6 days ago · 1945 — Larry MacPhail, Dan Topping and Del Webb buy the New York Yankees for $2.8 million. 1960 — Wilt Chamberlain of the Philadelphia Warriors sets a record for rookies with 58 points in a 127-117 triumph over the Detroit Pistons.

He was captain of the Army basketball team in his senior season, 1968–69, leading the Cadets to the National Invitation Tournament (NIT) at Madison Square Garden in New York City, where West Point finished fourth. From 1969 to 1974, Krzyzewski served as an officer in the U.S. Army and directed service teams for three years.

5 days ago · After high school, Krzyzewski attended the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, New York, where he graduated in 1969.

Mike Krzyzewski, a former American basketball player, is now a basketball coach. As the coach of the United States national team, he has brought several international gold medals to his country.

Dec 10, 2024 · On Tuesday, some phenomenal news hit the college basketball world as the ACC and Naismith Awards announced that Krzyzewski has been named a Naismith Awards Outstanding Contributor to Men's...

Mike Krzyzewski criticizes NCAAB landscape while lamenting how "disheartened" Jim Larranaga looked in his retirement conference

Jun 2, 2021 · Mike Krzyzewski was already an all-time great college basketball coach, but I had no idea he was a world-class curser too. Even a drunken sailor would have insisted that he be ejected from the...

Mike Krzyzewski’s announcing his retirement as Duke’s coach a year in advance allowed Jon Scheyer to focus on recruiting. He has landed top players as Duke looks to keep its blue blood …

Jun 3, 2021 · The announcement came Tuesday that legendary Duke head coach Mike Krzyzewski will retire following the upcoming season, turning the reins over to assistant (and former player) Jon Scheyer.

Nov 16, 2011 · Krzyzewski used the New York Yankees to explain how hard it is to keep a program on top because of players changing every four years, or even earlier with the NBA draft looming overhead.