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 The John R. Wooden Mural just completed at John R. Wooden High School
The John R. Wooden Mural just completed at John R. Wooden High School
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 ...
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 Former UCLA coach Wooden breaks bones in fall
Former UCLA coach Wooden breaks bones in fall
John Wooden's daughter says the former UCLA basketball coach broke his left wrist and collarbone in a fall.
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 The Memoirs of an Opinionated Man
The Memoirs of an Opinionated 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...
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 Baller of the Day:  Bill Walton
Baller of the Day: Bill Walton
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. ...
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 Oregon State: 0-13 in the Pac-10, undefeated in the parking lot
Oregon State: 0-13 in the Pac-10, undefeated in the parking lot
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."
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The Ageless Mind of John Wooden
To be 97 years old and maintain the mental acuity that bruins fans have come to know and cherish is truly remarkable
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 Lute Olson done at Arizona
Lute Olson done at Arizona
End of a special coaching career for the Arizona Wildcats.
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 Sports Guys Who Went Out On Top
Sports Guys Who Went Out On Top
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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 Vote or Go on Peaceful with Your Life
Vote or Go on Peaceful with Your Life
Help me in my quest for blogging glory.
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UCLA asks fans to leave Wooden alone
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 ...
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 Wooden busted for giving Werther's Original to recruit
Wooden busted for giving Werther's Original to recruit
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 ...
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 UCLA Slaps Stanford, Wins 3rd Pac-10 Title In Row
UCLA Slaps Stanford, Wins 3rd Pac-10 Title In Row
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...
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 DeShawn Stevenson's list of overrated people, places and things
DeShawn Stevenson's list of overrated people, places and things
• Breathing • The Beatles • LeBron James • The sun • Galileo Galilei • Sleep • New-born babies • The continental shelf • Music, in general • Nelson Mandela • The Internet • Basketball • ...
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 Yeah, You Might Be Better than a UCLA Player
Yeah, You Might Be Better than a UCLA Player
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 ...
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Tickets Available for Two Basketball Events Featuring U of L :: Cards to play in John Wooden ...
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 ...
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 UCLA to basketball fans - LEAVE WOODEN ALONE!
UCLA to basketball fans - LEAVE WOODEN ALONE!
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!
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Former UCLA coach John Wooden falls, fractures wrist and collarbone - NCAA Basketball - Yahoo! ...
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 ...
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Details of Woodens Fall Emerge - The Quad - Sports - New York Times Blog
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 ...
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 UCLA's Wooden confident this is the Bruins' year
UCLA's Wooden confident this is the Bruins' year
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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