Re: Jersey Red Offering Valuable Insight Into Rick Pitino

["Jim Meninno" <jim_meninno@hotmail.com>]

Found this at the Webster's Dictionary site.

Main Entry: sy·co·phant
Pronunciation: -f&nt also -"fant
Function: noun
Etymology: Latin sycophanta slanderer, swindler, from Greek sykophantEs slanderer, from sykon fig + phainein to show -- more at FANCY
Date: 1575
: a servile self-seeking flatterer
synonym see PARASITE; JERSEY RED

>From: Way Of The Ray <wayray@ix.netcom.com>
>
>               Wed., April 14, 1999              
>       
>               RED'S WORLD: He loves him, he loves him
>               not... Rick and Jersey, together again
>    
>               By KEN 'JERSEY RED' FORD
>  
>               This is a story of two visits to the Fleet Center. My
>               first two of this year, a year in which the Celtics and
>               their coach have been a disappointment to say the least.
>
>               The coach and I have been friends for approximately 27
>               years, not without a few periods of silence by two very
>               stubborn people, especially me, but even though we
>               weren't speaking I did watch every game and suffered
>               through every loss...............................

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