The loss prevented Krzyzewski for now from tying John Wooden's record of 12 Final Four appearances.
John Wooden was a great coach and an amazing person of true character.
His name was John Wooden, winner of more national championships (10) than anyone in the history of college basketball.
John Wooden's UCLA Bruins basketball teams, when Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Bill Walton roamed the floor, are harder to eliminate.
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The great UCLA basketball coach, John Wooden, describes how that might work.
Under coach John Wooden, UCLA did it four times between 1964 and 1973.
They beat John Wooden, Bill Walton and the rest of the UCLA juggernaut in Eugene and at the Pauley Pavillion.
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Think of John Wooden in college basketball, Doc Councilman in swimming, Bill Bowerman in distance running, Bill Walsh in professional football.
L.A. basketball coach John Wooden, at the first squad meeting each season, even had his players practice putting their socks on.
These towering optimists of 20th century America lived fantastically long lives: Napoleon Hill (1883-1970), Norman Vincent Peale (1898-1993), John Wooden (1910-2010), Ronald Reagan (1911-2004).
John Vallely, a starting guard on UCLA's 1969 and 1970 championship teams, now literally makes his living by imparting the wisdom of Bruin coach John Wooden.
The parallels between Ronald Reagan and John Wooden are astonishing.
If you said UCLA basketball coach John Wooden, congratulations, too.
There was, of course, Coach Calhoun, who now joins John Wooden, Adolph Rupp, and Mike Krzyzewski and Bobby Knight as the only coaches ever to win three national championships.
Some may argue that John Wooden, who won 10 national titles in his 27 seasons at UCLA, had a tougher task given the inevitable roster turnover of college basketball.
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But legendary UCLA coach John Wooden always wanted a lefty in his starting lineup, recalls Gail Goodrich, the lefty who filled that role as a Bruin from 1962 through 1965.
Walton, of course, was a three-time All-American at UCLA from 1971 to 1974, winning two NCAA championships and being part of an NCAA-record 88-game winning streak under legendary coach John Wooden.
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In the sports world, the late John Wooden set the standard for great coaches, leading UCLA to 10 NCAA national basketball championships in a 12-year period seven in a row.
It's written by former college basketball coach John Wooden.
The UCLA dynasty in the 1960s and 1970s under famed coach John Wooden was largely powered by two big men--Lew Alcindor, who later changed his name to Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, and Bill Walton.
Last year I recommended as a terrific "business" book, Wooden on Leadership, by John Wooden, former head basketball coach for UCLA. A couple of years ago I hailed Rick Warren's The Purpose-Driven Church as a useful read.
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