In preparation for my first post in years, I went back to find the last thing I wrote on this awful lunch blog. It was entitled “More Details Leaked About New Big East Contract with Fox Sports” and it boasted the sub-headline “The future is bright, my friends.” It was written ten days before FGCU crushed my soul, nine months from the start of a new conference and four years since I last felt good about the direction of this program. Pathetically, the post included the following call to action:
I think the next step for the schools is to get all the coaches in a room to acknowledge that the future success of this league depends on their collective willingness to stick with the programs they current reside over.