missing Some Items on the Front End. Let Me Help.
• September 19 | Curl-Burke Coach Noah Rucker Indicted on Underage Sex Charge
• September 19 | Justine McCarthy’s ‘Deep Deception: Ireland’s Swimming Scandals’
• September 19 | Muchnick Email to USA Swimming’s Athlete Protection Officer and PR Director … Standing By For Response
• September 19 | After Ban of Rick Curl, ‘the Proverbial Sandusky’ — Chronological Links to ConcussionInc.’s Coverage of USA Swimming Sex Abuse and Cover-Up
• September 19 | Victim’s Lawyer: ‘Rick Curl Was the Proverbial Jerry Sandusky Within USA Swimming’
• September 19 | BULLETIN: Rick Curl Waives Hearing, Is Permanently Banned by USA Swimming
• September 19 | WBAL’s Tim Joyce Exposes USA Swimming’s Non-Denial Denial of $625,000 Agreement With Mark Schubert to Cover Up Sex Abuse
• September 18 | Kelley Davies Currin on Tomorrow’s USA Swimming Hearing for Rick Curl
• September 18 | USA Swimming Hopes Rick Curl Hearing on Swimmer Abuse and Payoff Is a Tree Falling in the Forest
• September 17 | What Dia Rianda Says About Rapist Swim Coach Rick Curl in Her Lawsuit Against Mark Schubert
• September 17 | Read It Now — Swimming Philanthropist Dia Rianda’s Lawsuit Against Olympic Coach Mark Schubert for Wrongful Termination and Retaliation
• September 17 | Rick Curl and Mark Schubert Cases Lead Parents and Media to Trough of USA Swimming Sex Abuse and Cover-Up. Will They Take a Sip?
• September 17 | Journalist Tim Joyce With a Blockbuster on Coach Mark Schubert and USA Swimming’s Web of Deceit on Sex Abuse
• September 17 | USA Swimming Convention OK’s Coach-Athlete Sex – And Media Rubber-Stamp USA Swimming
• September 16 | USA Swimming Convention Rejects Rule Change to Ban Coach-Athlete Relationships
• September 14 | ConcussionInc. Flashback: Wrongful-Death Case in New Jersey Tackles High School Football and ImPACT
• September 14 | USA Swimming Convention Weekend Special: Complete Links to ConcussionInc.’s Coverage of the Sex Abuse Scandal
• September 13 | David Berkoff and the Aquatic Sports Convention Play Around the Edges of USA Swimming’s Toxic Sex Abuse Culture
• September 12 | Matt Chaney, Dr. Bennet Omalu – Prophets Without Honor on Football Harm and Traumatic Brain Injury
• September 11 | Michael Phelps’ Coach Goes to Work for Consulting Company of Ex-USA Swimming President Dale Neuburger – Another One Who Has Problems With ‘the Truth and Nothing But the Truth’
• September 11 | Rule 2: Follow the Brain Specimen Trail
• September 10 | Dear Congressman Fattah: Please Explain Why NIH Funding of UPMC and ImPACT Speaks Well for New Hyped $30 Million NFL-NIH ‘Public-Private Partnership’
• September 8 | National Public Health Is a Cheap Date – NFL Buys Off Congress and the Media With $30 Million Grant to NIH
• September 8 | Indominable George Visger, With a Shunt in His Brain, Still Smarter Than Most of the Rest of Us on NFL’s $30 Million Grant to NIH
• September 8 | Weekend Reading: ConcussionInc.net’s Coverage of the USA Swimming Sex Abuse Scandal
• September 7 | Three-Continent Flight From Justice of Simon ‘Danny’ Chocron — Pedophile Coach for the Bolles School Sharks
• September 7 | Santa Clara Sports Law Symposium
• September 6 | P.S. on Rick Curl and Australia’s Carlile Swim School – And the Latter’s Role at the American Swimming Coaches Association Event
• September 5 | Casey Barrett: Coaches Feared Being Sued by Rapist Rick Curl If They Revealed His Hush Money to Kelley Davies’ Family
• September 5 | Helpful Pat Hogan, USA Swimming Club Development Director – Always at the Ready With a Job Reference For a Sex Abuser
• September 5 | University of Florida’s Gregg Troy, Swim Coach Association Board Member and Convention Star, Knows the Sex Abuse Issue Very Well
• September 4 | Australia’s Carlile Swim School: Rick Curl Was Not Our Business Partner
• September 4 | Washington Post and Other National News Media Are Missing in Action on USA Swimming Sex Abuse
• September 4 | Accused Sex-Abusing Coach Kenneth Fuller Swiftly Added to USA Swimming Banned List – But No Announcement of Date or Outcome of His ‘Emergency Hearing’
• September 3 | Busting the ImPACT Concussion Management Scam Artists
• September 2 | Holiday Weekend Reading: ConcussionInc.net’s Coverage of USA Swimming Sex Abuse
• September 1 | EXCLUSIVE: Reps of Rapist Coach Rick Curl’s Australian Employer Are Featured Speakers at American Swimming Coaches Association Convention
• August 31 | ‘USA Swimming Scandal: The Curious Case Of David Berkoff’
• August 31 | Peeling ‘The Onion’ of the ImPACT Concussion Frauds
• August 31 | Get Set for the Conventions of Our Two Major National Sex Abuse-Enabling Swim Organizations. Wait! Which One Is Which?
• August 30 | Safe4Athletes’ Katherine Starr: ‘Kelley Davies and I Were Two of Four Texas Teammates Who Had Been Raped by Their Youth Coaches’
• August 29 | Another Sex Criminal Coach Found Right Under USA Swimming’s Nose. (In other words … it’s Wednesday.)
• August 29 | P.S. — Football Is a DEADLY Mess
• August 29 | Football Is a Mess
• August 27 | Shoulberg Deposition in Swimming Sex Abuse Case Postponed Until October
• August 26 | A Talk With Title IX Titan Donna Lopiano About Sex Crimes Against Girls in Sports
• August 26 | Bullseye: ESPN’s Peter Keating on the ImPACT Concussion Management Scam
• August 24 | Heads Up for ESPN’s Peter Keating on ImPACT
• August 23 | ‘It Is Time for David Berkoff to Resign From USA Swimming Board’
• August 23 | Dear Coach Dick Shoulberg: Isn’t It Time for You to Take Account of the Sex Abuse of Girl Swimmers by Rick Curl and Many Others?
• August 23 | EXCLUSIVE: Full Text of 2010 Email Confirms That USA Swimming Board Member David Berkoff Noted Widespread Knowledge of Coach Rick Curl’s Sexual Abuse
• August 22 | USA Swimming Board Member David Berkoff ‘Signaled Left But Turned Right’ on Coach Sex Abuse
• August 22 | You Don’t Need to Be Wearing a Brain-Pad™ in Order to Know the FTC Should Investigate the ‘ImPACT™ Concussion Management System’
• August 20 | Muchnick Exchange With Congresswoman Linda Sánchez on WWE and Bullying
• August 20 | Eddie Reese, Mark Schubert, the Late Richard Quick – Three Examples of Top-Level Swimming Coaches Who Had to Know a Great Deal About Rick Curl’s Long-Term Sexual Abuse of Kelley Davies
• August 18 | Weekend Reading: Links to ConcussionInc.net’s Coverage of USA Swimming Sex Abuse
• August 17 | Accused Sex Offender Noah Rucker – From Confirmed Rapist Rick Curl’s Club – Not in New Edition of USA Swimming’s Banned Coaches List
• August 16 | Why Is Harvard’s Coach a Muck-a-Muck With the American Swimming Coaches Association?
