Andy Katz on Seton Hall’s decision to fire Louis Orr – Seton Hall’s decision to move Louis Orr shouldn’t come as a surprise. Seton Hall AD Joe Quinlan wanted changes and was willing to take any hits for removing a coach who went to two NCAA Tournaments in three years. Orr, a gentleman and a […]
Seton Hall Fires Louis Orr
Seton Hall fired basketball coach Louis Orr on Friday, a little more than a week after the Pirates lost by 20 points in the opening round of the NCAA Tournament. SFN Note: We should all realize there is no shame in losing by 20 points in games involving Seton Hall Orr was honored by the […]
Sendek Coaching Update – Is (Potential) Pitt the Last Chance?
Ten days ago we set the table regarding inside perspective on the NC State Basketball coaching situation. I think that it is important that you start by reading that entry. In that entry you will see where we shared the following: Some key human resource consultants with a focus on advising schools in coaching searches […]
Fowler Exaggerate Sendek? No way!
For years we’ve heard Lee Fowler yap and yap and yap about how well-respected and how valued Coach Herb Sendek is throughout the world of college basketball. Well, this year we are all finding out just how valued Sendek is on the open market as multiple jobs are being filled without the first mention of […]
John Delong Gets It Right
John Delong has penned the best article we have read on the Sendek Situation. Frankly, I consider it all absurd, because unlike most, I don’t see this issue as being black and white. I see all kinds of shades of gray. I think it’s possible to praise Sendek and be critical of him, to like […]
Coach K Defends Herb Sendek at PC
Coach K came out swinging today in support of Herb Sendek. “He’s really one of the terrific coaches in our country,” Krzyzewski said. “He’s a proven winner. It makes me appreciate what we have at Duke with the support we’ve had.” “There are still some (Iron Dukes) I would never talk to,” Krzyzewski said. ” […]
Baseball Team Takes Second Straight From #1 Georgia Tech
Jon Still’s RBI single to left field capped a three-run bottom of the 10th inning as 19th-ranked NC State rallied to defeat No. 1-ranked Georgia Tech 12-11 Saturday in the second game of a three-game Atlantic Coast Conference baseball series at Doak Field at Dail Park.
Barnes Pre Game Comments on Sendek
PackPride.com has posted the Rick Barnes transcript. “I don’t know if I grew up a State fan, I think I grew up an ACC fan.” “Obviously my very first job in college coaching was with one of the great Wolfpack’s of all-time, Eddie Biedenbach. Through all that I’ve always been a fan of NC State, […]
Saturday Sendek Update
With so much focus on the current “Sendek Situation” – and the tendency of so many to pass judgement based on individual games as opposed to the entire body of work – we thought that we would step in with some comments from Dallas. The following comments are a blend of our personal opinion based […]
Cowhers won’t settle in Raleigh just yet
Cowher is in town this weekend speaking to a HS coaching clinic at the Murphy Center. Word around NC State is that he used Wendell Murphy’s plane to get here. While saying he will definitely return as Steelers coach next year, Cowher, 48, and his wife, Kaye, plan to spend more time in Raleigh and […]
