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The angriest any of Dean Smith's players ever remember seeing him ... juggernaut or mentoring his players on the basketball court and away from it. In the wake of his death on Saturday night ...
The on-court custom of pointing to your teammate ... Obama said in a statement released Sunday. “When he retired, Dean Smith had won more games than any other college basketball coach in history.
Judy Woodruff speaks with sportswriter John Feinstein about how Smith strived to do the right thing on and off the court. Some thoughts now about the many legacies of Dean Smith on and off the ...
In advance of my visit, I asked the school’s sports information director, Steve Kirschner, if he could arrange for me to have lunch with Dean Smith. I hoped to get some quotes from Smith about ...
"Dean Smith was a legendary Hall of Fame coach who ... His leadership off the court in areas such as race relations and education were less chronicled, but just as important.
"He was the greatest there ever was on the court but far, far better off the ... past and present, that Dean Smith was the perfect picture of what a college basketball coach should have been.
Dean Smith's death has shined a spotlight on his many triumphs off the court, but the legendary North Carolina coach certainly had some memorable victories on it too. Below is a list of eight of ...
Dean Smith, left, shakes hands with Mike Krzyzewski ... Krzyzewski drew up a play to get the ball to mid-court and then, after another timeout with one second left, he set up the play that sent ...
said Smith "was the greatest there ever was on the court but far, far better off the court with people." "I'd like to say on behalf of all our players and coaches, past and present, that Dean ...
So what does this prove about Dean Smith, the coach ... Georgetown's Fred Brown dribbled down the court with a chance to bring the Hoyas their first title. For some reason he stutter-stepped ...
UNC head coach, Dean Smith, heads onto the court to face Louisville in the 1997 NCAA East regionals in Syracuse, NY. Scott Sharpe [email protected] Smith didn’t want to have a press ...