OMG: Larry Brown not good enough for Tim Curley

May 27, 2011

Stunning, stunning development reported by Dave Jones:
It’s not as if Penn State is adrift in stacked resumes seeking its men’s basketball head coaching position, especially considering that the search is going on in late May. PSU athletics director Tim Curley will end up with, at best, some up-n-comer mid-major coach or someone who’s been out [...]

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Dave: With big hoop names locked up, PSU faces slim list

May 26, 2011

Dave says no Shaka, but is working on a list:
If we can stanch the psychobabble about Bob Knight and Jerry Tarkanian just a moment, lets assess a few realistic candidates for the Penn State mens basketball head coaching job. They are names you may or may not have heard of. But they possess the energy [...]

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PennStateHoops.com Forum: Larry Brown

May 24, 2011

Holy cow, this would change everything immediately.

Quote from: rangercheese on Today at 05:25:46 PM
Mike Missanelli is spreading the rumor that Larry Brown has expressed interest in the job.  Take it for what it’s worth (it’s Missanelli, so potentially not much), but it sure would be intriguing if a guy like Brown would be interested in [...]

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Dana O’Neil: The ball is in Penn State’s court

May 23, 2011

Dana O’Neil at ESPN:
Bizarre, confusing, stunning. Those were just some of the words on the Twitter universe after news broke that Penn State’s Ed DeChellis was leaving a Big Ten job for a middle-of-the-pack Patriot League job at a service academy.
Here’s another good adjective to add to the mix: indicting.
DeChellis’ decision to bolt State College [...]

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Penn State University Official Athletic Site: Curley on DeChellis

May 23, 2011

Penn State Director of Athletics Tim Curley released the following statement this evening:
“On behalf of the Penn State and State College communities, I would like to offer my sincere appreciation to Ed DeChellis and his staff for their efforts with the men’s basketball program the past eight years. Ed and his staff built a strong [...]

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Dave: Ed DeChellis to take head coach job at Navy

May 23, 2011

Dave Jones:
According to a well-placed source within the PSU athletic department, Penn State mens basketball coach Ed DeChellis has accepted the head coaching job at Navy. Its a real shocker but its true. Press conference at PSU at 7 p.m. this evening.
via Ed DeChellis to take head coach job at Navy | PennLive.com.

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Penn State Live: Basketball team earns high academic marks

May 17, 2011

The Nittany Lion basketball team earned its second consecutive Public Recognition Award was one of three Big Ten squads recognized and among only 14 honorees of the 73 programs who are members of the “Power 6″ conferences. Coach Ed DeChellis squad was among 17 teams that qualified for the 2011 NCAA Mens Basketball Championship and [...]

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May 15, 2011

Talor Battle and coach DeChellis at Graduation.

via Talor Battle and coach DeChellis at Graduation. on Twitpic.

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Dave Jones: Juwan Staten transfers from Dayton to PSU with four stars on his lapel and a reputation to unload

April 22, 2011

Dave Jones:
It could be argued that Penn State mens basketball has never obtained a player with more touted high school credentials than Juwan Staten.
It certainly can be stated no player will have arrived hauling more baggage. In that respect, Staten could work for US Airways.
But teen-age kids can and do change. Sometimes they are also [...]

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Collegian: Talor Battle represents Penn State spirit

March 22, 2011

Emily Kaplan in the Collegian:

I’ve covered the Lions’ men’s volleyball team, a squad that has reached 12 straight Final Fours. I’ve covered the Penn State women’s volleyball team when the Lions won an unprecedented fourth consecutive national championship.
I will tell you this: I’ve never covered, and maybe never will cover, an athlete who exemplifies the [...]

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