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What makes a good job opening? Money, tradition to start

By Bruce Feldman
ESPN The Magazine

Monday, December 10, 2007

Michigan fans are baffled. Arkansas supporters are irate and UCLA fans are skittish. Who will be their new coaches? Nobody knows at this point. The most intriguing thing in all this is that it's probably been a trickier proposition to target the right guy than any of those schools anticipated. They all seem like glamour jobs, but apparently not to many coaches. This week's list is the 10 biggest factors on what makes a great coaching job. 1. Financial commitment: The old adage 'You get what ...

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