Former UCLA basketball coach John Wooden dies
LOS ANGELES (AP) — John Wooden, college basketball's gentlemanly Wizard of Westwood who built one of the greatest dynasties in all of sports at UCLA and became one of the most revered coaches ever, has died. He was 99.
The university said Wooden died Friday night of natural causes at Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center, where he had been since May 26.
Wooden remained beloved by many of his former players, several of whom visited him in recent days to say their goodbyes.
The university said Wooden died Friday night of natural causes at Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center, where he had been since May 26.
Wooden remained beloved by many of his former players, several of whom visited him in recent days to say their goodbyes.
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