It's guaranteed annual revenue. College gyms across the country are used for state high school tournaments. You can check out the Wisconsin boys basketball tournament at the Kohl Center, March 20-22.
Why? Every news room in the country has people in the office in the middle of the night. Every single reporter in the country goes to sleep with their phone.
What's the difference between 1:20 or 8:20?
Dear God.....full time as an assistant is a tad different than full time as the head coach. He never should've been the head coach. Super.....made him cheap to fire. Thanks for wasting the entire 2016 season. The program recovered in November 2018.
Boy, with that resume’, nevermind, Leach showed him the door too.
He was an interim coach that Goetz made full time. Thankfully Coyle saw the big picture. (He should’ve been gone after blowing the Michigan game)
Two of the first things Coyle did in the Athletic Director's chair was fire a nine-win football coach (a lazy hire by Goetz) and a hall of fame wrestling coach. Within two years of being hired, he pushed out a hall of fame hockey coach.
If my team was headed to the NCAA Tournament and I had discussions with Mark Coyle in February about the Gopher job, I sure as heck would love to have Mark to tell the world about it now.
Dawn Plitzuweit was hired the day after her team lost in the tournament. Bob Motzko would've been the exact...
Joel Maturi did exactly that with Dan Monson. Waited until the morning to let the world know he was coming back. In between the loss to Cincinnati and that announcement, the Star Tribune put "Monson expected to be let go" A1 above the fold.
Coach P was hired the day after her NCAA loss. They waited a couple extra days for Motzko because his team choked in the NCAAs or else that would've been the day after as well.