Imagine a professional sports team without a mentor coaching it from behind the bench. Better yet, imagine a Super Bowl game with no coach yelling, motivating, and jumping with thrill every time there is a blowout. Coaches are the lifeline of any team. No matter what the level of play is, if you want to succeed you need a coach, a really good one on top of that. Now only if you thought that a coaching is all about breaking down tape and doodling x's and o's, know that a coach has to do a lot more than that. Coaches are the real role models for their teams, a big inspiration, and a guiding force. Coaches invest in the success of athletes. At times, they are the ones who makes winning possible, thanks to the dedication, determination, diligence, and discipline they evoke within their players. Not just that, they also help eliminate all kind of stresses and assist players stay more focused. America has been a cradle of some really smart, talented, and able coaches who have steered America's greatest athletes and teams to grand victories. Let u learn about their timeline, trivia, and facts in the biographies here.
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Mike Krzyzewski
13 February 1947
Bob Knight25 October 1940
Pat Riley20 March 1945
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Fred Hoiberg15 October 1972
John Tortorella24 June 1958
John Wooden14 October 1910
Dick Vitale09 June 1939
Urban Meyer10 July 1964
Billy Donovan30 May 1965
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Shaka Smart08 April 1977
Brad Stevens22 October 1976
Jim Valvano10 March 1946
Greg Schiano01 June 1966
Bill Parcells22 August 1941
Mike Riley06 July 1953
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Pete Carroll15 September 1951
Don Shula04 January 1930
Lee Strasberg17 November 1901
Bill Raftery19 April 1943
Bob Stoops06 September 1960
Brad Friedel18 May 1971
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John Harbaugh23 September 1962
Pierre McGuire08 August 1961
Knute Rockne04 March 1888
Rex Ryan13 December 1962
Lane Kiffin09 May 1975
Les Miles10 November 1953
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Barry Switzer05 October 1937
Mack Brown27 August 1951
Bo Ryan20 December 1947
Art Briles03 December 1955
Mark Richt18 February 1960
Bobby Petrino10 March 1961
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Bret Bielema13 January 1970
Jimbo Fisher09 October 1965
Buddy Ryan17 February 1931
Dan Mullen27 April 1972
Charlie Weis30 March 1956
Jim Tressel05 December 1952
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Al McGuire07 September 1928
Alan Trammell21 February 1958
Bo Schembechler01 April 1929
Rich Rodriguez24 May 1963
Gus Malzahn28 October 1965
Will Muschamp03 August 1971
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Jim L. Mora19 November 1961
Kirk Ferentz01 August 1955
Bill Snyder07 October 1939