• August 15 | Dear Tim Murphy, Ulen-Brooks Endowed Coach for Harvard Men’s Swimming and Diving: What Do Your Benefactor and Employer Say About the Sport’s Sex Abuse Scandal?
• August 15 | Hall of Fame Swimmer and USA Swimming Vice President David Berkoff: No Comment on Whether He Was ID’ing Rapist Coach Rick Curl in 2010 Email
• August 14 | How American Swimming Coaches Association – Which ‘Does Not Deal Directly With Children’ – Helps Keep Pervert Coach Mitch Ivey Gainfully Employed
• August 14 | Muchnick Exchange With Ira Klein of Swim Coaches Association Board
• August 13 | Dear Swim Coaches Association Board: Who Will Stand Up to the Widespread Child Sex Abuse in Your Sport?
• August 11 | American Swimming Coaches Association Executive Director Whines About ConcussionInc.’s Coverage
• August 11 | Paging Legendary Coach Richard Shoulberg on Why American Swimming Coaches Association Doesn’t Have Its Own Sex Abuse Banned List
• August 10 | Witness to History: Oh, Go Ahead and Watch the Fall of the House of Football
• August 10 | Does American Swimming Coaches Association Publish List of Coaches Banned for Sex Abuse? Exec Dir: ‘No.’ Why Not?
• August 10 | Sex Abuse Accountability Project: Here’s Your USA Swimming Board of Directors
• August 9 | Enablers From the Top: The People Accountable for the USA Swimming Sex Abuse Scandal
• August 8 | Abuse of Girl Swimmers by Their Coaches Is Not Job-Site Sexual Harassment, Requiring ‘Sensitivity Training.’ It Is Rape, Requiring Criminal Prosecution.
• August 8 | Sex Abuse Revolving Door: Rick Curl Case Shows College Programs Share Responsibility for USA Swimming Cover-Ups
• August 8 | ‘Rick Curl Sex Abuse Case Raises New Concerns’ — Read It Now at MomsTEAM.com
• August 6 | Kelley Currin Talks About Swim Coach Rick Curl’s Sex Abuse on NPR
• August 6 | Guest Column: ‘A Call to Action Against USA Swimming’ by B. Robert Allard
• August 4 | Remember Sarah Burt
• August 3 | Global Warming: Now That ‘Concussion Awareness’ Has Been Reduced to a Mascot, Let’s Talk About the Role of Football, Sports, Coaches … Priorities
• August 3 | Weekend Reading: Links to ConcussionInc.net’s Coverage of USA Swimming Sex Abuse
• August 3 | Sex Happens. But Why Is USA Swimming By Far the Worst National Sports Governing Body in Terms of Protecting Children?
• August 2 | The Sick and Sophomoric World of Rick Curl and His Underling Swim Coach, Noah Rucker
• August 1 | Washington Post: Rick Curl ‘Accepts’ Provisional USA Swimming Suspension
• August 1 | Rapist Coach Rick Curl’s Victim’s Lawyer Blasts USA Swimming Procedures
• August 1 | BULLETIN: Rapist Coach Rick Curl’s USA Swimming Credentials ‘Provisionally Suspended’
• August 1 | Notes on Another Football Suicide, O.J. Murdock
• August 1 | EXCLUSIVE: Attorney for Victim of Rapist Coach Rick Curl Challenges USA Swimming on Tonight’s ‘Emergency Hearing’
• July 31 | Felony Hearing in Virginia Thursday For Swim Coach Noah Rucker – Staffer at Statutory Rapist Rick Curl’s Curl-Burke Club
• July 30 | Another Big Story on USA Swimming’s Sex Crimes
• July 30 | Lawyers Against Sex Abuse of Children Issue Open-Letter Appeal to NBC’s Bob Costas
• July 30 | Four Questions They Probably Won’t Ask at Today’s Secret USA Swimming ‘Emergency Hearing’ For Statutory Rapist Coach Rick Curl
• July 30 | Bob Costas, Face of the Olympics: ‘Where Called For, Should Have Journalism, and Judiciously Should Also Have Commentary’
• July 30 | The Glamorous, My-Life-Is-Better-Than-Yours World of Harvey ‘The Multi-Tasker’ Araton
• July 29 | California Supreme Court to USA Swimming: Stop Hiding Documents in Sex Abuse Cases
• July 27 | Olympics Open – Where Is NBC on the USA Swimming Sex Abuse Scandal?
• July 26 | What USA Swimming Chief Chuck Wielgus Swore, on Penalty of Perjury, About Statutory Rapist Coach Rick Curl
• July 26 | Did USA Swimming Lie to Washington Post and the World About When They Learned of Sex Abuse Allegations Against Coach Rick Curl?
• July 26 | Yahoo Sports’ ThePostGame.com Jumps Into the Pool
• July 25 | FBI Should Investigate USA Swimming For Cover-Up of Coach Norm Havercroft’s Serial Sex Abuse
• July 25 | Washington Post Bombshell on Coach Rick Curl Recalls USA Swimming’s ‘Emergency Hearing Process’ and Testy PR Director
• July 25 | Washington Post: Prominent Coach Rick Curl Under Investigation For 1983 Relationship With 13-Year-Old Swimmer
• July 24 | Swimming Sex Abuse Expose Killed by Yahoo Sports — Read It Now at MomsTeam.com
• July 23 | Penn State Busted For Enabling, Covering Up Child Molester. Now, What About USA Swimming?
• July 21 | How Paterno Plays in St. Louis – Where I Come From
• July 20 | Update on Publication of Swimming Sex Abuse Article
• July 19 | Yahoo Sports Commissioned Swimming Sex Abuse Investigation – Then Was Afraid to Publish It. Read the Story Exclusively at concussioninc.net.
• July 10 | Nowinski’s Concussion Awareness Group Announces Latest ‘No Strings’ Professional Sports Grant
• June 24 | Road to Omaha: Substitute ‘USA Swimming’ for ‘Penn State’
• June 22 | Muchnick on Twitter: Where the Sandusky Verdict Leaves the USA Swimming Youth Coach Sex Abuse Scandal
• June 22 | Will USA Swimming Offer Truth and Reconciliation for Coach Sex Abuse Victims?
• June 22 | Sandusky: Guilty. Will Verdict Turn Attention to USA Swimming Sex Abuse Scandal?
