OK, Jennifer Cohen, this one is on you.
Four days had passed since Lorenzo Romar was ousted as head coach of the Washington men’s basketball team, a post he held for 15 years. Four days had passed since Cohen, the first-year athletic director, made a move that likely cost the Huskies the nation’s No. 1 recruit in Michael Porter Jr.
The decision divided the public, with myriad UW fans fuming over a firing that discarded the best recruiting class in program history. But there were also those who beamed at the possibilities of who might come to Montlake.