Utah Wheelin' Jazz: Jeff Townsend Released from Wheelin' Jazz to play in Spain

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Sunday, January 11, 2009

Jeff Townsend Released from Wheelin' Jazz to play in Spain

I had to write a letter for Jeff Townsend to leave the Wheelin' Jazz and play in Spain. We hate to lose him but here is the letter. Good luck to Jeff. Hope to have you back next year.

January 10, 2009

To whom it may concern:

I, Layne Mangum, head coach and team representative of the Utah Wheelin' Jazz, hereby release Jeff Townsend from the team to pursue his basketball interests in Spain. Jeff has been a member of the Utah Wheelin' Jazz for the past two seasons, and has no outstanding debts with the team. He leaves the team in good standing and we wish him well in his pursuits.

Layne Mangum
801.649.2356

Head Coach
Utah Wheelin' Jazz