. Sargent was also a host at ESPN. They said they could ride a unicycle and juggle, Eric recalled. He does believe in big, strong teams. When [Bill] passed away, I really just needed some of his strength and it felt like [running] gave me a sense of it.. He dabbles in the stock market and says he`s doing OK with that. "I don`t know any Jesse 'The Body' Ventura," Musselman says, handing the phone back. Wagar got up and helped Witte off the court but does not recall doing it. Wife. He`ll critique every critical move a coach makes. Musselman viewed his warmup as important for skill development, especially for post players who performed the intricate ball-handling drills like everyone else. Odds & lines subject to change. Born in Norristown, Pa., he was the son of the late William S. Musselman, Sr. and Kathryn Seltzer Musselman of. ", "Yeah, that's it," he says. Basketball Coach. Just about one month later, Musselman hopped in the Twin Cities Marathon after her friends convinced her to do it. How would you like to be on the team? he said. The grass is wet and muddy; Musselman doesn't care. She hasn't slowed down since. (Steve Twardzik/Albany Patroons), (This is one of Tim Wilkin's favorite stories see the rest. AZ, CO, CT, IL, IN, IA, KS, LA, (select parishes), MD, MI, NH, NJ, NY, OH, OR, PA, TN, VA, WV, WY, CA-ONT only.Eligibility restrictions apply. Down another street and he`s passing more stylish condos. Saunders loved that warmup routine so much that he said he would have reinstituted it had he taken the Gophers job a few years ago. eight men who had qualified for Boston in each of the 50 states, Your Privacy Choices: Opt Out of Sale/Targeted Ads. He visits Richie Jordan, another Sarasota pal. Musselman encouraged aggressive behavior and a win-at-all-costs mentality, constantly reminding his team that "Losing is worse than death, because you have to live with it." Witte discussed. With the NBA out of his life now, Musselman, 52, needs something to occupy his time. He'll have none of that. It's hard for him to believe that his guest has never heard of Jordan, who averaged 44 pointsper game (an all-time high) while playing high school ball in Michigan. He himself would dive headfirst in loose-ball drills. "He's nervous, he's terrible to be around," Danyelle said while describing her husband. As to the Buckeyes' part in the affair, he was satisfied that only in the Witte-Nix incident "were charges of excessive physical contact against Ohio State's players at all justified." He tells you he might still get a call. As Fred Taylor said, "There's more at stake here than basketball games. "He knows life isn`t always fair," Eric Musselman said. 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She was born on May, 5, 1969 in Boulder, CO and grew up in Louisville attending St.. Musselman barks into the phone. It got me through that process.. The routine mimicked a Harlem Globetrotters act, featuring a glorious mix of basketball, big-top flair and circus tricks. Being in Florida makes him more at ease, I think.". "He's full of nerves, it doesn't matter. One minor slip-up and they had to start over from the beginning. Bill passed September 18th at 92. Now that Musselman has completed her goal, she says she doesnt have any big plans for future endurance achievements, beyond continuing to run marathons here and there. She wanted to finish all 50 before she turned 50. Eric Musselman's mother's age has not been revealed in public yet. He walks out the front door, takes a hard right, and gazes out at the Gulf of Mexico. The Hogs didn't have the best offensive. Just remember how close you are to the finish. Never mind that the drummer hadnt played basketball since sixth grade. Osborne Lockhart performed tricks with his feet. Nicole Musselman comes from basketball royalty. He previously covered the Vikings, Gophers football, Wild, Wolves and high school sports in nearly 19 years at the paper. Whatever the case, Musselman debuted his routine at Ashland College in the 1960s. Eric described his father as 20, 30 years ahead of his time in terms of understanding the entertainment value of sports. Phil Jackson. I've had 50 bagels and 50 bananas before 50 races, but this was different," said Musselman, 49, who finished the race despite rain and sleet in 3 hours, 48 minutes and 20 seconds, besting the Boston qualifying standard for her age group by nearly seven minutes. Julie Ebner, Musselman's girlfriend the last two years, tries to convince him there's a problem. In retrospect, that seems an understatement. "I can take it (not being in the NBA) because I'm here," Musselman says, heading for more friends' houses. At Ashland College (SI, Dec. 15, 1969), Musselman built a reputation for showmanship, stingy defense and winning records. He watched Bill Musselman coach Division III Ashland College in Ashland, Ohio, almost daily as a toddler in the 1960s. At the university hospital he had spent an hour in the emergency room, where they patched him up as well as possible, then admitted him for the night. On two occasions, she ran a marathon in one state Saturday and another in a different state Sunday. Marathon training also introduced her to Scott Labat, a fellow runner who would become her second husband. Before you go any farther, you need to read the rest of Chip's story. Well, runners never really do slow down. Excellent. Least points in a career.. "He misses having a challenge. Shes also planning a bike trip in Spain to celebrate her 50th birthday. But he still has people calling him from the NBA, people asking him for advice.". He became a perfectionist with his pregame warmup as well. He played on the Bahamas national team as a teenager. 1 Auburn 80-76 Tuesday night with some clutch foul shooting in overtime. Musselman just laughs and laughs and laughs as he heads back home. Love you very, very much and good luck.. Musselman would never make that sacrifice. I t`s getting late in the afternoon and Musselman is in the car again, returning from lunch. "Hell, I know everybody down here.". When the Buckeyes came on the floor, they were booed. ", "Yeah," said Witte, managing an answering smile from under his bandages, scabs and stitches. Feb 25, 2023. He was a decent high school athlete whose basketball team fared well against a neighboring team led by Bobby Knight. In practices, Monson did only conditioning drills and warmup rehearsals. A few miles later he's pulling into the driveway of the huge home of Jeff Torborg, manager of the New York Mets. He was 74 when he died last October. But an inspection of slow-motion films does not reveal the spitting. Or maybe it was his spin-off of the Globetrotters act. Sargent was employed by the ESPNEWS program of the television network ESPN in 2004. Musselman sold Schauer on the idea of coming to Minnesota with him to perform his act with the Gophers after leaving Ashland College. What people are saying - Write a review. Musselman's intent seems to be to win at any cost. I think that was so hurtful to him, not only professionally but personally. Julie Musselman started running competitive races 15 years ago as a way to help cope with the death of her husband, Bill the former Gophers and Timberwolves coach. As per his contract signed in 2022, he receives $2.5 million per year, which makes $12.5 million for his five-year deal with the team. Monson was a musician. "I was so nervous going into it. 1 seed Gonzaga from March Madness, beating them 74-68 in the West Region semifinals in San Francisco, Calif. With the Buckeyes ahead 50-44, Witte was driving in for what promised to be an easy layup. "I still have some headaches," he said, "but I am feeling better all the time." By the end of the warmups, and long before the start of the game, the Gophers and the 17,775 fans were motivated to the point of frenzy. Reviews aren't verified, but Google checks for and removes fake content when it's identified. The ceremony was held Wednesday night at the Mall of America. Despite still having a fair amount to learn about marathoning, Musselman, then 34, ran a 3:21:49 in her marathon debut in Portland, Oregon, and qualified for Boston. One season, Musselman gave a drummer in the pep band a spot on the team after watching him juggle three basketballs while riding a unicycle. Next to winning, of Course. Marathon in September, Musselman became the first woman known to have completed sanctioned marathons with Boston Marathon qualifying times in all 50 states. When you went up on the floor, former point guard Flip Saunders said, you were more worried about the pregame than you were about playing Indiana, Michigan and those other teams.. Go out and have fun with it. Figuring it was nothing important, Eric started to discard it. Try as they might, the Gophers could never get any closer than five points. "I know what everyone in the league is doing," Musselman says. They averaged 16,004 in Musselmans four seasons. There are no more. Click to reveal Russia's troops turned the Ukrainian port city into a killing zone in the process of capturing it. James became Bill's father and was a big part of his life growing up. Feb 