RE: Recruiting Mag. observation

[Holdheide, Brad]

I recently heard a rumor that Huggins just signed or is about to sign a four
year contract extension.  Can anyone confirm?


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From: tj1cj2 [mailto:address@hidden 
Sent: Sunday, May 16, 2004 10:59 AM
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Subject: Re: [UC Basketball] Recruiting Mag. observation

Right on it Gregg.  The shift in conference brings about a new set of
challenges that Huggs and the program needs.
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Date: Sunday, May 16, 2004 2:46 AM
Subject: Re: [UC Basketball] Recruiting Mag. observation


> In a message dated 5/15/04 6:38:21 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
> address@hidden writes:
> I have the highest regard for Coach Huggins and what he`s accom-
> plished at UC but if the talent level doesn`t take that next step up,
> the Big East could be a cold and lonely place.
>
> ..........................
> It will and don't worry, it might be rougher (loss wise) at first but it
will
> amke the kids even tougher as rekindle what (I think) fire Coach lost there
a
> bit with his Mom and his heart.  Heck, think about what that man has went
> through and STILL did his job.
>
> I've always respected him as a Coach, actually one of the best going today.
> But what he did by coming back after literally being DEAD, come
on...lol....my
> opinion of him as a MAN went through the roof. He will be there when the
bell
> rings (as always) and he'll be ready for the B.E. fight, I wouldn't want to
go
> there with any other coach, I can say that.
>
> Gregg