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Jeff Bower, Tim Floyd Take Over Hornets

By Tom ZillerNov 12th 2009 – 4:32PM

Word leaked soon after Hornets coach Byron Scott's dismissal became known that New Orleans GM Jeff Bower would take the reins as head coach, with former Hornets disaster coach Tim Floyd coming back to assist him. At a press conference announcing the moves, Hornets exec Hugh Weber told reporters Bower does not have an...

Byron Scott Fired by Hornets

By Brett PollakoffNov 12th 2009 – 2:00PM

How good are the Phoenix Suns this season? It may be too early to tell, but they're at least good enough to get their latest opponent's head coach fired just nine games into the season. Byron Scott has been relieved of his coaching duties and the team will make the formal announcement at a press conference later this...

Kevin O'Neill New USC Basketball Coach

By Matt SnyderJun 20th 2009 – 12:35PM

According to a report on ESPN, Kevin O'Neill has been hired as the new head basketball coach at the University of Southern California. USC had been without a head coach since Tim Floyd resigned under fire a few weeks ago. Allegedly, Floyd paid someone $1,000 to convince highly-touted recruit O.J. Mayo to attend USC. In the...

Week In Review: Celebrating the City of Champions Once Again

By David WhitleyJun 14th 2009 – 12:24PM

The truth can't be avoided any longer. It would be like denying Tim Floyd is a crook, Adam Lambert is gay or Brett Favre is going to be a Viking. It was the Week of Pittsburgh and will inevitably be the Year of the Steel City . First the Steelers, now the Penguins and Ben "Hogan" Roethlisberger. Soon the Lakers, eventually...

After Floyd, USC's Top 5 Candidates

By Gary WashburnJun 10th 2009 – 9:00AM

It's June, a.k.a., a terrible time to find a quality basketball coach. But that will be USC's task after Tim Floyd's sudden resignation Tuesday amid a slew of allegations regarding the recruiting of star guard O.J. Mayo. Athletic director Mike Garrett (right) is used to hiring coaches on the fly. He fired Henry Bibby just...

TimFloyd News From the Web

  • 05/17/12 Spring football round-up Source: Clayton News-Daily - Jonesboro GA Coach Jarrett Laws said the main emphasis this spring was to add toughness to the team.
  • 04/26/12 M. Basketball. 2012-13 UTEP Hoops Schedule Taking Shape Source: UtepAthletics.com UTEP's 2012-13 men's basketball schedule may be months away from being finalized, but coach Tim Floyd offered a sneak peak at what may be the Miners' most challenging slate in decades.
  • 04/21/12 Miners Looking For Impact Player in Late Signing Period Source: UtepAthletics.com The losses of guards D'Von Campbell and Michael Perez leaves UTEP with 12 players on scholarship for the 2012-13 season, one under the NCAA maximum with the spring signing period in full swing.
  • 04/12/12 What to look for in 2012 Source: Clayton News-Daily - Jonesboro GA Jonesboro coach Tim Floyd will get to show off his team to his family and friends when the Cardinals make the trek to Albany on Sept. 7 to take on Westover.
  • 04/11/12 Possible LSU basketball coaching candidates to replace... Source: College Sports Blog A lot of names seem to be floating around as the successor to Trent Johnson for the LSU basketball head coaching position.

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