Frank McGuire Basketball News & Bio
| Name: | Frank McGuire | | Hometown: | New York, NY | | High School: | Xavier | | Born: | November 8, 1914 | | Died: | October 11, 1994 | | Notes: | Men's Basketball Coach |
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Dean Smith's Transition Not Always SmoothWillis Whichard was a freshman in 1958 when Dean Smith came on board as an assistant. One Sunday evening in August 1961, Whichard and his...
Thu Feb 12, 2015
Dean Smith, Al McGuire and Charlotte’s Providence RoadAllie McGuire met a lot of great coaches during his summers in North Carolina when his dad would run a camp and bring in guests...
Wed Feb 11, 2015
Legendary UNC basketball coach Dean Smith passes away
The son of Baptist schoolteachers, raised in the railroading town of Emporia, Kansas, Dean Smith played positions -- quarterback, point guard, catcher -- in high...
Sun Feb 8, 2015
SI Vault: Dean Smith Won Battles Large And Small, On The Court And Off
On Aug. 5, 1961, 30-year-old Dean Smith was appointed to preside over what survived as basketball at the University of North Carolina. It was something...
Sun Feb 8, 2015
From Dean Smith to Gregg Popovich, Larry Brown has extensive ties
Larry Brown, 73, has had a long coaching career, and in that time, he's grown quite the coaching tree. Take a look at the people...
Tue Mar 18, 2014