I always enjoy looking at the ACC just before the ACCT starts and discuss who needs to do what to get an at-large bid to the NCAAT. As a precursor to that discussion, this looks like a good time to summarize what we have learned over the past several years about moving off of the […]
ACC & Other
Alabama players driving Escalades?
— Defensive coordinator Vic Koenning (Clemson) raised some eyebrows when asked a general question about Alabama receiver Julio Jones. Koenning has a lot of ties in south Alabama, and that’s where Jones is from. Koenning’s response: “I actually ran into Julio in the spring recruiting. I said hello to him. I said, ‘Well, I guess […]
Refreshing Involvement
Although I am not a fan of her politics, one can’t helped but be impressed with the involvement that University of Miami President, Donna Shalala has with her University’s Athletics Program. Shalala recently made a change in the Athletics Directorship at Miami when long time AD, Paul Dee, was forced aside in the midst of […]
Leave it to Woody…
Sometimes we never get amazed at the audacity (and consistency) of some of our long-time rivals. I can’t post too much of this because it is an INsider article and it is only fair to respect the integrity of such work. (But, ESPN’s INsider is well worth the money.) But, I will post just enough […]
How Coaches Are Paid
“Money” is going to be discussed ad nauseum during the NC State coaching search. Unfortunately, like so many other topics, many people who don’t have a damn clue how the world really works are not going to be short on proclamations regarding the financial position of the NC State Athletics Department. Our goal today is […]
A Tale of Three Coaches: How Coaching Contracts Are Structured
Ever wonder how coach contracts are structured? SFN tries to put the pieces of the puzzle together. •Sendek Contract With Capitol Broadcasting •Sendek Contract With ADIDAS •Sendek Contract with the University Herb Sendek’s NC State Contract $125,000 University pay $575,000 Capitol/Wolfpack Sports Marketing $80,000 ADIDAS $0 Wolfpack Club $780,000 per year Roy Williams’ UNC Contract […]
The Oklahoman: “Folks on Tobacco Road speculate Sendek is part of OU’s coaching searchâ€
The Oklahoman has mentioned Herb Sendek as a potential candidate for the OU Job. You have to register to read the story. Coaching candidates List of potential candidates to replace Oklahoma coach Kelvin Sampson: Top choices Tubby Smith (Kentucky): Yes, it’s a step down professionally. But Tubby said he enjoyed coaching at Tulsa and has […]
Sendek on Relationships
Q: What’s the best thing that has happened in college basketball in past decade? N.C. State’s Herb Sendek: “I think the best thing that happens every year in college basketball are the relationships that are shared among so many people and some of the great life lessons that our young people learn. . . . […]
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