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Georgia Releases Statement Responding to Reports About Tom Crean‘s Job Status

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Georgia released a statement on Saturday morning following reports that the school is looking into firing men‘s basketball coach Tom Crean for breach of contract after supposedly failing to report a physical altercation between two staffers.

In the statement, Georgia denied that the incident was reported improperly and revealed that the situation is now under review.

“There have been various media reports related to UGA Athletics personnel ranging from completely inaccurate to incomplete and premature,” the school said in a release, per The Athletic‘s Seth Emerson. “The incident in question was reported properly as required by university policies and is under review.