University of Michigan broadens athletics probe
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The University of Michigan "will leave no stone unturned" during a thorough "evaluation of culture" inside the school's scandal-plagued athletic department, its president said Wednesday, days after football coach Sherrone Moore's firing and arrest.
University of Michigan head football coach Sherrone Moore was detained by police on Wednesday, court records show, the same day the school announced he was fired for allegedly having an "inappropriate relationship" with a staff member.
Moore, 39, was arrested after he allegedly barged into the Ann Arbor home of his lover and executive assistant, Paige Shiver, soon after she reported their secret two-year tryst to the school on Dec.
Sherrone Moore led the Wolverines to a 9-3 record this season, finishing 18th in the final College Football Playoff rankings.
Here are the names and rumors in connection to the Michigan football coach opening after the Sherrone Moore firing.
The University of Michigan fired Sherrone Moore earlier in the day, an abrupt end to his career there in one of the highest profile jobs in college football.
Moore was fired for an alleged "inappropriate relationship with a staff member" just weeks before Michigan is set to play a championship game.
His reaction mirrored many shared by UM students about the bar’s final days. Blue Leprechaun, at 1220 S. University Ave., closed its doors on Saturday, Dec. 13, Niko Porikos, whose father Perry is the longtime owner of both the former bar and the Brown Jug, confirmed.