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John Robert Wooden (October 14, 1910 – June 4, 2010) was an American basketball coach and player. Nicknamed "the Wizard of Westwood", he won ten National Collegiate ...
The rituals of self-discipline were nothing new. He’d kept a journal since the 8th grade documenting his daily meals and workout routines. As a teenager, he’d woken up to the words of legendary coaches he’d copied from books and taped to his bedroom walls — John Wooden on preparation, Vince Lombardi on sacrifice and Dan Gable on goals.
Wooden's Legacy is a public artwork by American artist Jeffrey Rouse that is located on the west corner of Georgia and Meridian Streets, in Indianapolis, Indiana. The bronze sculpture , which was unveiled on March 9, 2012, [ 1 ] depicts Indiana-born college basketball coach John Wooden in a crouching position in the act of coaching.
UCLA coach John Wooden is flanked by Sidney Wicks, right, and Lew Alcindor after the Bruins beat Purdue 92-72 on March 24, 1969 to win its third consecutive national title. (Associated Press)
John Wooden’s 10 national championships in a 12-year span are more than any other program has won in its history. On the flip side, the Bruins have won just one championship since Wooden’s ...
John Wooden Mentored Denny Crum starting in 1956-57 if it wasnt for Wooden he wouldnt of went to Louisville coached there 30 years and won 675 games and 2 NCAA Championships. You need to follow edit rule and not delete stuff rewrite it.
Former Indiana coaching great Bob Knight held a grudge against lovable UCLA legend John Wooden, exposing his tendency to be a jerk and a bully. Commentary: Bobby Knight was a bully who really didn ...
This UCLA team was far from the most talented coached by the legendary John Wooden.It was a team without superstars, in fact, but it turned out to be one of Wooden's favorites, [citation needed] for it sent him into retirement with a 92–85 victory over Kentucky in the 1975 National Title game behind center Richard Washington’s 28 points.