• June 19 | Andrew Stewart Court Win a Chink in NFL Retirement Plan’s Legal Armor
• June 19 | Future of Football Notes: Steve James-Nowinski Film Confusion; Terry Bradshaw’s Serious Clowning
• June 15 | Road to Omaha: Thanks, Dave Zirin. Also, California Country Club Backs Down and Allows Abuse Survivor to Conduct Swimming Clinic
• June 14 | Road to Omaha: Muchnick Discusses Swimming Sex Abuse on Friday’s ‘Edge of Sports’ with Dave Zirin
• June 14 | Military Suicides => Traumatic Brain Injuries in Sports Entertainment => Linda McMahon Campaign
• June 13 | With Olympic Swimming Trials Upcoming, Follow Concussion Inc.’s Coverage of USA Swimming Youth Coach Sex Abuse
• June 11 | Nowinski to NCAA: Give Your Football Players a Surgeon General-Style Warning
• June 8 | NFL Concussion Megasuit: Let the Medical Literature Bibliographies Begin
• June 7 | Cal Swim Coach, Sex Abuse Survivor, Banned From Clinic at Her Old Club
• June 6 | ‘Private Sneak Peeks’ of Alan Schwarz-Produced Documentary, Promoting Commercial Sideline Concussion Test, Resume Tonight
• June 5 | Jahvid Best on His Concussions: It Doesn’t Get Any Stupider Than This
• June 3 | High School Swimming and Water Polo Coach Arrested in California – Not USA Swimming and Not Good
• June 2 | Linda McMahon’s Wrestler Jimmy ‘Superfly’ Snuka: Let’s Not Talk About the Past. Oh Heck, Let’s Talk About the Past.
• June 1 | BountyGate Plot Twist Shows Limits of Class-Warfare Critique of Football
• May 31 | Linda McMahon vs. Chris Powell: Some Would-Be Libel Defendants Have All the Luck
• May 30 | Flashback: During 2010 Senate Campaign, Linda McMahon Called WWE Deaths ‘Fair Game’
• May 29 | Splash of Sex Abuse: In Olympic Year, USA Swimming Backstrokes From Accountability
• May 29 | Reset on Future of Football
• May 28 | ‘Courts Must Toughen Sanctions Against USA Swimming’s Nose-Thumbing Tactics in Sex Abuse Litigation’ (full text)
• May 25 | How Do You Like That — A Sports Columnist Who Writes About Youth Football in Plain English
• May 25 | Great Moments on Twitter
• May 25 | ‘Courts Must Toughen Sanctions Against USA Swimming’s Nose-Thumbing Tactics in Sex Abuse Litigation’ … today at Beyond Chron
• May 23 | Philly Columnist: New School Sex Abuse Law Needed
• May 21 | Timeline of Alan Schwarz of The New York Times – Associate Producer of ‘Head Games’ Documentary Funded by King-Devick Concussion Test Developer
• May 19 | ‘Coming to a Theater Near You: The Football Concussion Crisis Documentaries’ (full text)
• May 18 | Cover Your Ass With Both Hands: USA Swimming Adds Disclaimer to List of Banned Coaches
• May 18 | USA Swimming Families, Sponsors, Fans: End the Sex-Abuse Cover-Up
• May 18 | Guest Column: ‘USA Swimming Is Putting a Bullseye on the Backs of Our Children’
• May 17 | EXCLUSIVE: USA Swimming’s Secret International List of Youth Swimming Figures With Abuse Allegations Who Are Not Officially Banned
• May 17 | BREAKING: USA Swimming Youth Coach Sex Abuse Scandal Widens With New Cases in Tennessee and Pennsylvania
• May 16 | Number of Reasons to Be Making Excuses for ‘Head Games’ Filmmakers’ Lack of Transparency: None
• May 15 | My Questions To ‘Head Games’ Film Funder Steve Devick — Standing By For Response
• May 15 | Bob Costas on the Background of His Interview in the Documentary ‘Head Games’
• May 15 | ‘Coming to a Theater Near You: The Football Concussion Crisis Documentaries’ … today at Beyond Chron
• May 14 | Dr. Cantu, Nowinski’s Partner, Ripped King-Devick Test Last Fall (‘Game Within Head Games,’ Part 6)
• May 14 | Nowinski-Cantu-Schwarz Film Backer Is ID’d – Billionaire Pushing Sideline Concussion Test (‘Game Within Head Games,’ Part 5)
• May 12 | In Praise of Brandon Inge and John Axford
• May 11 | Cantu-Omalu Fight Over Seau’s Brain Highlights Gaps in New York Times Coverage and Questions About ‘Associate Producer’ Alan Schwarz’s Film (Part 4, ‘Game Within Head Games’)
• May 11 | ‘Let Elite Athletes Destroy Their Own Brains – But Stop Turning High School Players Into Tackling Dummies’ (full text)
• May 10 | Are You Ready for Some … Flag Football? Stay Tuned. Plus: The Great Debates
• May 9 | Dustin Fink’s Concussion Blog: ‘Are Our Kids Guinea Pigs?… Irv Is Logistically Correct Here’
• May 9 | ‘A Concerned Mom’: ‘Great Article by Muchnick’
• May 9 | Frank Deford’s Strong NPR Commentary on Youth Football
• May 9 | ‘Let Elite Athletes Destroy Their Own Brains – But Stop Turning High School Players into Tackling Dummies’ … today at Beyond Chron
• May 8 | Director Steve James: Concussion Documentary’s Funders Are Anonymous (Part 3, ‘Game Within Head Games’)
• May 7 | Follow Concussion Inc. on Twitter
• May 7 | New York Times Refuses to Comment on Why It Didn’t Disclose Alan Schwarz Associate Producer Role in Chris Nowinski Film
• May 7 | Email Exchange With Alan Schwarz of New York Times, Associate Producer of ‘Head Games’ Film (Part 2, ‘Game Within the Head Games’)
• May 7 | Will Nowinski Documentary Propel Concussion Debate – Or Bog It Down in Vanity? (Part 1, ‘Game Within the Head Games’)
• May 6 | George Visger on Junior Seau
• May 6 | ‘“Many Brain-Damaged Football Players Would Do It All Over Again.” And Your Point Is … ?’ (full text)
• May 4 | Must Read: Q&A Between Journalist Patrick Hruby and ‘United States of Football’ Documentary Maker Sean Pamphilon
• May 4 | Muchnick Media This Week
• May 3 | ‘“Many Brain-Damaged Football Players Would Do It All Over Again.” And Your Point Is?’ … today at Beyond Chron
• May 2 | BULLETIN: Junor Seau, 43, All-Pro Linebacker, Is Dead — Probable Suicide
• May 2 | Muchnick’s ‘One-on-One with Steve Adubato’ Interview on YouTube
• April 30 | Muchnick Interviewed Tuesday on PBS in New York and New Jersey
• April 29 | Hey, Dr. Cantu — How About Getting a Word in Edgewise About Public Health
• April 29 | The Head Bone Is Connected to the Neck Bone — Second ‘Football Strength’ Clinic Upcoming
• April 27 | Panel Discussion on ‘Headstrong,’ New Play About Concussions, Now on YouTube
• April 27 | New York Times Concussion Coverage Remains Sparse, Opaque, Mysterious
• April 26 | Nearly Two Years Later, the Name ‘Dr. Bennet Omalu’ Is Once Again Fit to Print!
