Wooden’s time at Purdue shaped his philosophy of discipline, humility, and teamwork — values that later became the cornerstone of his coaching career. It was at Purdue where Wooden cultivated ...

The legendary big man realized early on that John's coaching philosophy was unique. While most coaches persuaded him to join their school with their programs, Wooden underscored the importance of ...

And so it was that after she recently became the winningest women’s coach in UCLA history, Cori Close visited John Wooden’s statue ... Her players see this philosophy the moment they walk ...