Garth Snows Big Decision: Who Gets the New York Islanders Coaching Job?
Wow! I didn’t really think the choice, or lack thereof, a new head coach for the New York Islanders would cause such a ruckus. But here I am on a boring Sunday in August, and I’m reading article after article and message thread upon thread about just that. Who is Garth Snow going to pick for head coach? When is he going to tell everyone? Was he really LOOKING for a coach, or is this just a “charade”? Today’s big “scoop” comes from an article by Islanders beat writer Greg Logan of Newsday, regarding the search being narrowed down to the final three hopefuls. Truth be told, this info was sort of filtering its way through the Internet late yesterday as well, causing quite a stir in the blogosphere. If you really want to know, yesterday Garth announced to one fan attending the Re/Max Open House that the new coach had indeed been chosen—and was standing next to him. “She’s right here!” Garth grinned from ear to ear, and I just played along. The man with the Sam Elliot mustache didn’t seem q
