McLain Suspended Indefinitely: Boston College suspended Akida McLain indefinitely from the basketball team for a violation of team rules, head coach Al Skinner announced. After the Eagles’ exhibition victory over St. Michael’s on Sunday night, Skinner said that the suspension was retroactive to McLain’s arrest in May for allegedly passing counterfeit money in his home town of Penn Hills, Pa. The sophomore forward averaged 3.9 points and 2.6 per game in nine games last season, starting one. [11/13/05]
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Thursday, November 21, 2024
The Seven C’s of Leadership
Former college basketball coach Mike Jarvis is back with a new book, The Seven C's of Leadership.
"Every one of us has leadership within us and this book offers fascinating principals that work in any setting—from the locker room to the executive board room. In The Seven C's of Leadership, Coach Jarvis lays out the essential ingredients of leadership."
-Jay Wright, NCAA Championship Men’s Basketball Coach, Villanova University
"At a time in America when we are witnessing an epidemic of opioid addictions and deaths, along with suicides, we need Coach Jarvis' Seven C's of Leadership – grounded in the power of Christ alone where we should all make our stand.”
-Lietenant Colonel Allen B. West (U.S. Army, Retired), Bronze Star recipient, and Member 112th U.S. Congress
"The Seven C's of Leadership is a slam dunk! Coach Jarvis has always been an outstanding leader because he has the ability to decipher what true leadership really means.”
-Dale Brown, Head Men’s Basketball Coach, LSU, 1972-1997, Member of the College Basketball Hall of Fame, and Shaquille O’Neal’s college coach