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Kelvin Sampson

All I Ever Needed To Know, I Learned From Sports

February 24, 2008 by Paul Gotham 15 Comments

Life is full of its little lessons. A look at recent events in the sports’ world only reinforces many of these rules of thumb. Take for instance the old adage: “cheaters never prosper.” That works with sports. Errr….maybe that’s not such a good example when considering Kelvin Sampson didn’t exactly follow the rules, and he received a cool $750, 000 for doing so. That’s all … [Read more...] about All I Ever Needed To Know, I Learned From Sports

Hoosier Shenanigans

February 14, 2008 by Paul Gotham 11 Comments

In the year 2000 Bobby Knight was fired as head coach at Indiana University. Over twenty-nine seasons Knight amassed an unparalleled resume including three national titles and the last unbeaten season in D1 history. During his tenure Knight also ran a squeaky clean program which incurred zero recruiting violations. He was fired for his inability to abide by a zero-tolerance … [Read more...] about Hoosier Shenanigans

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