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SMU is interesting. As an institution they have a ton of money, but haven't spent as much of it on athletics as other power programs have. it's in Dallas, and they have a substantial...
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Today, 08:49 AM
Thread: 2024 Coaching Carousel
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Yes. SMU is interesting. As an institution...
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Yesterday, 01:11 PM
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Youth football coaching legend! Not some random...
Youth football coaching legend! Not some random clown!
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Yesterday, 12:40 PM
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The best parody account on all of social media is...
The best parody account on all of social media is Nick Adams. Out of the 7 day week, something he does or says and the reaction that follows is probably the funniest thing I see all day at least 4...
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Yesterday, 11:30 AM
Thread: 2024 Coaching Carousel
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The best account to follow for coaching changes...
The best account to follow for coaching changes and other inside scoops is, without question, Simon Charles....
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03-26-2024, 10:48 AM
Thread: March Madness 2024
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Xavier just played against one. Mike White went...
Xavier just played against one. Mike White went from Florida to Georgia in 2022 (I think).
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03-26-2024, 09:36 AM
Thread: March Madness 2024
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That's not a personnel decision. That's a...
That's not a personnel decision. That's a disciplinary action as per the league bylaws. Pettiti didn't tell Michigan they had to get rid of him. If he had they would have laughed in his face. If...
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03-26-2024, 09:34 AM
Thread: March Madness 2024
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I guess the Big East presidents are upset with...
I guess the Big East presidents are upset with her for signing off on the move, and she will now be fired for doing so.
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03-26-2024, 09:31 AM
Thread: March Madness 2024
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So it was Tony Petitti wanting Harbaugh gone...
So it was Tony Petitti wanting Harbaugh gone after he'd just won a national title, and not the Chargers wanting to hire him for $16 million a year, that ultimately forced him out. Had Harbaugh...
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03-26-2024, 08:49 AM
Thread: March Madness 2024
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Okay, sure, but public or not when has it ever...
Okay, sure, but public or not when has it ever happened? When has a conference commissioner ever had any influence at all over any hiring decisions, firing decisions, or really any personnel...
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03-26-2024, 08:17 AM
Thread: March Madness 2024
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What Cooley did?? As in...change jobs?? Okay,...
What Cooley did?? As in...change jobs?? Okay, name one example in the entire history of college athletics where a conference commissioner inserted themselves into something like that. Do you even...
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03-25-2024, 11:14 AM
Thread: March Madness 2024
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Not to the point to where I structure my day to...
Not to the point to where I structure my day to make sure I don't miss the games. As much as I love college hoops, when it gets down to this part of the tournament I usually don't even watch the...
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03-25-2024, 10:59 AM
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Wow! The SEARCH feature is much easier to use...
Wow! The SEARCH feature is much easier to use than I tought!!!
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03-25-2024, 10:58 AM
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As per the metrics, one of the strongest regular...
As per the metrics, one of the strongest regular season performances of any conference in history was the 2019-2020 Big East. Now it's impossible to know how things would have played out in the NCAA...
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03-25-2024, 10:09 AM
Thread: March Madness 2024
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I'm with you on the Big 12. Their OOC schedule...
I'm with you on the Big 12. Their OOC schedule was ridiculous. But, the MWC is a little different.
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03-25-2024, 09:34 AM
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It's the Sweet Sixteen and is one team left that...
It's the Sweet Sixteen and is one team left that I have any real interest in or connection to. So for me it's been a typical NCAA Tournament. For me it feels like the season is over. When most of...
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03-25-2024, 08:10 AM
Thread: March Madness 2024
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Seton Hall and Providence had OOC SOSs in the...
Seton Hall and Providence had OOC SOSs in the 230s. Saint John's was better than that, but not great. Boise State's OOC SOS was in the 30s. Virginia's was in the 160s, which isn't good but it's...
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03-25-2024, 07:32 AM
Thread: March Madness 2024
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Also from the article.... Well, had there...
Also from the article....
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03-25-2024, 07:12 AM
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So CBS can get 100 percent of the viewership for...
So CBS can get 100 percent of the viewership for 3 whole games.
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03-19-2024, 12:07 PM
Thread: March Madness 2024
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They perfectly fit the profile of a team that...
They perfectly fit the profile of a team that shouldn't be in, but that normally gets selected anyway. They won an OOC game away from home against a tournament team. Whenever a team does that,...
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03-19-2024, 09:54 AM
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One more thought... There are two teams with...
One more thought...
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03-19-2024, 09:52 AM
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I think you answered the first part with the...
I think you answered the first part with the second part. And while Seton Hall did have six quad 1 wins, Rutgers was left out last year with 5 quad 1 wins, and arguably a better record against both...
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03-19-2024, 07:23 AM
Thread: March Madness 2024
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Okay, Dayton kind of proves the point I was...
Okay, Dayton kind of proves the point I was trying to make the most when it comes to what a team needs to do OOC. They are objectively not a good team. Their OOC SOS was 40, they won the one road...
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03-19-2024, 07:10 AM
Thread: March Madness 2024
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It's also very possible that as the commissioner...
It's also very possible that as the commissioner she had repeatedly advised teams on how to manage their OOC schedules and this is sort of her looking at them, shrugging, and saying "See, I told you."
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03-18-2024, 02:52 PM
Thread: March Madness 2024
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I didn't hear it, but I have absolutely no doubt...
I didn't hear it, but I have absolutely no doubt he said it. Some people on the committee know more than others. Some on the committee know far less than others. I heard tell of one person who...
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03-18-2024, 02:44 PM
Thread: March Madness 2024
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I do have to give Buzz Williams credit! He did...
I do have to give Buzz Williams credit! He did get the message!! Seth Greenberg never did. He just whined about getting snubbed year after year after year and never changed how he scheduled...
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