October 23, 200817 yr Not surprising. I was standing next to him at an AAU event this summer and he had a hard time twisting off the cap on a bottle of water. Made me laugh...
October 23, 200817 yr Author Not surprising. I was standing next to him at an AAU event this summer and he had a hard time twisting off the cap on a bottle of water. Made me laugh... The article says Olson is 74. Seems to be conflicting reports as to whether he has stepped down or not...
October 23, 200817 yr Not surprising. I was standing next to him at an AAU event this summer and he had a hard time twisting off the cap on a bottle of water. Made me laugh... You laugh at an old man who is out of his prime because he could barely twist off a bottle and is no doubt very down right now because he can't keep coaching?:irked: Okay a little overly dramatic, but I don't really see whats funny either.:confused:
October 23, 200817 yr You laugh at an old man who is out of his prime because he could barely twist off a bottle and is no doubt very down right now because he can't keep coaching?:irked: Okay a little overly dramatic, but I don't really see whats funny either.:confused: Guess you had to be there. I offered to get it for him, but he refused my services...
October 23, 200817 yr Arizona.Rivals.com confirms that he is stepping down and retiring. He is kind of leaving on a bad note for himself, I think. I think he waited to long to announce this and it puts all his recruits in a tough situation. I think the divorce took a lot out of him.
October 23, 200817 yr Not trying to be critical of Lute, but his best or even good years had passed. It had been several years that Arizona had been relevant, even with their great talent.
October 23, 200817 yr Mark Few -I have always heard that that was the job he was holding out for. Bruce Pearl -His style alone brings attention to him and that's what the Arizona boosters like. Sean Miller -A solid year will bring more recognition to Miller and his Xavier program which could possibly bring recognition to him to the UA faithful.
October 23, 200817 yr Somewhere in Italy Brandon Jennings is eating gelato and linguini and knowing he made the right decision.
October 23, 200817 yr The names being floated around Tucson today are Calapari, Pearl and Gillispie. Don't shoot the messenger...
October 23, 200817 yr ^Not a chance. I think, between the 3 of them, there is a decent chance. BTW, I heard Dean Smith, Coach K, and Coach Mike Listerman.
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