Browsing: Bobby Knight

If Mike Krzyzewski’s Duke Blue Devils beat Michigan State tonight (ESPN, 7 p.m. EST), he’ll get his 903rd win and become college basketball’s all-time winningest coach. In doing that, he’ll pass his mentor — and his former Army head coach — Bob Knight. Krzyzewski was coached by Knight for all of his four seasons at West Point. Knight forced him to change his playing style, and Krzyzewski went from being a top scorer in high school to primarily a staunch defender and ball-handler for the Army team. He struggled to find his place — even getting booted off the team…

There are five days and two hours left in the GoArmySports.com Mike Krzyzewski bobblehead auction. So far there’s only three bids. Three bids?!? I’m guessing people don’t know about this auction, because surely there’s a lot of folks out there must want  this collector’s item. Maybe a Duke fan, maybe a retired general, maybe Bobby “The General” Knight — somebody has to be willing to fork over some serious dough for this beauty. But as of 10 a.m. this morning, COLONELBOB is on track to get this baby for $70. Seventy bucks! I found a Coach K bobblehead on eBay…

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