Hall of Fame Coach from UT Resigns After Admitting to Affair
Hall of Fame track and field coach Bev Kearney, whose story of recovery from a paralyzing auto accident inspired people around the country, has resigned due to an “intimate consensual relationship” with a University of Texas athlete in 2002, the school announced Saturday night.
The head of the university’s legal affairs department said in a written statement that Kearney was a good person who was important to the school.