University of Texas Women's Athletics puts Bev Kearney on paid administrative leave, release, note by Larry Eder

Per the statement below, released at 11:16 am this morning, November 12, 2012, Beverly Kearney, Head Coach of Women’s Track & Field at the University of Texas, has been placed on paid administrative leave. Our local contacts have said that, as of this time, they have heard nothing else on this developing story.

For Immediate Release
University of Texas Athletics
Contact: Nick Voinis (512-471-2151;nick.voinis@athletics.utexas.edu)
Statement from University of Texas Women’s Athletics
The University of Texas is reviewing issues pertaining to its women’s track and field program. Until this process is completed, head coach Beverly Kearney will be on paid administrative leave.

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Larry Eder
Larry Eder has had a 52-year involvement in the sport of athletics. Larry has experienced the sport as an athlete, coach, magazine publisher, and now, journalist and blogger. His first article, on Don Bowden, America's first sub-4 minute miler, was published in RW in 1983. Larry has published several magazines on athletics, from American Athletics to the U.S. version of Spikes magazine. He currently manages the content and marketing development of the RunningNetwork, The Shoe Addicts, and RunBlogRun. Of RunBlogRun, his daily pilgrimage with the sport, Larry says: "I have to admit, I love traveling to far away meets, writing about the sport I love, and the athletes I respect, for my readers at runblogrun.com, the most of anything I have ever done, except, maybe running itself." Also does some updates for BBC Sports at key events, which he truly enjoys. Theme song: Greg Allman, " I'm no Angel."
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