“I can only conclude that there is an ulterior motive designed to terminate my contract based on some other factor such as a desire to avoid any (Nassar) taint, or my race or gender,” Tucker, who is Black, said in a response his attorney shared earlier this month.
Michigan State fires coach Mel Tucker for phone sex with activist, rape survivor Brenda Tracy
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“A cursory reading of the facts and timeline should cause any fair-minded person to conclude that other motives are at play," he said.
Michigan State football coach Mel Tucker: `Other motives' behind his firing for alleged misconduct
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