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Turgeon keeps the program going at Texas A&M

By Andy Katz
ESPN.com

Friday, November 23, 2007

NEW YORK -- Billy Gillispie left a program at Texas A&M. He didn't leave a team or a one- or two-year wonder when he answered the call from Kentucky last April. That's the reason why Mark Turgeon bolted Wichita State when Texas A&M athletic director Bill Byrne made the call within days of Gillispie's departure. Turgeon had been in rebuilding situations as an assistant at Oregon, with the 76ers under his former college coach Larry Brown, as the Jacksonville State head coach (in what he termed ...

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