bruce-pearl Stories - A Sea Of Blue
Bruce Pearl: "Give me credit." For What, Being A Bad Liar?
You know, some people's shamelessness is just so profound, so incredibly mind-blowing, that you just have to shake your head in amazement. One thing Bruce Pearl has never been accused of is being the shy, retiring type, and he has decided to come out swinging against the NCAA. Here's his first...
Bruce Pearl Expected to Receive "Show Cause" Penalty
ESPN's Andy Katz is reporting that ex-Tennessee Volunteers Head Coach Bruce Pearl will receive a multiple-year "show cause" penalty stemming from his litany of recruiting violations. Former assistant coaches Tony Jones, Steve Forbes and Jason Shay are all expected to receive one-year "show cause"...
NCAA: Point the Accusing Finger Toward Lexington, plus, Alex Poythress Cold Busts Coach K
As I'm sure most of you are aware, the ongoing saga of the Kentucky Pros vs. the Dominican Republic National Team took an unexpected turn Saturday. It seems as though the NCAA did not step in and deny former UK coach Joe B. Hall the chance to coach the Kentucky team in the August 15 exhibition. ...
Joe Hall & Sam Bowie not allowed to coach in Kentucky Legends vs Dominican Republic National Team Exhibition
DeWayne Peevy, who is an associate athletic director at UK, and is independently serving as spokesman for ProCamps, has confirmed that neither Joe B. Hall nor Sam Bowie will be allowed to coach the August 15 match-up between a group of former UK players, known as the Kentucky Legends, and the...
NCAA rules: Ohio State Coming Into Focus, Tennessee's Not So Much
There is good news for the Ohio St. Buckeyes, and good news, I think, for all NCAA institutions. In what I believe to be a clear example of finally "getting it," the NCAA has apparently decided that the Lack of Institution Control and Failure to Monitor charges against OSU are not...
NCAA Basketball: Tennessee Self-Imposes Penalties, But Not Enough
First of all, I know that Kentucky and Tennessee are rivals in the SEC, rather more technically these days than actually, at least when it comes to football. The basketball rivalry, however, is still alive and well, although the question of whether or not Cuonzo Martin can sustain it at its...
SEC Media Days: Grading Mike Slive's Proposals
As Glenn reported yesterday, Southeastern Conference Commissioner Mike Slive proposed a plethora of changes to the existing academic business model SEC schools currently live (or die) by. His proposed amendments touched on several aspects of collegiate athletics, including: scholarships,...
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