Michigan AD Warde Manuel to Step Down After Investigation

Warde Manuel, the Athletic Director at the University of Michigan, has announced his resignation effective at the end of the year following an internal investigation into the department's culture. The investigation, which spanned several months, highlighted concerns about management practices and the overall environment within the athletics department. Manuel's departure marks a significant change for Michigan, as he has been a key figure in their sports administration. The university will soon begin the search for his successor, aiming to address the issues raised and steer the department towards a more positive future.