Author: dwi1
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The other day, when word came out that Ohio State had abruptly fired head basketball coach Jim O’Brien, I said that there was more to the story than what had come out so far. The word at the time was that O’Brien had given some money to a desperate recruit, but that the recruit had…
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¨The other day, when word came out that Ohio State had abruptly fired head basketball coach Jim O’Brien, I said that there was more to the story than what had come out so far. The word at the time was that O’Brien had given some money to a desperate recruit, but that the recruit had…
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¨The other day, when word came out that Ohio State had abruptly fired head basketball coach Jim O’Brien, I said that there was more to the story than what had come out so far. The word at the time was that O’Brien had given some money to a desperate recruit, but that the recruit had…
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It looked for a while that David Padgett was not going to consider UNC for his transfer. I guess he will. This will piss off Kansas fans who will blame Roy Williams, but that makes no sense. Padgett actually played at Kansas for a year. He tried it and didn’t like it, so he should…
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This is a very interesting story. This one assistant coach, who is now at Kansas, has recruited five straight players from one high school. The interesting part is that he recruited them all to different schools and when he changed schools, so did they. Smells fishy.
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The USADA formally notified Tim Montgomery (and others) that they are suspected of taking illegal drugs and may not be eligible for the Olympics. Marion Jones was not notified. I think this is the beginning of the end for Fast Tim.
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North Carolina football coach John Bunting says that this year’s defense will be better than last year’s. Ya think? I would hope so, because they really couldn’t get much worse. They were one of the worst squads in the nation last year, giving up 500 yards and 38 points per game. To help improve things,…
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Bill Simmons took a little break from sports to visit Italy. Thankfully, he’s back.
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Ohio State abruptly fired basketball coach Jim O’Brien today. Apparently, he was involved in some sort of recuruiting violation. He and his lawyer imply that the violation was minor, but considering that they fired him straight away, that seems pretty unlikely. I’m guessing that there is much more to this story.
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Bill Russell is an incredibly interesting guy. Turns out that he can write a little. Here, he praises the art of team defense.