Bob Knight

Bob Knight hits the bread line.

Thirty years ago this week, Bob Knight threw a chair. We remember.

”Do you have any furniture at all left in your house?” the Indy-born TV host asked The General.

Once he wasn’t coaching against Purdue anymore, my stance against Knight softened.

Bragging rights go to Purdue.

“Larry Bird” makes a return appearance on Comedy Central’s The Kroll Show.

When you tune in, you are on Dakich’s team. He will teach you. Lecture you. Tell you to “sack up.” He will hang up on you and call you an idiot.

Via @chrisspangle: “It’s so nice to have a Bob Knight scandal again. It really takes me back to my childhood.”

Legendary coach Bob Knight, Victor Oladipo, and Cody Zeller have all landed on the iconic weekly magazine’s cover, recently and over time. See the best of the rest IU basketball SI covers over the years.

Bob Knight’s version of book promotion hit The New York Times Magazine today in an interview, “Coach Bob Knight on Why He’s So Unpleasant.” The headline riffs on the name of Knight’s new book, The Power of Negative Thinking, co-written with his longtime collaborator in Bloomington, retired sportswriter Bob Hammel. Related: Hammel on why Knight makes a good author.

Everyone remembers the shot. IU down by one. Six ticks left. Jumper, 16 feet out, Keith Smart fading, fading left to the baseline. There’s a lot of catching up to do. Here’s what Smart and his teammates are up to now.

Wry, folksy, animated, and, of course, salty, Bob Knight had the crowd snorting and guffawing at the Gathering Place in Greenwood last night, for A Knight to Remember, a fundraiser benefitting the Greenwood Public Library. Here, a few of the highlights.

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It is an unfortunate epitaph for Reed, a father and husband who died on July 26, 2012, that he is perhaps best known for having fallen prey to Knight’s ugly, brutish temper.