Knight quits as Texas Tech coach

 
Bob Knight left when he wanted to this time. [link]

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Knight resigns effective immediately

When Bob Knight arrived in Lubbock, he was greeted by a loud reception at United Spirit Arena. There will be far less pomp and circumstance as he steps aside. Knight informed Texas Tech athletic director Gerald Myers Monday morning that he has resigned, effective immediately. Knight son, Pat, the head coach designate, will take over for the remainder of the seaso
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Bob Knight 's abrupt retirement from coaching this week, means looking for a way to summarize a man and a coaching career that was extremely complicated. Knight was a great coach, he graduated players, he was brutally honest, funny and could be ...
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