5, 2022; Fayetteville, Arkansas, USA; Danyelle Sargent Musselman, wife of Arkansas Razorbacks head coach Eric Musselman (not pictured) "calls the Hogs" during the second half against the Mississippi State Bulldogs at Bud Walton Arena. Allison said: "It was a racial thing. Racquetball as well. It was a reputation that was not always admired by a professor of. He was perfectly fine with that. Shes now run a total of 58 marathons and in September, when she finished the Jackson Hole Marathon, she officially .css-1hr08dr{-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline;text-decoration-thickness:0.125rem;text-decoration-color:#59E7ED;text-underline-offset:0.25rem;color:inherit;-webkit-transition:all 0.3s ease-in-out;transition:all 0.3s ease-in-out;}.css-1hr08dr:hover{color:#595959;text-decoration-color:border-link-body-hover;}qualifed for Boston in all 50 states. Danyelle Sargent-Musselman, wife of Arkansas coach Eric Musselman is a former sports television reporter in the United States. The Vegas Golden Knights once again gave a up third-period lead. Former Albany Patroons coach Bill Musselman. He'll tell you he should be coaching in the NBA. Coming up those stairs, its like, Oh my god. With your adrenaline, your feet never hit the floor.. He weaves his way around the beachfront condos, hardly noticing speed. In his two seasons in Minnesota, Musselman's 'Wolves were 51-113. Chief was also a presenter on ESPN. He was the fifth Minnesota coach in five years. There are several actions that could trigger this block including submitting a certain word or phrase, a SQL command or malformed data. Musselman fought through rain and sleet at 6,000 feet of elevation to finish fifth among the women in 3:48:20, well under her Boston qualifying time of 3:55:00. Because as rabid and die-hard of a Gopher fan as I am, I never knew about the Musselman pregame shows. And again. The Arkansas coach stole the show by going shirtless after his team knocked off No. The former South Carolina attorney, accused of murdering his family at their rural hunting property in 2021, was . Everything was scripted and synchronized to music. Two games left, can the Gophers get another Big Ten win? We were not allowed out of the arena until we had it perfect, Saunders said. But then Ohio State scored 10 straight points to go in front 40-32. He marvels over "A Few Good Men." He will remove his running shorts and Minnesota Timberwolves T-shirt. So, with 36 seconds left and Ohio State holding a 50-44 lead, they rioted. A telephone rings. That was when she decided to make it official, and she knew that with her 50th birthday coming up in May of 2016 and a limited number of certified marathons in Wyoming, the Jackson Hole Marathon was her last chance to officially hit her 50 by 50 goal, with each race being a Boston qualifier. Still, the players seemed under control. He`ll tell you he gets questions from NBA executives all the time about player personnel. How does one celebrate such an accomplishment? While their ball handling, passing and dribbling tricksall done to the loud, steady beat of heavy rock music played over the P.A. At Ashland College (SI, Dec. 15, 1969), Musselman built a reputation for showmanship, stingy defense and winning records. He performed his tricks and then began pointing to the crowd, as if looking for a volunteer. "I went blank after I was hit with the knee," said Witte. I still have a Big Ten scoring record that may never be broken. Games became so popular that the school moved overflow crowds to the hockey rink adjacent to Williams Arena and showed the game on closed-circuit TV. That was the only thing he did.. Landing on Plymouth Rock, the Alamo and I scored a basketball at Williams Arena. SARASOTA, Fla. Bill Musselman navigates his black 1988 BMW 325i through the turns of the Sarasota Surf & Racquet Club. The action you just performed triggered the security solution. Musselman has nibbled but he won`t bite. Musselman's Arkansas Razorbacks eliminated No. Musselman suffered a . "He must not have worn a football helmet when he played. What happened to Witte last week and others on Ohio State's basketball team can only be described as assault and battery. Some actually could play basketball. While he does this, Ebner, 28,talks about the life Musselman doesn't have anymore. Brandon Ingram stole the spotlight from the anticipated reunion between Damian Lillard and CJ McCollum. Finally, he gives the gas another spurt and the car is back on course. She also worked on ESPN2's Cold Pizza, which is now known as ESPN First Take. They were just trying to give me something to focus on and a healthy goal, Musselman told Runners World. 