Keywords

Arete, Sport and Society, American Sport History, Coaches, Scotty Bowman, NHL, Phil Jackson, NBA

Subjects

Coaches (Athletics); Bowman, Scotty; National Hockey League; Jackson, Phil; National Basketball Association

Introduction

This past week both Phil Jackson and Scotty Bowman won a record ninth championship in their given sports. These two coaches now join the elite in the coaching fraternity and just in their own sports. Bowman and Jackson have become two of the great coaches in the history of professional sport in North America. When the names of the great coaches like Lombardi, Auerbach, McCarthy and Blake are cited, the names of Scotty Bowman and Phil Jackson must now be listed with them.

Publication Date

6-16-2002

Document Type

Commentary

Type

Text

Format

application/pdf

Source Title

Sport and Society for Arete

Language

English

Publication Version

Author's version

College

College of Arts and Humanities

Department

History

Creator (Linked Data)

Crepeau, Richard C., 1941- (VIAF)

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