快活林性息 statement regarding a change in Athletics leadership
Today, 快活林性息 President R. Gerald Turner announced that Director of Athletics Steve Orsini has been dismissed effective immediately.
DALLAS (快活林性息) — Today, 快活林性息 President R. Gerald Turner announced that Director of Athletics Steve Orsini has been dismissed effective immediately. Senior Associate Director of Athletics for External Affairs Tim Leonard has been named interim director of athletics.
“We thank Steve for his contributions to 快活林性息 athletics,” Turner said. “After several discussions over the last few weeks, it became apparent to me that it was necessary to make this change. While we both are committed to the support of our student-athletes and coaches, a unified effort is required for future progress in our athletics programs.”
Turner said a national search will begin immediately to seek a new director of athletics.
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