COLUMBIA, 4/13/11 (Beat Byte) -- Between
Hitler and the Internet, even a millionaire basketball coach can't catch a
break.
Glowing reports sent to reporters by JoeSportsFan podcasters Matt Sebek and Josh Bacott have ESPN basketball analysts and college basketball coaches purportedly weighing in on newly-hired Mizzou basketball coach Frank Haith -- but with a catch.
Glowing reports sent to reporters by JoeSportsFan podcasters Matt Sebek and Josh Bacott have ESPN basketball analysts and college basketball coaches purportedly weighing in on newly-hired Mizzou basketball coach Frank Haith -- but with a catch.
The bogus press release represents a "first draft" that
has each author scratching out derogatory comments in favor of
more favorable remarks.
"I have known Frank Haith for a long time, and I truly believe he is one of the best coachesthat
didn't turn Mizzou down in the business," writes University of
Texas coach Rick Barnes.
"Frank Haith is a really good young coach that knows the Big 12 andreally
understands how to finish 6th in it the game," adds ESPN Basketball analyst Jay Bilas.
"I have known Frank Haith for a long time, and I truly believe he is one of the best coaches
"Frank Haith is a really good young coach that knows the Big 12 and
The parody continues controversy over Haith's hiring in
the wake of former Mizzou basketball coach Mike Anderson's untimely departure
for a cool 2.2 mill in Arkansas.
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