Sunday, April 1, 2012

Bruce Weber Kansas State

  • Kansas State has hired Bruce Weber to be its next mens basketball coach, Weber told ESPN.coms Andy Katz on Saturday.
  • (ESPN)
  • MANHATTAN, Kan. - Bruce Weber is well known in coaching circles and is one of the most recognizable faces in college basketball, but he comes to Kansas State surrounded by uncertainty. His back story is filled with successes and failures.
  • (Bradenton Herald)
  • Former Illinois coach Bruce Weber has landed on his feet. Kansas State hired him Saturday less than a month after Illinois fired him.
  • (Seattle Times)
  • MANHATTAN — By now, Bruce Weber has a pretty good indication of the uphill climb his relationship will have with Kansas State basketball fans. The start of his opening news conference as K-State coach didn't help matters.
  • (Topeka Capital-Journal)
  • Kansas State has hired Bruce Weber, turning to a coach who once led Illinois to the mens NCAA championship game to calm the waters in the wake of Frank Martins departure for South Carolina. Weber agreed to a five-year, $8.
  • (Winston-Salem Journal)
  • It almost looks like Bruce Weber fell up, not down, when Illinois fired him. He'll now get paid by two schools, counting his $3.9 million buyout from Illinois, and he takes over a Kansas State team that has reached the NCAA's Sweet 16 the past two years.
  • (Rockford Register-Star)
  • Bruce Weber knows that Kansas State fans may not accept him right away. That much became clear when a small rally for another coaching candidate turned into a protest of his hiring.
  • (US News and World Report)
  • Per Mr. Pullens twitter feed, here are the former Wildcats thoughts on Weber bringing his talents to Manhattan.
  • (SB Nation)
  • Mar 31, 2012 - The Kansas State Wildcats have been on the search for a new head coach ever since Frank Martin left for the South Carolina head coaching job.
  • (SBNation.com)
  • MANHATTAN — By now, Bruce Weber has a pretty good indication of the uphill climb his relationship will have with Kansas State basketball fans. The start of his opening news conference as K-State coach didn't help matters.
  • (Topeka Capital-Journal)

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