AUGUSTA, Ga. — Jason Kokrak, Xavier grad, used to work out with Sean Miller when Kokrak was an undergrad and Miller was the boss of the Musketeers men’s basketball team. After Kokrak shot a highly credible 70 Thursday, for a spot on the Masters leaderboard heading into Friday’s second round, he had some thoughts on his erstwhile workout partner’s return to the Cincinnati school.
“Incredible coach,’’ Kokrak said. “Yeah, he got in trouble, but that has gone out the door these days with all the new rules.’’
Meaning players being paid is no longer an issue, now that Name Image and Likeness rules have taken hold.
