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Deadspin: Great Moments In Press/Coach Relations [College Football]
Ballin' is a Habit: Monday Morning Dump
The Big Lead: The Roundup: Jahvid Best Out of the Hospital, Weak SEC Refs, and the Allen Iverson Mess in Memphis
| RT @psufootblog Glad we don't cover UCF http://bit.ly/4pZqkG < |
| Good idea, George O'Leary. Let's kick the reporter with accurate info out of the presser. Stay classy, George. http://bit.ly/4pZqkG 13 days ago |
| Journalists will love this. Football coach kicks radio reporter out of post-game news conference http://bit.ly/4pZqkG (Via @PeteThamelNYT) 13 days ago |
Great Moments In Press/Coach Relations [College Football]
Deadspin —
A reporter got the pregame scoop that two UCF players would be inactive. Here's audio of coach George O'Leary throwing a big old hissy fit and trying to bar the reporter from his postgame press conference. [Orlando Sentinel]
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Monday Morning Dump
Ballin' is a Habit —
Another Father of the Year candidate; A guy with great morals; Slammin' Sammy has serious skin problems, I wonder why?; Looks can be decieving; How would you spend Urban Meyer's money?; 'Im not sure what to choose? The next Erin Andrews or the baddest man on the planet; 'Skins Cheerleader's bout with swine flu nearly over; UCF football coach bickers with reporter during press conference; 22 year old poses as a high school senior to try and earn a basketball scholarship, gets arrested after he lands a 17 year old ...
The Roundup: Jahvid Best Out of the Hospital, Weak SEC Refs, and the Allen Iverson Mess in Memphis
The Big Lead —
... Listen as George O’Leary, the UCF coach, tries to boot reporter - who was right! - from a post-game presser. (Orlando Sentinel) ...
Headlinin': Have we seen the last of Jahvid Best at Cal?
Dr. Saturday —
... in a car accident early Sunday morning. ... UCF coach George O'Leary, ever the antagonist of local media, didn't appreciate (accurate) reports of two late-breaking injuries before the Knights' loss at Texas. ... Two Syracuse starters, high school teammates Max Suter and Cody Catalina, will ...
Reporters Notebooks
The Wiz of Odds —
... Iliana Limón, Orlando Sentinel: Central Florida coach George O'Leary attempted to kick Bright House Sports Network reporter David Baumann out of an interview session after the Golden Knights' 35-3 loss at Texas. Baumann, to his credit, held his ground. He had reported Friday night that two Central Florida players would not start against the Longhorns. ...
FaF Opponent Essentials – UCF Edition
Fourth And Fifty —
... 2) O’Leary May Set Your Pants on Fire – Do NOT try to scoop George O’Leary. There is no other path for information about UCF other than George O’Leary. What George O’Leary tells you is the gospel. He is a modern-day NCAA prophet. And, if you find some other “way” in all of this you might be kicked out of his press conference (OH NOEZ!). Even worse, he might set you aflame with his eyes. He set that bush on fire and made it talk. What makes you think he can’t do it with just his gaze. Fucking get over yourself, my ...

