Description |
1 online resource |
Contents |
Cover; DAYS OF KNIGHT; Title; Copyright; Contents; INTRODUCTION ; 1 If the Game Doesn't Fit ... Then You Didn't Commit ; 2 Tennessee Knight Game ; 3 The Day after Knight ; 4 Welcome to B-Town Greenhorn ; 5 A Hall of Fame Kind of Day ; 6 Talking about Practice ; 7 Hoosier Family Counseling |
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8 This Is ... Assembly Hall 9 Close to Greatness & Close to Great Failures ; 10 Let the Games Begin ; 11 Phone Call ; 12 An Intolerable Policy? ; 13 Friendship Tolerance ; 14 Number 1 Comes to Town ; 15 Day Camp and Knight Chats ; 16 Image Is Something, but Not Everything |
Summary |
What happens when a 6' 9" kid from Lobelville, Tennessee is recruited by legendary basketball coach Bob Knight' Kirk Haston's life was changed forever with just a two-minute phone call. Containing previously unknown Knight stories, anecdotes, and choice quotes, fans will gain an inside look at the notoriously private man and his no-nonsense coaching style. Which past Hoosier basketball greats returned to talk to and practice with current teams' How did Knight mentally challenge his players in practices' How did the players feel when Knight was fired' In this touching and humorous book, Haston shares these answers and more, including his own Hoosier highs'shooting a famous three-point winning shot against number one ranked Michigan State'and lows'losing his mom in a heartbreaking tornado accident. Days of Knight is a book every die-hard IU basketball fan will treasure |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
Notes |
Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher |
Subject |
Haston, Kirk, 1979-
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Knight, Bobby
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SUBJECT |
Knight, Bobby fast |
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Indiana University, Bloomington -- Basketball
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SUBJECT |
Indiana University, Bloomington fast |
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Basketball players -- United States -- Biography
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Basketball coaches -- United States -- Biography
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BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Sports.
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GAMES -- Gambling -- Sports.
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SPORTS & RECREATION -- Business Aspects.
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SPORTS & RECREATION -- Essays.
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SPORTS & RECREATION -- History.
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SPORTS & RECREATION -- Reference.
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TRAVEL -- Special Interest -- Sports.
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Basketball
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Basketball coaches
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Basketball players
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United States
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Genre/Form |
Biographies
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Form |
Electronic book
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LC no. |
2016030776 |
ISBN |
9780253022400 |
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0253022401 |
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