The Sons of Westwood : John Wooden, UCLA, and the Dynasty That Changed College Basketball / / John Matthew Smith
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| Autore: |
Smith Johnny (John Matthew)
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| Titolo: |
The Sons of Westwood : John Wooden, UCLA, and the Dynasty That Changed College Basketball / / John Matthew Smith
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| Pubblicazione: | Urbana : , : University of Illinois Press, , [2013] |
| ©2013 | |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (369 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 796.32363 |
| Soggetto topico: | Basketball coaches - United States |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | ""Cover""; ""Title Page""; ""Copyright Page""; ""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""1. Goodness! Gracious! Sakes Alive!""; ""2. The Wizard of Westwood""; ""3. The Promised Land""; ""4. Alone in a Crowd""; ""5. Everybody's All-American""; ""6. Woman Chasers and Hopheads""; ""7. The Desperate Coach""; ""8. The Red Menace""; ""9. The Rebel and the Saint""; ""10. Cracks in the Pyramid""; ""11. The Godfather""; ""Notes""; ""Index"" |
| Sommario/riassunto: | For more than a decade, the UCLA dynasty defined college basketball.In twelve seasons from 1964 to 1975, John Wooden's teams won ten national titles, including seven consecutive championships.The Bruins made history by breaking numerous records, but they also rose to prominence during a turbulent age of political unrest and youthful liberation. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | The Sons of Westwood |
| ISBN: | 0-252-09505-7 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910960487003321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Sport and Society