Legendary college basketball coach Bob Knight dead at 83 | Fox News
Bob Knight, one of the most legendary college basketball coaches of all time, died Wednesday at the age of 83.
Knight was a three-time national champion and made five Final Fours, all during his 29-season tenure at Indiana.
Knight's first head coaching job was with Army in 1965; he took the Hoosiers job in 1971, where he stayed until 2000. He then coached Texas Tech from 2001-2008.
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As much as my dad didn't like basketball, he always held Bobby Knight in high regard - because Knight insisted the players study and actually pass their courses.
Bob Knight, one of the most legendary college basketball coaches of all time, died Wednesday at the age of 83.
Knight was a three-time national champion and made five Final Fours, all during his 29-season tenure at Indiana.
Knight's first head coaching job was with Army in 1965; he took the Hoosiers job in 1971, where he stayed until 2000. He then coached Texas Tech from 2001-2008.
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As much as my dad didn't like basketball, he always held Bobby Knight in high regard - because Knight insisted the players study and actually pass their courses.
RIP Coach.
