{"id":2923,"date":"2021-03-05T02:20:06","date_gmt":"2021-03-05T02:20:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thelantern.com\/projects\/?p=2923"},"modified":"2021-03-24T14:49:39","modified_gmt":"2021-03-24T14:49:39","slug":"no-one-was-watching-former-rowers-say-team-culture-was-toxic-under-former-head-coach","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thelantern.com\/projects\/2021\/03\/05\/no-one-was-watching-former-rowers-say-team-culture-was-toxic-under-former-head-coach\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018No one was watching:\u2019 Former rowers say team culture was toxic under former head coach"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"et_d4_element et_pb_section et_pb_section_0  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode et_section_regular et_block_section\" >\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_d4_element et_pb_row et_pb_row_0  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode et_block_row\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_d4_element et_pb_column_4_4 et_pb_column et_pb_column_0  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode et-last-child et_block_column\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_module et_d4_element et_pb_text et_pb_text_0  et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_bg_layout_light\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><h1 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No One Was Watching<\/span><\/h1><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"et_pb_module et_d4_element et_pb_text et_pb_text_1  et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_bg_layout_light\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p style=\"text-align: center;\">by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thelantern.com\/author\/akayla-gardner\/\">Akayla Gardner<\/a> | Former Special Projects Director<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"et_pb_module et_d4_element et_pb_text et_pb_text_2  et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_bg_layout_light\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u201cNo One Was Watching\u201d is a look at the women\u2019s rowing team and its former head coach who was found to have performed psychotherapy on student-athletes and made derogatory comments about mental health.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"et_pb_module et_d4_element et_pb_divider et_pb_divider_0 et_pb_space\"><div class=\"et_pb_divider_internal\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"et_pb_module et_d4_element et_pb_video et_pb_video_0\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_video_box\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"\u2018No one was watching:\u2019 Former rowers say team culture was toxic under former head coach\" width=\"1080\" height=\"608\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/lL8h8P01mfg?feature=oembed\"  allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"et_pb_module et_d4_element et_pb_text et_pb_text_3  et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_bg_layout_light\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">When Ohio State announced the firing of its women\u2019s rowing head coach in March 2020, the university gave no insight into the reason for his termination. Andy Teitelbaum was the team\u2019s first and only head coach since 1995. During his tenure, he led the squad to three consecutive NCAA championships and nine Big Ten championships.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In May, The Lantern received a public records request which included a heavily redacted university human resources investigation that revealed that Teitelbaum performed a form of psychotherapy on student-athletes and made derogatory comments about mental health.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cNo One Was Watching\u201d is a Lantern investigation into the culture of this unsung but fiercely successful team through the experience of former rowers. Their stories are first-hand accounts of the mental health issues Division I athletes face.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Correction:<\/strong> Anna Goodale was an assistant coach for the Ohio State women's rowing team. She attended the Olympics but did not row for the university's undergraduate team.<\/em><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Editor's Note:\u00a0<\/strong>A clip of an EMDR demonstration was used under fair use. The therapist pictured has no connection to Ohio State or the treatment Andy Teitelbaum used on student athletes.<\/em><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cNo One Was Watching\u201d is a look at the women\u2019s rowing team and its head coach who was found to have performed psychotherapy on student-athletes and made derogatory comments about mental health.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4077,"featured_media":2920,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[75],"tags":[246,247,248,249,244,250,149,242,241,245,243,147,142],"coauthors":[240],"class_list":["post-2923","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-build-your-own","tag-andrew","tag-andy","tag-andy-teitelbaum","tag-athletics","tag-disorder","tag-illegal","tag-ohio-state","tag-psychotherapy","tag-rowing","tag-teitelbaum","tag-therapy","tag-woman","tag-women"],"acf":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.thelantern.com\/projects\/files\/2020\/02\/ROW_2015-NCAA.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thelantern.com\/projects\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2923","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thelantern.com\/projects\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thelantern.com\/projects\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelantern.com\/projects\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4077"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelantern.com\/projects\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2923"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelantern.com\/projects\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2923\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3062,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelantern.com\/projects\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2923\/revisions\/3062"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelantern.com\/projects\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2920"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thelantern.com\/projects\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2923"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelantern.com\/projects\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2923"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelantern.com\/projects\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2923"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thelantern.com\/projects\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=2923"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}<div class="mads-block"></div>