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Peyton Manning: The Missing Farewell
Ten months ago, I wrote this from a hotel room in Lexington, KY. I hadn't really thought about it or the emotions surrounding it in a long time. The Bruce Pearl situation was a mess, but thankfully Cuonzo Martin and these players have been good enough to help us move forward. Even watching...
Bruce Pearl Would Not Hire Himself, But The D-League's Texas Legends Still Might
Bruce Pearl seems like he's a pretty charismatic, fan-friendly, tell it like it is sort of guy. There are plenty of circumstances that have made this apparent during his coaching career, but the former Tennessee Volunteers coach probably made that point most clear during an interview with Dan...
Bruce Pearl Was Further Penalized So His New Job Is Probably Still Going To Be In The NBA D-League
It's a sad thing to say, but I think I'm tired of Bruce Pearl, at least regarding his new job possibly being in the NBA Development League. This isn't to say that I won't be excited when his name brings more eyeballs to the D-League or even that I'll be disappointed if he ultimately does end up as...
Bruce Pearl Still Thinking About Coaching The Texas Legends In The D-League
Bruce Pearl hasn't been talked about on Ridiculous Upside since Monday and, apparently sensing that was too long of a time period, the former coach of the Tennessee Volunteers took to the radio waves to talk about the Texas Legends and coaching in the D-League. Pearl joined Clay Travis earlier this...
Bruce Pearl's New Job Might Be In The D-League So Let's Keep Writing About It!
Bruce Pearl might coach in the D-League next season, but you already knew that. Heck, you've known that since May. Still, the former Tennessee Volunteers head coach and the Texas Legends are getting considerable play in the media following their whirlwind of a week that saw co-owner Donnie Nelson...
Is Bruce Pearl Worth Half A Million Dollars To The NBA D-League's Texas Legends?
Bruce Pearl is rumored to be taking his talents to the NBA Development League, or D-League as it's now referred to, after being fired by the Tennessee Volunteers amid a good bit of scandal surrounding the final seasons of his NCAA basketball coaching career. Pearl won't come cheap, if he comes at...
Bruce Pearl To Interview With Dallas Mavericks Affiliate Texas Legends
Nearly everyone beat me to the latest batch of Bruce Pearl to the D-League rumors, this time to be the head coach of the Dallas Mavericks affiliated Texas Legends as first reported ESPN's Marc Stein. Since there isn't much else going on that's worth blogging about, however, I've decided to throw my...
NCAA: Point the Accusing Finger Toward Lexington, plus, Alex Poythress Cold Busts Coach K
As I'm sure most of you are aware, the ongoing saga of the Kentucky Pros vs. the Dominican Republic National Team took an unexpected turn Saturday. It seems as though the NCAA did not step in and deny former UK coach Joe B. Hall the chance to coach the Kentucky team in the August 15 exhibition. ...
Joe Hall & Sam Bowie not allowed to coach in Kentucky Legends vs Dominican Republic National Team Exhibition
DeWayne Peevy, who is an associate athletic director at UK, and is independently serving as spokesman for ProCamps, has confirmed that neither Joe B. Hall nor Sam Bowie will be allowed to coach the August 15 match-up between a group of former UK players, known as the Kentucky Legends, and the...
NCAA rules: Ohio State Coming Into Focus, Tennessee's Not So Much
There is good news for the Ohio St. Buckeyes, and good news, I think, for all NCAA institutions. In what I believe to be a clear example of finally "getting it," the NCAA has apparently decided that the Lack of Institution Control and Failure to Monitor charges against OSU are not...
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