Tubby Smith reflects on his career and his mentors, Big House Gaines, John Thompson and John Chaney
Posted Feb 21, 2021
Tubby Smith acknowledged he thought about quitting earlier this college basketball season but due to his competitiveness and the fact that he has a young team, he let those thoughts drift away. Add in the fact that Smith battled COVID-19 in January, the thought of stepping away did cross his mind. Smith's son, G.G., is the is the likely successor.
(Winston-Salem Journal)
Related: Other News
Tennessee Football Reveals Dolly Parton Tribute Helmet Sticker for 2026 SeasonDuring his opening Week 1 press conference, Tennessee head coach Josh Heupel revealed that the Volunteers’ football team will wear Dolly Parton tribute stickers on...
Sat Sep 5, 2026LSU's 'test of the system' just the latest byproduct of a broken college sports world
Just in the last three years, four schools have filed lawsuits against another school or their own player (for buyouts and tortious interference); a group...
Fri Sep 4, 2026
Candid Coaches: Have you ever wondered or known if one of your players fixed a college hoops game?
A stupid shot in a tense moment. An errant pass to one player when another was open. A lapse on defense. A lazy attempt at...
Fri Sep 4, 2026
Are LSU's pros allowed to play? Judge rules in favor of players, paving way for return to college
When it comes to LSU head coach Lane Kiffin, nothing can truly be without drama. The Tigers are preparing to kick off against Clemson on...
Thu Sep 3, 2026
