Synopsis
Coach Mike Krzyzewski has been Duke University's men's basketball coach for 25 years concluding the 2004-2005 season. To honor his silver anniversary, Dick Weiss has interviewed everyone from former player Christian Laettner to Duke athletic director Joe Alleva piecing together the success Coach K has achieved and how he has become the face of college basketball.
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Dick Weiss is a sportswriter for the New York Daily News and previously worked for 19 years at the Philadelphia Daily News. He is a past president of the U.S. Basketball Writers Association and current president of the College Football Writers of America. Weiss has received the Basketball Hall of Fame's Curt Gowdy Media Award, the NIT Media Award and the Big East Media Award. He has coauthored books with Rick Pitino, John Calipari, and Dick Vitale. Weiss and his wife, Joan, reside in Havertown, Pennsylvania.
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