Al McGuire
Al McGuire
Alfred Emanuel McGuirewas the head coach of the Marquette University men's basketball team from 1964 to 1977. He won a national championship at Marquette and was later inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in 1992. He was also well known as a longtime national television basketball broadcaster and for his colorful personality...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionCoach
Date of Birth7 September 1928
CountryUnited States of America
basketball live-in-the-moment moments
Live in the moment that you are in.
team personality arrogant
I want my team to have my personality: surly, obnoxious, and arrogant.
sports country silly
I don't know why people question the academic training of an athlete. Fifty percent of the doctors in this country graduated in the bottom half of their classes.
basketball player ifs
If you're straight with your players, they'll be straight with you.
basketball practice coaching
You better have great practices.
basketball beautiful next
The next time I will cry is when I die. My life has been that beautiful.
basketball life-is moments
I had my moment on the stage. The trick in life is to know when to leave.
basketball boss trying
I let ballplayers yell back at me because I wasn't trying to prove I'm boss. I know I'm boss.
basketball people elevators
The people who know basketball, their elevators don't go to the top.
basketball stars graves
We rush for the stars as we crawl toward our graves.
basketball brother nice
Butch, you come from DeWitt Clinton. There are five thousand brothers in that school. You're the best there. You've been all-city two years in a row. How bad can you be? You come with me and we'll make nice music.
motivational sports player
You measure a player from the head up.
basketball dirty ankles
If the waitress has dirty ankles, the chili is good.
basketball guy other-guys
Don't be just another guy going down the street and going nowhere.