• April 24 | ECW Press Announces Revised Digital Edition of ‘CHRIS & NANCY,’ Irvin Muchnick Book on Benoit Murder-Suicide
• April 21 | Life Imitates Art Imitates Life in Ensemble Studio Theatre’s ‘Headstrong’ – Final Preview Monday in New York
• April 20 | End-of-Week Thoughts on Long-Running and Unresolved USA Swimming Sex Abuse
• April 20 | ‘Olympic Gold Medalist Denounced USA Swimming Child Sex Abuse – But Now Serves on its Board of Directors’ (full text)
• April 19 | Un-Ringing the Bell: Lessons From ‘Eveland v. San Marcos Unified School District’
• April 18 | Matt Chaney: Dr. Cantu’s Latest Catastrophic Injury Report Concusses Credibility
• April 18 | George Visger Feature From KRON4 News Now on YouTube
• April 18 | Resolving Conflict in Accounts Between Olympic Gold Medal Swimmers David Berkoff and Pablo Morales
• April 18 | Table of Contents of ‘PENN STATE IN THE POOL: The Cover-Up of the USA Swimming Youth Coach Sex Abuse Scandal’
• April 18 | Author’s Statement of Interest in ‘PENN STATE IN THE POOL: The Cover-Up of the USA Swimming Youth Coach Sex Abuse Scandal’
• April 18 | ‘Olympic Gold Medalist Denounced USA Swimming Child Sex Abuse – But Now Serves on its Board of Directors’ … today at Beyond Chron
• April 17 | Confronting the Corporate Sponsors of USA Swimming
• April 17 | Lining Up the Next Week at Concussion Inc.
• April 16 | Muchnick Publishes ‘PENN STATE IN THE POOL’ – Examines Continued USA Swimming Youth Coach Sex Abuse
• April 15 | Note to Readers
• April 15 | Monday: Muchnick publishes ‘Penn State in the Pool’ Ebook — Continued Evasion of Youth Coach Sex Abuse at USA Swimming
• April 15 | Riddell Helmet’s Insurers Bail, And Riddell Is Suing Them
• April 10 | More on Next Week’s California Legislative Hearings on USA Swimming Sex Abuse
• April 9 | Frank Deford’s Rub
• April 9 | ‘Penn State in the Pool: California Legislators Plunge Into USA Swimming Sex Abuse Scandal’ (full text)
• April 7 | Concussion Inc. Author George Visger on NFL Bountygate
• April 6 | Read All About Filmmaker Sean Pamphilon’s Audio of Gregg Williams and Bountygate. Think About It. Wash, Rinse, Repeat. Come Back Here.
• April 6 | EXCLUSIVE — ‘Penn State in the Pool: California Legislators Plunge Into the USA Swimming Sex Abuse Scandal’ … today at Beyond Chron
• April 5 | Background for Friday’s Exclusive on USA Swimming Sex Abuse
• April 5 | ‘Penn State in the Pool: California Legislators Plunge Into USA Swimming Sex Abuse Scandal’ …
• April 5 | ‘United States of Football’ Documentary Maker Sean Pamphilon Does Some Documenting
• April 2 | PBS ‘NewsHour’ and Others Need to Get Past the ‘Filtered Cigarette’ Stage of Youth Football Helmet Technology and Hit Meters
• March 31 | WrestleMania’s Burning Question: Will Triple H (a.k.a. Mr. Stephanie McMahon) Get ‘Fined’ Again for Dastardly Deeds Against the Undertaker?
• March 30 | P.S. on ‘Whatever Happened to the USA Swimming Youth Coach Sex Abuse Scandal?’
• March 30 | ‘Whatever Happened to the USA Swimming Youth Coach Sex Abuse Scandal?’ (full text)
• March 29 | ‘NFL’s “Bounty” Game Is Savage – We Get It. Now, About the High Schools …’ (full text)
• March 29 | Concussion Inc. Author George Visger Honored Today by California State Senate
• March 28 | Concussion Inc.’s WrestleMania Special!
• March 28 | Site Back Up; USA Swimming Sex Scandal Story Published Yesterday at Beyond Chron
• March 26 | R.I.P., Bert Randolph Sugar
• March 26 | After Eveland Cripple Settlement in California, Dougherty Wrongful-Death Case in New Jersey Tackles High School Football and ImPACT
• March 25 | Legal Secretary For Rick Santorum’s Old WWE Lobbyist Re-Re-Re-Touches Up Her LinkedIn Profile
• March 24 | Off-Topic But Fun: In Praise Of … Of Monsters and Men
• March 23 | ‘NFL’s “Bounty” Game Is Savage – We Get It. Now, About the High Schools …’ today at Beyond Chron
• March 21 | If ‘Fake’ Wrestling Had Penalties for NFL-Style Bounties …
• March 20 | Concussion Inc. Ebooks: Cure for the Common Cantu Bromide
• March 19 | 50,000+ YouTube Views for Muchnick Squaring Off With Bret Hart on ‘Nancy Grace’ in 2007
• March 17 | Mother Jones on Muchnick on Rick Santorum and Pro Wrestling Deregulation
• March 15 | Bryan Donohue, UPMC’s Resveratrol Huckster and WWE Cardiologist, Takes Down His Website For Good
• March 13 | Discussing the Future of Football With San Francisco Chronicle Columnist Bruce Jenkins
• March 12 | While Everyone Obsesses Over Pros’ Concussion Suits, It’s the High School Litigation That Will Dethrone King Football
• March 11 | Death of Football: Dueling Tipping Points
• March 10 | ‘On MMA Superstar Ronda Rousey, NFL Bounties, and Why Broken Bones Only LOOK Worse Than Broken Brains’ (full text)
• March 9 | Dear Blumenthal of Connecticut, One of the ‘Senators From Concussions’: Why is the CDC in Bed With the NFL?
• March 9 | Record Day of Traffic at Concussion Inc.
• March 9 | Make That Doug Cosbie, Not Jay Saldi – Sidebar to the Incredible George Visger Story
• March 8 | ‘Give Obama an “F” For His First Public Words on the Football Concussion Crisis’ (full text)
• March 7 | Dave Duerson’s Bankruptcy and Andrew Stewart’s Case Against the NFL Retirement Plan
• March 7 | Concussion Inc. Flashback: ‘And the NFL Band Played On …’ (June 28, 2011)
• March 7 | ‘On MMA Superstar Ronda Rousey, NFL Bounties, and Why Broken Bones Only LOOK Worse Than Broken Brains’ … today at Beyond Chron
• March 6 | UPMC Speaks! Concussion Recovery Predictor Has ‘No Traditional Control Group,’ Flack Admits
• March 5 | ‘Give Obama an “F” For His First Public Words on the Football Concussion Crisis’ … today at Beyond Chron
• March 2 | Open Letter to NFL Concussion Consultant Dr. Richard Ellenbogen: ‘Speak the Full Truth to America’s Parents About the Future of Football’
• March 1 | Getting Down to the Nitty-Gritty in the Dave Duerson Case
• February 29 | Kris Dielman Retires, Four Months After Grand Mal Seizure on Team Plane
• February 29 | Pittsburgh: National Capital of Concussion Inc. – And Proud of It!
• February 28 | UPMC Cranks Up Concussion Cure Quack Quotient – Will New York Times and Senator Udall Take Them On?
