Sentences with phrase «who coached basketball»

Died Tony Hinkle, 93, who coached basketball (560 - 392), football (165-99-13) and baseball (335 -309-5) at Butler University in Indianapolis from 1921 to» 70.

Turns out he has a wife who coaches basketball.

Not exact matches

That distinction goes to University of Louisville basketball coach Rick Pitino, who earned an estimated $ 7.77 million this season.

We're hard - pressed to say which is best: Duke's Coach K (above, right), who has developed players for decades with a mixture of toughness and love — in the process becoming the winningest Division I men's college basketball coach in history and leading the U.S. Olympic men's basketball team to a pair of gold meCoach K (above, right), who has developed players for decades with a mixture of toughness and love — in the process becoming the winningest Division I men's college basketball coach in history and leading the U.S. Olympic men's basketball team to a pair of gold mecoach in history and leading the U.S. Olympic men's basketball team to a pair of gold medals?

(Diehard basketball fans will remember Bill Russell, who won two of his 11 titles while filling the role of player - coach for the Boston Celtics.)

A coach at the college reportedly told Dawkins to «call Jim Gatto, who's the head of everything» at Adidas» basketball program, to get the required funding.

SHEEX is a bedding company that was started by two University of South Carolina basketball coaches who loved the feel and functionality of athletic performance clothing and brought these features to bed sheets.

Basketball organizations generally have three major leaders: The owner (who signs the checks), the general manager (who selects players and oversees talent and compensation decisions), and the coach (who manages the players on a daily basis).

These are the words of legendary basketball coach John Wooden, who guided UCLA to 10 NCAA national championships in a 12 - year period.

Louie Carnesecca, who preceded Curran as basketball coach at Molloy, said that Curran «won everything except World War III.»

There was even a local high school sports coach (I forget if it was basketball or baseball) who brought his team to volunteer for the day.

This likely means that Coach K prefers Love to Andrew Wiggins, who he watched take over college basketball last year at Kansas.

Coach Miller, who worried that the attention would distract Tom from his high school games, and the McMillens, who feared the visitors would pull him away from all his other interests, agreed that no one should be permitted to talk to Tom during the basketball season.

Coaching matters, and anyone with two eyes who has watched a lot of basketball in their life can tell you that these are not well - coached players.

But that said... A good friend of mine who knows more about basketball than I do (he has coached HS, and is very involved with the game on a personal level) said he thinks at least two of the W's injuries are fake, specifically Durant's and Curry's.

The school was founded in 1965, and basketball was introduced the next year under coach Eddie Sutton, who moved on to greater glory at Creighton, Arkansas and Kentucky.

At Sacramento's Jesuit High, where he took a year of classes, Ezeli excelled in chemistry but got cut during basketball tryouts by his chemistry teacher, who doubled as the coach.

Ed Jucker, the masterful coach of defensive basketball who in his only two years as a head coach had won two national championships, was half asserting these things, and half asking.

Obviously, with a dad who's played and coached in the NBA, basketball is in his blood.

Reinhart, who will remain as baseball coach, compiled a 475 - 342 basketball record in his 37 - year career — 13 at Oregon — ranking him fourth among active winning coaches.

Wright, the guy who couldn't win the big one 37 months ago, is now one of eight coaches in college basketball history to win multiple national titles in three years.

One of his most controversial moments during his time there was his hiring of former Illinois basketball head coach Bruce Weber, as well as his relationship with Frank Martin, who left and took South Carolina to the Final Four.

Barnes is being pursued by college basketball's sideline poster boys: Coach K, Roy Williams, Bill Self and, of course, John Calipari, who has recently moved from Memphis to Kentucky.

Says Pittsburgh basketball coach Paul Evans, «Not only will it lead to more cheating on the SAT and ACT scores, but you'll have cheating by boosters who will pay for the [nonqualifiers»] first year of school.»

Adds Fresno State basketball coach Ron Adams, «If a kid can't pay his own way, who's going to?

Says LSU basketball coach Dale Brown, «Many of the people who voted for this proposal would have to look up the word ghetto in the dictionary, because they've never been there.»

He's the most cerebral basketball player we have — the guy who really understands a game like a coach understands it.

Rationale: This is a refreshing matchup between two sides coached by club legends who care more about the supporters than the chase of money and prestige that is so common in modern basketball.

Hinkle, who also served as Butler's athletic director for 40 years and as president of the National Association of Basketball Coaches, never let success go to his head.

Long before the Wildcats» 65 - 0 loss to top - ranked Florida last Saturday — the 15th time in 71 games under Curry that Kentucky has given up at least 40 points — his ineptitude in the Bluegrass State was obvious to just about everyone except Kentucky athletic director C.M. Newton, who is closer personally to Curry than to Rick Pitino, the basketball coach who led the Wildcats to the 1996 NCAA championship.

