Coach John Wooden
He was the head coach at UCLA and won 10 NCAA National Championships in a 12 year period including an unprecedented 7 in a row.
Coach john wooden. After stints as a high school coach and teacher he took over as head basketball coach at UCLA in 1948 and led the Bruins to a record 10. What if John Wooden had taken the Gophers basketball job in 1948. Join us for the premiere of this free documentary eventThe documentary short entitled Coach.
University of Memphis basketball coach Tubby Smith discusses John Woodens life lessons including a poem by Henry Van Dyke passed down from Woodens father. Photograph by Jimi Giannini. John Wooden was an American basketball player and coach.
Legendary coach John Wooden knew his teams performance and productivity started with the quality of his thinking. Quotations by John Wooden American Coach Born October 14 1910. But many people knew him simply as coach.
His father had an enormous influence on Johns personality. He is most widely recognised for his work as head coach of UCLAs basketball team where he won ten NCAA national championships in a 12-year period including a record seven in a row. Coach Woodens father Joshua Wooden was a man who passed along to his four sons lifes lessons that endeared for generations.
Wooden celebrates the lessons and life philosophy of the legendary UCLA basketball coachWoodens legacy reaches so far that he is considered by many to be the 20th centurys most revered teacher and master mentor. Welcome to the Official Website of Coach John Wooden. John Robert Wooden is considered the greatest NCAA basketball head coach of all time.
He had to focus his mind organize and plan his daily activities and follow. John Robert Wooden October 14 1910 June 4 2010 was an American basketball player and coachNicknamed the Wizard of Westwood he won ten National Collegiate Athletic Association NCAA national championships in a 12-year period as head coach for the UCLA Bruins including a record seven in a rowNo other team has won more than four in a row in Division I college mens or womens. That was shaped by his life experiences.