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Writing was far more of an art in the sports world than it is now.

Bobby Knight

I’ve always had an a$$-to-the-brain theory. When a player’s a$$ gets put on the bench, a message goes straight to the brain saying, Get me off of here.
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Benches Brain Player
I don’t believe in luck, I believe in preparation.
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Believe Luck Preparation
If I came in to recruit your son, I would tell you, your wife, and your son, that I will be the most demanding coach your son can play for.
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Basketball Country Games People Son Sports
I would rather be thought of as a teacher than a coach.
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Coaches Games Sports Teacher
A coach should never be afraid to ask questions of anyone he could learn from.
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Coach Coaching Should
I’m not sure that an athlete is prepared to be a role model. He has a lot of attention paid to him that he shouldn’t have, and then the athletes tend to think of themselves as better than they are.
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Athlete Basketball Thinking
The will to succeed is important, but what’s more important is the will to prepare.
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Inspirational Life Motivational
The single most important aspect of coaching is running effective practices
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Basketball Practice Running
You can’t imagine the number of people in professional sports who have come up to me and said, “God, you treat those assholes like I’d like to treat them.” And my question is, “Then why don’t you?”.
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Numbers People Sports
If you’re not careful, you can get a grossly over-inflated opinion about your popularity.
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Fame Opinion Popularity
People change over the years, and that changes situations, for good and for bad.
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Change People Years
If universities want to save a little money, they ought to make some cutbacks in administration and in faculty people who teach one class a week.
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Basketball Class People
Learn to do things right and then do them right every time.
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Inspirational Learn Right Time
I always designed my practice plans the night before and then made tweaks a few hours before practice began
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Basketball Night Practice
What is the best thing you can do in a close game? Drive to the basket and put pressure on the defense! Not jack up jump shots
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Basketball Country Games People Sports
I’m not sure sports writing is an art.
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Art Sports Writing

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