Eichorst: Current recruiting structure makes it "crazy" for coaches
There's got to be a better way. Nebraska's athletic director seems sure of that when the topic turns to the current recruiting structure.So often the discussion locks in on only the prospects. As important as they are, Shawn Eichorst says he just as much wants to find the most efficient ways to help the coaches, and in turn, the players already on campus."What we ask our coaches to do in the fall and the spring is crazy," Eichorst told reporters this week. "They're coaching our teams and taking..>> view originalHolliday, Cards muscle up to finish sweep of Angels
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Oklahoma City Thunder center Steven Adams (12) dunks the ball over San Antonio Spurs center Boban Marjanovic (40) during the first quarter in Game 6.(Photo: Mark D. Smith-USA TODAY Sports)OKLAHOMA CITY – As tipoff neared at Chesapeake Arena on Thursday night, the Oklahoma City Thunder and San Antonio Spurs about to begin Game 6 of the Western Conference Semifinals, a stoic Russell Westbrook sat courtside and surveyed the scene before him.Only the mercurial Oklahoma City Thunder point guard knows..>> view original
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