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Northwestern baseball coach Jim Foster is fired days after football hazing scandal

In an announcement posted to Northwestern University's athletics page, head baseball coach Jim Foster was "relieved of his duties effective immediately."

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Northwestern promotes David Braun to interim football coach, replacing Pat Fitzgerald

The university had hired Braun as defensive coordinator six months ago. He replaces the former coach after a hazing scandal.

Chicago Sun-Times

Mike Kafka remains with Giants as Northwestern goes with David Braun

Northwestern will name David Braun their interim head coach for the 2023 season, leaving Mike Kafka to remain with the New York Giants.

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Greg Cote: 100-plus deaths later, why can’t we finally end bizarre culture of college & sports hazing?

MIAMI — Asinine. Juvenile. Unnecessary. Archaic. Embarrassing. Dumb. Humiliating. Dangerous.

Miami Herald

Report: Northwestern Football Decides on 2023 Interim Coach After Pat Fitzgerald Firing

He was just hired as the program’s defensive coordinator in January.

Sports Illustrated

Amid hazing scandal, Northwestern has another conflict on its board of trustees

I don’t understand how anyone schooled in journalism can toss aside the press hat they wore for decades while the press covers a story that’s right under their nose.

Chicago Sun-Times

Northwestern’s hazing scandal and the limits on accountability

A fraternity found guilty of such behavior would be banned from campus — because fraternities don’t bring millions of dollars to the university’s treasury, like the football team.

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Mike Bianchi: Hail to local journalists who uncovered Northwestern hazing, put Larry Nassar in prison

ORLANDO, Fla. — Pat Fitzgerald and Dr. Larry Nassar.

Orlando Sentinel

Report: Ed Orgeron Interested in Northwestern Coaching Vacancy

The former LSU coach is reportedly interested in the Wildcats’ vacancy

Sports Illustrated

What Northwestern’s firing of Pat Fitzgerald is not about

Many of the questions and criticisms aimed at the hazing investigation miss the point.

Chicago Sun-Times

SI:AM | An Unlikely All-Star Snaps the NL’s Long Losing Streak

Elias Díaz to the rescue.

Sports Illustrated

Report: Northwestern fires football coach Pat Fizgerald following hazing scandal

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Hazing scandal and the fate of city trees interfere with NU’s Ryan Field plans

Evanston’s council member who represents the ward with the stadium said she is leaning against the $800 million project because it would divert groundwater.

Chicago Sun-Times

Firing Pat Fitzgerald is one thing. Replacing him is a task Northwestern might not be up to

It’s hard to envision Northwestern ever finding another coach who accepts and believes in the place like Fitzgerald did, who doesn’t need it to be something it can’t be.

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Northwestern Football to Retain Assistant Coaches Despite Pat Fitzgerald Firing, per Report

The school fired Fitzgerald on Monday after an investigation uncovered a hazing scandal within the program.

Chicago Sun-Times

Northwestern community, Evanston residents react to firing of football coach Pat Fitzgerald amid hazing allegations

As news of Pat Fitzgerald’s firing sweeps campus, students question what will happen next and how the larger conversation about hazing in college sports might shift.

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Pat Fitzgerald once turned down Panthers for HC interview

Pat Fitzgerald, who was dismissed by Northwestern on Monday amid troubling hazing allegations, turned down the Panthers for a head-coaching interview in 2020.

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Northwestern football coach Pat Fitzgerald is fired following hazing investigation

An investigation was launched in December 2022 after Northwestern University received an anonymous complaint about hazing activities in the school's football program.

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Don’t Expect Pat Fitzgerald to Be Out of College Football for Long

Northwestern fired its winningest football coach amid a hazing investigation.

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Giants’ Mike Kafka a candidate to replace Pat Fitzgerald at Northwestern?

Could New York Giants OC Mike Kafka become a candidate to replace the recently fired Pat Fitzgerald at Northwestern?

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Some Media Members Offer a Weak, Cringeworthy Defense of Pat Fitzgerald

Despite what some in media say, this story is pretty straightforward.

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Green Bay Packers wanted Pat Fitzgerald to replace Mike McCarthy as head coach in 2019

In 2019, the Green Bay Packers were looking for a new head coach, and they really wanted Pat Fitzgerald. Whoops.

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Michigan writer suggests Ohio State’s Brian Hartline as candidate for Northwestern

Ha ha but no thanks #GoBucks

Sports Illustrated

Northwestern Football Players Slam School’s Handling of Pat Fitzgerald Firing

Fitzgerald was dismissed Monday after an investigation into a culture of hazing, including allegations of coerced sexual acts, within the Wildcats’ program.

Chicago Sun-Times

Clueless NU finally got it right and did what it had to do — fire Fitzgerald

It seems to this reporter that not only did the football coach have to know what was going on, but he subjectively encouraged it.

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