College Sports
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Legal headaches could just be starting at Northwestern, WVU with Fitzgerald, Huggins, experts sayJul 13, 2023 1:00 am - The legal headaches could only be starting for Pat Fitzgerald and Bob Huggins - and their schools. Fitzgerald was fired this week as Northwestern's football coach follow...
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Northwestern fires baseball coach Jim Foster after reports of abusive, bullying behaviorJul 13, 2023 1:00 am - Northwestern has fired baseball coach Jim Foster, according to several reports. University president Michael Schill and athletic director Derrick Gragg informed the team...
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Jim O'Donnell: A minority of one - without more complete facts, Pat Fitzgerald is being railroadedJul 12, 2023 1:00 am - IN A FORUM AT THE NATIONAL PRESS CLUB, Ted Koppel told host Marvin Kalb, "We're so enchanted with our ability to be fast that I think we've sometimes lost connection wit...
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Northwestern retains assistants after firing coach Pat Fitzgerald following hazing allegationsJul 11, 2023 1:00 am - Northwestern has decided to retain its assistant coaches and support staff for the 2023 season after it fired head coach Pat Fitzgerald amid a hazing scandal. Athletic d...
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McGraw: Nothing surprising about what happened at Northwestern, just a repeat of a sad, familiar storyJul 10, 2023 1:00 pm - For better or worse, I'm at a stage of my sports journalism career where the revelations about the Northwestern football team weren't shocking, weren't surprising. They ...
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Northwestern fires football coach Fitzgerald after hazing allegations; baseball coach also accused
Jul 10, 2023 1:00 am - Northwestern fired coach Pat Fitzgerald on Monday amid a hazing scandal that called into question his leadership of the program and damaged the university's reputation i...
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Northwestern president says he 'failed' in Fitzgerald punishment after hazing probe
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Ex-Northwestern player details 'vile and inhumane' hazing allegations within programJul 08, 2023 1:00 am - Northwestern released what it called an "executive summary" of the football hazing investigation on Friday. It contained this sentence: "While the investigation did not ...
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Northwestern suspends coach Pat Fitzgerald for 2 weeks without pay after hazing investigationJul 07, 2023 1:00 am - Northwestern suspended coach Pat Fitzgerald for two weeks without pay Friday after an investigation into alleged hazing within the football program. The school said an i...
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Elk Grove grad Copeland confident he can help NIU find baseball successJun 26, 2023 2:00 pm - Newly-hired Northern Illinois baseball coach Ryan Copeland has had a couple of milestone events turn the wrong way quickly. He helped lead Elk Grove High School to the C...