Links for ordering UNDERWATER from many online outlets are here.     TABLE OF CONTENTS Partial List of Characters in This Book PROLOGUE CHAPTER 1 The Public […]

by Irvin Muchnick   In my recent piece for the Colorado Springs Gazette, I wrote: “In swimming’s corporate culture, its many abuse lawsuits are treated as […]

This article was originally published on August 11 in the Colorado Springs Gazette, https://gazette.com/opinion/perspective-drowning-in-abuse/article_ef745b9c-54cc-11ef-ae03-a3a5044ef4c.html, Irvin Muchnick will be appearing at the Tattered Cover bookstore in Aspen Grove-Littleton […]

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On July 28, the Chicago Tribune published my op-ed essay “Competitive swimming has a dark side of abuse and poor oversight,” https://www.chicagotribune.com/2024/07/28/opinion-usa-swimming-coaches-banned-abuse/. Just prior to publication, […]

(paywall) https://www.the42.ie/how-disgraced-irish-swim-coach-george-gibney-made-a-new-life-in-america-6450570-Aug2024/   Irvin Muchnick’s book UNDERWATER: The Greed-Soaked Tale of Sexual Abuse in USA Swimming and Around the Globe will be published shortly by ECW […]