Tuesday, November 18, 2008

ARTICLES ON COACH NEWELL

The next few days we are going to dedicate what we do in this blog to Coach Newell. We will share some of his philosophy and teachings as well as what others thought of him and he impacted the game and so many coaches. As articles of relevance show up on Coach Newell, we will add them to this post. Check by in the next few days as we add articles.

This article is from the San Francisco Chronicle. It is well written and has a nice video you can watch of Mike Montgomery talking about Coach Newell.


A short article on Coach Newell but has some great facts...like the fact that he didn't take a dime from his camps because he thought he owed it to the game.


Great artcile on the life of Coach Newell from the New York Times.


From the Los Angeles Times we read a great piece about "what if" in regard to the fact that Coach Newell dominated college basketball before retiring early.


From the International Herald Tribune, read what other outstanding coaches are saying about Coach Newell.


From the Los Angeles Lakers newsletter, we read about how impacted the Lakers organization.


From the Texas Tech website, we read where Coach Knight would send his game films to Coach Newell for his insight.

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New article on Coach Newell from ESPN.com -- good read (posted 4:01 PM CST)
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Nice read from ESPN of Dick Vitale talking about how Coach Newell taught us all. (posted 8:17 PM CST)