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Rice yelling |
Former Rutgers coach Mike Rice is a wackjob.He was fired wedsnday when outside the lines of ESPN showed a video of Rice abusing his players. The video which was shown by former director of player development Eric Murdock who played 9 years in the NBA featured Rice hitting , kicking, grabbing, throwing basketballs from point blank range, yelling homophobic slurs and cursing at players. Murdock said a former lithunain player was abused the most which caused him to transfer to the University of Rhode Island. Athletic Director Tim Pernetti said " I am responsible for the decision to rehibilitate coach Rice". Rice was suspended in December for 3 games and fined 50,000 thousand dollars, but Pernetti said "Dismissal action was thought of in December but I thought it was the best intrest to rehabilitate. I was wrong
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Rice being interviewed |
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