The Wizard of Westwood: Coach John Wooden
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Coach Wooden
First a good trivia question; How many losing seasons did John Wooden have during his coaching career? See answer below.
Coach Wooden's acheivments are well documented, yet it takes a season sports historian to truly comprehend his accomplishments. To hold any record is an accomplishment of great significance. To own as many as Coach Wooden does is off the charts. Such a long list of accomplishments only further supports Coach Wooden's status as a 'legend'.
While the term often makes this quite tame mannered man uncomfortable, he is a legend and a legend he will remain. Check out Coach Wooden's accomplishments below and form an opinion for yourself.
Trivia Answer: Zero
Coach Wooden's acheivments are well documented, yet it takes a season sports historian to truly comprehend his accomplishments. To hold any record is an accomplishment of great significance. To own as many as Coach Wooden does is off the charts. Such a long list of accomplishments only further supports Coach Wooden's status as a 'legend'.
While the term often makes this quite tame mannered man uncomfortable, he is a legend and a legend he will remain. Check out Coach Wooden's accomplishments below and form an opinion for yourself.
Trivia Answer: Zero
Coach Wooden Speaks on Basketball, Life, and Death
Coach John Wooden became the first basketball figure inducted into the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum's Court of Honor. During his acceptance speech Wooden thanked his family and players and shared his thoughts with all.
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