Sunday's a.m. WAC news, notes and links

Nick Jezierny offers counsel to new Boise State head man Leon Rice and no, it's not, put me in coach (we grew up on CCR):

Hey coach Rice, looking for some advice?
Nick Jezierny
Idaho Statesman
3/28/10

Longtime Gonzaga assistant Leon Rice was introduced as the Broncos' new coach Friday. Since the past two Boise State coaches have been fired, there's a lot of work on the table. Longtime Idaho Statesman basketball reporter Nick Jezierny always has an opinion...

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Jason Groves looks at the totality of New Mexico State's season and offer grades for the various elements:

Looking back
Jason Groves
Las Cruces Sun-News
March 27, 2010

I had to take a week to regroup and re-think the season that was at NMSU. And I was burnt out.

But I thought the best way to look at the season was a report card type of evaluation. Overall I would give the Aggies a B + on the season. Winning a WAC championship and playing a very competitive game in the NCAA Tournament is what we all remember, but it’s hard to forget the 3-6 start, losing another point guard during the season and the academic struggles of two players who proved capable of turning the season around...

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Ferd Lewis's column names names of the UH behind-the-scenes powerbrokers plus a look at their demographics.

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The Deseret News offers a Q-and-A with former Aggie Gary Wilkinson.

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