Bulls Fire Jim Boylan

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Just waiting for the word according to the wires I'm reading. Also this from Chicago Tribune: The Chicago Bulls have not yet made an official announcement on the status of interim coach Jim Boylan, though sources indicate he will be fired. More information will be available later today. [link]

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Boylan Out as Bulls Coach
Published 4/17/2008 by Jack Cobra at Cobra Brigade
Not even 24 hours after twin towers Aaron Gray and Tyrus Thomas combined for 45 points and 26 rebounds in a victory over the Raptors, the Bulls have fired Interim Head Coach Jim Boylan. Well, that was fun. Even though the season was going down the drain when Boylan took over, he did his best to turn it into a full fledged circus. Players stopped listening to him, stopped showing up to practices, were late to shoot-around's and pretty much stopped putting forth too much effort. Still, Boylan did give some of the young players some burn and I ...

The Deed Is Done
Published 4/17/2008 by BenGo07 at Thank You Isiah
Thursday, April 17, 2008 The Deed Is Done Boylan is officially toast. Now onto the less obvious moves... posted by BenGo07 at 11:45 AM [image] [image] 1 Comments: Blogger Hot Shit College Student said... Phew... Now we can finally say bad things about him. 11:55 AM Post a Comment Contributors Hot Shit College Student Michael Persoon CoachSkiles BenGo07 Nocioni DengDengShotYouDown Eddie Basden Big Sweet Previous Posts Scott Skiles Rumored To Send Michael Redd ...

Report: Bulls fire Boylan
Published 4/17/2008 by Matt <info@blogabull.com> at Blog a Bull: Front Page Posts
So reports KC Johnson. No official word from Paxson yet on Boylan or his staff. Good riddance.

The 10-man rotation, starring ex-Bulls coach Jim Boylan
Published 4/17/2008 at Ball Don't Lie
A look around the league and the web that covers it. It's also important to note that the rotation order and starting nods aren't always listed in order of importance. That's for you, dear reader, to figure out. C: Chicago Sports, via Bull. Reports say the Bulls have fired interim coach Jim Boylan. I already miss his crouch. PF: Sun Sentinel. Favorite headline of the week: Michael Jordan to live in Jupiter? SF: NY Post. Mark Jackson, the Nets' YES analyst, quit on air ...

Boylan’s Bulls Babysitting Days Are Officially Over
Published 4/17/2008 by Tuffy at SPORTSbyBROOKS
The Chicago Bulls have fired interim head coach Jim Boylan , the least effective babysitter since Elisabeth Shue . Adventures in Bulls Babysitting His 24-32 record does not begin to describe how inadequate Boylan proved to be in the job. His attempts to curry favor with the veteran players in an effort to get them to play hard enough to secure a head coaching gig next season proved disastrous, as Judge Ben Wallace and other veterans set up a kangaroo court faster than you could say “washed up”. Then Boylan lurched between what only a drunken astrophysicist (or ...

High Five
Published 4/17/2008 by Fornelli at Foul Balls
A quick look around the interweb while writing your resumes The fact that a Bulls coach being fired only gets a link instead of an actual post is just an indicator as to how good of a coach he was. [ Chicago Sports ] Actual video of Christmas Ape being fired by the Washington Post. [ ...

Reading is Great! Thursday’s NBA Links
Published 4/17/2008 by Andrew Thell and Brian Spencer at Empty the Bench
... - BallHype - Put your playoff prognostication to the test and win an iPod touch. - We Rite Goode - One Jordan is no longer in Washington, but another Jordan is still at it. - Le Basketbawl - Brandon Roy hits the bigtime in Portland as Grand Marshall for a parade. - ShamSports.com - Those “qualifying contract offers” are lies. Dirty, filthy lies. - Chicago Sports - Something tells me Jim Boylan won’t be missed in Chicago. - ...

Guys, I'm starting to worry about our guy Paxson here
Published 4/18/2008 by Matt <info@blogabull.com> at Blog a Bull: Front Page Posts
... . Of course, no part of that reevaluation involves canning 'organizational guys'  Myers and Adams, though they weren't promised seats on the bench either). ...

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