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Georgetown's John Thompson: Coach was a civil rights giant to team, nation, world
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAs a Black youth growing up in segregated Washington, D.C., John Thompson was accustomed to sitting...
'A life of public service': Halifax-born prime minister built legacy despite death at 49
CBC via Yahoo News· 5 months agoOn Dec. 12, 1894, Canadian Prime Minister John Thompson sat down for a luncheon with Queen Victoria...
Alcon Entertainment Boards Docuseries On Late Georgetown Coach John Thompson From RTG Features, May...
Deadline via Yahoo News· 2 years agoEXCLUSIVE: Alcon Entertainment has joined RTG Features and May 3rd Films for their upcoming...
On this day: former Celtics John Thompson, Nate Archibald born; Marquis Daniels signs; Bob Kinney...
Celtics Wire via Yahoo Sports· 9 months agoOn this day in Boston Celtics history in 1941, big man and NCAA coaching legend John Thompson was...
In hiring Black head basketball coaches, the Big East stands alone among power conferences
USA TODAY Sports via Yahoo Sports· 1 year agoIn February for Black History Month, USA TODAY Sports is publishing the series “28 Black Stories in...
Brighton's John Thompson recognized by peers as Michigan's top athletic director
Livingston Daily | Daily Press & Argus via Yahoo Sports· 2 months agoBRIGHTON — John Thompson learned early on the level of detail it takes to be a successful athletic...
On this day: McHale, Embry, Thompson inducted; Brown, Moore drafted
Celtics Wire via Yahoo Sports· 11 months agoOn this day in Boston Celtics history, franchise legends Kevin McHale, Wayne Embry, and John...
Son of controversial Minnesota lawmaker arrested over crash that killed five women preparing for...
The Independent via Yahoo News· 11 months agoThe son of a controversial former Minnesota lawmaker was arrested in connection with a high-speed...
'Change. Time. Purpose,' says Ed Cooley as he's introduced as Georgetown's basketball coach
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoEd Cooley was formally introduced at Georgetown on Wednesday, ushering in a new era for what was...
On this day: Thompson passes; Russell signs; Tsioropoulos, Gotham born
Celtics Wire via Yahoo Sports· 2 years agoOn this date in Celtics history, John Thompson left us, Bil Russell signed his second contract with...