Bandy, who is not only the basketball coach but also his school's provost, dean and main instructor, adds, «We are not trying to be like everybody else.

Once there, Bandy walks across the gleaming floor to meet with his assistant Vernon Wilson, who also coaches junior high basketball in the town of Osceola nearly 40 miles away.

Parrish writes it will likely be some time before Rutgers basketball has a new head man because Rutgers President Robert Barchi likely wants to hire a new athletic director to replace Tim Pernetti, who resigned on Friday, and let the new AD help choose a new men's basketball coach.

North Carolina football coach Mack Brown, who has worked across campus from Dean Smith for 10 seasons, remarked last week on Smith's «very high energy on the boundary... bench... sidelines... whatever they call it,» then added that he had learned some useful strategies by watching Smith, who resigned as Tar Heels basketball coach last week after 36 seasons in Chapel Hill.

But it's pretty sweet, during a dark college basketball season like this one, to be able to award a coach who is respected for things other than winning.

Richie, who was Phelps» assistant coach for two years at O'Dowd, considers him to be his mentor in the game of basketball and holds him in the highest regard.

Inside the Center, it's famous faces galore, a who's who of college basketball's coaching elite.

Name any major women's college basketball coach in the country and you can bet they know who Ionescu is.

Yet many around the league still wonder whether the Suns, who had won 61 games through Sunday after going 29 — 53 last season, are too much the arrivistes, with their full - throttle offense — «blitzkrieg basketball,» Minnesota Timberwolves general manager and coach Kevin McHale calls it — destined to fizzle in the playoffs.

College teams won seven conference titles and one national championship in 10 years; named Rice basketball coach to succeed Don Suman, who resigned under fire after Owls skidded into SWC second division.

I think all of us like to believe that Izzo is not just a basketball coach but someone who takes young adults that belong to our Michigan State community and helps them grow morally and intellectually.

said Baldwin, who is the only basketball coach Broome has ever had» «That's OK I don't need it for my rèsumè anymore»

As a coach 1st Person ever inducted into the HEADFIRST BASEBALL HALL OF FAME Has Most Championships and Games Won in Headfirst History Coached the most players to move on to a 4 Year College Baseball Program Managed the 2007 Headfirst World Series team who won a National Title Managed the 2015 Headfirst Bercovich 24 World Series Team in Texas Runs multiple baseball clinics, camps and trainings for Headfirst Baseball Has created many connections with college scouts over the years for players Coached Varsity Baseball at Castro Valley High School for 3 years Coordinates «ESTL» program for players who need more development training Coached Events for USA Baseball with teams and showcases Was a Baseball Camp Instructor at Santa Clara University for 3 years Managed and Coached Headfirst Baseball teams now for 8 years Has trained and worked with players from all ages and all levels up to college Been a Role Model for dozens of players throughout the years at Headfirst Has been doing Baseball Private Lessons and Videos with players for 8 years Manages all «Bercovich 24» teams in the Headfirst Upper Division Program General Background Has been in charge of the Headfirst Upper Division as Coordinator since 2015 Received Bachelors Degree in Business at California State University - Eastbay Was the Leading Scorer twice for the only 2 seasons in Headfirst Basketball Huge Sports fan, has Season Tickets to the Giants, 49ers, Warriors and Sharks

But Shawn Hipol, the St. Joseph Notre Dame - Alameda girls basketball coach, is concerned how the committee will figure out who's best.

«A charismatic little guy, weaving in and out with exceptional precision, running the team — it went against what people thought of basketball, that you had to be tall to play,» says Micah Blunt, who starred in England and now is an assistant coach at Fairleigh Dickinson.

The coach of the Soviet basketball team, Aleksandr Gomelsky, is Jewish — and, in fact, there are a number of Jewish athletes on national teams and those of the various Soviet republics — but Max, and others, believe that Jews who are allowed to travel abroad are told that if they don't return, they will be denied further contact with their families.

Mike Sr. was impressed with a University teacher, Dave Liccione, who coached Little Mike's seventh - grade basketball team.

But here's my issue: Sumlin inherited Case Keenum and hasn't proven he can win big without him; he could be just fine, or he could be Jeff Capel, the former Oklahoma basketball coach who basically inherited Blake Griffin, then saw his program fall apart when Griffin left).

(In response US Lacrosse offers $ 25 online courses to train coaches and hopes the colored card program will attract and retain out - of - season soccer, basketball and hockey officials and former lacrosse players who've been out of the game for a while.)

But while Johnson, the Seminoles» backup signal caller, has nailed down a spot as the seventh man on Florida State's strong basketball team, Rice's request to try out for the Irish squad was politely rejected by coach Digger Phelps, who recommended that he spend the winter concentrating on his studies instead.