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The Seattle Times breaks the story of just how diseased college sports fans have become. The newspaper got about 1,000 emails that Husky fans sent to University of Washington president Mark Emmert, athletic director Todd Turner, and coach Ty Willingham through a public records request.

Well this was unexpected. Todd Turner, athletic director of the University of Washington, is stepping down, evidently at the request of university president Mark Emmert. Turner's last day is January 31st. Here's Turner's statement:After conferring with President Emmert over the last few weeks, it was determined that a change in leadership in the athletics program would be in the best interests of the University. It is with great sadness, but with a sense of pride...