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Why Leave?

GameDay: Tubby Smith discusses why he left Kentucky to be the coach at Minnesota

Audio | March 27, 2007

ESPN Radio Daily: 3/23

Tubby Smith tells Dan Patrick why he took the Minnesota job and Andy Katz breaks down the coaching options for Kentucky. Plus, Red Sox pitcher Jon Lester...

Audio PodCast | March 23, 2007

Jay Bilas, CBB

Bilas says he thinks it's great Tubby Smith is heading to Minnesota. It's a win-win for both parties and he's glad Tubby left on his own...

ESPN Insider Audio PodCast | March 23, 2007

Steve Lavin, CBB

...Tubby Smith had too much stress at Kentucky and that he's a great pick-up for Minnesota and their fans

ESPN Insider Audio PodCast | March 23, 2007

Jay Bilas, CBB

Jay believes Tubby bolted from Kentucky because of the high expectations the Kentucky fans and supporters have, which made it difficult for Tubby to c...

ESPN Insider Audio PodCast | March 23, 2007

Steve Lavin, CBB

...defensive-minded style has proven dividends for UCLA and he talks about Tubby Smith leaving Kentucky for Minnesota

ESPN Insider Audio PodCast | March 23, 2007

Andy Katz, CBB

Katz said Minnesota had been working on Tubby Smith for six weeks now. Tubby didn't feel as wanted at...

ESPN Insider Audio PodCast | March 23, 2007

Tubby Smith, Minn.

Tubby said expectations to win are the same anywhere you go. Minnesota has the same expectations as Kentucky of Smith. He admitted maybe winning the NCAA Tourney in his...

ESPN Insider Audio PodCast | March 23, 2007

Billy Packer, CBS

Calling his 33rd consecutive Final Four this year, Billy spoke about the defensive presence of Greg Oden, the top freshmen in college basketball histo...

ESPN Insider Audio PodCast | March 23, 2007

Tubby Smith, Minn.

New Gophers coach Tubby Smith thanked Kentucky for a great 10 years and welcomes the challenge that Minnesota presents. The move gives him "new life." Tubby...

ESPN Insider Audio PodCast | March 23, 2007

Doug Gottlieb, CBB

Doug thinks Minnesota is a better fit for Tubby Smith because of the high expectations at Kentucky. He proved himself...

ESPN Insider Audio PodCast | March 23, 2007

Time To Move On

Tubby Smith leaves Kentucky to become the next head coach at Minnesota. If Wildcats' fans and administration wasn't happy, then it was time to move on. Kentucky's...

ESPN Insider Audio PodCast | March 23, 2007

ESPNU NCB Insider: 3/23

Gene Wojciechowski, Andy Katz and Andy Glockner discuss Tubby Smith's move to Minnesota. Plus, a look ahead to this weekend's tournament games

Audio PodCast | March 23, 2007

Postseason Results

...t good enough. It's all about what you've done in the postseason. Tubby going to Minnesota is a win-win for everybody

ESPN Insider Audio PodCast | March 23, 2007

Andy Katz, CBB

...really wanted. It's hard to stay somewhere long term these days. Obviously, Tubby feels welcome in Minnesota. As far as his replacement in Kentucky, Marquette's Crean and Gonzaga's Few are possibilities

ESPN Insider Audio PodCast | March 22, 2007