• February 27 | Duerson Family Lawsuit Coverage Stage 2: Let the Smears – And the Clarifications — Begin
• February 27 | ‘Duerson Family’s NFL Lawsuit Is a Public Concussion Debate Game-Changer’ (full text)
• February 24 | George Visger, Author of ‘OUT OF MY HEAD: My Life In And Out of Football,’ Speaks Saturday at Santa Clara Valley Brain Injury Conference
• February 24 | ‘Duerson Family’s NFL Lawsuit Is a Public Concussion Debate Game-Changer’ … today at Beyond Chron
• February 23 | ‘DUERSON’ by Irvin Muchnick, First Ebook Short From Concussion Inc., on Amazon Kindle
• February 23 | Concussion Inc.’s Coverage of Dave Duerson Suicide and Aftermath: Complete Links
• February 23 | DAVE DUERSON’S FAMILY SUES NFL
• February 23 | Concussion Reform and the 2012 Elections
• February 20 | Cast of Characters in Muchnick & Roberts’ ‘CHINA SYNDROME’, New Ebook on HGH Trafficking
• February 19 | Where Concussion Inc. Meets HGH, NFL, UPMC … at the Corner of ‘Cocktail’ and ‘Death’
• February 18 | Muchnick and Roberts Publish ‘CHINA SYNDROME’ Ebook – Celebrity HGH Abuse, Bungled Signature Pharmacy Prosecution, 2008 Olympic Politics
• February 17 | Cantu Cites ‘Widespread Support’ For Hit-Count Proposal by Quoting Himself
• February 14 | Go Read Patrick Hruby of Yahoo Sports’ PostGame on the ‘End Game’ of Football Brain Trauma
• February 13 | While Nation Debates Future of Football, ‘Fan Lobby’ Plays Games
• February 12 | Matt Chaney Tells It Like It Is on 2011 Football Casualties
• February 10 | Footnotes on Daily Beast on Muchnick on Santorum and WWE Deregulation
• February 10 | Muchnick Quoted in Daily Beast Article on Rick Santorum’s Career As a WWE Lobbyist
• February 9 | No Answers to My Questions – Unasked by CNN – On ‘Concussion Awareness’
• February 8 | How the Cult of Experts and Professionalization Is Killing Our Kids (Part 2, The Boston Football Hit-Count Proposal)
• February 7 | Cantu and Nowinski Play It Safe – In the Wrong Ways (Part 1, The Boston Football Hit-Count Proposal)
• February 6 | There’s No Offseason in Football – Or In Educating the Public on Child Brain Injuries
• February 5 | ‘Super Bowl Special: NFL PR Tests Whether Best Defense Is a Good Offense’ (full text)
• February 3 | Lipsyte’s Super Bowl Message: ‘Go Organize in Your Community Against Tackle Football’
• February 3 | ‘Super Bowl Special: NFL PR Tests Whether Best Defense Is a Good Offense’ … today at Beyond Chron
• February 2 | Cantu and Nowinski Promise NFL-Blessed ‘Bold Initiative to Prevent Repetitive Brain Trauma.’ Hmmm …
• February 1 | Concussion Inc. Flashback: Watch Dr. Joe (“nflhealthandsafety.com”) Maroon Perform the Perfect Neurological Exam!
• February 1 | From the People Who Brought You nflhealthandsafety.com: The Super Bowl Player Safety Ad!
• January 30 | George Visger’s ‘OUT OF MY HEAD: My Life In and Out of Football’ Is Third Title in Concussion Inc. Ebook Series
• January 29 | Sadly, ESPN Doesn’t Lay a Glove on Dr. Maroon, UPMC
• January 27 | Will ESPN’s ‘Outside the Lines’ Just Recycle the Boilerplate Riddell Helmet Story? Or Will They Nail UPMC and Dr. Maroon?
• January 26 | ImPACT / UPMC Flashback: Complete Coverage of the October Senate Commerce Committee Hearing
• January 26 | Slate: ‘ImPACT Is a Huge Scam’
• January 25 | Dr. Joe Maroon Ain’t Jumping on No Anti-Concussion Bandwagon
• January 24 | Heads Up! 49ers Write New Chapter of Their History (full text)
• January 24 | Senate Candidate Linda McMahon Archive: 2010 Death of WWE’s Lance Cade
• January 24 | Chris Shays’ WWE Death Number Is Debatable. WWE’s WWE Death Number Is Laughable.
• January 24 | Today’s NFL and WWE News Roundup. What Do They Have in Common?
• January 23 | Just For Fun: Muchnick Reviews ‘Haywire’ Starring Gina Carano (at Dave Meltzer’s Wrestling Observer Website)
• January 23 | Pay No Attention to the Messed-Up Web Page for UPMC Ebook
• January 22 | NFL Conference Championship Day Special: Waiting to Hear From Child Brain Injury Expert Dr. Howard Derman
• January 20 | Concussion Inc. Flashback: ‘Independent Neurologists’? NFL OK’s Doctors’ ‘Sponsorship’ Relationships With Teams
• January 20 | Houston NFL Doc Howard Derman Complains ‘Privately’ About Muchnick Beyond Chron Column
• January 20 | ‘Heads Up! 49ers Write New Chapter of Their History’ … today at Beyond Chron
• January 17 | Author Irvin Muchnick and Concussion Inc. Release ‘UPMC: Concussion Scandal Ground Zero’
• January 13 | Notes on ‘UPMC: Concussion Scandal Ground Zero’ and George Visger’s ‘OUT OF MY HEAD’ Ebooks
• January 13 | Yet Another New Mass Action — Brent Boyd & 100-Plus Retirees vs. the NFL
• January 12 | Chris Shays, Linda McMahon Senate Candidate Republican Opponent 2.0, Takes the Gloves Off
• January 11 | From a Reader …
• January 10 | The Clock Is Ticking on High School Football
• January 10 | Concussion Inc. Author George Visger Meets With Congresswoman Linda Sanchez
• January 5 | Independent Journalist Matt Chaney Whacks Serious Underreporting of Catastrophic Football Injuries. What Say You, Dr. Cantu?
• January 4 | 100+ Pittsburgh Partners at Rick Santorum’s Old Law Firm Remain Silent on the Eileen Wargo Concussion Inc. Stalking Affair
• January 4 | Concussion Inc. Flashback: My Weird 1988 Conversation With Then WWE Lobbyist and Now Presidential Candidate Rick Santorum
• January 3 | Once More With Feeling: My 2003 LA Times Magazine Article ‘Welcome to Plantation Football’
• January 2 | New York Times’ Alan Schwarz Continues His Victory Lap Tour

2011 (468)

• December 31 | Happy New Year — UPMC Ebook Coming Soon
• December 30 | What They’re Saying About Irvin Muchnick and Concussion Inc.
• December 30 | Muchnick on ‘Favorite American Sportswriting of 2011’ List
• December 30 | I Reissue My Challenge to NFL’s Concussion Steward, Dr. Richard Ellenbogen
• December 29 | Screen Shot of Now-Deleted Fake Eileen Wargo Profile at LinkedIn
• December 29 | LinkedIn Reduces the ‘Eileen Wargo’ Population — No Comment From Linda McMahon and WWE Lawyer Jerry McDevitt’s Firm
• December 27 | What Connects NFL, Pittsburgh Steelers, UPMC, ImPACT Applications, Dr. Joseph Maroon, WWE, Linda McMahon Senate Campaign, K&L Gates? Nothing. Everything.
• December 26 | Happy Holidays, Football and Sports Concussion Establishment: 2012 Is the Year of the Tobacco-Style Lawsuit
• December 23 | WWE/Linda McMahon Lawyer Jerry McDevitt’s Secretary Eileen Wargo Is a Magician. She Both Quit K&L Gates Nine Months Ago And Still Works There!
• December 23 | More NFL Ex-Players’ Lawsuits ‘Head’ to Court
• December 22 | More on Lawyer Jerry McDevitt’s Mysterious Assistant, Eileen Wargo
• December 22 | Concussion Inc. Flashback: Jerry McDevitt and Muchnick in the February Issue of American Lawyer Magazine
• December 22 | Dear Jerry McDevitt, Lawyer for Linda McMahon and WWE: Are You Stalking Me?
