Wednesday, December 5, 2012

Utah to hang Rick Majerus sweater

Rick Majerus, the jovial college basketball coach who led Utah to the 1998 NCAA finals and most recently coach at Saint Louis University died Saturday. He was 64. Saint Louis athletic director Chris May released a statement

No one had a more profound impact on Jamie Dixon's coaching career than Rick Majerus. The foundation of Pitt's program is based on what Dixon and Ben Howland learned 15 years ago when they visited Majerus at University of Utah desperate for some

1. It's a testament to the man Rick Majerus was that his death inspired so many incredible pieces of writing over the weekend. I'll link three of my favorites here: ESPN.com's Gene Wojciechowski on the complexities and generosity of Majerus, CBS

Rick Majerus, the rotund, ailing, gym-addicted college basketball coach whose fun-loving personality was infectious, died Saturday of heart failure in Los.

Rick Majerus, the basketball coach who took the University of Utah to the 1998 national championship game, died Saturday in Los Angeles at age 64 while awaiting a heart transplant, according to his longtime friend,

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