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According to ESPN's Chris Low, UCLA has offered Barnes $5 million a year for an unknown number of years, while Tennessee has counter offered with a new deal.

‘We’re going to be more stubborn this time,’ he says.Millions of Californians who are out of work during the COVID-19 pandemic will soon receive a $300 weekly supplemental unemployment benefit starting retroactive to Aug. 1, state officials said Monday.‘The Daily Show With Trevor Noah’ is tossing out all the old rules. He has coached national players of the year T.J. Ford and Kevin Durant, as well as seven-time NBA All-Star LaMarcus Aldridge.Texas fired Barnes in 2015 after seven consecutive seasons of not reaching the NCAA tournament’s second weekend, but he was quickly hired by Tennessee. By Kyle Boone. “One of the nation’s most tradition-rich college basketball programs identified what we here at Tennessee already knew — that Rick Barnes is one the game’s elite coaches and a program-changer.“The University of Tennessee and East Tennessee as a whole have developed an enhanced love and appreciation for our men’s basketball program and its culture under Rick’s leadership, and I’m thrilled that he will remain a part of our Tennessee Athletics family.”Barnes became UCLA’s front-runner in the search after officials The Bruins will now have to reassess their options after initially wanting to have a coach in place by this week.Barnes, 64, is highly respected within the coaching fraternity but already is as old as legendary UCLA coach John Wooden was when he retired in 1975.Barnes is facing some major retooling with the Volunteers. Rick Barnes is staying at Tennessee.“The last few days have been interesting, to say the least,” Tennessee athletic director Phillip Fulmer said Monday in a statement after Barnes had reportedly been offered a five-year contract from the Bruins. He is serving his second stint as the UCLA beat writer, which seems fitting since he has covered almost every sports beat except hockey and horse racing. SPORTS ILLUSTRATED is a registered trademark of ABG-SI LLC. MINNEAPOLIS — UCLA’s seemingly endless search for a men’s basketball coach goes on.Rick Barnes will remain as head coach at Tennessee after UCLA offered him its job on Monday — with a five-year contract worth $25 million — but again balked at a buyout, according to people with knowledge of the situation.Barnes, who has been at Tennessee for four years and on Sunday was voted the Naismith Coach of the Year, has a $5 million buyout. The Volunteers tied a school record with 31 victories in Barnes’ fourth season at the school and reached an NCAA tournament regional semifinal before losing to Purdue.Barnes is highly respected within the coaching fraternity but already is as old as legendary UCLA coach John Wooden was when he retired in 1975.Get the latest on L.A.'s teams in the daily Sports Report newsletter. Tennessee head coach Rick Barnes has emerged as a serious candidate in UCLA's head coaching search, according to multiple reports. And it’s going viral because of it.Twitter is full of memes and questions after Melania Trump’s warm smile at Ivanka Trump instantly turned into a cold stare at the RNC on Thursday night.Few political conventions have marked such a break from a party’s history. "God told me I needed to stay at Tennessee. Their game Sunday against Houston has been postponed.Coach Rick Barnes is staying at Tennessee after receiving an offer to take over UCLA’s program. Jeff Borzello ESPN Staff Writer Tennessee men's basketball coach Rick Barnes has emerged as a candidate for the vacant UCLA job, sources told ESPN. Ben Bolch has been a Los Angeles Times staff writer since 1999. Tennessee's Rick Barnes candidly discussed UCLA's offer when speaking with the media on Tuesday and said that that he probably would have left to … Rick Barnes is mulling UCLA’s basketball coaching offer UCLA has offered a five-year contract to Tennessee men’s basketball coach Rick Barnes, above, to take over its program.