The SafeSport Illusion
Analysis of athlete safety and SafeSport processes within the USOPC system.
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What Does a SafeSport Search Actually Tell You?
On September 3, the U.S. Center for SafeSport announced that new visitors to its Centralized Disciplinary Database (CDD) were up 125 percent over the same period a year earlier. The increase followed a campaign launched in July: weekly pres...
SafeSport’s Procedural Asymmetry
Benita Fitzgerald Mosley, the CEO of the U.S. Center for SafeSport, was asked on Colorado Public Radio how the Center balances the need for accountability with making sure investigations are fair, thorough and trusted.
We are beholden to...
Don’t Hire Them
I had no plans to keep covering SafeSport CEO Benita Fitzgerald Mosley's press tour, and certainly didn't want to spend my Thursday night downloading their Centralized Disciplinary Database (CDD) and counting Abuse of Process listings. But...
Who SafeSport Puts in the Room
The U.S. Center for SafeSport is the organization Congress created in 2017, after the Larry Nassar scandal, to take sexual-abuse cases in Olympic and Paralympic sport out of the hands of the institutions that had spent years burying them. I...
The Calling
When Benita Fitzgerald Mosley took over the U.S. Center for SafeSport in February 2026, she described the job as something more than a job.
“I brought with me a deep belief that sport has the power to change lives, and an equally deep conv...
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Documenting the U.S. Center for SafeSport’s contradictions, silences, and structural failures.
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