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Watson shoulders the blame

Shawn Watson accepted all the blame for the Buffs offensive failures on Saturday. “It starts with me,” Watson said. “I’m never going to point fingers at the kids. It starts with me, and it’s about me getting in a flow and putting them in positions to make plays.” This is a huge move for a [...]

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Barnett Defends Himself

Coach Barnett wrote a guest article for the Rocky Mountain News which appeared in today’s Opinion section. I think its very well written and does a good job of presenting the other side of most of these allegations. More to the point I think he certainly puts up some good points about the media sensationalizing [...]

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Brian Cabral interim head coach

This was announced today, and personally I feel this is the best route for the team to go. It will provide the most consistency during the next couple months. However, if Barnett is indeed fired at the end of this mess, then we should really look outside the program for a fresh start.

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Barnett to Appear on Larry King Live Tonight

Barnett is appearing on Larry King Live tonight (7:00 MT – CNN) for an exclusive interview. Gary has been saying some questionable things in front of the camera as of late and it should be interesting to see what he has to say now that he’s been put on administrative leave. Also, here is the [...]

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Barnett Gets the Boot?

Rumors are flying tonight about the special press conference with Betsy Hoffman that will begin at approximately 9:30 pm. Many are calling for Barnett to be fired, and this may be what this is about. We’ll keep you updated when we find out more. UPDATE: Barnett was placed on administrative leave following the outcome of [...]

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Goodbye Okruch, Hello Hankwitz

Barnett fired Vince Okruch today and hired Mike Hankwitz to replace him. Emerging details can be found here. Hankwitz was a the interim head coach for the Arizona Wildcats last season. He has returned to his former position under Bill McCartney. You may remember back in the day when the Buffs defense was feared. Like [...]

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Get on with it

Will somebody start firing some coaches over at CU? THis whole waiting situation makes me think that they might not actually fire anybody. And that is not acceptable in my book. Here’s the latest gossip. Apparently Barnett will finally address the situation on February 4th.

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