Sutton acknowledges drinking alcohol before the accidentSutton acknowledges drinking alcohol before the accident
Oklahoma State basketball coach Eddie Sutton acknowledged Wednesday having drunk alcohol, a car accident before the hospital and when in doubt about his coaching future.
At a late night press conference Gallagher-Iba Arena - where the Cowboys play on Eddie Sutton Court - 69 years, Sutton attacked journalists by telephone. He said that during his medical leave, which was announced Monday that it will make a treatment for alcoholism.
It is the second time Sutton has done. He made this year at the earliest in 1987, when he went to the Betty Ford Clinic, while the horse-drawn carriage rides in Kentucky. Sutton had not said where he wants to deal with this period.
Oklahoma State President David Schmidly said Sutton’s future would be on his return from his medical leave. Sutton son, Sean Sutton, is still coach of cowboys in the time interval.
Sean Sutton not at the press conference, but a statement saying he had “great admiration for my father” and that “our family is behind him and supports this hard today.”
Schmidly said the University Eddie Sutton.
“We also want, on the legs, and we look forward to the date it back and continue to make its contribution to our university,” said Schmidly.
Schmidly on Wednesday the announcement does not necessarily mean Sutton would retire, but the president has said he would not be surprised if what happens is the result of recent events.
“If someone saw this man, (they) know what kind of pain, it is in” Schmidly said. “It is 69 years. We received a coach’s health. It is the most important. ”
Sutton had chronic hip and back pain in recent years. In 2004, it was September be cracked tailbone in five places when he jumped into a pit to avoid, by a vehicle.
The chronic back pain, was pushing to alcohol, he said.
“The pain in the true sense of the word has been Unbearable,” he said. “Last Friday the pain was so bad that I have a lot of pain pills, but that did not seem to work, so that I otherwise the temptation and went and bought a bottle.
“I have a problem with alcohol. He said, I make no apologies for what happened. I acknowledge and I went to treatment for her. I know I have a lot of people. “
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