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Ex-coach sues Minnesota's Smith

ESPN.com news services

Friday, June 19, 2009

A former assistant coach who said he quit his previous job to work with Minnesota's Tubby Smith, only to be denied the job later, has sued Smith for more than $50,000, according to a report in the Minneapolis Star Tribune. It is the second lawsuit Jimmy Williams has filed in the case. The other, filed against the University of Minnesota, alleges "negligent misrepresentation" against the school. Williams, who was coaching at Oklahoma State in 2007, quit with one year left on his contract to ...

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