
Statements from Syracuse University Athletics
2/21/2019 11:35:00 AM | General
Syracuse Director of Athletics John Wildhack statement regarding Coach Boeheim's return to coaching (February 22, 1:20 pm)
"The Jimenez family has suffered a tremendous loss. Our community is shaken. The Boeheim family is heartbroken over what happened, as we all are. This is a very difficult time. I know that Coach Boeheim's players gain strength from him, just as he gains strength from his players. Our entire community gains strength from each other. With this in mind, and after thoughtful consideration, I have respectfully decided that Coach Boeheim will resume his coaching duties later today and will coach in tomorrow night's game against Duke. We continue to extend our deepest sympathies to the Jimenez family as they continue to mourn this tragic loss."
Statement regarding ESPN College GameDay decision to originate from Bristol rather than Syracuse University
from Syracuse Director of Athletics John Wildhack (February 21, 5:50 pm)
"We respect ESPN's decision to originate College GameDay from Bristol this weekend and appreciate their concern for our community during this difficult time."
Statement regarding Coach Boeheim and his involvement with Syracuse Basketball today
from Syracuse Director of Athletics John Wildhack (February 21, 4:45 pm)
"Our hearts go out to all those impacted by the tragic accident involving Coach Boeheim. The Coach is heartbroken. Coach Boeheim met briefly with his team today but did not attend or participate in practice."
Statement regarding tragic accident from Syracuse Head Coach Jim Boeheim (February 21, 11:59Â am)
"I am heartbroken that a member of our community died as the result of last night's accident. Juli and I extend our deepest sympathies to the Jimenez family. Out of respect for those involved, I will not be providing further comment at this time."
Statement regarding tragic accident from Syracuse Director of Athletics John Wildhack (February 21, 11:16 am)
"We are saddened by the death of a member of our Central New York community. On behalf of Chancellor Kent Syverud and the entire Syracuse University community, we extend our deepest condolences to all impacted by this tragic accident. Coach Boeheim is in contact with local authorities and cooperating fully. Out of respect for those grieving, there will be no further comment at this time."
"The Jimenez family has suffered a tremendous loss. Our community is shaken. The Boeheim family is heartbroken over what happened, as we all are. This is a very difficult time. I know that Coach Boeheim's players gain strength from him, just as he gains strength from his players. Our entire community gains strength from each other. With this in mind, and after thoughtful consideration, I have respectfully decided that Coach Boeheim will resume his coaching duties later today and will coach in tomorrow night's game against Duke. We continue to extend our deepest sympathies to the Jimenez family as they continue to mourn this tragic loss."
Statement regarding ESPN College GameDay decision to originate from Bristol rather than Syracuse University
from Syracuse Director of Athletics John Wildhack (February 21, 5:50 pm)
"We respect ESPN's decision to originate College GameDay from Bristol this weekend and appreciate their concern for our community during this difficult time."
Statement regarding Coach Boeheim and his involvement with Syracuse Basketball today
from Syracuse Director of Athletics John Wildhack (February 21, 4:45 pm)
"Our hearts go out to all those impacted by the tragic accident involving Coach Boeheim. The Coach is heartbroken. Coach Boeheim met briefly with his team today but did not attend or participate in practice."
Statement regarding tragic accident from Syracuse Head Coach Jim Boeheim (February 21, 11:59Â am)
"I am heartbroken that a member of our community died as the result of last night's accident. Juli and I extend our deepest sympathies to the Jimenez family. Out of respect for those involved, I will not be providing further comment at this time."
Statement regarding tragic accident from Syracuse Director of Athletics John Wildhack (February 21, 11:16 am)
"We are saddened by the death of a member of our Central New York community. On behalf of Chancellor Kent Syverud and the entire Syracuse University community, we extend our deepest condolences to all impacted by this tragic accident. Coach Boeheim is in contact with local authorities and cooperating fully. Out of respect for those grieving, there will be no further comment at this time."
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