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DarthGopher reacted to MissouriGopher's post in the thread Was firing Johnson the right decision by Coyle? with
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I feel like I'm going crazy seeing these takes. There was nothing wrong with the way BJ was fired. He was told in person when he arrived... -
DarthGopher reacted to Spaulding!No!'s post in the thread Was firing Johnson the right decision by Coyle? with Like.
AAU and MN club basketball sold Coyle a bill of goods. It must have been a wonderful ego trip for those club coaches. Whattamess
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DarthGopher reacted to howeda7's post in the thread Was firing Johnson the right decision by Coyle? with Like.
He didn't fire him in the middle of the night. He fired him when they got back from the BTT. This discussion about it being "ruthless"...
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Ben really seems like a great guy and he took the opportunity to apply for this job when it was open. Could say it was his dream job...
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Coaches make great money these days but what I think a lot of fans don't realize is that very few of them are in the profession for the...
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DarthGopher replied to the thread Thank you, Ben Johnson.Losing your job, at any level, and in any organization, sucks. Here is the crazy thing, however. For many of the people I've known who...
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Exactly. I learned that from Coach Monson and Coach Mo - everyone talked about Monson's buyout, but it's terrible being fired, and even...
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@GopherLady Ben gave it his best shot. He missed the mark. Excuses can be made regarding resources, etc, but Ben simply didn't win...
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Yep....he wasn't ready to be the head coach in the Big Ten, especially in this current landscape. No question he gave it everything he...
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Seemed like a good guy. Regardless of how much money you walk away with, never easy to lose a job. Wasn’t the right guy for this job...
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I don't know anyone who didn't like him. Many felt he was in over his head as a coach. He made over $8,000,000 in four years so he'll...
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If you liked him or not. If you think he should have been fired or not...one thing you cannot disagree with is the fact that he existed...
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DarthGopher reacted to brucekaupa's post in the thread At 1:19am, 3.13.25. - The Ben Johnson Era has ended and Ben is fired with Like.
Ben's a nice enough guy, but this needed to be done. Now I'll make it about me... I've essentially had season tickets since I was...
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DarthGopher reacted to Unregistered User's post in the thread At 1:19am, 3.13.25. - The Ben Johnson Era has ended and Ben is fired with Like.
I'm bummed out it didn't work. One of my buddies has known Ben since 5th grade, and considers Thorson one of his best friends. They...
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DarthGopher reacted to GopherBlood777's post in the thread At 1:19am, 3.13.25. - The Ben Johnson Era has ended and Ben is fired with Haha.
https://x.com/NadineBabu/status/1900098605123244378 Should have opened with this one