Irvin Muchnick
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Author of of five books. The latest: "UNDERWATER: The Greed-Soaked Tale of Sexual Abuse in USA Swimming and Around the Globe." https://t.co/9cmLV1QF5v
California
Joined March 2009
"International Swimming Hall of Fame Aquatics Complex – Capital of Historical Coach Sexual Abuse Scandals in South Florida – Seems Headed for a Corrupt Public-Private Redevelopment Project" .
concussioninc.net
by Irvin Muchnick For more than a decade I’ve written extensively about the cesspool of abuse that has been the Fort Lauderdale Swim Team, whose […]
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Fort Lauderdale's International Swimming Hall of Fame aquatics complex – capital of historical coach sexual abuse scandals – seems headed for a corrupt public-private development project. The story Sunday at
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All-time swimming great Michael Phelps, now publicly critical of USA Swimming, should speak out on coach abuse, too. It's a global problem, not just a George Gibney problem. Now at Ireland's Village Magazine.
villagemagazine.ie
And in Ireland, which has pervasive problems with paedophile abuse and not just in swimming, that is the conversation that must be kept alive By Irvin Muchnick I panicked. “Out of sight, out of...
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In the wake of George Gibney . "Coach abuse knows no borders" -- at Ireland's Village Magazine. direct link:
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And in Ireland, which has pervasive problems with paedophile abuse and not just in swimming, that is the conversation that must be kept alive By Irvin Muchnick I panicked. “Out of sight, out of...
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RT @VillageMagIRE: Irvin Muchnick documents how swimming-coach abuse knows no borders.
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And in Ireland, which has pervasive problems with paedophile abuse and not just in swimming, that is the conversation that must be kept alive By Irvin Muchnick I panicked. “Out of sight, out of...
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Remember George Gibney, now under indictment in Ireland? Media there are legally constrained from mentioning in their own domain. But what about the GLOBAL coach abuse scene and the poor grades the U.S. media should get for covering it? Upcoming for @VillageMagIREIreland.
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Will the Michael Phelps broadside Against USA Swimming leadership evolve to include coach sexual abuse?
concussioninc.net
by Irvin Muchnick Michael Phelps, the all-time swimming great, issued a public rebuke of the leadership of USA Swimming following the American team’s tepid performance […]
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Earth to Michael Phelps on speaking out for the global issue of sexual abuse by youth sports coaches: Jump on in, the water's fine.
concussioninc.net
by Irvin Muchnick Michael Phelps, the all-time swimming great, issued a public rebuke of the leadership of USA Swimming following the American team’s tepid performance […]
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"As predator George Gibney is extradited: what really happened” … full text from Ireland’s @VillageMagIRE, July 22:
concussioninc.net
This article was originally published at Ireland’s Village magazine, on July 22, at https://villagemagazine.ie/as-predator-george-gibney-is-extradited-what-really-happened/. It is intact here, except...
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This aspect of the story was never explored in the "Where Is George Gibney" podcast. But it remains very much front of mind for many Irish people, who at this moment are frustrated by their country's regime of taboo and censorship.
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Irish Times: “”Man (70s) appears in court charged with dozens of sexual offences.” Concussion Inc.: “Why was George Gibney — most notorious at-large sex criminal in […]
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“Between 1987 and 1990, 16,329 American visas were issued to randomly selected Irish applicants through one-off lottery schemes primarily designed to regularise the status of illegal Irish immigrants in America."
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Irish Times: “”Man (70s) appears in court charged with dozens of sexual offences.” Concussion Inc.: “Why was George Gibney — most notorious at-large sex criminal in […]
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According to a 2015 report by Irish journalist Justine McCarthy, George Gibney told a colleague he'd secured a U.S. visa in 1988 -- five years before his first indictment.
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Irish Times: “”Man (70s) appears in court charged with dozens of sexual offences.” Concussion Inc.: “Why was George Gibney — most notorious at-large sex criminal in […]
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More "George Gibney whisperer": What an Irish observer said to me in 2015 about Gibney's U.S. visa .
concussioninc.net
Irish Times: “”Man (70s) appears in court charged with dozens of sexual offences.” Concussion Inc.: “Why was George Gibney — most notorious at-large sex criminal in […]
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How well is Irish censorship working on the George Gibney story? This well.
concussioninc.net
PREVIOUSLY: “‘Ireland secures extradition of notorious youth coach George Gibney who fled to Colorado in the 1990s’ — today in the Colorado Springs Gazette,” July 14, […]
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I've been honored with induction into the Vanderbilt Student Media Hall of Fame: Direct link: My 2016 reflection on my Vanderbilt experience:
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Full text of George Gibney extradition article in the Colorado Springs Gazette on July 14:
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This is a lightly edited version of the full text originally filed by me, on assignment, for the article that was published on the front page […]
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George Gibney Whisperer, Part 1: Frank McCann, old head of the swimming association branch – a murderer – is back on the streets of Dublin .
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PREVIOUSLY: “‘Ireland secures extradition of notorious youth coach George Gibney who fled to Colorado in the 1990s’ — today in the Colorado Springs Gazette,” July 14, […]
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Irish Times: "Man (70s) appears in court charged with dozens of sexual offences." "Why was George Gibney -- most notorious at-large sex criminal in sports history -- living in Florida? And who sponsored his green card?".
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RT @VillageMagIRE: As #GeorgeGibney again faces trial in Ireland, US-based Irvin Muchnick, who wrote a book about it, asks again why were t….
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Nailing the institutional culprits, ignored by Ireland’s deficient media By Irvin Muchnick In Ireland’s public square, I now ask yet again: “Why was Gibney living in Florida and who sponsored his...
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Nailing the institutional culprits of the George Gibney story -- ignored by Ireland's deficient media:
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Nailing the institutional culprits, ignored by Ireland’s deficient media By Irvin Muchnick In Ireland’s public square, I now ask yet again: “Why was Gibney living in Florida and who sponsored his...
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