Staff Fired, UK Cheerleading Placed Under Athletics

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The University of Kentucky cheerleading program, winner of 24 national titles in 35 years, took a tumble Monday, when the school fired its entire coaching staff in the wake of an investigation into hazing, alcohol consumption and public nudity.

Head coach Jomo Thompson, assistants Ben Head, Spencer Clan and Kelsey LaCroix, and adviser T. Lynn Williamson have all been dismissed, according to the school, which also placed the program under the compliance auspices of the UK athletic department, according to ABC affiliate WHAS in Louisville.

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