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Kansas Wins, but That's Not the Story

The story wasn't going to be about Kansas winning. Seriously. The Jayhawks never had a chance of grabbing the headlines. Even with Bill Self's crew closing out an impressive Big 12 road win, ESPN analyst Fran Fraschilla was still discussing the lack of impact this game would have on Oklahoma's NCAA tournament resume.That's...

Fran Fraschilla Bashes Pac-10 Refs, Says, 'I Wanted to Run Into a Bathroom and Throw Up'

Former Manhattan, St. John's and New Mexico head basketball coach Fran Fraschilla, now a college basketball commentator for ESPN, isn't usually the type to trash the officials. But last night's Stanford-UCLA debacle was too much for him:"There's one place left in my opinion where that still goes on, where the home team, or...

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05/10/12 'Metta World Chaos' has a peaceful side, according to... Source: The Oklahoman - Oklahoma City OK "He's not (Charles) Barkley, throwing someone through a plate-glass window. Most of his issues have been borne out of this intense competitiveness. Most people who know him think of him basically as a good guy."
04/23/12 Sources: Fraschilla a strong candidate at UNT Source: ESPN ESPN analyst and former college head coach Fran Fraschilla has emerged as a strong candidate for the vacant head coaching job at North Texas, multiple sources told ESPN.com. Fraschilla and Marquette associate coach Tony Benford interviewed last week to replace Johnny Jones, who left to be the head coach at LSU.
03/30/12 Final Four notes: ESPN's Fraschilla not throwing hat... Source: CJ Online - Topeka KS Based on public sentiment, Kansas State fans wouldn't mind having a broadcaster as their next basketball coach.