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Tom Osborne announces retirement plans.
The Omaha World Herald ^ | By Leslie Reed

Posted on 09/26/2012 9:29:25 AM PDT by US Navy Vet

LINCOLN — Husker Athletic Director Tom Osborne announced his retirement at a news conference Wednesday, capping an eventful five-year stint at the head of Nebraska sports.

He will retire, effective Jan. 1, and he will stay on for about six months after that deadline to assist the transition to a new athletic director. The university will begin its search for a new athletic director immediately.

"It's been a real privilege to work with Tom," said University of Nebraska-Lincoln Chancellor Harvey Perlman. "I think he's done an extraordinary job. He's stabilized the department.

(Excerpt) Read more at omaha.com ...


TOPICS: Culture/Society; Miscellaneous; US: Nebraska
KEYWORDS: chat; huskers; nebraska; sportschat; tomosborne
A TRUELY Classy Guy!
1 posted on 09/26/2012 9:29:29 AM PDT by US Navy Vet
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As long as they don’t bring Petersen back


2 posted on 09/26/2012 9:41:44 AM PDT by GunningForTheBuddha (DC is like a car full of clowns off their meds.)
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