The Montreal Canadiens’ Golden Era with Scotty Bowman When you think of the greatest coaches in the history of hockey, one name that consistently stands out is Scotty Bowman. The Canadiens’ dominance in the 1970s can largely be credited to Bowman’s tactical brilliance. Scotty Bowman’s Rise in Hockey Born in Montreal in 1933, Bow

The Foundations of Larry Brown’s Basketball Mind Larry Brown was born in 1940 in Brooklyn, New York, where he developed a passion for basketball at an early age. Brown’s exposure to Dean Smith’s teaching shaped his coaching philosophy for decades to come. Brown went on to play professionally, including a stint in the ABA, where he be