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University of Florida reports no proof of Title IX violations by basketball coach Todd Golden

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The University of Florida has announced that an investigation has not uncovered any indications that Todd Golden, the basketball head coach, acted against Title IX regulations.

The decision comes after a review of the circumstances surrounding complaints that led to the inquiry into his conduct. Title IX is a federal law that prohibits discrimination based on sex in educational institutions, ensuring equal opportunities for all students.

The athletic department has stated that following a thorough process, no violations were found, meaning that Coach Golden’s coaching and team practices will continue unaffected. The investigation aimed to ensure transparency and fairness, as the institution remains committed to upholding the principles of Title IX and addressing any grievances properly.

Todd Golden, who has led the basketball program since 2022, expressed gratitude for the support he received during the review period. He emphasized his commitment to creating a positive environment conducive to both athletes’ growth and success. The findings have been welcomed by the team and its supporters as they head into the upcoming season, looking to build on past performances.

The University of Florida continues to review policies and practices associated with Title IX to ensure compliance and uphold a safe and equitable environment for all its students. The institution’s ongoing dedication to these standards highlights its commitment to fostering a supportive space for athletes and other community members alike.