Previously on the East Coast Bias: Steve Lavin: the solution or the question | Welcome new St. John’s head coach, Steve Lavin Originally posted at the East Coast Bias. For a struggling program, the best coach in the program is often the new coach. The new coach is the hero on the white horse, riding in on a wave of plaudits and good will, wiping the slate of losses clean from the old regime. Everything is new and rosy; and in that light, one can understand why St. John's is so very, very excited about the acquisition of Steve Lavin. It's the hope of a charismatic coach, the infusion of money by the St. John's administration into the program, a new face with a history of winning games and recruiting name players. Steve Lavin is … [Read more...]
