![]() ![]() We’re talking not about childhood grudges or grade-school gossip. We’re not talking about sources from Bohn’s deep past. ![]() How does this never come up in the vetting process? Six sources in The Times story - including two willing to be named - describe questionable behavior at Cincinnati. What makes this whole affair even sleazier is that it’s now apparent Bohn should never have been hired in the first place. If true, that is a condemnation of USC and Carol Folt, and that’s not even the worst of it. One would think that, at the very least, given that information, USC would have been prepared to part ways with Bohn by settling on a replacement.īut, no, the resignation was sudden and there was no replacement in place, which can only lead one to believe that USC was never going to remove Bohn unless pushed. It seems obvious that in those two months, Smith could have confirmed the discontent discovered by The Times. ![]() According to The Times story, earlier this year USC retained a lawyer specializing in sexual and gender-based harassment, and in March, Gina Maisto Smith began interviewing members of the athletic department. SC seemingly knew that beneath Bohn’s flashy accomplishments, there was trouble brewing. of Collegiate Directors of Athletics and his future in the Trojan kingdom seemed set.ĭid all this make him untouchable? It sure felt like it. In March of 2022, Bohn was named an athletic director of the year by the National Assn. He got the credit, deservedly or not, for bringing the Trojans into the lucrative Big Ten.Įven the USC basketball programs thrived under Bohn, with the Trojan men adding top recruits including LeBron James’ son Bronny and the Trojan women finally qualifying for the NCAA tournament under celebrated coach Lindsay Gottlieb. He got the credit, deservedly or not, for hiring football guru Lincoln Riley. The Trojan athletic department blossomed under his watch. The answer to the first question can probably be found in the powerful image created by Bohn, who was gregarious, quotable and cool.įans loved him. Would Folt have fired Bohn if The Times story never appeared?Īnd why on earth did they hire this guy in the first place? Noah Ram is the sports reporter for the Observer-Dispatch.All of which leads to two major questions that will be asked by anyone who has watched USC continually sacrifice integrity on the altar of victories. VVS will also be heading to Edison as the Division II Section III team champion. She’ll be joined locally in the Capital District by RFA’s Evie Denton (88), Remsen’s Ellie Secor (93) and Sauquoit’s Alana Weaver (93). She ended with the lowest score of all S3 golfers, four clear of J-D senior Sarah Burgess. Yerman shot an 82 last Tuesday at the state qualifiers at Kanon Valley Golf Club in Oneida. The Sauquoit Valley freshman was one of the nine Section III and four local girls’ golfers to earn a spot at states Sunday and Monday at Edison Country Club in Rexford. Kamryn Yerman, Sauquoit Valley Girls Golf He’ll be joined locally in the Southern Tier by Waterville’s Gavin Poyer (158), Hamilton’s Will Chouinard (159), Remsen’s Brian Secor (161) and New Hartford’s Tommy Goodelle (162). That gave him the lowest score of all S3 golfers. Olearczyk shot a two-round score of 156 at the par-72 Seven Oaks Golf Club in Hamilton last Wednesday and Friday. The Holland Patent sophomore was one of nine Section III and five local boys’ golfers to earn a spot at states this weekend at Mark Twain Golf Course in Elmira. This avenged the defeat they suffered to the Red Rams in the Class B sectional championship. They defeated J-D’s pair of Shreyank Bhatt and Luke Cantone in the final at State Qualifiers last Thursday in Utica. The two Oneida seniors earned a spot in states, which begins Friday at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in Flushing Meadows. Andrew Hicks and Spencer Ingmire, Oneida Boys TennisĪ rare doubles-tandem here at the MV Athlete of the Week, but if these two stick together on the court, why not keep them together here? Last week, he totaled six points and three goals against Indian River in the quarterfinals, and a team-leading four goals vs Westhill. Ripa, however, completed an excellent season in the red, white and blue with 48 goals and 69 assists. The season may have ended in heartbreak for the Spartans, with a narrow 9-8 loss in the Class C Semifinals to Westhill after the potential game-tying goal was waved off for coming in too late. ![]()
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