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The legendary coach Branch McCracken transformed Indiana University basketball, leading the team to two national titles and four Big Ten titles. His influence extended beyond wins, as he broke the color barrier in Big Ten basketball and fostered a strong bond with his players, often seen as a second father. McCracken's legacy is rooted in the character he instilled in his players, emphasizing that true success is measured by the growth of individuals. This biography explores his profound impact on the sport and the university, celebrating a pivotal figure in Hoosier Hysteria.
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Branch, Bill Murphy
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- Released
- 2013
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- Title
- Branch
- Subtitle
- The Branch McCracken Story
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Bill Murphy
- Publisher
- AuthorHouse
- Released
- 2013
- Format
- Hardcover with dust jacket
- Pages
- 226
- ISBN13
- 9781491834565
- Category
- Biographies and Thoughts
- Description
- The legendary coach Branch McCracken transformed Indiana University basketball, leading the team to two national titles and four Big Ten titles. His influence extended beyond wins, as he broke the color barrier in Big Ten basketball and fostered a strong bond with his players, often seen as a second father. McCracken's legacy is rooted in the character he instilled in his players, emphasizing that true success is measured by the growth of individuals. This biography explores his profound impact on the sport and the university, celebrating a pivotal figure in Hoosier Hysteria.