1969 - Basketball - 106 pages. He was 59. I've done both. If you read one thing today, it has to be Chip Scoggins profile of the Bill Musselman era pregame warmups at Williams Arena! And why wasn't Winfield also suspended? He was previously married to his ex-wife Wendy Bauer. Down, up, down, up. Seriously, you'll be missing good stuff if you don't. Accident, indeed. He just loved the game so much and he loved the players and the teaching and the fun of it all. Musselman said he and his wife love their neighborhood in Fayetteville, where they've chosen to live with their 10-year-old daughter. When Ohio State Guard Dave Merchant moved in on a retreating Taylor, Jim Brewer hit Merchant with a combination of punches and then, along with Turner, chased him down the sideline. It really just gave me time kind of to think about everything, Musselman said. If he doesn't win an Academy Award, it's ridiculous. He retired from the Times Union in December 2020 after 35 years. You will run extraordinarily fast in these sneakers. His wife is famous: Musselman's wife, the . Musselman ran Boston and a few others over the next decade, while also remarrying and having a daughter. Photo by John Byrne. Bill Musselman Born: September 13, 1940 in Wooster, Ohio Died: May 5, 2000 (Aged 59-235d) High School: Wooster in Wooster, Ohio Coaches Index An ad blocker has likely prevented this video content from loading. Opinions vary on the genesis of Musselmans routine. Danyelle worked for 13 years on the world's most reputed television networks, such as the NFL, ESPN, and FOX Sports. Not long after Bill Musselmans death in 2000, Eric Musselman visited his fathers Florida home to sort through his belongings. Which is sad, because something this legendary should never be allowed to fade into the mists of time. Musselman's paternal half-brother Max, a Minnetonka grad who was a student manager for Gophers women's basketball coach Lindsay Whalen in her first season, resides in the Twin Cities, and Eric. They have come from the CBA (the Fort Wayne Fury wanted him bad before they took Rick Barry) and they have come from overseas. It's safe to say she found it. We could . Mike Monson didnt score or even play during his one season on the team, 1974-75. "Tell him it's Bill Musselman," Okerlund whispers. I love doing that.". The whole thing is worth watching (NOTE: you'll need to set aside 20 minutes) but I'm also going to point out some of the highlights if you've got limited time. Cindy Renee Reed. She gets out of thecar and tries to tell Musselman he can't get out, which is something one never does to Musselman. Eric Musselman (born November 19, 1964) is an American college basketball coach who is the current head men's basketball coach at the University of Arkansas.He is the former head coach of the Sacramento Kings and Golden State Warriors of the National Basketball Association (NBA). Bill was preceded in death by his. Soon after he arrived in Minneapolis, Musselman picked up two junior college transfersRon Behagen (6'9") and Bob Nix (6'3"). He was the master of hyperbole. Then it happened. He came up and congratulated me and shook my hand while we were running, which turned me into the biggest crazy Meb fan, Musselman said. A team in France reportedly offered Musselman $400,000 plus an apartment and car to coach. So now what? That whole year was about putting one step ahead of another," Musselman said. The final 36 seconds were not played, for fear that the Gophers and their fans would rage out of control. Musselman loved the soccer flair he provided. "What's harder, waking me up or going . You will remember that Wardell [Jackson] and I were right out there in the middle of it, just like everybody else, but nobody swung on us. It feels great. The excitement in the Barn had gotten the best of him. During his stint as coach of the ABA's Virginia Squires, Musselman "antagonized so-called problem players.and docile ones," according to a January 3, 1981, article in The New York Times. One of my best friends.". Musselman asks, back behind the wheel. ", Musselman inherited a sagging program at Minnesota this season. But when Witte was almost to his feet, Taylor abruptly pulled him forward and drove his right knee into Witte's groin. Until then, though, he says he's content to live the good life in Florida, a place he has called home since the 1970s. He also. By choosing I Accept, you consent to our use of cookies and other tracking