Florida basketball coach Todd Golden is acknowledging an ongoing school inquiry and says he is considering “defamation claims,” presumably against his accusers. Golden says he has engaged attorney Ken Turkel to advise him.
Florida head coach Todd Golden watches play during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against South Florida , Monday, Nov. 4, 2024, in Jacksonville, Fla. Florida defeated South Florida 98-83. Florida head coach Todd Golden coaches form the siideline during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Jacksonville Thursday, Nov. 7, 2024, in Gainesville, Fla.
Golden’s statement came one day after the Independent Florida Alligator reported the university was investigating Golden for allegations of sexual harassment, sexual exploitation, stalking and cyberstalking multiple women, including students. On more than one occasion, the paper said, Golden allegedly took photos of women walking or driving and sent those pictures to the subjects involved. Alleged stalking incidents also included Golden, a married father of two young boys, showing up to locations where he knew the women would be.
This is the third set of serious allegations against a head coach during athletic director Scott Stricklin’s eight-year tenure.
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