Louisville Donors Pen Letter of Protest Over Hiring of AD

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Louisville

Before University of Louisville interim athletic director Josh Heird's position was made permanent Friday morning, prominent supporters of former Louisville AD Tom Jurich protested the latest hiring process in a letter to interim president Lori Gonzalez.

As reported by the Louisville Courier Journal, Dr. Mark Lynn and Jim Patterson, who between them have donated more than $10 million to the athletic department, joined with Muhammad Ali's widow, Lonnie, in expressing frustration that "the best candidate in terms of experience and proven documented success was not granted a personal interview."

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