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Rachel Sturtz, The Sex-Abuse Scandal Plaguing USA Swimming, Outside Online
There’s a horror in the shadows of American competitive swimming: a continuing legacy of sexual abuse, usually involving male coaches who prey on young women—and a governing body that looks the other way.