The World According to Oatney

Shuler For AD?

As many Tennesseans might know, the University of Tennessee is actively searching for a new Director of Athletics with the resignation of the outgoing Athletic Director, Mike Hamilton. Many Vols fans have clamored for Hamilton's removal for a very long time, and now the only debate remaining over Hamilton's tenure is whether he truly left voluntarily, or was instead shown the door in the gentle way-Hamilton does remain a popular figure with some Vols fans. The search for Mike Hamilton's replacement seems to have shown its light on a source that would otherwise be considered off the table-former Tennessee quarterback and current North Carolina Congressman Heath Shuler (D).

Labels: Congress, Conservatism, Local politics, Tennessee politics

posted by Deacon David Oatney @ 5:34 PM