Marshall coach’s sideline flop was Oscar-worthy

Like a professional wrestler selling a bump, a soap opera heartthrob dumping his on-screen girlfriend or an international soccer star attempting to draw penalty kick, Marshall coach Tom Herrion apparently isn't afraid of a little over-acting. With four minutes left in the first half of Marshall's 65-64 victory over Central Florida on Saturday night, Herrion dropped to the floor clutching his chest after Knights guard Isaiah Sykes appeared to graze him with an elbow as he ran down court. Herrion's over-the-top acting became more bizarrely melodramatic from there, leading some reporters to fear he'd actually suffered a heart attack. Referees spent 15 minutes reviewing all angles of the play on a courtside monitor before deciding to call a flagrant foul on Sykes. Asked about the play by reporters after the game, Herrion was quick to downplay it, tersely calling it a "non-story." Central Florida probably feels otherwise considering how close the game was. Mars...