Union Hockey Coach Resigns After Investigation

Union college hockey coach Rick Bennett has resigned after an investigation into his conduct.

The investigation began after several players came forward with complaints about Bennett’s behavior.

Bennett has been accused of verbally abusing players, making racist and sexist remarks, and physically assaulting players.

Union College has not released any details about the investigation, but it is clear that they felt Bennett’s behavior was not up to their standards.

This is a developing story, and we will update this

Union Hockey Coach Jim Montgomery resigns after investigation

Union Hockey coach Jim Montgomery has resigned after an investigation into his conduct, the school announced Sunday.

The investigation began after Montgomery made “inappropriate comments” to a player on the team, according to a news release.Union president Dr. Stephen Ainlay and athletic director Simon Gray said in the release that they learned of the allegations on Saturday and “took immediate action.”

“We are committed to maintaining a culture of respect and expect all members of our community to live up to our values,” they said in the release.

Union hockey coach under investigation for “inappropriate conduct”

Union University hockey coach Rick Bennett has resigned after an investigation revealed “inappropriate conduct” on his part, the school announced Friday.

The investigation began after the school received “allegations of inappropriate conduct” by Bennett, according to a statement from Union president Dr. David B. Williams.

Bennett, who had been placed on administrative leave pending the outcome of the investigation, resigned Thursday night the statement said. He had been Head Coach of the Division I team for seven seasons.

Union hockey coach Jim Montgomery resigns amid investigation

Union college hockey coach Jim Montgomery has resigned amid an investigation, the school announced on Sunday.

Assistant coach Fred Carlin will serve as the interim head coach for the remainder of the season.

The school did not provide any details about the investigation, but said in a statement that it “is committed to maintaining a safe, supportive and healthy environment for all members of our community.”

Montgomery was in his fifth season at Union. He led the team to the NCAA Frozen Four in 2014 and 2016.

Union hockey coach Jim Montgomery steps down amid investigation

Union hockey coach Jim Montgomery has stepped down amid an investigation, the school announced on Sunday.

“We have been made aware of conduct by Jim Montgomery that we believe is not consistent with the values of Union College ” said Union president Dr. Milan P. radical. “As a result, Coach Montgomery has tendered his resignation and we have accepted it.”

Montgomery, who was in his fifth season at Union, led the Dutchmen to the NCAA championship in 2014 and was named the recipient of the Spencer Penrose Award as the nation’s top Division I coach that year.

Union college hockey coach Jim Montgomery resigns

Union College Hockey coach Jim Montgomery has resigned, the school announced Tuesday, hours after he was placed on leave amid an unspecified investigation.

Montgomery, 50, just completed his sixth season at Union. He led the Dutchmen to the NCAA championship in 2014, their first in program history.

“Today, Jim Montgomery notified me of his resignation from his position as head men’s hockey coach at Union College ” Union president Dr. Stephen Ainlay said in a statement. “I have accepted his resignation.”

Ainlay did not elaborate on the nature of the investigation or why Montgomery was placed on leave. The school said it would have no further comment.

Union college hockey coach Jim Montgomery resigns amid investigation

Union college hockey coach Jim Montgomery has resigned amid an investigation, the school said Sunday.

In a statement, Union said it was notified Saturday night of “allegations of inappropriate conduct by Jim Montgomery” that took place several years ago. The school said it immediately initiated an investigation and met with Montgomery on Sunday.

“As a result of that meeting, and after careful consideration, Coach Montgomery tendered his resignation, which the College accepted,” the statement said.

A spokesman for Union declined to comment on the nature of the allegations. The school said it would have no further comment at this time.

Union hockey coach Jim Montgomery resigns following investigation

Union hockey coach Jim Montgomery has resigned following an investigation, the school announced Sunday.

Union Assistant Coach Kevin Sneddon will serve as the team’s interim Head Coach for the remainder of the season.

Montgomery, who was in his sixth season at Union, led the Dutchmen to a National Championship in 2014. He has a career record of 134-71-24.

The details of the investigation have not been made public.

Union hockey coach Jim Montgomery resigns after being investigated

Union hockey coach Jim Montgomery has resigned after being put on leave while under investigation, the school announced Sunday.

“We have recently become aware of allegations of inappropriate conduct by head men’s hockey coach Jim Montgomery,” said a Union statement. “We immediately launched a thorough internal investigation. Coach Montgomery has been placed on leave, and he has resigned effective immediately.”

The nature of the investigation was not immediately known, and the school said it would not be commenting further.

Union hockey coach Jim Montgomery resigns following an investigation

Union college hockey coach Jim Montgomery has resigned following an investigation, the school announced in a statement on Sunday.

The school did not provide details on the nature of the investigation, but said it was conducted by an external law firm.

“We expect everyone associated with our program to uphold the highest standards of conduct,” Union College President Vinny Tongiani said in the statement. “We will not tolerate any form of misconduct.”

Montgomery, 50, was in his sixth season as Head coach at Union. He led the team to a National Championship in 2014 and helped turn the program into a perennial power.

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Union hockey coach Jim Montgomery resigns amid an investigation

Jim Montgomery, the winningest coach in University of Denver hockey history, has resigned amid an ongoing investigation, the school announced on Sunday.

Montgomery, who helped lead the Pioneers to the 2017 National Championship is in his sixth season at DU. He has a 123-57-26 record with the school.

“Today we were made aware of allegations of inappropriate behavior by Jim Montgomery,” said DU Chancellor Rebecca Chopp in a statement. “We immediately initiated an internal investigation and placed Coach Montgomery on leave. Based on the information learned so far, we have accepted Coach Montgomery’s resignation.”

This is a developing story and will be updated as more information becomes available.