greasywheels121 Posted March 13, 2006 Share Posted March 13, 2006 http://sports.espn.go.com/ncb/news/story?id=2366357 Source: Longtime Temple coach Chaney to retire ESPN.com news services Longtime Temple coach John Chaney will announce his retirement at an 11 a.m. ET press conference, a source told ESPN.com's Andy Katz. A Hall of Famer, Chaney, 74, guided Temple to five NCAA regional finals and 17 NCAA Tournament appearances in 24 seasons in North Philadelphia. This season, Temple (17-14) made the NIT for the fifth straight season, a dramatic decline from when it was a tournament regular. Chaney has 741 wins as a college coach, including a 516-252 record at Temple, and has won six Atlantic 10 titles. He was twice named national coach of the year and is a five-time Atlantic 10 coach of the year. He began his collegiate coaching career at Cheney State University where he led his team to the 1978 Division II National Championship. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
AddisonStSox Posted March 13, 2006 Share Posted March 13, 2006 "Goon." Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kyyle23 Posted March 13, 2006 Share Posted March 13, 2006 I think Chaney has 24 seasons worth of sleep to catch up on. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
AddisonStSox Posted March 13, 2006 Share Posted March 13, 2006 QUOTE(kyyle23 @ Mar 13, 2006 -> 08:59 AM) I think Chaney has 24 seasons worth of sleep to catch up on. /had me actually laughing out loud. Thanks K, I needed that this morning. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
WilliamTell Posted March 13, 2006 Share Posted March 13, 2006 I like seeing these older coaches out there. But it looks like another one will retire, best of luck to you after retirement. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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