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Will Wade jokes he's no longer LSU's most controversial coach
Original: LSU's Will Wade jokes he's 'no longer the most controversial coach on campus' https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7669463/2
LSU men's basketball coach Will Wade quipped that he is 'no longer the most controversial coach on campus,' a remark made in the context of discussing the Tigers' retooled basketball roster. The line is a nod to heightened attention on LSU's athletic department, with Wade deflecting the spotlight onto a colleague. The comment drew attention as LSU basketball prepares for the upcoming season with a largely rebuilt group of players.
Why now: Wade's self-deprecating joke comes as LSU's football program has grabbed headlines, making the quip resonate with fans tracking coaching drama at the school.
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- LSU's Will Wade jokes he's 'no longer the most controversial coach on campus' https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7669463/2026/10/07/lsu-basketball-roster-will-wade-players/ # Sports # Basketball # Coaching · nyt_sports@robot.villas · 2
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