Posts Tagged ‘Arizona Wildcats’
Wednesday, June 10th, 2009
I’m tempted to make a “Haven’t you folks from LA already learned about messing with folks named O.J.?” joke, but I shall refrain. However, in light of Tim Floyd’s self-imposed excommunication from USC, I’m wondering why on earth he didn’t take the Arizona job. He, better than anyone, knew what was coming down [...]
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Tags: Arizona Wildcats, Moving On, OJ Mayo, Pac-10 Basketball, Tim Floyd, USC Trojans
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Friday, April 3rd, 2009
Apparently, the lack of door love has negative effects. Just ask the University of Arizona, who saw their head coaching job offer get turned down by Tim Floyd. Maybe next time, Arizona’s athletic department will allow their back door to be featured while they are entertaining their next coaching prospect.
In other coaching news, [...]
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Tags: Arizona Wildcats, Bruce Pearl, Coaching Changes, Georgia Bulldogs, John Calipari, Mark Fox, Memphis Tigers, Tennessee Volunteers, Tim Floyd, USC Trojans
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Thursday, April 2nd, 2009
Or, “The Other Wildcats Want Tim Floyd.” Either one would work. In case you don’t know what I’m babbling about, the Arizona Wildcats have offered their head coaching position to USC’s Tim Floyd — on a non-interim basis — although, unlike a recent hire for another Wildcats team, there was no “door love” [...]
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Tags: Arizona Wildcats, Coaching Changes, Pac-10 Basketball, The Door, Tim Floyd, USC Trojans
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Monday, January 26th, 2009
Apparently, he’s a fan of Christian Laettner as well. In a move that contributed to his Houston Cougars team giving the game away, Aubrey Coleman, after getting rung up for a charging call against Arizona’s Chase Budinger, Coleman decided he’d try his curb-stomping skills on Budinger’s face. While an official could see him, [...]
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Tags: Arizona Wildcats, Aubrey Coleman, Chase Budinger, Houston Cougars, Stupid Behavior
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Thursday, October 23rd, 2008
ESPN is reporting Arizona Wildcats coach is stepping down from his position as head basketball coach. Evidently, Olson will be replaced by assistant Mike Dunlap on an interim basis. As of now, the University of Arizona is remaining mum on Olson’s departure and they are essentially denying the report:
Arizona spokesperson Tom Duddleston said [...]
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Tags: Arizona Wildcats, Coaching Vacancies, Kevin O'Neill, Lute Olson, Pac-10
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Friday, February 29th, 2008
Actually, this behavior simply mimics what’s becoming an epidemic in college athletics. The set-up: Arizona fans were mad their team was getting housed by USC. When Davon James punctuated USC’s dominance with an emphatic dunk, complete with him pointing to the Wildcats crowd, a `Zona fan decided they’d pay him back. [...]
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Tags: Arizona Wildcats, Bad Behavior, Fans, USC Trojans
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