Posts Tagged ‘Memphis Tigers’
Friday, September 25th, 2009
While meeting with reporters today for the Chicago Bulls media day, point guard Derrick Rose denied there was any wrong doing concerning his disputed SAT scores. In case you’ve been on a walkabout over the summer, here’s the abridged version: The University of Memphis was made to forfeit their 2008 Final Four — [...]
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Tags: Derrick Rose, John Calipari, Memphis Tigers, SAT Scores
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Thursday, August 20th, 2009
The NCAA is trying to tell you, thanks to John Calipari/Derrick Rose’s SAT debacle, that the Mario Chalmers shot didn’t really happen — even if you think it did. Sorry if you’ve got video footage to back your claim up. It still didn’t happen. Although, try telling that to all the Kansas [...]
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Tags: Derrick Rose, Final Four, John Calipari, Kentucky Wildcats, Memphis Tigers, SAT
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Tuesday, June 2nd, 2009
In light of Andy Katz’ report about the University of Memphis not finding any proof of SATs taken under false pretenses, does this mean last week’s “John Calipari is the devil, Derrick Rose is his acolyte and the NCAA fostered such an environment for them to thrive in” stuff was all for nothing?
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Tags: Derrick Rose, John Calipari, Kentucky Wildcats, Memphis Tigers
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Friday, May 29th, 2009
I’m sure the blogosphere has been waiting for my response on the Memphis basketball allegations — something that started as a investigation into the Memphis’ women’s golf program — concerning Derrick Rose (not named, but let’s be serious here) and John Calipari. By now, you’ve heard most of the details, and if you are [...]
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Tags: Allegations, Derrick Rose, John Calipari, Kentucky Wildcats, Memphis Tigers
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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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Wednesday, April 1st, 2009
The University of Kentucky got their man — much to the chagrin of Pat Forde and a whole bunch of other writers and bloggers, apparently — as the administration introduced John Calipari to the Kentucky masses this morning as the new coach of the Kentucky basketball team. In light of the worst-kept secret in [...]
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Tags: Coaching Changes, John Calipari, Kentucky Wildcats, Memphis Tigers, SEC Basketball
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