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   Delandra Hummer to All   
   Re: Arizona fires head coach Rich Rodrig   
   03 Jan 18 17:15:26   
   
   XPost: rec.sport.football.college, alt.feminism   
   From: zyzx@sp.rings   
      
   On 1/3/2018 1:51 AM, <*> wrote:   
   > That didn’t take long.   
   >   
   > Earlier Tuesday night, a report surfaced that Arizona was   
   > weighing whether to fire Rich Rodriguez as head coach ahead of a   
   > lawsuit expected to be filed this week.  Not long after, the   
   > university confirmed that it has parted ways with Rodriguez.   
   >   
   > “After conducting a thorough evaluation of our football program   
   > and its leadership, both on and off the field,” athletic   
   > director Dave Heeke said in a statement, “President Robbins and   
   > I feel it is in the best interest of the University of Arizona   
   > and our athletics department to go in a new direction.”   
   >   
   > Rodriguez was investigated this past fall by an outside law firm   
   > for “potential workplace misconduct” that led to a sexual   
   > harassment/hostile workplace claim being filed by a female who   
   > was a former administrative assistant in the athletic   
   > department.  That investigation reportedly did not find any   
   > wrongdoing on Rodriguez’s part.   
   >   
   > http://collegefootballtalk.nbcsports.com/2018/01/02/arizona-   
   > fires-head-coach-rich-rodriguez/   
   >   
   > So, if the claims of sexual harassment could be substantiated,   
   > he'd still have a job?  What an amazing world we live in.   
      
   Try...43-39 in six seasons.   
      
   This is just a coat peg to hang him on.   
      
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