
ESPN Investigates explores fascinating questions, revealing riveting tales and unforgettable characters across the world of sports—all from ESPN's premier storytellers.
| Publishes | Daily | Episodes | 10 | Founded | 6 years ago |
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| Categories | SportsSociety & Culture | ||||

When David O’Boyle decided to head to the UCLA track on the morning of June 28, 2016, he didn’t really have a grand plan; he just knew he had to confront Conrad Mainwaring. He wanted to stop him, but he wasn’t really sure how. So, when O’Boyle showed... more
Tym De Santo says he was 17 when Conrad Mainwaring sexually abused him in the mid-’70s. But even 35 years later, he hadn’t processed it as abuse. Like so many others who had trained under Mainwaring, he still saw the coach as a positive force in his ... more
In the fall of 1980, Robert Bender was an incoming freshman at Syracuse University, hoping to make the gymnastics team as a walk-on. Within minutes of arriving on campus, Bender was greeted by an athletic man with a charming British accent. Soon, Ben... more
Our search for Conrad Mainwaring began with a single tip, from a California man named Andrew Zenoff. Andrew reached out to reporter Mike Kessler and told the story of his older brother, Victor. The siblings had attended a summer camp in the late ’70s... more
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Great pod cast. Two things would make this better.
1. Interview farriers with experience working on these horses could give you a lot more insight. Trust me!
2. Include the Calumet story!
Fascinating stories, great reporting, and excellent production. I wish there were more series to listen to.
The segments here are all well done but I have listened to the one about Horse Racing, three times now because it is so entertaining, informative and educational. The history is fascinating and the theory of what took place at Santa Anita is remarkable and completely understandable. A “must listen” and much appreciated.
Excellent podcast, can’t wait for the next
I really appreciate how the perspective of the victim’s was captured. I hope they are able to find peace in sharing their stories and knowing they are not alone.









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