Bill Guthridge Basketball News & Bio
| Name: | Bill Guthridge | | Hometown: | Parsons, KS | | Born: | July 27, 1937 | | Died: | May 12, 2015 | | Notes: | Men's Basketball Coach |
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Dean Smith’s courageBill Guthridge struggles to put his feelings into words. Every week, he sees his longtime friend and former boss in the office, as he has...
Tue Nov 19, 2013
Brad Frederick Is Back In BlueWhen Brad Frederick graduated from UNC in 1999, his coach, Bill Guthridge, told him: "Go away for a few years, and hopefully you'll have the...
Fri Oct 18, 2013
Coach Calder: Tar Heels Will Fight For Coach Hatchell
A teary-eyed Andrew Calder discussed his assumption of the lead on-court coaching role in lieu of Sylvia Hatchell stepping away for an indefinite period to...
Tue Oct 15, 2013
Kirschner: A Historical Day
It was Wednesday, October 8, 1997, seven days before the first practice of what was to be Dean Smith's 37th year as head coach. Coach...
Wed Oct 9, 2013
Tudor: It's clear now that Dean Smith retired too early
In retrospect, Dean Smith’s premature exit was a mistake on all fronts. Bill Guthridge was completely content in the role of a lifetime assistant and...
Tue Aug 13, 2013