Keywords
Arete, Sport and Society, American Sport History, Bobby Knight, Basketball coaches
Subjects
Knight, Bobby; Basketball coaches
Introduction
The resignation of Robert Montgomery Knight, The General, The Jerk, The Psychopath, is a troublesome development. The coaching profession is one of those socially useful categories in which a society can place a dysfunctional and dangerous sociopath and give them the appearance of filling a socially useful or semi-harmless role.
Publication Date
2-8-2008
Document Type
Commentary
Type
Text
Format
application/pdf
Source Title
Sport and Society for Arete
Language
English
Collection
Publication Version
Author's version
Copyright Status
Author retained
College
College of Arts and Humanities
Department
History
Creator (Linked Data)
Crepeau, Richard C., 1941- (VIAF)
Recommended Citation
Crepeau, Richard C., "Looking back on Bobby Knight" (2008). On Sport and Society. 786.
https://stars.library.ucf.edu/onsportandsociety/786
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Cultural History Commons, Journalism Studies Commons, Other History Commons, Sports Management Commons, Sports Studies Commons