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Olson, circa 1987. Lute Olson is regarded as one of the greatest coaches in the history of college basketball. Along with the successful players noted above, Olson has 46 NCAA tournament wins, one behind John Wooden and one ahead of Bob Knight. His Wildcat basketball teams were wildly popular in Tucson, among university students as well as the ...
[9] Less than a year later, [10] during a memorial service in January 2001 for Olson's wife, Bobbi, it was renamed, "Lute and Bobbi Olson Court" in recognition of the couple's impact on the university and the city of Tucson.
University of Arizona coach Lute Olson retires after 24 years on the job. ... Legendary golfer Seve Ballesteros confirms reports that he has come down with a brain tumor.
An strong argument could be made that Olson, who joined John Ruhe (1929-30) and George Andree (1949-50) as Watertown's only two-time state champion golfers, might be the best golfer in the history ...
The 1983–84 Arizona Wildcats men's basketball team represented the University of Arizona during the 1983–84 NCAA Division I men's basketball season.The team was led by new head coach Lute Olson, hired in March after nine seasons at Iowa.
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Four Iowa Hawkeye men's basketball coaches have been inducted into the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame: Sam Barry, Ralph Miller, Lute Olson and George Raveling. Fran McCaffery, the current head coach, is the longest-tenured and winningest coach in school history. Pops Harrison had the best winning percentage in school history (.700).
The men's basketball team has been one of the nation's most successful programs since Lute Olson was hired as head coach in 1983 and was known as a national powerhouse in Division I men's basketball. From 1988 to 2007, the team amassed 20 consecutive 20-win seasons.