The College of Colorado Buffaloes misplaced greater than only a soccer recreation final Saturday. The gamers and coach say thieves went into their locker room throughout the motion and stole a ton of worthwhile jewellery.
“Our children received robbed throughout the recreation final week. I believe that is a travesty,” stated head coach Deion Sanders at a press convention earlier this morning.
“NCAA, you do one thing about every thing else. Do one thing about this.”
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Heist occurred throughout the recreation
The theft occurred on the famed Rose Bowl in Pasadena, dwelling to the UCLA Bruins, the place Colorado misplaced to UCLA 28-16. A number of gamers returned to the dressing room to seek out that non-public jewellery left in there had disappeared. A number of items of non-public and soccer gadgets have been additionally taken. The Pasadena Police have launched an investigation into the incident, based on the LA Instances.
“In the course of the recreation, they stole my chain,” stated one dejected participant exterior the stadium that night time.
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UCLA stated in an announcement that it’s “in communication with regulation enforcement, Rose Bowl Stadium officers, and the College of Colorado (CU) on the matter.”
Sanders Desires Reimbursement
Assembly with the press earlier this morning, Sanders requested that the NCAA reimburse the gamers.
“I might count on the NCAA to do one thing about that. That is the Rose Bowl,” he stated. “The granddaddy of ’em all, proper? I am positive Granddaddy has some cash. Grandpa ought to have some cash to offer these children.”
Sanders stated that the youngsters had obtained instruction on managing their funds, however the classes didn’t embrace insuring their gadgets. “We slipped, and we did not educate them on that.”
He requested his gamers to offer him a tally of the stolen gadgets.
“I am gonna have an inventory made out from these younger males, and I do know they will be truthful about what they misplaced, so we will attempt to get that again for them. We have to reimburse them.”
Sanders closed his assertion with a pointed message to the NCAA. “You do one thing about every thing else. Do one thing about this one.”