The Sage Steele Show - Bruce Pearl: We Screwed Up College Sports
Bruce Pearl joins Sage Steele for ninety minutes on the fall almost nobody remembers correctly. In 2011 he was fired at Tennessee after admitting he lied to the NCAA. He lost an $11 million contract, went through a divorce, and took a job putting product into convenience stores while doing overnight radio. He tells Sage what his daughter Leah said to him during that stretch, and why he says it meant more than any championship. He also tells the story of how Auburn happened, including the trick his wife played on him the night before the interview that changed everything. Eleven years later he…
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