During the search ..I had the opportunity to interview some outstanding candidates that reinforced my belief that Penn is a special university with a great basketball legacy. I heard from scores of university presidents, athletic directors and basketball coaches, and the unanimous opinion is that Glen is a person of integrity, sincerity and uncommon coaching acumen. It?s a pleasure to welcome him to the Penn athletics family. |
Franklin Field is pretty old anyway. This way, we're getting a new athletic facility for free. |
He coached at the highest level as an assistant under Jim Calhoun, he took over a program and learned how to become a head coach, and then he came to the Ivy League -- and it really helps to know how to recruit and how it works in this league. His background was impeccable. He was a front-runner from day one. |
I am just as shocked as everyone else. I'm just surprised that anyone even remembers or cares about that horrible movie. I mean, my wife and I walked out halfway through when we saw it in the theater. |
I don't know what's so bad about that... He did apologize to Fran the next day on that, called and said, 'Hey, I was wrong.' |
I heard from scores of university presidents, athletic directors and basketball coaches, and the unanimous opinion is that Glen is a person of integrity, sincerity and uncommon coaching acumen. |
There was no school that played us more challenging. They beat us a few times, which is quite an accomplishment. |
We will reach out to all factions: Stan, the alumni and the current rowers. |