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Kevin O’Neill was known for his foul language at Tennessee, but he didn’t run afoul of the NCAA during his coaching tenure in Knoxville.
Kevin O’Neill was known for his foul language at Tennessee, but he didn’t run afoul of the NCAA during his coaching tenure in Knoxville.
When Kevin O'Neill was hired as the University of Tennessee basketball coach in March 1994, he walked into his new office one day to find a player stealing something off his desk.
That Vol soon became an ex-Vol.
"When you get a new job, there's usually a little cleaning up to do," O'Neill says.
This time, O'Neill needs a shovel, not a broom.
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