RE: Butler slams UC after picking OSU

[Brian Johnson]

Whether or not Jamar is a good kid, or whether or not
he's a villian, his saying what he did was a no-class,
bush-league, punk thing to do.

I certainly hope he learns the better from it, but
obviously, I'm not too happy with Jamar right now,
regardless of UC getting Banks.

--- "Shinkle, Randy" <address@hidden> wrote:
> I fully concur with Brett and Mike that Jamar is not
> the villain here.  (A bit naive, maybe, but not a
> bad guy.)  You can all decide for yourselves who is.
>  It shouldn't be too hard.
>
> Randy '78
>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Brett Pappas [mailto:address@hidden
> > Sent: Tuesday, August 12, 2003 9:59 AM
> > To: address@hidden
> > Subject: Re: [UC Basketball] Butler slams UC after
> picking OSU
> > I made my comment with tongue fully in cheek. I
> believe 
> > Jamaar's reasons 
> > for going to Ohio State had very little to do with
> academics. 
> > My point 
> > was that saying it was about academics is pretty
> flimsy.
> > Time to move on and focus on kids who do want to
> play here. I 
> > still have 
> > no bad feelings for Jamaar and his family who seem
> like very good 
> > people. It is hard to fault someone for changing
> their mind 
> > when making 
> > a big decision like this, especially when they are
> still in 
> > high school.
> >
> > --Brett
> >
> > Michael Ryan wrote:
> >
> > > I'd like to offer the possibility that Jamar did
> have all 
> > the facts, but
> > > his new school may have put a bug in his ear to
> say something about
> > > academics.  It would be an easy 'out' and an
> excuse that everyone (in
> > > the media) would accept as logical. 
> > >
> > > Plus both Huggins and Jamar's father are quoted
> as saying academics
> > > could not have been the reason. 
> > >
> > > Mike Ryan
> > >
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Brett Pappas [mailto:address@hidden 
> > > Sent: Tuesday, August 12, 2003 9:11 AM
> > > To: address@hidden
> > > Subject: Re: [UC Basketball] Butler slams UC
> after picking OSU
> > > Shame that Jamaar doesn't have facts on both
> schools. The 
> > latest NCAA 
> > > report uses the 1995-96 freshman class (since it
> is the latest class 
> > > that finished the 6 year eliglible period).
> > >
> > > Basketball:
> > > Ohio State - 38%
> > > Cincinnati - 100%
> > >
> > > --Brett
> > >
> > > Mick Bergman wrote:
> > >
> > >  
> > >
> > > > What does everyone think of this kid now? I
> really hope 
> > that UC wins a 
> > > > NC while he is stuck at OSU doing absolutely
> nothing...
> > > >
>
> > http://www.enquirer.com/bearcats/2003/08/12/wwwuc1a12.html
> > > > Mick
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >    
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >  


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