Irv's Blog
July 30, 2024
“As young swimmers and their families pursue their Olympic dreams, and our culture encourages young girls to play competitive sports, some adults take advantage. It’s this […]
July 29, 2024
by Irvin Muchnick In the wake of my Sunday op-ed essay in the Chicago Tribune, “Swimming has a dark side of abuse and poor oversight,” the Tribune editorial […]
July 28, 2024
Later this week we will have an important footnote to Concussion Inc. readers about the Chicago Tribune‘s removal from this article of references to George Gibney […]
July 23, 2024
by Irvin Muchnick “USA Gymnastics, the sport’s powerful governing organization, cleaned house and vowed to remake the sport [after the exposure of the widespread sexual […]
July 19, 2024
by Irvin Muchnick “Former Irish international swimming coach Derry O’Rourke has been convicted of raping and sexually assaulting a teenage girl 35 years ago.” Yesterday’s […]
July 18, 2024
Coinciding with the Paris Olympics — and in anticipation of the official September 10 publication date — ECW Press has begun […]
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