Share this: Saturday has been quite the day in college football, to say the least. While much of the attention has been on the Texas coaching carousel and the instant classic between Ohio State and Michigan, the LSU Tigers also made a big move by lifting the interim tag off Ed Orgeron and making him the permanent head football coach. “This is a great day for LSU and for all of Louisiana,” vice chancellor and director of athletics Joe Alleva said, via LSUSports.net. “We got our man and he’s been here all along. Coach Orgeron has demonstrated his ability to run this program with excellence, even under difficult circumstances. Coach ‘O’ earned this job. “I worked closely with (LSU) President Alexander and board leadership throughout a very deliberate process.
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Nuggets fire Shaw, name Hunt interim coach
Updated: March 3, 2015, 2:01 PM ET ESPN.com news services The Denver Nuggets have fired coach Brian Shaw, general manager Brian Connelly announced Tuesday. "I want to sincerely thank Brian for his time with our organization," Connelly said in a team release. "You won't find a better guy than Brian and he is one of the brightest basketball minds I've ever been around. Unfortunately things didn't go as we hoped, but we know with his basketball acumen tha...