You know, we really don't have to go to basketball to find role models for coaches. We have plenty of our own. I would like to nominate the late, great "Badger" Bob Johnson. And while we're at it, I am not convinced Wooden was the greatest of all college squeak-ball coaches, either. But that's a topic that is off-topic. Tom Rowe [log in to unmask] ==================================== Home of Division 3 National Champion Pointers 89, 90, 91 & 93 and National Runners Up 92 & 98 ==================================== > ---------- > From: Tony Buffa[SMTP:[log in to unmask]] > Reply To: Tony Buffa > Sent: Thursday, April 08, 1999 10:22 AM > To: [log in to unmask] > Subject: Re: Coach Walsh > > Not to beat a dead horse here, but IMHO, John Wooden reflects all the way > a Div-I program should be. Unfortunately I know of no Wooden's in the > Div-I coaching ranks any more. You all know my basic feelings about D-I > professional sports and the money it drains from academia (in spite of > admin saying it makes money, it does NOT in most cases) and leads to the > inevitable scandal. Wooden certainly did it right. > > Tony Buffa > RPI '64 > <snip> HOCKEY-L is for discussion of college ice hockey; send information to [log in to unmask], The College Hockey Information List.