Winthrop coach Pat Kelsey talked about the need for change following the tragedy in Newtown, Conn.

Following the Eagles’ 65-55 loss to No. 7 Ohio State, Winthrop coach and agent of change Pat Kelsey talked about the need for change after the tragedy in Newtown, Conn.

Perhaps because this was more a dad expressing how he's going to appreciate his children even more so now and how he's going to try and lead his team -- it's been much more widely received positively than Bob Costas' straight anti-gun lobby was 2 weeks ago.

"Time to step up." Kelsey's heart is in the right place here but - this might be getting a bit more play due solely to that powerful microphone.

Sorta like Rocky at the end of Rocky IV.

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Winthrop coach Pat Kelsey talked about the need for change following the tragedy in Newtown, Conn.