USA today report Kim Mulkey left the women’s basketball powerhouse at Baylor in April 2021 to take the job at LSU, the fiery Louisiana native earned a new nickname: R-O-I.
As in, “return on investment,” what ESPN analyst Debbie Antonelli expected when the Tigers persuaded Mulkey, who’d won three national championships at Baylor, to return to her home state, making her the highest-paid coach in women’s hoops. LSU athletics director Scott Woodward said he knew it would be money well spent, but could anyone have predicted this?
