Tragic news... Trigger was not only a pillar of UMass Basketball and Athletics, but he was a genuinely good guy. I was lucky enough to have met and interacted with him on numerous occasions... just a stand up individual that loved the U as much as, if not more than, anyone else.
Rest easy, George.
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Stop waiting for UMass to do something big and help UMass do something big. - Shades
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In response to the tribute to Trigger at the game last night:
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I know my dad is smiling in heaven with thanks and gratitude for all Umass did for him! He loved Umass; the education he got there; and of course, the men's basketball team that he loved!! RIP dad!!! - lovingly, your daughter Joanne
Thanks @UMassMBB
I know my dad is smiling in heaven with thanks and gratitude for all Umass did for him! He loved Umass; the education he got there; and of course, the men's basketball team that he loved!! RIP dad!!! - lovingly, your daughter Joanne
"Jack didn’t have any envy in him," Calipari said. "He was the greatest coach to ever coach here."