AD's search is a quiet one
Trying to hire Self was logical, but Holder's next move a mystery

 
By Andrea Cohen
Published: April 14, 2008

Last Thursday, also known as The Day Bill Self Said No, I handed Oklahoma State athletic director Mike Holder a list and asked him if he'd edit it. He took his time reading the names of potential basketball coaches I thought might be on the radar, smiled and handed it back. No editing.

At the time the list included Kentucky coach Billy Gillispie , Vanderbilt coach Kevin Stallings , Villanova coach Jay Wrig...


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