Judge Reduces Jury's Award in Fresno State Discrimination Case to $6.6-Million

A California judge has reduced by two-thirds, to $6.6-million, a $19.1-million jury award given to a former women's basketball coach at California State University at Fresno who sued the university for sex discrimination.

The ruling on Friday by Fresno County Superior Court Judge Donald S. Black, who presided over the trial late last year, gives the former coach, Stacy Johnson-Klein, until February 22 to accept or reject the reduced verdict. If Ms. Johnson-Klein does not

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