• December 21 | Happy Holidays, @EWKLG! Say Hello to Jerry McDevitt (And to Vince, Linda, Stephanie, and Triple H).
• December 21 | Journalist Matt Chaney: Past Catastrophic Football Injuries Underreported, and 2011 Toll ‘Could Be a Record’
• December 21 | Our National Sports Concussion Policy, by Default, Is an Affirmative Action Plan for ‘Professional Brain Trauma Experts’
• December 19 | George Visger Story in Stockton Record
• December 18 | Brain Injury Expert: ImPACT Test Has ‘Limited Sensitivity.’ Yes – And the Emperor Had ‘Limited Clothing.’
• December 16 | Concussion Inc. Book Bonus: Sidney Crosby, Hockey’s Perfect Storm, and the Corrupt Doctors at UPMC
• December 7 | Complete Info on Concussion Inc.’s First Three Ebooks
• December 7 | How Many Pittsburgh Steelers Were on Toradol?
• December 6 | Times Series on Derek Boogaard’s CTE Ups the Ante in Hockey’s Fight With Boston Researchers
• December 3 | Dr. Joseph Maroon and UPMC Have ‘Suspicion-Like Symptoms’
• December 2 | There Was Just One Problem With the George Visger Ebook Announcement …
• December 2 | Concussion Inc. to Publish Retired SF 49er Super Bowl Team Member George Visger’s Memoir, ‘OUT OF MY HEAD: My Life In and Out of Football’
• November 30 | P.S. on Harvey Araton, New York Times, and Penn State Coverage
• November 30 | Exclusive at Concussion Inc.: Documenting the Federal Government’s Multimillion-Dollar Support of University of Pittsburgh Medical Center Concussion Research
• November 30 | New Concussion Class-Action Lawsuit by College Players
• November 29 | Wannabe Senator Linda McMahon, Congresswoman Diane Black, and the ‘Sports-Drug-Testing-Industrial Complex’
• November 28 | Mysteries of the Universe: When Did ImPACT Chief Mark Lovell ‘Retire’ From UPMC Concussion Program?
• November 28 | Why Wait for the Pittsburgh ‘Concussion Town Huddle’? Order Our Upcoming Ebook Today
• November 27 | Harvey Araton Finally Gets The New York Times to Let Him Write a Penn State Column. It’s a Dud.
• November 26 | NFL ‘Legacy Fund’ to Dying-Off Population of Retirees: Happy Holidays … NOT
• November 23 | EXCLUSIVE: ImPACT Company Boss Mark Lovell Appears to Have Left UPMC
• November 23 | What They’re Saying About Irvin Muchnick And Concussion Inc.
• November 23 | Concussion Inc. Black Friday Stocking Stuffers
• November 22 | Cites To Allentown Newspaper’s 1992 Coverage of WWE Pedophile Scandal
• November 21 | Update on My Public Records Request to NIH for Grant Applications of ImPACT and UPMC’s Mark Lovell
• November 20 | The Feds and the Penn State Hillbillies – Coming Soon on Blu Ray
• November 17 | BULLETIN: Bob Costas, Matt Chaney, and Muchnick Kiss and Make Up
• November 17 | ‘DUERSON,’ First Ebook Short From Concussion Inc., Now Available On Direct Order For Non-Amazon Kindle Readers
• November 17 | ‘We Are All Penn State’ (full text)
• November 16 | Bob Costas Responds to My Criticism of His NBC Segment on Penn State
• November 16 | Paging Football Coach Bob Ladouceur and Officials at De La Salle High School
• November 15 | Harvey Araton: New York Times Spiked My Column on Penn State Football
• November 15 | I Ask a Few Questions of De La Salle High School Football Coach Bob Ladouceur. I’m Waiting to Hear Back.
• November 15 | My Twitter Exchange With New York Times Columnist Harvey Araton re Bob Costas and Penn State
• November 15 | ‘Case Against Public High School Football Goes Deeper than Muddled CTE Info’ (full text)
• November 14 | Welcome Back, Linda McMahon!
• November 14 | Penn State Scandal Overwhelms Other Concussion Inc. News
• November 12 | Life (Yahoo Sports’ Michael Silver) Imitates Art (ConcussionInc.net)
• November 11 | Four Questions for the Analysts on Tomorrow’s Penn State-Nebraska Pre-Game Show
• November 11 | ‘We Are All Penn State’ … today at Beyond Chron
• November 8 | Top Clips on Muchnick YouTube Channel
• November 8 | ‘Case Against Public High School Football Goes Deeper Than Muddled CTE Info’ … today at Beyond Chron
• November 7 | NIH Response to Muchnick FOIA Request for Public Records of ImPACT Founder Mark Lovell
• November 7 | Senate Candidate Linda McMahon Archive: How Joe Paterno and McMahon Are Alike, and How They’re Different
• November 7 | Muchnick’s FOIA Request for ImPACT Founder Mark Lovell’s NIH Grant Applications
• November 5 | ‘DUERSON’ by Irvin Muchnick, First Ebook Short From Concussion Inc., Now on Amazon Kindle
• November 2 | Paging NIH Director and His FOIA Guy For a Response to Request for ImPACT Founder Mark Lovell’s $2 Million in Federal Grant Applications
• November 2 | More on Kris Dielman, ‘Independent Neurologists,’ Etc.
• November 1 | Dr. Joseph Maroon Still on ‘Sports Brain Guard’ Website. So Are Kevin Guskiewicz and Julian Bailes. With or Without Permission?
• November 1 | EXCLUSIVE: ImPACT and UPMC Tell Docs and Schools Baseline Testing Is ‘Not Necessary’
• October 31 | EXCLUSIVE: Dr. Joseph Maroon – Given a Pass at Concussion Hearing – Was a Campaign Contributor to Senate Commerce Committee Chairman Jay Rockefeller
• October 30 | ‘How Federal Tax Dollars Rigged Sports Concussion Research’ (full text)
• October 30 | What Was San Diego Chargers’ Kris Dielman Doing on an Airplane in the First Place?
• October 28 | Pittsburgh’s ‘Concussion Town Huddle’ Postponed – But Not Concussion Inc.’s!
• October 28 | Ugly And Getting Uglier: San Diego Chargers’ Kris Dielman Suffers Post-Concussion Seizure on Team Plane
• October 27 | Matt Chaney and Stefan Fatsis Add Value to the National Football Debate
• October 26 | Random Note on What the Free-Spendin’ Linda McMahon’s Money Buys
• October 26 | ‘How Federal Tax Dollars Rigged Sports Concussion Research — A Story the Senate Commerce Committee Won’t Tell’ … today at Beyond Chron
• October 25 | Open Letter to Senator Boxer: Help Me Shake ImPACT Founder Mark Lovell’s Grant Applications Loose From NIH
• October 25 | Senate Commerce Committee’s Sounds of Silence on ImPACT Concussion Software Founder Mark Lovell
• October 25 | NIH Jerks Us Around on Release of ImPACT Concussion Software Founder Mark Lovell’s Shady 2002-05 Grant Applications
• October 24 | EXCLUSIVE: Did ImPACT Concussion Software Developer Mark Lovell Disclose Conflicts of Interest in Federal Grant Applications?
