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Cincy president shows moxie in ousting Huggins

By Pat Forde
ESPN.com

Tuesday, August 23, 2005

I don't know Nancy Zimpher from Nancy Kerrigan, but I'm not going to pick a fight with her anytime soon. She might be the toughtest Ph.D.-toting woman in academia. When you can take down Bob Huggins, in his own backyard and over his dead body, you've got some steel in your spine. And that's the most striking aspect to the shocking story that broke Tuesday. A university president stared down an athletic icon, and won the battle. Huggins, arguably the most powerful and well-connected guy in Ci ...

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