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Bill McCartney, the Hall of Fame college football coach who led the Colorado Buffaloes to their only national championship title in 1990, has died. He was 84. McCartney, better known to fans as ...
St. John's basketball lost a legend on Saturday with the death of former coach Lou Carnesecca. He was 99 years old. Carnesecca coached St. John's for 24 seasons. His career in Queens began with ...
The excitable St. John’s coach whose outlandish sweaters became an emblem of his team’s rousing Final Four run in 1985, died at 99 on Saturday, just a few weeks shy of his 100th birthday.
William Paul McCartney (August 22, 1940 – January 10, 2025) was an American college football coach who was the head coach of the Colorado Buffaloes for 13 seasons (1982–1994). He compiled a 93–55–5 (.624) record, and won three consecutive Big Eight Conference titles ( 1989 – 1991 ).
Carril was an assistant coach for the Sacramento Kings of the National Basketball Association for 10 years until his retirement in 2006. [ 2 ] [ 18 ] After Rick Adelman became Sacramento's head coach before the 1998–99 season , Carril helped Adelman install the Princeton offensive game plan and oversaw the Kings' development into one of the ...
John Chaney (January 21, 1932 – January 29, 2021) was an American college basketball coach, best known for his success at Temple University from 1982 through 2006. He was inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in 2001 and the National Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame in 2006.
As part of the inaugural class of 1959, three coaches were inducted (Forrest C. "Phog" Allen, Henry Clifford Carlson and Walter E. Meanwell); in total, 100 individuals have been inducted into the Hall of Fame as coaches. Six coaching inductees were associated with teams that were inducted to the Hall of Fame as units.
Charles “Lefty” Driesell, who coached college basketball for more than four decades, died Saturday at the age of 92, according to a statement from James Madison University, where Driesell ...