Jim Baron’s introductory press conference as Canisius basketball coach was Tuesday afternoon, which seems like an eternity ago in the age of the Twitter-based news cycle. My first inclination was that Canisius made the wrong decision. I didn’t think Baron was the right guy for the job. After sleeping on it and doing more research, […]
I sat on the blue recliner in my living room last week and watched college basketball for hours on end. It was a great time, really. As hard as I can be on Canisius, I owe someone credit for scheduling spring break during the first week of the NCAA Tournament. Well-done. It saved professors from […]
Though multiple sources reported this morning that Jim Baron has been offered the head coaching position of Canisius’ men’s basketball team, the school says it absolutely has not made anyone an offer at this point. Baron was fired after 11 seasons at the University of Rhode Island following a 7-24 record this year. He has […]
I walked out of Tom Parrotta’s house on Tuesday while his son Mikey was shooting hoops in the driveway with a friend. “Are they done interviewing him?” the friend asked. “Almost. Just finishing up.” Then the friend got curious and asked a question in the way only a child can, where he says one thing […]
