{"id":320609,"date":"2023-08-01T19:16:57","date_gmt":"2023-08-01T19:16:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=320609"},"modified":"2023-08-01T19:57:40","modified_gmt":"2023-08-01T19:57:40","slug":"ohio-hs-football-coach-returns-from-administrative-leave-amid-hazing-investigation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=320609","title":{"rendered":"Ohio HS football coach returns from administrative leave amid hazing investigation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Massillon Washington (Ohio) head football coach Nate Moore has returned to his position after being put on administrative leave during an investigation into an alleged hazing incident at practice.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Schools officials and the Massillon police investigated an incident allegedly occurring at practice on June 26.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">According to the police report, multiple players took part in a &#8220;game&#8221; that involved pinning other student-athletes to the ground and attempting to strip their clothes off while the victims attempted to break free, according to a report by Alec Sapolin and Julia Bingel\u00a0<\/span><a class=\"editor-rtfLink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cleveland19.com\/2023\/08\/01\/massillon-high-school-football-coach-back-field\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">from Cleveland 19<\/span><\/a><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Their report also includes the following statement by Massillon City Schools Superintendent Paul Salvino.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">&#8220;While Coach Moore was on paid administrative leave our administrative team was able to review all aspects of the situation. At the conclusion of this review we are extremely confident in his ability to lead our athletic programs as well as our football team. We are excited to get back to business as Coach Moore returned to work on July 25, 2023. Once again, we have the utmost confidence in Coach Moore&#8217;s leadership moving forward.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">The Stark County Prosecutor&#8217;s office says they are still reviewing the case.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>More Ohio high school football stories<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/usatodayhss.com\/lists\/top-10-players-in-ohio-high-school-football-heading-into-the-2023-season\">Top 10 HS football players in Ohio going into 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/usatodayhss.com\/2023\/ohio-bans-saturday-games-for-high-school-football-playoffs\">Ohio bans Saturday games for HS football playoffs<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>Schools officials and the Massillon police investigated an incident alleged to have taken place at practice on June 26.<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":286601,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/320609"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=320609"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/320609\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":320610,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/320609\/revisions\/320610"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/286601"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=320609"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=320609"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=320609"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}