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John Chaney was famous for his soliloquies — whether over lunch, when talking to the media or even on the practice court. Fran O’Hanlon, a friend for years and now the coach at Lafayette ...
Vreeswyk attended Chaney’s 2001 induction to the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in Springfield, Mass., and was honored when Chaney asked his former players to stand during his speech.
John Chaney will not coach Temple in the Atlantic 10 Conference men's basketball tournament, part of a self-imposed punishment Monday for ordering rough play by one of his players in a recent game ...
John Chaney, one of the nation’s leading Black coaches and a commanding figure during a Hall of Fame basketball career at Temple, has died. He was 89. His death was announced by the university ...
John Chaney’s voice may be silenced, but his words won’t be forgotten. By Seth Davis. Jan. 29, 2021. He was stubborn as hell, John Chaney was. Played zone all the time and dared you to beat it.
John Chaney, a crusading and dominant basketball coach at Temple University in Philadelphia, has died, according to multiple reports. He was 89. Chaney was a godlike figure in Philly, where he turn… ...
Remembering John Chaney: So much more to his story than one moment. The Hall of Fame coach was so much more than a fiery competitor who became best known for his postgame run-in with John Calipari.
We've lost John Thompson and John Chaney -- Big John and Little John -- in the span of 5 months. In the 1980s and 1990s there were no greater fighters on behalf of black athletes and coaches.