Greg McDermott offered to resign, but that's not what Creighton's players wanted [View all]
Source: Omaha World Herald
By Jon Nyatawa
Creighton coach Greg McDermott said Wednesday he would have stepped down from his position if the CU players had asked him to.
McDermott on Tuesday publicly apologized for using an analogy to compare his program to a plantation while speaking to the players in the locker room after a loss Saturday.
According to a Twitter post from McDermott on Tuesday, he said this: “Guys, we got to stick together. We need both feet in. I need everybody to stay on the plantation. I can’t have anybody leave the plantation.”
Snip: Also on Wednesday, the Big East Conference issued a statement reprimanding McDermott.
Read more: https://omaha.com/sports/college/creighton/greg-mcdermott-offered-to-resign-but-thats-not-what-creightons-players-wanted/article_2fa71c4c-7c61-11eb-adb7-6b21e97f8f0c.html#tracking-source=home-top-story
Also see Former Bluejay Josh Dotzler: Greg McDermott’s 'plantation' remarks show how far we need to go: https://omaha.com/sports/college/creighton/former-bluejay-josh-dotzler-greg-mcdermott-s-plantation-remarks-show-how-far-we-need-to/article_8203a334-7c3e-11eb-8297-d749dc1b7038.html#tracking-source=home-top-story-1
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