RE: Brad Bates resigns as Boston College athletic director
(02-22-2017 10:26 PM)Love and Honor Wrote:
(02-22-2017 12:16 PM)green Wrote:
(02-21-2017 10:57 PM)Love and Honor Wrote: If you know how strong of an athletic program Miami has historically been and how weak it was when BC hired Bates from us
not to be confused with the University of Miami ...
5-time national champion ...
pro football purveyor ...
star of stage & screen ...
NAMESAKE
Miami was a college when Florida belonged to Spain, over a century before The U and sixteen years before the City of Miami was even settled. For as notable as you may be in comparison, you can't deny those facts.
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yes ...
we took the ball ...
and ran with it ...
far more famous ...
far more impactful ...
major league ...