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Article: Eddie Sutton's time to resign has come.
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- Daily Oklahoman (Oklahoma City, OK)
- Article date:
- May 15, 2006
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Byline: Mike Baldwin
May 15--Rafiki, the wise elder baboon in the movie, The Lion King, perfectly summed up Oklahoma State basketball.
"It is time."
Similar to Simba replacing his father Mufasa, it is time for Sean Sutton to take over the Cowboy basketball program.
Eddie Sutton contemplated resigning during a speaker-phone interview in mid-February, five days after an alcohol-related automobile accident. Instead, he took a leave of absence, underwent back surgery and then checked into a Tulsa treatment center.
What has been speculated by media for three months will become reality soon when Eddie Sutton officially resigns, ...