WSU fires AD

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The 18 month stint as AD ended. Anne McCoy was hired by the former president. She hired the current football and men’s basketball coaches.

No specific details were given other than the move was “not for cause”.

Could WSU be feeling like someone else will do a better job in hiring for the main revenue sports?

 

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The 18 month stint as AD ended. Anne McCoy was hired by the former president. She hired the current football and men’s basketball coaches.

No specific details were given other than the move was “not for cause”.

Could WSU be feeling like someone else will do a better job in hiring for the main revenue sports?

WSU is feeling how are they going to make ends meet. They are in serious financial trouble in trying to balance their athletics checkbook. I doubt the decision to move on from AD at WSU came down to just who might be best positioned to hire coaches.

 

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WSU is feeling how are they going to make ends meet. They are in serious financial trouble in trying to balance their athletics checkbook. I doubt the decision to move on from AD at WSU came down to just who might be best positioned to hire coaches.

This article seems to confirm that Washington State is more interested in fundraising given its financial position:

Washington State firing athletic director Anne McCoy

A little more than a year after Washington State elevated Anne McCoy to athletic director, the two sides are parting ways, according to a source.

www.seattletimes.com