Article: On the Coach's Couch.(quarterback Ken Stabler describes the experience of playing for coach Paul Bryant; Willie Mays describes his famous catch in the 19654 World Series)

Article: Coach Bryant? Akiba Once Led by Kobe's Dad
Forward;  February 27, 2004 ;     496 words ... ... Catholic schools. The girls figured out a way to use that to their advantage. They gave their plays Hebrew names, and had Coach Bryant call them out as they played. "We taught him the names of the plays, and it was hilarious to hear him screaming the plays ...

Article: Coach Bryant Wins His First WNBA Game
AP Online;  August 20, 2005 ;     334 words ...AP Online 08-20-2005 Dateline: LOS ANGELES Lisa Leslie scored 22 of her 24 points in the first half, and interim coach Joe Bryant won his first WNBA game as the Los Angeles Sparks beat the Detroit Shock 74-67 Friday night. Chamique Holdsclaw added 19 points for the Sparks (14-16), who remain a game

Article: Coach, Bryant differ in analysis of Lakers.(Sports)
Albany Times Union (Albany, NY);  April 7, 2005 ;     622 words ...Byline: Combined wire services EL SEGUNDO, Calif. - Now that the season essentially is over, the truth can come out. Kobe Bryant insists that he believed "until the last moment" that the Lakers could make the playoffs this season, but interim coach Frank Hamblen acknowledged Wednesday that he

Article: Tomjanovich hoping to coach Bryant
Deseret News (Salt Lake City);  July 11, 2004 ;     700+ words ...LOS ANGELES -- Rudy Tomjanovich made it clear that Kobe Bryant will be the focal point of the Los Angeles Lakers' offense -- if the All-Star free agent stays with the team. "He has already done legendary things on the court," Tomjanovich said of Bryant at his first news conference as Lakers coach

Article: Rainy days in the past for Young coach Bryant
Chicago Sun-Times;  July 19, 1999 ;     700+ words ...By his own admission, Lamont Bryant has come a long way in a short time. His trip has been clouded in controversy and interrupted by a multitude of distractions, including critics who were eager to forecast his imminent doom, but he has weathered the storm. He is a survivor. When Bryant was hired

Article: Area boys to play in IHSBCA All-Star Series; WD coach ...
Telegraph - Herald (Dubuque);  August 3, 2006 ;     700+ words ...T.J. Bishop realizes this weekend he will encounter much tougher competition than he's used to facing. Bring it on, says the recent Bellevue Marquette graduate. Bishop and Dyersville Beckman's Matt Tegeler will play for the Small Schools East in the 30th annual Iowa High School Baseball Coaches

Article: Mend at work: Phil rejoins Kobe Jackson signs 3-year deal to ...
Chicago Sun-Times;  June 15, 2005 ;     700+ words ...AUBURN HILLS, Mich. -- Phil Jackson embarked Tuesday on perhaps the biggest challenge of his coaching career. The challenge, as the coach of nine NBA champions returns to the Los Angeles Lakers, has less to do with the level of talent he inherits -- which for the first time is not