Category: Organization
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Sportleaks.com Launches Platform for Sports and Doping Whistleblowers
SportsLeaks.com and DopingLeaks.com are one and the same website. It is a secure global platform which enables you to drop off information and files to investigative sports journalists working around the world. We have all received leaked data in the past from whistleblowers. That spawned the idea of creating a secure platform in order to…
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Parents, students fight to keep swimming in Harford County Schools
Harford County parents and students are trying to save local swimming and diving programs.
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Brazil’s Struggles Will Be Front and Center at Rio Olympics
When Rio won the rights in 2009 to host the summer Olympics, Brazil planned a blitz of projects to showcase how far it had risen. But when tourists start showing up in 2 months to attend the games, it will be the bust and not Brazil’s best that will be on display. Bloomberg’s David Biller…
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Stanford Graduates Use Commencement To Show Support For Rape Victim
Graduates and women’s rights activist took a stand against injustice during the 2016 Stanford University Commencement. Graduates used the graduation as an platform to broadcast their anger over the light 6-month prison sentence that former Stanford University swimmer received after raping a unconscious female student. During the schools “Wacky Walk”, a procession of graduates dressed…
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Efforts grow to remove Stanford judge from the bench
In California, efforts are underway to remove a judge from the bench after he sentenced a former Stanford University swimmer to six months in jail for sexually assaulting an unconscious woman. More with Carter Evans. https://youtu.be/qkg1DjXSsQk
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Swim Ireland – Year in Review
For up to the minute news on Swimming, Water Polo and Diving around Ireland
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5 For Good: Athol swim captain becomes honorary police officer
Brian Tomlinson lost his leg to cancer but always had dreams of joining the military or becoming a military police officer, and last night that dream came true thanks to the Athol Police Department.
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Star Stanford Student Caught Mid-Rape, Here’s How The School Responded
He’s claiming he never raped her, but was only hooking up with her.
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Jewish ladies in New York fight for right to swim alone
A New York City municipal pool that maintains female-only hours so that Hasidic Jewish women can swim with no men present has raised alarms among critics who say the accommodation to a particular religious group violates the constitutional separation of church and state. But defenders say the women-only swim sessions at the Metropolitan Recreation Center…