Penn State fires women's gymnastics coach

STATE COLLEGE, Pa. -- Penn State women's gymnastics coach Jeff Thompson has been fired.Penn State athletic director Sandy Barbour said Thompson was fired Thursday. Two assistants will take over interim head-coaching duties while the university searches for...

25 February 2017 Saturday 21:41
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Penn State fires women's gymnastics coach

STATE COLLEGE, Pa. -- Penn State women's gymnastics coach Jeff Thompson has been fired.

Penn State athletic director Sandy Barbour said Thompson was fired Thursday. Two assistants will take over interim head-coaching duties while the university searches for a new coach.

A Penn State news release did not give a reason for the firing, calling it a personnel matter.

The Associated Press contributed to this report.

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