BRIEFLY COLORADO A.D. QUITS IN SCANDAL AFTERMATH.Byline: Daily News Staff and Wire Services The athletic director Athletic director (commonly, "athletics director") is a position at many American colleges and universities, as well as in larger high schools and middle schools, which oversees the work of the coaches and related staff involved in intercollegiate or interscholastic athletic at the University of Colorado University of Colorado may refer to:
Investigators scrutinized athletic director Dick Tharp and football coach Gary Barnett after allegations that sex and alcohol were used to entice recruits, and lawsuits accused players and recruits of sexual assault. Barnett was suspended in the spring but kept his job. Tharp will step aside Nov. 30. ``Healing might be better achieved by my resignation,'' he wrote in a letter to provost Phil DiStefano, who oversees the department of athletics. Tharp also said he had been informed ``that the leaders of this university have decided in favor of my departure.'' BASKETBALL: Pepperdine men's team has signed three players to letters of intent. Willie Galick, a 6-foot-7, 230-pound forward from British Columbia, averaged 33 points and 15 rebounds a game at Cedar Community School. Chris Oakes is one of the top-rated centers on the West Coast, a 6-9 standout who grabbed 31 rebounds in one game for Oakland's Castlemont High last year. And guard Tomas Pranciliauskas, from Lithuania, averaged 18.3 points and 5.9 rebounds as a junior. SOCCER: Germany's national team probably will cancel next December's tour that would have included games at the United States and Mexico, said Joachim Loew, assistant to coach Juergen Klinsmann. JURISPRUDENCE: Milos Miloš, prince of Serbia Miloš or Milosh (Miloš Obrenović) (both: mĭ`lôsh ōbrĕ`nəvĭch) Sarcev of Temecula, a former Mr. Yugoslavia in the bodybuilder world who has ties to the BALCO Laboratories, has been indicted INDICTED, practice. When a man is accused by a bill of indictment preferred by a grand jury, he is said to be indicted. with two others by a fedreal grand jury in Des Moines, Iowa “Des Moines” redirects here. For other uses, see Des Moines (disambiguation). Des Moines (pronounced /dɪˈmɔɪn/ in English, in an alleged conspiracy to import illegal steroids from Thailand. The San Jose Mercury News The San Jose Mercury News is the major daily newspaper in San Jose, California and Silicon Valley. The paper is owned by MediaNews Group. Its headquarters and printing plant are located in North San Jose next to the Nimitz Freeway (Interstate 880). reported that Sarcev is a friend of Victor Conte, the BALCO president who faces federal drug charges in San Francisco. |
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