UCLA Coach Mick Cronin Apologizes For Being An Absolute Lunatic
OutKick • • sports
Key Points:
- UCLA head coach Mick Cronin ejected his own player, Steven Jamerson II, during a blowout loss to Michigan State, drawing criticism as replays showed Jamerson was attempting to play the ball.
- After the game, Cronin had a contentious exchange with a reporter, dismissing questions about Michigan State's student section and accusing the reporter of raising his voice, which was disputed.
- Cronin later issued a lengthy and sincere apology for his actions during the game, acknowledging the mistake and emphasizing he did not want to bring negative publicity to UCLA.
- The incident is part of a pattern of Cronin's fiery behavior, but his apology suggests a possible shift toward more measured conduct moving forward.
- Despite the controversy,
