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Coach Bob Knight in St. Louis
College basketball coach Bob Knight poses for a photograph during a fund raising event in St. Louis on May 16, 2009. (UPI Photo/Bill Greenblatt)

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Summitt, Krzyzewski win SI year-end honors
Summitt, Krzyzewski win SI year-end honors
NEW YORK, Dec. 5 (UPI) -- Record-setting college basketball coaches Pat Summitt and Mike Krzyzewski have been selected the Sports Illustrated Sportswoman and Sportsman of the Year.
COL BKB: Duke 96, Presbyterian 55
DURHAM, N.C., Nov. 12 (UPI) -- Duke Coach Mike Krzyzewski tied an NCAA Division I men's basketball record Saturday with the sixth-ranked Blue Devils' 96-55 win over Presbyterian.
COL BKB: Duke 77, Belmont 76
DURHAM, N.C., Nov. 12 (UPI) -- A 3-pointer by Andre Dawkins gave Duke a four-point lead with 18 seconds left Friday and the No. 6 Blue Devils barely fought off Belmont 77-76.
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Bob Knight may have broken NCAA rules
Bob Knight may have broken NCAA rules
INDIANAPOLIS, Oct. 19 (UPI) -- Ex-Indiana University coach Bob Knight appears to have broken NCAA rules by helping his coach son recruit two players to Lamar University's team, a report said.
Texas Tech fires Pat Knight
Texas Tech fires Pat Knight
LUBBOCK, Texas, March 7 (UPI) -- Texas Tech has fired men's basketball Coach Pat Knight, effective after the Big 12 Conference Tournament, the school said Monday.
Sampson, Knight head Hall of Fame list
KANSAS CITY, Mo., Feb. 28 (UPI) -- Ralph Sampson and Bob Knight head the list of eight new inductees into the National Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame, officials said Monday.
COL BKB: Syracuse 63, West Virginia 52
SYRACUSE, N.Y., Feb. 14 (UPI) -- Syracuse head Coach Jim Boeheim notched his 850th career win Monday while guiding the 20th-ranked Orange to a 63-52 victory over West Virginia.
COL BKB: Duke 98, Elon 72
DURHAM, N.C., Dec. 20 (UPI) -- Duke Coach Mike Krzyzewski tied Dean Smith in career NCAA Division I men's basketball wins Monday with the Blue Devils' 98-72 rout of Elon.
NCAA head Myles Brand dead of cancer
INDIANAPOLIS, Sept. 16 (UPI) -- NCAA President Myles Brand, best remembered for firing fiery Indiana University basketball coach Bob Knight, died of pancreatic cancer Wednesday in Indianapolis.
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“ I think ESPN has been real good for college basketball and I look forward to working with some of their people who I have known a long time, ”
ESPN hires Bob Knight as analyst
United Press International
“ My thinking was that for Pat and for this team -- most of which is returning next year -- the best thing for the long run for this team would be for Pat and his staff to coach these remaining 10 games, ”
Knight resigns as coach at Texas Tech
United Press International
“ If confirmed by future research, this finding is especially important since it points to a specific health risk for African-American caregivers and one not reflected in self-reported health, ”
Black caregivers, worse physical health
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“ Why does that even have any importance in a game? What is important about what somebody says to me at the end of the game when guys sat there and hollered and yelled and screamed names and all kinds of crap for 40 minutes? ”
Knight reported upset over taunt
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“ He's talked about finishing up here at Tech, but it's not like we've sat down and mapped it out, ”
Tech says Knight agrees to extension
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