I have it in the strictest confidence that what happened is that Grill came to practice eating a box of Count Chocula and refused to put it away while practicing. When TJ said he couldn't snack on Count Chocula during the Big 12 tournament Grill told TJ that TJ never had the makings of a...
Spoke to Craig. He is disgusted ISU left AAU. Campbell was ready to leave too but Dan McCarney talked him into staying while he sorts out the AAU business.
Unless you have an actual insight into the goings on - supported with at least anecdotal evidence (such as the Marinellis live in a $300,000 condo in University Heights) - I think what you are saying is gossip.
The superleague is inevitable. Just a question of whether it will have 24 or 32 teams. And right now ISU is right in the middle of power 5 in terms of money. Iowa is firmly in top 24.
Agreed. He had fulfilled the terms.of his contract... And frankly a winning record and winning conference record is sufficient for any D1 school, regardless of what rich bastards boosters may think.
The colloquialism "x invented y" is meant to express the fact that x had an oversized impact on the success of y. I was not trying to literally suggest Mac singlehandedly put ISU on the map.
Truth be told there will be people saying Campbell invented ISU football for similar reasons.