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Bobby Knight, the former Indiana University basketball coach, has passed away at the age of 83. Known for his volatile nature, he was remembered by various individuals for his coaching style. Some praised him for his impact on the game, while others criticized him for being a bully. Knight's declining memory led him to find solace in the Cleveland baseball team of his youth. His coaching style and impact on college sports have sparked a debate about his legacy.
Bobby Knight raised Indiana to the national top tier while upholding academic standards, but he was notorious for the rage he directed at players and referees. https://t.co/nE1xQ1iOwP
Bobby Knight raised Indiana to the national top tier while upholding academic standards, but he was notorious for the rage he directed at players and referees. https://t.co/iXH4zr7DRK
I waited some time to say this out of respect, but I was not a fan of Bobby Knight. He was a loudmouth and a bully -- and violent too. He may have been a leader to some but I think his effect on college sports was negative.
Coach Bobby Knight represented a form of manhood that is under intense assault in contemporary American culture. Alexander Riley in his latest for the American Mind: https://t.co/mDsmNVyvdl
How would today’s youth react to Bobby Knight as a coach? Four NFL Hall of Famers weigh in https://t.co/THpiGxN5Cw
I've been on the Bobby Knight fence since he went around the room after a game at Assembly Hall, shook every sportswriter's hand and made a wisecrack at our expense. But this Bill Dwyre column says it all: Knight was a bully who shouldn't be celebrated. https://t.co/j8k3Dkov33
Tell us how you really feel about Bobby Knight, Mr. Dwyre: https://t.co/rvOpKkoyeg
6-Banner Sunday: Hall of Fame coach Bob Knight passes away at age 83 https://t.co/PvXxMIWiht #iubb
As his memory declined, Bobby Knight, the volatile former Indiana University basketball coach, found some solace in the Cleveland baseball team of his youth. https://t.co/PqxVjUIMKc
What I learned from covering Bobby Knight: https://t.co/EPGIY61dHI
Scott Drew, on Bobby Knight : "Coach Knight used my Mom to illustrate, ‘OK, if you’re coming off this down screen, this is how you want to position.’ My Dad always talked about how Coach Knight was really gracious in spending a little time. Said he made Mom a better player."