Hamilton's shadow too large for Eastern

By JOHN McCALLUM

Editor

I don't know about you, but to me the circumstances surrounding the termination of Eastern Washington University athletics director Darren Hamilton's contract after only seven months on the job are just a little confusing.

It's one of those things that make me want to shake my head fiercely while saying, “aye, aye, aye, aye, aye, aye.”

(By the way, if you do that, please sit down, and have a bottle of ibuprofen handy.)

Allegations of sexual harassment, mixed with complaints about Hamilton's management style, and comments suggesting Eastern and Hamilton really didn't und...