technologies. Musselman was a regular PT Barnum, because the pregame show turned a half empty Williams into a packed house. That romanticism can be traced to Musselman and his pregame warmup, which gave the Barn its soul and made Gophers basketball the hottest ticket in town in the early 1970s. In the meantime, Eric and Danyelle got the opportunity to become proud parents of one child. "He was very important to the start-up of the franchise.". End of discussion. Fans knew him as Crazy George. He pulls up to one owned by Carlton Fisk, the catcher for the Chicago White Sox. The Rev. No knock, of course. At one point, he would spin a ball on each pointer finger and then kick both balls to Phil Filer at the free-throw line. Eric Musselman, 27, is coaching in the CBA with the Rapid City Thrillers, one of his father's old teams. Lockhart became a member of the Globetrotters for 17 years after leaving school. The son of former NBA head coach Bill Musselman, Eric Musselman was a head coach in the Continental Basketball Association (CBA) before becoming an assistant coach with the Minnesota Timberwolves, Orlando Magic (under Chuck Daly and Doc Rivers) and Atlanta Hawks. That was really something that was very deeply hurtful to him.. By week's end, Luke Witte's face was beginning to heal. Judging by his mother's look in the recent interview, she must be in her late seventies or early eighties. systemare entertaining, they also are designed to hype up the team and the crowd. That makes Musselman smile. The routine mimicked a Harlem Globetrotters act, featuring a glorious mix of basketball, big-top flair and circus tricks. When the sun goes down in Sarasota, Musselman is limited as to what he can do. Upon completing the Jackson Hole (Wyo.) I know that a lot of people still do, but that was never a goal for me. His father's name is Bill Musselman. He was the only sibling to be born in a hospital. His father, Clifford Musselman, was an auto mechanic and band promoter. He moves the BMW as though on asphalt. The night before the race, she received a supportive text from her son, Max, now 17: Good luck, mom, in your race tomorrow. Fifteen years later, Musselman hasnt slowed down. With no experience, Musselman, then 24, led Rapid City to a 42-14 record, second best in CBA history. "You've heard about Richie, right?" The elder Musselman was known for his entertaining warmups as a coach at Minnesota and at Ashland College in Ohio in the 1960s and '70s. Musselman, his jaw clenched, his eyes wild, keeps pumping the gas, his back wheels spitting out grass and mud. He talks about all his other pals down here: he playstennis with Dick Vitale (crushes him, he says) and Otto Graham; he knows Dottie Mochrie, the Saratoga Springs native who was the LPGA's Player of theYear last season; Walter Payton just bought a house on the other side of town. He came across a worn brown suitcase tucked away in a closet. Beached Bill Musselman adjusts to life without basketball. By the time others arrived and began pulling people apart, the damage was done. He runs the beach. He was about 7 years old. I could barely get a bagel down. Basketball Coach. That noise would hit you, your eardrums are about to break. But in the meantime, shes taking some time to enjoy her accomplishment and reflect on her journey. "I get to hang out with other pro athletes and talk sports. As it turned out, a previous marathon she had run in Wyoming wasn't a sanctioned race and therefore didn't technically count a fact that became evident after a Runner's World article this past summer featured the eight runners (all males, but not her) known to have completed the quest. One season, Musselman gave a drummer in the pep band a spot on the team after watching him juggle three basketballs while riding a unicycle. Musselman was the second of five children. Musselman's father, Bill, was a legendary coach whose 35-year career included time in the college game, professional minor leagues and as the first head coach of the NBA's expansion Minnesota . He lifts weights. There are 20+ professionals named "Bill Musselman", who use LinkedIn to exchange information, ideas, and opportunities. I don't believe in rebuilding years.". Fans filled Williams Arena an hour before tipoff to make sure they didnt miss the warmup. "Maybe I'll buy them.". (On the same day, Minnesota, minus Behagen and Taylor, to whom the Gophers dedicated the game, won 61-50 over Iowa and thus tied Michigan for the Big Ten lead with a 5-1 record.) Love that the entire crowd does the "RAH" at the end!17:00 - Retro Goldy