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FOR THE HISTORY BOOKS: BILL HODGES, WHO ONCE COACHED LARRY BIRD AT INDIANA STATE UNIVERSITY, NOW TEACHES HISTORY AT WILLIAM FLEMING HIGH SCHOOL IN ROANOKE.
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Bill Hodges stood at the pinnacle of his profession.
On March 26 in Salt Lake City, the 34-year-old rookie head coach
of Indiana State University's men's basketball team was one victory
away from the NCAA Championship.
This had to be a dream, right?
No one is named the head coach of a Division I basketball program
four days before the start of practice. No one inherits a player like
the legendary Larry Bird.
No one watches his team captivate the college basketball audience
by winning all 33 of its games to reach the national final.
No one but Hodges.
The country boy from Zionsville, Ind., who ...
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