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Old Tue Jan 02, 2007, 11:36am
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I thought he was fired!
I didn't imply otherwise. I simply said I was happy for selfish reasons.
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What I find most displeasureable about Knight which is often overlooked, is how he treats his peers or other college administrative personnel.
Overlooked by whom? It's discussed constantly when his name gets brought up.
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When you add that in to his on-the-court behavior, this is not something to be desired. I know what Knight is allowed to get away with, others, especially minorities, would be fired the next day, and this guy is still coaching! That's incredible, and you want to give him an award, wow!
And there have been examples of minority coaches who get away with the same type of behavior. The key factor hasn't been skin color, but success levels. All kinds of white coaches would have been fired for Knight's behavior as well.
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ESPN will give Hitler an award if he won this many games. What a disgrace!!!!
Seriously, you're comparing Knight to Hitler? Seriously? "Hyperbole" just doesn't do this justice.
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