Word: mentored
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...current group of young, talented players, highlighted by rising junior standouts Drew Housman and Evan Harris, will be the key to his success. And Amaker hopes that the Crimson will respond, not cower, in the face of his vocal and combative style of coaching, which mirrors that of his mentor Krzyzewski...
...offered the job on Monday and accepted on Wednesday. Scalise also said Amaker has signed a five-year contract. “Tommy will be fantastic for Harvard, and Harvard will be fantastic for Tommy,” Scalise quoted from Duke coach and Amaker mentor Mike Krzyzewski. Amaker is currently the only African-American head coach among Harvard’s 32 head coaches. The lack of minorities had drawn criticism from the Boston Globe and CBS SportsLine.com, among others, but both Scalise and Amaker denied that race played a role in the hiring decision. “Once...
...season. Amaker met with the players last Friday morning to glowing reviews. He was offered the job on Monday and accepted on Wednesday. “Tommy will be fantastic for Harvard and Harvard will be fantastic for Tommy,” Scalise quoted from Duke coach and Amaker mentor Mike Krzyzewski. The Athletic Director also said Amaker has signed a five-year contract. --Staff writer Ted Kirby can be reached at tjkirby@fas.harvard.edu...
...really lucky this year because Andy was really, really good and sort of a mentor,” Weissbourd said. “I was able to get a lot better by watching him because he’s much more technically sound than...
...pity that Sturges and Hutton made only this film together. But her mentor, DeSylva, was Sturges' tormentor (on TCM Hutton says that "Buddy didn't like him because he didn't hit schedules") and soon hounded Paramount's prize writer-director off the lot. Partly as a result of the Sturges exile, Hutton's movies thereafter were mostly dreck, occasionally animated by her nutty novelties songs. The films are fairly summarized in these TIME reviews, most of them by Agee, wearing himself out to find new descriptions for Betty-mania...