• October 21 | ‘Independent Neurologists’? NFL OK’s Doctors’ ‘Sponsorship’ Relationships With Teams
• October 20 | ImPACT Is a Sleazily Promoted ‘Anti-Concussion Product.’ So Why Won’t the Senate Commerce Committee Scrutinize It?
• October 19 | At Commerce Committee Hearing, Senator Udall Whiffs on Dr. Maroon’s Quackery and Distorts the Record on Dave Duerson
• October 18 | ‘Sports Fan Lobby’ Missing in Action — Again — On Report of CDC Collusion With NFL
• October 18 | ‘Political Football: Centers for Disease Control in NFL’s Pocket, Too, on Concussion Issue’ (full text)
• October 17 | Sports Illustrated Columnist: ‘Vick’s Latest Helmet Blow Raises Questions About Concussion Policy’
• October 17 | Catastrophic Football Injuries 2011: Matt Chaney Breaks It Down
• October 15 | ‘Flowery Al Davis Tributes Downplay Dark Side of His Oakland and Raiders Legacy’ (full text)
• October 14 | Senator Menendez and Congressman Pascrell No-Comment Report That NFL Funded Nearly Half of CDC’s Budget This Year for ‘Heads Up’
• October 14 | ‘Political Football: Centers for Disease Control in NFL’s Pocket, Too, on Concussion Issue’ … today at Beyond Chron
• October 13 | Bulletin: NFL’s Dr. Maroon’s ImPACT Works for a High School Player … to Prevent a THIRD Concussion!
• October 12 | Minus Alan Schwarz, New York Times Football Concussion Coverage Has Evolved From ‘Flawed’ to ‘Missing in Action’
• October 12 | Paging Congress of Neurological Surgeons Officers and Executive Committee
• October 10 | Canadian Concussion Doc Blasts Cantu for ‘Thin Science’ in Rick Martin Hype
• October 9 | Senate Candidate Linda McMahon Archive: Linda and Vince McMahon Take Prideful Pens in Hand
• October 9 | ‘Congress of Neurological Surgeons KO’s Own Credibility With Standing Ovation for NFL Commissioner Goodell’ (full text)
• October 7 | Once Again — Deafening Silence on Concussions From the ‘Sports Fan Lobby’
• October 7 | Why Public High School Football Is Doomed … Even If NFL’s Safety Double-Talk Threads the PR Needle
• October 6 | Deadspin Gets It Right on Chris Nowinski’s Tired Hype
• October 6 | ‘9 Concussions This Year … 1 Medically Induced Coma … Junior Varsity Game Canceled Because There Aren’t Enough Healthy Players’
• October 6 | Feds: Kids’ Traumatic Brain Injuries Up 62% Over Last Decade
• October 6 | To Congress of Neurological Surgeons Officers and Executive Committee: What’s the Deal With Your Standing Ovation for NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell?
• October 6 | Pro Football and Hockey CTE Findings Are Redundant
• October 5 | Senator Udall Finally Raises a Peep About Concussions
• October 5 | Dear NFL Doc Concussion Co-Chairs: Show Us Your Session at Congress of Neurological Surgeons Convention
• October 5 | Congress of Neurological Surgeons’ ‘Conflict of Interest Disclosure Policy’
• October 5 | Program Note
• October 5 | Groundhog Day: Tom (Udall), Dick (Blumenthal), and Hank (Waxman) Still Missing in Action on Concussions
• October 5 | P.S. to Today’s Beyond Chron Piece — 2011 High School Football Critical Brain Injury No. 9
• October 5 | ‘Congress of Neurological Surgeons KO’s Own Credibility With Standing Ovation for NFL Commissioner Goodell’ … today at Beyond Chron
• October 4 | Congress of Neurological Surgeons Gives NFL Commissioner Goodell an Unprofessional Standing Ovation
• October 3 | The Adam Ingle Story — Write Your Own Ending
• October 3 | Michael Vick: ‘Over My Dead Body’
• October 2 | ‘San Francisco Has Front-Row Seat for Week 3 of the Michael Vick Train Wreck’ (full text)
• September 30 | Update on Dave Duerson Suicide Public Records
• September 30 | Michael Vick Friday — Updated Complete Links to Our Coverage
• September 30 | Chris Nowinski With a Bullseye on Walter Payton
• September 30 | ‘San Francisco Has Front-Row Seat for Week 3 of the Michael Vick Train Wreck’ … today at Beyond Chron
• September 28 | Centers for Disease Control: No Decisions Yet on Concussion Protocol Experts Panel
• September 28 | Federal Centers For Disease Control Goes Into the Concussion Protocol Business
• September 28 | Still Missing in Action on Concussions: Senator Tom Udall, Congressman Henry Waxman, Senator Richard Blumenthal
• September 28 | The Search for Records on Dave Duerson’s ‘Meticulously Executed’ Suicide
• September 27 | Stefan Fatsis Not Only Makes the Occasional Trip to the Bathroom Like the Rest of Us. He Also Watches TV!
• September 27 | Latest From Fixing Football (Middlebrow Division)
• September 27 | Meltzer Won’t Comment on Absence of Head Gear for 8-Year-Old Cage Grapplers in UK
• September 27 | More From Philadelphia on the Vick Concussion Bait-and-Switch
• September 26 | Most Popular Clips at Muchnick’s YouTube Channel
• September 26 | Here’s Your Michael Vick Medical Report, Version 2.2
• September 26 | Sal Marinello on Michael Vick — And Beyond
• September 25 | Why Won’t NFL Identify ‘Independent Neurologist’ Who Cleared Michael Vick to Return to Play Today?
• September 24 | Wrestling Observer’s Meltzer Defends Against a Straw Man But Remains Silent on the Indefensible
• September 24 | ‘While Fans Fret Over Michael Vick’s Fantasy Stats, America’s Youth Football Death and Disability Toll Mounts’ (full text)
• September 23 | Ex-Ravens And Browns Lineman Orlando Brown Dead at 40
• September 23 | Here’s the State of ‘Concussion Awareness’ in Valley Center, Kansas
• September 23 | NFL Wants Disability Court Case Sent Back to its Board for Further Review. So … NFL Admits Disability Cases Need Further Review?
• September 23 | Missing Teen Found — Another Example of Higher Level of Concussion Reporting
• September 23 | Michael Vick Friday — Complete Links to Our Coverage
• September 23 | Some Items Require No Elaboration
• September 22 | NFL Legacy Fund For Retirees Is Listed As ‘Doubtful’ This Week
• September 22 | Goldson Affair Shows That Linda McMahon Is All Business
• September 22 | And Now, Let’s Hear It For ‘Vestibular Disorder’ — the Sidney Crosby Disease?
• September 21 | Who Foots the Bills for the Football System’s Predictable Catastrophic Medical Costs? We All Do – That Is, Until No One Does
• September 21 | Here’s the State of ‘Concussion Awareness’ in Carroll County, Georgia
• September 21 | Missing in Action on Concussions: Senator Tom Udall, Congressman Henry Waxman, Senator Richard Blumenthal
• September 21 | ‘While Fans Fret Over Michael Vick’s Fantasy Stats, America’s Youth Football Death and Disability Toll Mounts’ … today at Beyond Chron
• September 20 | Senate Candidate Linda McMahon Archive: ‘Vince Fought the Law, and the Law Lost’
• September 20 | Introducing the ‘Senate Candidate Linda McMahon Archive’
• September 20 | Sampling the Michael Vick Concussion Coverage
• September 19 | Paging Writer Rob Trucks – Transcribed Dave Duerson ‘Oral History’ Interview for Deadspin
• September 19 | NFL Week 2 – Are You Ready For Some High School Football Disability and Death?
