Bruce Pearl is everywhere. After being at Tennessee for 3 seasons, we all know this about him. We expect it. He is always quick with great stories and clever one-liners that keep us all entertained and begging for more. On Thursday night however, it was Pearl in the unfamiliar position as the butt of the jokes at a $200 a plate benefit at the Knoxville Convention Center.
My personal favorite came from Dane Bradshaw who was in town after finishing his... [READ MORE.]
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Junior College point guard Bobby Maze has verbally committed to play basketball at Tennessee next season. This comes after Ramar Smith and Duke Crews were dismissed from the team just last week.
How big of an immediate need was the point guard position for Tennessee? Huge. True freshman Daniel West and J.P. Prince would have likely been options one and two for Tennessee prior to yesterday's commitment.
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The Halfcourt Trap Vol. I, No. 39.
As I recover from the sensory overload last weekend in Louisville, here are the week's hoop topics.
1. Raising Arizona? Lute Olson is certainly wasting no time reshaping the face of his program. Miles Simon is out, Russ Pennell is added to the staff. All indications are that undergound coaching legend Mike Dunlap will eventually sign on to take Kevin O'Neill's former spot as lead assistant. Also, ace... [READ MORE.]
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