RealClearSports: Lavin Gets St. John's Back in the Headlines

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Art Spander in St. John's, Steve Lavin, articles, basketball

By Art Spander
For RealClearSports.com

In the chaos of New York sports it is no less important to be on the back of the tabloids than at the front of the pack. Steve Lavin thus put his new employer in an enviable position even before he was officially hired.

'LOVIN' LAVIN' was the headline in Tuesday's New York Post, above a huge photo of the man, a correct implication he would be the new basketball coach at St. John's, which he became a few hours later

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