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It has been that way since the 70s...it started as pushing..

Posted on: March 29, 2025 at 00:57:04 CT
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MU to be an academic institution at the expense of sports. Then they figured out good football and basketball helped improve enrollment, which is when all the MU to the Big 10 talk started. That was way back when it was still the Big 8. There are still alot of people around MU academics that don't like sports.
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remind me again why Bruce Pearl & Kelvin Sampson were too - zounami MU - 3/29 00:26:35
     MIzzou tried to hire Calipari, so the program has no - ADelpiero10 MU - 3/29 10:24:43
     And yet, at one point fairly recently, we were so desperate - Diamond Dave MU - 3/29 09:34:01
          There are reasons why we were desperate at that point in - Wiseman MU - 3/29 11:49:03
          Was that the problem, or the fact that after usually paying - XRob MU - 3/29 10:03:31
               Alden lowballed everyone who was a candidate, and - ADelpiero10 MU - 3/29 10:28:29
                    He offered what the board would let him offer. N. - BandG MU - 3/29 11:53:44
                         BS, CBS sports guy was on with Frank C, and was told by - ADelpiero10 MU - 3/29 12:34:14
     Nobody should ever use that excuse again… - Outsider MU - 3/29 08:36:05
          And who was the last academically ineligible player in the - Fred G. Sanford USA - 3/29 09:33:42
               THIS^^^^ - MNTIGER MU - 3/29 09:39:07
     RE: remind me again why Bruce Pearl & Kelvin Sampson were too - humble1 MU - 3/29 08:08:32
     Not to mention Calipari, Rick Barnes and others. nm - BigWally MU - 3/29 06:30:15
          Calipari came in and interviewed Alden, not the other way - Fred G. Sanford USA - 3/29 10:05:23
          Barnes is the true miss - FIJItiger MU - 3/29 07:30:33
               Barnes was the big miss, I remember thinking we should jump - Central IL Tiger MU - 3/29 19:07:13
     Haith left for Tulsa 30 days after Auburn hired Pearl - hou4mu MU - 3/29 01:01:19
          We should’ve hired Pearl in ‘05 or ‘06 - alwaysright MU - 3/29 06:19:23
               Tennessee hired him in 05 (nm) - wu-tangtiger MU - 3/29 08:12:33
                    Mizzou was a far better job at the time. If we’d been - alwaysright MU - 3/29 14:29:53
     I already told you...the BOC has been a problem for years... - BandG MU - 3/29 00:36:54
          btw, its not just the BoC – most *fans* also opposed it (nm) - zounami MU - 3/29 00:45:43
               Not me must have been beaker posers(nm) - DevilsAdvocate KC - 3/29 07:32:26
               Not the ones who wanted to win. Nm - BandG MU - 3/29 00:49:22
          why does MU have this problem, but not other schools?... - zounami MU - 3/29 00:45:13
               It has been that way since the 70s...it started as pushing.. - BandG MU - 3/29 00:57:04
     They weren’t actually available - FIJItiger MU - 3/29 00:33:28
          That was temporary. They both "became available" in 2014... - zounami MU - 3/29 00:42:45
               April 28th 2014 is when Kim Anderson was hired - FIJItiger MU - 3/29 00:51:43
               Alden hired Anderson as an F.U. to the BOC on his way out... - BandG MU - 3/29 00:48:25
                    "They wouldn't let [Alden] hire who he wanted" – Who's they? - zounami MU - 3/29 00:54:29
                         Gregg Marshall is who Alden tried to hire(nm) - FIJItiger MU - 3/29 10:49:58
                              Marshall didn't want the job...who was next? Nm - BandG MU - 3/29 11:55:55
                                   He was interested, we did not meet his financial demands - FIJItiger MU - 3/29 13:17:49
                         The BOC and I don't know who he wanted. Nm - BandG MU - 3/29 00:58:35
     They don't have as much enthusiasm as Gates has.. - mutigers4ever1 MU - 3/29 00:29:05
          yeah, Pearl just stands there like a statue all game (nm) - zounami MU - 3/29 00:30:57




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