Found September 14, 2009 on The Dagger:
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First John Calipari leaves. Then a whole bunch of top recruits follow. Then, after John Calipari leaves, the news that Derrick Rose's SAT was probably not a real SAT leaks to the public. Then, after that, Rose's SAT becomes grounds for probation and a vacation of the program's banner year in 2007-08. This has been Josh Pastner's offseason, folks; if you thought living for seven months without basketball was bad, try that sequence of events on for size. Now Pastner has yet another drawback to deal with: Forward Angel Garcia tore his right knee's ACL in individual workouts last Thursday and is going to miss the season. Ouch, both literally and figuratively: "After sitting out last year, this is an unfortunate bump-in-the-road for Angel," said Pastner. "However, I believe Angel will overcome this adversity and return a better player. Due to his character and principles, there is no doubt he will remain positive in a tough situation. I know the fans w...
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