Sunday, May 16, 2010

Robby Wells Charges Savannah State With Racism In Firing

((HT: ESPN))

To say the whole Robby Wells firing from Savannah State is a mess is a bit of an understatement...

Accusations and allegations over Wells, his coach's show and its production value, his recruiting, and his relationship with the administration are all over the place...

Now, they've gone national...

Jemele Hill went to Savannah for a round of he said-they said...


To recap: Here's the university response from when Wells issued his letter of resignation in the first place...
((HT: thecoastalsource.com))

As mandated by the University System of Georgia, Coach Wells was given the opportunity to address all of his concerns with SSU President Earl G. Yarbrough Sr. He specifically declined to do so. Coach Wells’ decision to go public with this instead of directing them to the University through proper channels is truly unfortunate.

While the accusations in Wells’ resignation letter are troubling, SSU remains a diverse institution that affords equal employment opportunities to everyone in all instances specifically including this one.


Here is FOSG Frank Sulkowski's report on the day of the letter's release...


And here is Wells' letter in its entirety...

We'll work our sources and see what else we can dig up...

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