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Jill Painter at Inside UCLA has the scoop
on the absolutely gorgeous mural recently unveiled at John
R. Wooden High School: Breathtaking. Painter Writes: The character from his children’s book, Wooden heroes Abe Lincoln and Mother ...
John Wooden's daughter says the former UCLA basketball
coach broke his left wrist and collarbone in a
fall.
He's a tough old man.
Slowly growing my collection of basketball books and
assorted objects (memorabilia seems too strong a word to
cover the LeBron Bazooka Joe comic I purchased last week on eBay), I decided the neighborhood garage sale would be a good place...
Though remembered by many for a career plagued
by injuries and a personal life spiced by controversy,
Bill Walton won high praise from players and coaches alike during his checkered career. ...
Evidently, this past weekend, some Oregon State players
challenged some Washington players to a fight in a
hotel parking lot. That's a brilliant move. In fact, I was just reading about that in John Wooden's book. It was discussed in Chapter 9, "What to do when you suck at basketball, have little else to live for, and would like to drag somebody down with you, you ignorant Beaver, you."
To be 97 years old and maintain the
mental acuity that bruins fans have come to know
and cherish is truly remarkable
End of a special coaching career for the
Arizona Wildcats.
If you're one of the few people on
Earth who hasn't seen The Dark Knight, I recommend
you get off your ass and go take care of that. I don't gush about movies too often, but this one is everything it's been advertised to be and then some. The ...
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UCLA wants fans to give Wooden space UCLA
is asking fans to leave former coach John Wooden
alone during home basketball games. The 97-year-old coach is a popular draw at his seat behind the Bruins' bench, with people forming a line to get his autograph any time he shows up. The no autographs request was announced Wednesday by UCLA at the request of Wooden's family. "It all wears on ...
UCLA legend John Wooden is being investigated for
improper recruiting tactics, rumored to be centered around gifts
of delicious Werther's Original candies and inappropriate letters to then-recruit Kevin Lowe. The letters in question were delivered ...
Three was a special number for UCLA Thursday
night. The 3rd-ranked Bruins clinched their 3rd-straight Pac-1o regular-season
title with a 77-67 OT win over 7th ranked Stanford . In addition, UCLA set a new regular-season school record by notching their 27th victory of the year. Coincidentally, 27 is divisible by 3 (3 x 9 = 27), as is the 144 total points scored in Thursday’s game...
• Breathing • The Beatles • LeBron James
• The sun • Galileo Galilei • Sleep •
New-born babies • The continental shelf • Music, in general • Nelson Mandela • The Internet • Basketball • ...
Imagine that during your senior year of high
school, you manage to scrape and claw your way
onto the varsity basketball team. You sit the bench, but you’re the first number called by the coach in most games, and you provide leadership, hustle ...
Sept. 20, 2007 Click Here for the U
of L Men's Basketball Road Game Order Form LOUISVILLE,
Ky. -- The University of Louisville ticket office is now accepting orders for two men's basketball events that will feature the Cardinals this season. The ...
UCLA has enacted a new policy designed to
keep fans from bothering John Wooden. The 97-year-old Wizard
of Westwood keeps getting autograph requests, when he just wants to sit and watch the game. Wooden's family requested a 'no autographs' policy so John can enjoy the game in peace - until he rests in peace. Can't wait to see the 'Leave Britney Alone!" video spoof on this one!
LOS ANGELES (AP)—Former UCLA basketball coach John Wooden
remained hospitalized but apparently in good condition Saturday after
a spill in his condominium left the 97-year-old legend with a pair of broken bones. Wooden broke his left wrist and ...
Bill Dwyre of the Los Angeles Times has
some details on John Wooden’s recent fall , including
the fact that the 97-year-old Wooden, the legendary U.C.L.A. coach who still lives on his own, may have spent as many as seven hours on the floor before ...
John Wooden will watch UCLA's Final Four run
from the comfort of his armchair, and the 97-year-old
coaching great believes this is the Bruins' year to win a record 12th national championship.
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- Family Finally Swipes 98-Year-Old Wooden’s Keys
- Rick Reilly is still in awe of John Wooden - ESPN The Magazine
- NCAA Throws 14,434-page book @ 97 YO Wooden
- No miracles for Mike's team this year
- Coach John Wooden Video Interview: Ban the Dunk
- Mixed Legacy
- Tim Morris is still a Jackass
- College basketball Quote of the day - 3/1
- Hospitalized Wooden has transfusions for anemia
- Wooden leaves hospital, sent to rehab center
- Avatar representations of the Final Four: UCLA Bruins
- The Legacy of John Wooden
- NCAA Sports: Paying Players...Even John Wooden Was Guilty Of It!
- ROLL TIDE: HAPPY 98TH B-DAY TO JOHN WOODEN
- Wooden says he'd like to raise the rims
















The John R. Wooden Mural just completed at John R. ...