Bob Huggins "Retires": West Virginia Makes Right Call
Heartland College Sports: The Big 12 Sports Podcast
Pete Mundo
4.8 • 870 Ratings
🗓️ 18 June 2023
⏱️ 18 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Bob Huggins is out as West Virginia's basketball coach, and it was a move that had to be done. |
| 0:06.9 | However it was done, resigning, firing, whatever you want to call it, Huggins is out, and there was |
| 0:11.9 | frankly no other choice in the matter. I'm Pete Mundo, heartlandcollege sports.com. |
| 0:16.4 | This is how you find us covering the Big 12 Conference. Thanks for being here. |
| 0:20.3 | Appreciate you joining us. |
| 0:21.4 | So I came on the podcast. |
| 0:24.5 | I came on YouTube live and I told you last weekend on Saturday. |
| 0:28.7 | I said there's no way Bob Huggins can survive this. |
| 0:32.0 | I say this as somebody who defended Bob Huggins from his radio comments last month. |
| 0:38.6 | He went on the Cincinnati radio show 700 WLW and, you know, he made remarks that were, |
| 0:46.2 | you know, homophobic in nature. |
| 0:48.0 | But I said, that should not be how this guy's career ends. |
| 0:52.7 | I did not think that Bob Huggins should be fired for those comments on that radio station, |
| 0:57.4 | not supporting it, not endorsing the language, but just saying that's not how a guy of his |
| 1:04.0 | stature should have his career end. |
| 1:06.4 | And I firmly still stand by that. |
| 1:09.5 | But then Bob Huggins did something that puts people's lives at risk. |
| 1:14.0 | He drove drunk. |
| 1:15.7 | And he didn't just drive drunk. |
| 1:18.3 | He wasn't 0.01 over the legal limit. |
| 1:22.3 | Bob Huggins was over two and a half times the legal limit. |
| 1:28.1 | When he was found on the streets of Pittsburgh with a shredded tire, not knowing what city he was in, |
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