Enshrined in the Hall of Fame for no apparent good deeds other than winning by whatever sleazy means it took, Huggins was fully indulged by the highest authorities.
I’ll never forget the time B.B. King came over for a barbecue. When we went to the backyard, I looked around and said, “B.B., the grill is gone!”
My point? You never know what inspires brilliance and what inspires ignorance. Take Bob Huggins, a Machiavellian career college basketball slug, who this week got in a heap of hot water. The same TV folks who for years pretended that he’s just a big, whimsical Teddy Bear whose teams win a lot, had to pretend they had no idea.
It suspended Huggins for the first three games of the season — pay-to-slay home games against Missouri State, Monmouth and Jacksonville State — andsee also Also, this week, in what seemed a sign of the times, the media were more outraged that Huggins bashed homosexuals than that he bashed Catholics. Is one bigoted bashing more acceptable than the other?
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