Our friend Pete Iorizzo does a phenomenal job breaking down Fran McCaffery’s (yet to be signed) 8-year extension. He also discusses that the buy out is the same, and quotes Fran who says there are very few jobs which he’d leave for; Read the full story >>. Chris Mack, 4 year assistant at Xavier interviewed [...]
From Andy Katz at ESPN: Siena coach Fran McCaffery, whose Saints have won two straight Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference championships, has signed a new eight-year contract. McCaffery, who had two years left on his previous contract, confirmed the deal for ESPN.com. Siena has called a 2:30 p.m. ET news conference Wednesday to make the announcement. [...]
Siena has announced that they will hold a press conference in the ARC today at 2:30pm. President Fr. Kevin Mullen and AD John D’Argenio will be on hand. Looks like Siena got a deal done to keep Fran. This is great news.
There’s a rumor floating around campus today that Xavier has contacted the Siena Athletic Department and has asked to talk to Fran. On whether or not they have the OK- I’m not sure. If this rumor is true, I can’t imagine Siena would deny their request. The Times Union had a nice write up this [...]
An on going thread in the Siena Hoops Forums has been the fact that Xavier would likely pursue Fran McCaffery should their current head coach Sean Miller go to Arizona. Miller was offered a position at Arizona recently who accepted, but then withdrew. Now, according to ESPN.com, Miller has accepted the position at Arizona. Xavier [...]
In light of April Fools day yesterday, I decided to post this hilarious prank, if you haven’t seen this yet… well, get ready to live.