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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.
John Wooden was named All-Big Ten and All-Midwestern (1930–32) while at Purdue, and he was the first player ever to be named a three-time consensus All-American. [15] In 1932, he was awarded the Big Ten Medal of Honor , recognizing one student athlete from the graduating class of each Big Ten member school, for demonstrating joint athletic ...
A bronze statue of John Wooden stands on the campus of UCLA, memorializing the coach who won 10 NCAA basketball titles in the 1960s and 1970s. ... Purdue's Gene Keady has Keady Court at Mackey ...
A bronze statue of Coach John Wooden by sculptor Blair Buswell was dedicated when the newly renovated Pauley Pavilion opened on October 26, 2012, a men's basketball was played at the UCLA arena between Indiana State and UCLA on November 9, 2012. The game honored Wooden's coaching career at both schools.
The U.S. Postal Service recently honored the legendary UCLA coach, Indiana Basketball Hall of Famer and former boilermaker, John Wooden.
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)
An eight-foot high bronze statue of Coach John Wooden by sculptor Blair Buswell was dedicated at the newly renovated arena on October 26, 2012. A men's basketball game against Indiana State on Friday, Nov. 9, 2012 was the first game at the new facility. [17] The game honors Wooden's coaching career at both schools
John Wooden, guard for Purdue University, poses in action in West Lafayette, Ind., in this undate photo. As a student at Purdue, Wooden was the All-American basketball player for three years, 1930 ...