INSANE: 3 - The Real Truth

Emotional abuse and sexual misconduct were systemic in NWSL, report says

The investigation focused on three former coaches: Rory Dames of the Red Stars , Paul Riley of the North Carolina Courage and Christy Holly of Racing Louisville.

Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 3, 2022

Saturday’s doubleheader only part of Fire-Red Stars relationship

Beyond the games, Red Stars executive Vicky Lynch called the Fire-Red Stars connection mutually beneficial.

Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 30, 2022

Red Stars’ Mallory Pugh showed off sly dribbling skills to score sick goal against Reign

What a slick move from Chicago's Mallory Pugh.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Jun 4, 2022

Red Stars tout new era behind coach Chris Petrucelli but still lack transparency

Red Stars chief business officer Vicky Lynch regrets the club’s decisions following Dames’ departure and the fact that they did not publicly address their plans for rebuilding the organization into a positive and safe environment for all employees.

Chicago Sun-Times · Feb 26, 2022

Arnim Whisler believes he can run Red Stars organization adequately

Fan groups have called for Whisler to sell his majority stake in the franchise after reports of abuse that preceded coach Rory Dames’ resignation, but he said no one has inquired about buying him out.

Chicago Sun-Times · Feb 12, 2022

Rory Dames was allowed to resign as Red Stars coach because the NWSL club says it ‘didn’t have any reason to believe that there was a safety issue in our environment’

CHICAGO — Rory Dames was allowed to resign as the Chicago Red Stars coach in part because the National Women’s Soccer League club thought it “didn’t have any reason to believe that there was a safety issue in our environment.”

Chicago Tribune · Feb 12, 2022

Red Stars majority owner Arnim Whisler issues statement lacking accountability and merit

There have been calls by different fan groups for Whisler to sell his majority stake in the Red Stars and certain minority owners have expressed their displeasure in Whisler’s lack of accountability.

Chicago Sun-Times · Feb 11, 2022

Red Stars Majority Owner Apologizes For ‘Unacceptable’ Allegations Against Dames

The letter comes after new allegations were reported against former coach Rory Dames concerning youth players.

Sports Illustrated · Feb 11, 2022

Report: Former Red Stars coach Rory Dames accused of misconduct decades ago

Coach was investigated by police in Arlington Heights in 1998 after a former player said he inappropriately touched her when she was underage

Chicago Sun-Times · Feb 9, 2022