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 Harvard Plays With the Big Boys, But The Wrong Game
Harvard Plays With the Big Boys, But The Wrong Game
Harvard, the school known for turning out presidents (7) and Supreme Court Justices (12) (we’ll overlook Eliot Spitzer ’84 for the moment), may soon become known for something less impressive. The New York Times recently reported on recruiting activities surrounding the Crimson men’s basketball program that may violate NCAA rules. The Harvard men haven’t reached the NCAA basketball ...
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Michigan Fires Amaker
Michigan basketball coach Tommy Amaker was fired Saturday following six seasons leading the program without an NCAA tournament appearance.
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Top 10 of the last 10: most underachieving
True, the NCAA sanctions and the Brian Ellerbe era didn't help the cause of recently deposed coach Tommy Amaker, but there's really no excuse for a school like Michigan to have missed nine consecutive NCAA Tournaments. Michigan had the nation's ...
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 Is It Just Me, Or Are Jay Bilas and Tommy Amaker "seeing each other"
Is It Just Me, Or Are Jay Bilas and Tommy Amaker "seeing each other"
The ESPN hoops folks, with probably nothing better to do in mid-May went about making a list of the most underachieving teams of this decade. Michigan, with its multi-million dollar athletic budget, and being one of ten BCS teams not to make the dance won out, with four or the five first place votes. Things don't get interesting until you take a look at the fifth voter, Jay Bilas, and his ballot
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In a New Era at Harvard, New Questions of Standards - New York Times
Tommy Amaker hasn't won many games, but he reeled in a strong recruiting class.
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After being fired from Blue, Amaker hired at Harvard
Former Michigan basketball coach Tommy Amaker has been offered the head coaching job at Harvard and is expected to accept it as early as tomorrow, The Boston Globe reported.
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 Spartans Beat Jacksonville Dolphins....
Spartans Beat Jacksonville Dolphins....
Spartans 80 – Jacksonville 51…. This was only the Second Time they have played each other, last time in 1976 the Dolphins won 65 – 63… Yeah …. “ A Long time ago… In a Land Far.. Far.. Away”… Didn’t think that would happen again…. Not this year…. Oh..by the way.. Tommy Amaker got revenge…… Wolver-weenies.. 51 – Amaker’s New Team 62 He’s now Coaches for Harvard… You Go Tommy.. !
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MIKE ROSENBERG: No good reason to keep Amaker
WolverBill We now have an experienced basketball coach. He's been through the fire having to live in the shadow of Chris Webber and Ed Martin let alone the skeptical sports media. No need to change with a winning record and right on the edge of...
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 In a New Era at Harvard, New Questions of Standards
In a New Era at Harvard, New Questions of Standards
Harvard has never won an Ivy League title in men’s basketball and has not reached the N.C.A.A. tournament since 1946. This season, the team won only 8 of its first 28 games. Like all the universities in the Ivy League, Harvard does not award athletic scholarships. The first-year Harvard coach Tommy Amaker with the assistant Kenny Blakeney. There are questions about the manner in which ...
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Hire Rudy T
With the Michigan basketball team primed to miss its 9th-straight NCAA Tournament, it's hard to ignore the fact that one of our most treasured programs has become truly irrelevant. Our mission here, put simply, is to make Michigan basketball relevant...
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Who Wears the Pants in the Amaker Household?
Interesting angle on Michigan coach Tommy Amaker's job security -- is he safe because his wife, an associate dean, is a rising star in the school's administration?
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Amaker stays defiant
ANN ARBOR -- Michigan coach Tommy Amaker addressed his job status Monday but wouldn't disclose if he's been given a vote of confidence by athletic director Bill Martin or other school officials. "It's not about me," Amaker said. "My status is what it...
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Lansing State Journal: Amaker: No apologies
Embattled U-M coach 'honored' to be part of NIT By Larry Lage Associated Press ANN ARBOR - Michigan is headed to the NIT for the third time in four years during a season that coach Tommy Amaker said was fair to expect an NCAA tournament bid. Amaker...
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 IS TOMMY AMAKER THE SECOND COMING?
IS TOMMY AMAKER THE SECOND COMING?
We've got a feeling the Harvard basketball team is going to be the butt of many jokes this season. Call it a hunch. GoCrimson.com is making The Michigan of the East an easier target with this Jesus-like photo of Tommy Amaker on its men's basketball ...
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 Hey CBS, its not 1992 anymore, Michigan sucks now
Hey CBS, its not 1992 anymore, Michigan sucks now
Michigan Wolverines , owners of a 4-7 record this season and zero NCAA Tournament appearances since 1998, are on national television on CBS, this time to take on UCLA on Saturday. A few weeks ago, Michigan took on Duke as the first game of a ...
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Bilas misses Amaker
So Jay Bilas' savaging of John Beilein and the job he's done at Michigan this season would have stood out regardless of both men's backgrounds, but when you add in the fact Bilas is the close friend of the man Beilein replaced, Tommy Amaker, the ESPN analyst's comments have become the topic of the week around Ann Arbor.
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Last Shot: Cousy thrilled Boston's back in hunt - NBA - Yahoo! Sports
It was one thing for ESPN s Jay Bilas to keep defending Tommy Amaker s brutal run as coach at Michigan, but another to start going after his successor, John Beilein, for being honest about the pitiful program left him in Ann Arbor. The more Bilas ...
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 Harvard and Ivy League Will Review Recruiting After Questions Raised About Tommy Amaker
Harvard and Ivy League Will Review Recruiting After Questions Raised About Tommy Amaker
After a story this weekend suggested that new Harvard head coach Tommy Amaker has convinced the school to lower academic standards for basketball players, the school and the Ivy League say they are investigating . "We're going to do what needs to be done, and it's going to be done in a timely way," said Jeff Orleans, the Ivy League executive director. Pete Thamel of the New York Times has ...
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 Ex-Michigan coach Amaker going to Harvard - Men's College Basketball
Ex-Michigan coach Amaker going to Harvard - Men's College Basketball
Harvard hired former Michigan coach Tommy Amaker as its next men's basketball coach. Tommy Amaker at Michigan "I called today and accepted the offer," Amaker told The Associated Press on Wednesday. "It's a terrific opportunity for me. I've been ...

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