Tim Floyd resigns as head coach of USC
Ballin' is a Habit —
... The Clarion (Mississippi) Ledger was the first to report it, as they were able to obtain a letter from Floyd to USC athletic director Mike Garrett which read: ...
BREAKING: Tim Floyd Resigns From Southern Cal
SPORTSbyBROOKS —
It has been one seriously disastrous offseason for the USC Trojans. Instead of building off a second-round appearance in the NCAA Tourney, the program had to deal with accusations that head coach Tim Floyd personally paid money to O.J. Mayo’s handler and numerous (not-so-coincidental) defections and decommitments . It appears the writing was on the wall for Floyd, who has apparently just resigned . Tim Floyd USC Basketball (”Bye, everyone!”) The JACKSON (MS) CLARION-LEDGER obtained a copy of Floyd’s one-paragraph resignation letter to USC ...
Tim Floyd Resigns As USC Basketball Coach
NBC Washington - Sports —
The Clarion Ledger newspaper of Jackson, Miss., is reporting that USC men s basketball coach Tim Floyd has resigned. The paper, out of Floyd s home state, published parts of a letter he apparently sent to USC Athletic Director Mike Garrett."As of 1 p.m. today, I am resigning as head basketball coach at the University of Southern California . I deeply appreciate the opportunity afforded me by the university, as well as the chance to know and work with some of the finest young men in college athletics. Unfortunately, I know longer feel I can offer the level of ...
A Big Fish Caught In The Net?
Blak4rest: Sports, Media and Vegas —
... We realize it's been a bad couple of months for Tim Floyd, but WTF? Dude, are you the weak link? And what will the neighbors say? Oh doctor. The Clarion Ledger in Mississippi broke the story. Floyd is a Mississippi native. Still, what's going on here? Clarion Ledger Mike Garrett?: He's already looking for replacements. And you've gotta believe he's pretty pissed. Think about it. Floyd goes over and flirts with Arizona and then decides he's staying at SC. Now? Plus, think of the recruits who have said no thanks. He doesn't have the enthusiasm? Again, oh doctor. ...
Filth Flarn Floyd…
Rush The Court —
... from his post as top Trojan. In a one-paragraph letter written to his AD, and interestingly, released to the Jackson (MS) Clarion-Ledger, Floyd stated: ...
Tim Floyd Sneaks Out Of USC [College Basketball]
Deadspin —
... Floyd quit his job yesterday, sending this one-paragraph resignation letter to USC's athletic director and to the Jackson Clarion Ledger. ...
Jump To Conclusions Board: O.J. Mayo Costs Tim Floyd His Job
MOUTHPIECE Blog // A Chicago-Addled Sports Blog —
... of accepted it at the time.
We know how it went from there: O.J. Mayo was accused of a whole bunch of tomfoolery with some pretty damning evidence. And just a little while ago, reports surfaced that Tim Floyd got in on the action too, as he allegedly handed $1,000 to one of Mayo’s associates.
Floyd resigned yesterday, and though he says nothing of these allegations, every pundit in America knows Mayo had a lot to do with it.
Here’s his letter, which was first published in the Jackson Clarion Ledger: ...
Rick Neuheisel Goes After Pete Carroll
Larry Brown Sports —
... On the same day that Tim Floyd did the inevitable and resigned as the school’s basketball coach, there was something else brewing between the football coaches of UCLA and USC. While trying to rally up the boosters at a speech in Westlake, Rick Neuheisel shared a story that ...
