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Career assistant finally finds perfect fit

By Andy Katz
ESPN.com

Thursday, August 6, 2009

Mike Brey said he felt the pressure to deliver not just any job for Sean Kearney, but one similar to Notre Dame, a gig in which he could succeed rather quickly, one that would fit his personality and his commitment to a higher-end student-athlete. Brey wanted Kearney, his trusted assistant for 14 years -- an equal in age and experience in the biz -- to push harder for the opening at Bucknell a year ago. But Kearney didn't. Known throughout coaching circles as a true professional and liked by ...

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