{"id":137212,"date":"2022-11-23T09:00:59","date_gmt":"2022-11-23T15:00:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.uscho.com\/?p=137212"},"modified":"2022-11-23T22:10:14","modified_gmt":"2022-11-24T04:10:14","slug":"ohio-state-ad-smith-releases-statement-regarding-michigan-state-incident-says-guilty-player-sadlocha-not-with-team","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.uscho.com\/2022\/11\/23\/ohio-state-ad-smith-releases-statement-regarding-michigan-state-incident-says-guilty-player-sadlocha-not-with-team\/","title":{"rendered":"Ohio State AD Smith releases statement regarding Michigan State incident, says guilty player Sadlocha not with team"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_137213\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-137213\" style=\"width: 200px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uscho.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/gene_smith.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-137213\" src=\"https:\/\/www.uscho.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/gene_smith-200x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.uscho.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/gene_smith-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.uscho.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/gene_smith-100x150.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.uscho.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/gene_smith-280x420.jpg 280w, https:\/\/www.uscho.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/gene_smith-560x840.jpg 560w, https:\/\/www.uscho.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/gene_smith.jpg 683w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-137213\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">GENE SMITH<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>After Michigan State&#8217;s Jagger Joshua tweeted about being called a racial slur in a Nov. 11 game against Ohio State, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uscho.com\/2022\/11\/22\/michigan-states-joshua-accuses-ohio-state-player-of-racial-slur-big-ten-msu-issue-statements\/\"><strong>both MSU and the Big Ten released statements<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Tuesday night, Ohio State athletic director Gene Smith released a statement of his own on behalf of the school.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Statement regarding Ohio State men\u2019s hockey <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/AcDyZOpoBi\">pic.twitter.com\/AcDyZOpoBi<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Gene Smith (@OSU_AD) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/OSU_AD\/status\/1595260479278030849?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 23, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After Michigan State&#8217;s Jagger Joshua tweeted about being called a racial slur in a Nov. 11 game against Ohio State, both MSU and the Big Ten released statements. Tuesday night, Ohio State athletic director Gene Smith released a statement of his own on behalf of the school. Statement regarding Ohio State men\u2019s hockey pic.twitter.com\/AcDyZOpoBi &mdash; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":120,"featured_media":137233,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[812],"coauthors":[901],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v24.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Ohio State AD Smith releases statement regarding Michigan State incident, says guilty player Sadlocha not with team - College Hockey | USCHO.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"After Michigan State&#039;s Jagger Joshua tweeted about being called a racial slur in a Nov. 11 game against Ohio State, both MSU and the Big Ten released\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uscho.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/137212\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Ohio State AD Smith releases statement regarding Michigan State incident, says guilty player Sadlocha not with team - 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