It's a particularly meaningful honor for Gonzaga's head coach, who called Wooden “a hero of mine, an absolute hero,” shortly ...

Scott Hoke interviews former basketball coach Gene Keady and Wooden biographer Steve Jamison about Wooden's impact on the game of basketball and his status as an American icon. Unique perspectives ...

"There is this perception of John Wooden that he is this saint-like creature and so calm, so reserved. But there is also the side of Coach Wooden that he is this caged tiger," says Bill Walton on ...

Gonzaga men's basketball coach Mark Few was honored as the recipient of the 2025 John R. Wooden Award "Legends of Coaching Award" during an awards show Friday at the Los Angeles Athletic Club.

SPOKANE, Wash. — Gonzaga men's basketball head coach Mark Few has been named the recipient of the 2025 John R. Wooden Award Legends of Coaching Award. According to the John R. Wooden Award at ...

It is universally known that John Wooden was not only the best coach in UCLA basketball history, but is arguably one of the best in all of college basketball -- or in any sport in American history.

“A genuine connection and caring for people really matters. Coach Wooden would say that coaching people’s hearts is the most important thing. And that never gets old.” The No. 1 overall seed ...