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...would never expect a basketball program ecstatic to achieve a top-150 RPI each year to recruit a coach who has led a team to the Sweet Sixteen. It would never cross an alum’s mind that a coach who was mentored by Duke’s Mike Krzyzewski, as a player from 1984 to 1987 and as an assistant coach from 1988 to 1997, would at one time prowl the sidelines of Lavietes’ hardwood floor...
August 1, 1966: Austin, Texas Charles Whitman points a rifle from the observation deck of the University of Texas at Austin's Tower and begins shooting in a homicidal rampage that goes on for 96 minutes. Sixteen people are killed, 31 wounded...
...said. Amaker had been the head coach at Michigan for the past six years, accumulating a 109-83 record but failing to make the NCAA Tournament before being fired after last season. Before that, he had been the head coach at Seton Hall for four years, reaching the Sweet Sixteen in 2000. “I can’t thank you enough for this opportunity,” Amaker said. “I certainly feel like it is going to be a joyous ride.” He replaces Frank Sullivan, who coached the Crimson for the past...
...said. Amaker had been the head coach at Michigan for the past six years, accumulating a 109-83 record but failing to make the NCAA Tournament, before being fired after last season. Before that, he had been the head coach at Seton Hall for four years, reaching the Sweet Sixteen in 2000. “I can’t thank you enough for this opportunity,” Amaker said. “I certainly feel like it is going to be a joyous ride.” He replaces Frank Sullivan, who coached the Crimson for the past...
...coach Tom “Satch” Sanders.Jarvis’ collegiate head coaching career began in 1985 at Boston University. He took the Terriers to the NCAA tournament in 1988 and 1990 before moving on to George Washington University, where he led the Colonials to the Sweet Sixteen in 1993 and three NCAA appearances overall. He was hired at St. John’s in 1998 to replace Fran Fraschilla and led the Red Storm to the NCAA Elite Eight in his first year, as well as two other berths in the tournament. St. John?...