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Jun 20, 2021 · June 20, 2021. Damon Winter/The New York Times. Share full article. By Kat O’Brien. Kat O’Brien is a former journalist and baseball writer for The Fort Worth Star-Telegram and...
Jun 21, 2021 · Women Baseball Rape kat obrien. Former Sports Journalist Bares Horrific Rape By Major League Baseball Player. “I hope that by sharing my experiences, more women will feel comfortable speaking up,” Kat O'Brien wrote in a New York Times essay. By Mary Papenfuss. Jun 21, 2021, 08:37 AM EDT. | Updated Jun 23, 2021. LEAVE A COMMENT. ERROR LOADING.
Jun 20, 2021 · MLB. Former NY sportswriter Kat O’Brien reveals she was raped by MLB player in 2002. By. Kate Sheehy. Published June 20, 2021. Updated June 21, 2021, 9:00 a.m. ET. A former New York...
Aug 18, 2021 · Kat O'Brien was a 22-year-old sports reporter in Texas when she says she was raped by a Major League Baseball player. The horror of being raped by a Major League Baseball player....
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O'Brien was a 22-year-old sports reporter in 2002, a recent Notre Dame graduate who had been a sports writer for the university's newspaper. She was good at her job, really good. She landed a position with the Fort Worth Star-Telegram in Texas. Besides covering high school sports, she took on other assignments, the kind a young reporter takes on to...
Far from the world of sports journalism, now working for Mastercard, O'Brien opened up in a New York Times piecein June. No fear of being marked, losing her job or not being hired in sports because she is "that woman," she decided to tell her story. O'Brien is not naming the player she said raped her. "I choose not to name him because it would only...
O'Brien grew up in Davenport, Iowa, in a Catholic family and went to Catholic grade school. She was a star student all through high school. With her scores on the SAT and ACT, O'Brien had a ticket to the nation's top schools. She chose Notre Dame. She had played sports growing up. But at Notre Dame she focused on academics, going to the gym, runnin...
After leaving the Star-Telegram in 2007, O'Brien moved to New York and covered the Yankees for Newsday. In 2009, she earned her MBA. She stayed in sports for a couple of years, working for ESPN on the business side of things. Then she got a job with Samsung, then Mastercard. Having her story published in the Times, doing follow-up interviews, telli...
O'Brien knows she can't prevent individual acts of violence. If someone wants to rape another person, her story isn't going to stop that, she said. "What I hope I could have an impact on is changing the overall environment, the way people act," she said. The sexual assault on O'Brien in a hotel room, while the worst she faced, wasn't the only sexis...
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Jun 21, 2021 · Kat O’ Brien, a former sports journalist, has opened up about being raped allegedly by a Major League Baseball player in 2002, when she was 22 years old and a year out of Notre Dame. In an...
Jun 21, 2021 · Kat O'Brien wrote about the alleged attack in an essay for the New York Times headlined "I am breaking my silence about the baseball player who raped me." O'Brien declined to name her...