entrance tunnel FTW! Later Taylor claimed, through Musselman, that Witte triggered the incident by spitting at him. She consoled him and asked what was wrong. His interview with Corky Taylor, Duke said, "did not substantiate the charge of spitting"Taylor amended earlier remarks to say that he thought Witte was going to spit at himand Duke concluded that the riot was "precipitated" by Taylor's "unsportsmanlike act. They had fancy ball-handling maneuvers. Ethnicity, Nationality The investigation, he said, turned up "no evidence" of racial overtones. Naturally, he gets stuck. Plush carpeting, a white leathersofa and matching easy chair. Some nights fans left immediately after the warmup. Musselman reveled in her accomplishment for a while, before another runner contacted her to inform her that the marathon she had run in Wyoming, the 2013 Casper Marathon, was not USATF or AIMS certified, which meant it could not be used as a Boston Marathon qualifier. At . Instead of a fight erupting from blows struck in the heat of competition, this was a cold, brutal attack, governed by the law of the jungle. Finally he stopped. He was lucky, maybe, but the sport he wants to play again was not looking so good. In November of 2014, Musselman ran the Las Vegas Rock n Roll Marathon in 3:42:38 to complete her 50th state. Sometimes things like that happen.". On the way out, Musselman takes a short cut and darts straight across the grass outside the fence. "I wouldn't have done it in the first place," said Witte. Musselman and his wife Danyelle Sargent, a former on-air personality and anchor for ESPN, FOX Sports, and the NFL Network, have a daughter together. Musselman made no attempt to stop the fight and showed no remorse afterward. "I`ll tell you what, though," Musselman says, "The best movie I`ve seen lately was with (Al) Pacino. Bill Musselman is a legendary figure in American basketball, though not in the same way as, say, John Wooden or Julius Erving. Includes unicycle riding while juggling basketballs, ball spinning tricks, what can only be described as basketball hackeysack, etc. The only place he'll coach is the NBA. Asked to comment on the brawl, the elder Witte said, "I'm not surprised. He came across a worn brown suitcase tucked away in a closet. She ran it in 3:36:29. He found a kindred spirit in Musselman. "I do miss NBA coaching," Musselman says, "but I don't miss the coaching challenge.". Danyelle is Eric's future wife. Danyelle Sargent is the gorgeous wife of the Arkansas Razorbacks head coach, Eric Musselman. In 1966/67 Mussleman's Ashland College Team set a NCAA record by allowing an average of only 33.9 points a game. Eric is now 57 years old and it is believed that his first spouse is also in a similar age range as that of the coach. Bill Musselman Is A Member Of . William "Bill" G. Musselman, born September 13, 1927, in Tangier, OK, to parents Bertrum "Bert" and Mary Alice "Mae" Musselman. Crazy George planned the whole thing. 12:30 - A ball spinning trick with a giant MN state cutout/sign. Gophers basketball team under the coaching days of Bill Musselman, used a Globe trotter warm up drill. * 21+ (19+ CA-ONT) (18+ NH/WY). When told no, Musselman nearly slams on the brakes. Eric was born to his parents. He was the 12th of 13 siblings (3 passed away at birth). Musselman, whose competitive spirit helped boost basketball interest and the drive for a professional team in Minnesota, died early Friday morning, May 5, 2000, from cancer related complications. Eric discovered his fathers quirky pregame routine outlined in painstaking detail. He had a loving and dedicated mother named Bertha (Combs) Miller who later married James Miller. The elder Stanislav could no longer get the cancer treatment he needed in the ruins, his grandson says. When an overpsyched Minnesota basketball team went berserk in a critical Big Ten game, Luke Witte and his Ohio State teammates were not the only victims; the entire sport emerged with a black eye, 2023 ABG-SI LLC. Black halogen floor lamps. A phalanx of Ohio State players marches off the Minnesota court convoying the wounded Witte, who later could remember little of the brawl. Basketball Coach. Use of this site constitutes acceptance of our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. Danyelle Sargent is a former American sports television reporter and they have been blessed with three children named Michael Musselman, Mariah Musselman, and Matthew Musselman. It was basically, What in the heck are they doing? he said. 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