• September 19 | Jim McMahon Case Class-Action Lawyer: More Concussion Lawsuits Coming ‘Over Next Few Weeks’
• September 19 | NBC Embarrasses Itself, Insults Viewers With Non-Coverage of Michael Vick Concussion
• September 17 | New York Times’ Alan Schwarz Resurfaces in NPR Concussion Dialogue
• September 17 | Dr. Cantu Steps on His Own Concussion Message
• September 16 | ‘Is There a Veterans’ “Bonus March” in the NFL’s Future?’ (full text)
• September 15 | National Collegiate Players Association President Ramogi Huma’s Statement on Concussion Lawsuit Against NCAA
• September 15 | Sports Fans Coalition: NFL Must Reconsider Player Disability Claims That Were ‘Swept Aside’
• September 15 | NFL Lawyer to FoxSports.com: No Comment on Account of Dave Duerson Absence From Retirement Board Meeting
• September 15 | Matt Chaney With an Early-Season National Roundup of Football Deaths
• September 14 | Off the Radar: Ex-Player Files Class-Action Concussion Suit Against NCAA
• September 14 | ‘Duerson Lite: NFL Brain Injury Agony Continues With Death of Hall of Famer Lee Roy Selmon’ (full text)
• September 13 | Carl Eller’s Retirees Group Sues NFLPA and ‘Brady v. NFL’ Plaintiffs
• September 13 | NFL Retiree Organizer Dave Pear to NFLPA Boss DeMaurice Smith: Dave Duerson Voted on My Rejected Disability Claim. I Want It Reopened.
• September 13 | BOMBSHELL: Dr. Cantu Says No Contact Sports Under 14
• September 13 | NFL Player Care Executive Director Changes Story — Confirms That Dave Duerson Was Not at August 2010 Retirement Board Meeting
• September 13 | Taylor Branch Lite: My 2003 Los Angeles Times Magazine Article ‘Welcome to Plantation Football’
• September 13 | Taylor Branch Weighs In — Atlantic College Sports Article Is Good BUT …
• September 13 | ‘Is There a Veterans’ “Bonus March” in the NFL’s Future?’ … today at Beyond Chron
• September 12 | Complete Links to Dave Duerson Coverage at Concussioninc.net
• September 12 | Dave Duerson Was in Good Spirits at August 2010 NFL Retirement Board Meeting. OR Duerson Missed That Meeting. Which Is It?
• September 12 | Comatose Tennessee High School Football Player on Life Support
• September 11 | Why Wasn’t Dave Duerson at the August 2010 NFL Disability Review Board Hearing?
• September 10 | Duerson Apparently Did Not Review Andrew Stewart NFL Disability Claim
• September 9 | Stefan Fatsis to Muchnick: ‘Go Fuck Yourself’
• September 9 | Unbelievable Story of SF 49er Super Bowler George Visger, Brain Damage, and NFL Callousness
• September 9 | Sources 2.0: Muchnick About to Announce Coverage of Linda McMahon’s 2012 Senate Campaign
• September 9 | ‘Duerson Lite: NFL Brain Injury Agony Continues With Death of Hall of Famer Lee Roy Selmon’ … today at Beyond Chron
• September 8 | Notes on NFLPA Boss DeMaurice Smith at Santa Clara Sports Law Symposium
• September 8 | Ric Flair: My Heart Is Fine. Really. I’m Not Kidding. I’m Not Joking. I’m Telling the Truth.
• September 6 | Read the Retired Tampa Bay Bucs’ Lawsuit Against the NFL – Plus More on the Late Lee Roy Selmon
• September 6 | ‘You Have a Point’ About Lee Roy Selmon Coverage — Tampa Tribune’s Joey Johnston
• September 5 | Lee Roy Selmon’s Death, From a Stroke, Is Latest Cruel Irony of Football Brain Injury Saga
• September 2 | If It Quacks Like a Duck: San Diego Chargers’ Dr. Chao Inducted Into NFL Gallery of Medical Heroes
• September 1 | Muchnick’s Interview on Suicide of Wade Belak and Young Deaths of Other Hockey ‘Enforcers’
• September 1 | Muchnick Flashback: Is There Now a Feeding Frenzy of Concussion-Related Sports Suicides? (May 23)
• September 1 | Hockey’s Wade Belak — Probable Suicide
• August 31 | ‘Only Let Your Kids Play Football If You Also Let Them Box’
• August 30 | Jerome Bettis Bus Makes a Stop at Concussion Inc.
• August 29 | NFL Retirees’ ‘Legacy Fund’ Boost an Obvious Throwaway Line of Lockout-Ending CBA
• August 29 | How Did Ric Flair Fall Through the Cracks of WWE’s ‘Wellness Policy’ Cardio Screening?
• August 26 | Ralph Nader’s ‘League of Fans’ Calls for Youth Concussion Testing
• August 25 | Introducing the Concussion Research of Clinical Psychologist Don Brady
• August 24 | Muchnick to Sports Columnist: Is Football Sustainable? Sports Columnist to Muchnick: Yes! … Wait, Let Me Think About It
• August 23 | ‘Football Media, Courts Still Not Tackling Lesson of Dave Duerson Suicide’ (full text)
• August 22 | WWE Corporate Website Is Back Up!
• August 22 | WWE Deep-Sixes Its Corporate Website!
• August 21 | Uh, Governor Malloy — About That Labor Department Audit of Senate Candidate Linda McMahon’s WWE …
• August 20 | Super Bowl MVP Aaron Rodgers and the Third Concussion That Wasn’t
• August 19 | ‘Football Media, Courts Still Not Tackling Lesson of Dave Duerson Suicide’ … today at Beyond Chron
• August 18 | Publishers Weekly: ‘Freelance’ Decision Effectively Kills ‘Google Books’
• August 18 | LA Weekly Article Highlights Why ‘Concussion Awareness’ Is Not the Answer
• August 18 | ‘NFL Players Boss DeMaurice Smith, Eric Holder’s Pal, Major Bad Guy in National Concussion Saga’ (full text)
• August 17 | Sometimes They Don’t Die From Brain Trauma: The Corwin Brown Story
• August 17 | NFL’s Dr. Hunt Batjer, Like NFL’s Dr. Richard Ellenbogen, Contradicts NFL’s (and WWE’s) Dr. Joseph Maroon on Concussion Exam
• August 17 | Houston Texans’ Cheta Ozougwu Plays a Full Quarter With a Concussion
• August 16 | Second FoxSports.com Story Today Details Challenge to NFL Disability System and Duerson’s Tainted History With It
• August 16 | Demystifying Generic Depression Is Fine – But the Big Taboo With Duerson Was His Denial of Concussion Syndrome While on NFL Disability Board
• August 15 | Paging Sam McCullum – Dave Duerson’s Successor on NFL Disability Board
• August 13 | Most Popular Clips at Muchnick’s YouTube Channel
• August 12 |