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Crean's surprising departure has Marquette searching for replacement

Associated Press

Wednesday, April 2, 2008

MILWAUKEE -- Tom Crean's departure felt like a kick in the stomach at Marquette. Sure, the school should have been ready to face a day like Wednesday, when Crean was introduced as the new coach at Indiana. For all his coaching and recruiting ability, Crean seemed just as skilled a job hunter over the years as he flirted with several high-profile openings. But just as it once seemed another Wisconsin sports icon, Brett Favre, never meant it when he grumbled about retirement every year, it had b ...

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