Bernie Fine

Attorney: Maine Accuser To Drop Suit Against Bernie Fine

The attorney for a Maine man who accused fired Syracuse assistant basketball coach Bernie Fine of molesting him says he’s dropping a civil lawsuit filed in Pittsburgh.

2012/01/20

One Of Fine’s Accusers Admits To Lying

A prison inmate who was one of four men to accuse a former Syracuse University assistant basketball coach of sexual abuse when they were children has admitted that he made up his claim.

WFAN–2012/01/15

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Liguori: The Good, The Bad And The Ugly In Sports In 2011

Sports in 2011 took on an entirely new look in a variety of ways and was definitely the year of the ‘good, the bad and the ugly.’ Here are my picks for the story in sports that top each of these categories.

2011/12/29

4th Man Accuses Ex-Syracuse Coach Of Sexual Abuse

A New York prison inmate has come forward with accusations that he was sexually molested by former Syracuse University assistant basketball coach Bernie Fine as a child, starting more than 40 years ago.

2011/12/15

Jim Boeheim (credit: Nate Shron/Getty Images), Bernie Fine (credit: Jim McIsaac/Getty Images)

2 Men Sue Syracuse University, Jim Boeheim For Defamation

Two men who say they were sexually abused by an assistant basketball coach at Syracuse University are announcing that they are suing the school.

2011/12/13

Jerry Sandusky (credit: Pennsylvania Office of Attorney General), Bernie Fine (credit: Jim McIsaac/Getty Images)

Keidel: Syracuse No Excuse For Penn State

This Penn State stuff has tested my mettle, my willingness to engage and my belief in our species.

WFAN–2011/12/09

Fine Probe Prompts Advocate To Call For Statute Of Limitation Law Changes

Victims of childhood sexual abuse are “denied basic legal rights,” said the Rev. Robert Hoatson of the advocacy group Road to Recovery.

WFAN–2011/12/08

DA: Syracuse Statute Of Limitations Has Passed In Bernie Fine Case

A federal probe is ongoing into the accusations against fired coach Bernie Fine, but Onondaga County District Attorney William Fitzpatrick says he won’t pursue a state case.

WFAN–2011/12/07

Paige One: Hey Parents, Pay Attention To Your Kid’s Coaches

I know many of you don’t and can’t coach your children. I know some of you like to use sports as a pseudo babysitting service. But with all the questions surrounding coaches today, you as a parent have to be more vigilant when others are coaching your kids.

WFAN–2011/12/07

Bernie Fine Investigation Facing Challenges

Defense attorneys working for Bernie Fine believe that the prosecution faces obstacles in proving sexual abuse allegations against their client.

WFAN–2011/12/06

Syracuse Scandal Just Unfolding

Former longtime assistant coach Bernie Fine is under investigation for child molestation, and coach Jim Boeheim’s future has been called into question in this his 36th season.

WFAN–2011/12/04

Nancy Cantor, Chancellor of Syracuse University (Photo by Michael Buckner/Getty Images)

Syracuse Chancellor Nancy Cantor: Tape Prompted Bernie Fine’s Firing

Syracuse Chancellor Nancy Cantor says the school decided to fire associate head basketball coach Bernie Fine upon hearing an audiotape recorded by Bobby Davis, one of three men who have accused Fine of molesting them as minors.

2011/12/01

Third Search Warrant Issued In Case Of Ex-SU Coach Bernie Fine

Federal authorities have obtained a third sealed search warrant in their investigation of former Syracuse University basketball assistant coach Bernie Fine, who has been accused by three men of molesting them as minors.

2011/12/01

Feds Search Fine’s SU Office; Third Accuser Speaks Out On ‘Anderson’

Zach Tomaselli told Anderson Cooper he has offered to take a lie detector test, has cooperated with investigators and that there was evidence to support his account.

WFAN–2011/12/01

Pittsburgh Cops Send Alleged Bernie Fine Incident To Feds

Federal prosecutors in New York are handling the entire child sex abuse investigation involving fired Syracuse assistant basketball coach Bernie Fine — including an allegation that he molested a boy in a Pittsburgh hotel room in 2002.

2011/11/30

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