Danyelle Sargent, a former American sportscaster, is the wife of the highly successful Nevada Wolf Pack coach Eric Musselman, who currently trains Arkansas Razorbacks. Caption: Eric Musselman posing for a photo with his wife Monson got back on his unicycle and finished his routine, drawing the loudest ovation of the season. Forty years ago Tuesday, Monson said recently. Next to winning, of Course. It was basically, What in the heck are they doing? he said. Larry Brown. Chief was also a presenter on ESPN. Eric Musselman, who is now an associate coach at LSU, believes his fathers routine would be a smashing success again four decades later. Musselman, his jaw clenched, his eyes wild, keeps pumping the gas, his back wheels spitting out grass and mud. He dropped two balls while juggling and fell off his unicycle. Musselman loved the soccer flair he provided. What seemed to be a sportsmanlike gesture turned into an act of brutality when Corky Taylor offered his hand, then kneed Witte in the groin. Basketball Coach. Not long after Bill Musselman's death in 2000, Eric Musselman visited his father's Florida home to sort through his belongings. Title: 33.9-defense: Author: Bill Musselman: Published: 1969: The crowd cheered, then booed when it was Turner who was called for a flagrant foul and ejected from the game. In November of 2014, Musselman ran the Las Vegas Rock n Roll Marathon in 3:42:38 to complete her 50th state. He was 74 when he died last October. Nicole Musselman comes from basketball royalty. Now, Musselman excuses himself to change. Judging by his mother's look in the recent interview, she must be in her late seventies or early eighties. Musselman, in his third season as coach at the . Theyd both come a long way since their stroller runs together 15 years earlier. ", But Duke also left at least two questions hanging. Bill coached the Cleveland Cavaliers (1980-82) and Minnesota Timberwolves (1989-1991). Undated Times Union file photo -- From left, Bill Musselman, Herb Brown and Phil Jackson in Albany, NY. Eric Musselman is currently married to his wife, Danyelle Sargent, a former American sports TV reporter and on-air. That romanticism can be traced to Musselman and his pregame warmup, which gave the Barn its soul and made Gophers basketball the hottest ticket in town in the early 1970s. As an actual basketball player, Schauer described himself as a hustler. He appeared in seven games in two seasons and scored two points, which made headlines in the newspaper. His left ear was swollen and colored purple. A statement from Musselman's doctor said he was injured in a collision with a player, and an MRI confirmed Musselman had torn tendons and would require surgery. And once she started, Musselman kept going until she made history. He motivated me. Jerry Sloan. Bleeding from lip, cheek and eyebrow, Witte is comforted before being taken to a hospital. Because as rabid and die-hard of a Gopher fan as I am, I never knew about the Musselman pregame shows. Musselman just laughs and laughs and laughs as he heads back home. As Nix passed in front of Witte, his left arm raised in a clenched-fist salute, the Buckeye center tried to shove the fist out of his way with an elbow and in the attempt clipped Nix lightly on the jaw. But she caught the 50-in-50 bug from a fellow runner, and she couldn't shake it. As Fred Taylor said, "There's more at stake here than basketball games. Bill Musselman Birth Name: Bill Musselman Occupation: Basketball Coach Born In: Ohio Birthdate: September 13, 1940 Age: 82 years old (as of 2022) Ethnicity: Unknown Nationality: American Sexuality: Bill Musselman was born on the 13th of September, 1940. Several of his players say they owe Musselman a debt of gratitude thats immeasurable. Saunders became the shows ringleader who initiated every drill. This is the part of the day he doesn`t particularlyrelish. Eric Musselman is amassing a huge sum during his time as a head coach for Arkansas Razorbacks. Down, up, down, up. From 2014-19, he was the head coach for Nevada. The Gophers had not won a Big Ten title outright since 1919 (they shared one in 1937) and student interest was low. They crammed 19,121 into the Barn one night, to the chagrin of the fire marshal. Mike Monson didnt score or even play during his one season on the team, 1974-75. I think that was so hurtful to him, not only professionally but personally. Happy Monday everyone! I'm too young by far to have ever witnessed it in person and for whatever reason this bit of Gopher lore was never passed down to me. He was previously married to his ex-wife Wendy Bauer. We were not allowed out of the arena until we had it perfect, Saunders said. The final 36 seconds were not played, for fear that the Gophers and their fans would rage out of control. Just about one month later, Musselman hopped in the Twin Cities Marathon after her friends convinced her to do it. The difference this time was they responded and won. Then the arena erupted in a swirl of flying fists. His interview with Corky Taylor, Duke said, "did not substantiate the charge of spitting"Taylor amended earlier remarks to say that he thought Witte was going to spit at himand Duke concluded that the riot was "precipitated" by Taylor's "unsportsmanlike act. When [Bill] passed away, I really just needed some of his strength and it felt like [running] gave me a sense of it.. He still rides a unicycle and teaches his students his tricks. The elder Stanislav could no longer get the cancer treatment he needed in the ruins, his grandson says. In his first two years of college Monson played in the Gophers pep band. What happened to Witte last week and others on Ohio State's basketball team can only be described as assault and battery. In the five seasons before Musselmans arrival, the Gophers averaged 7,202 fans for home games. He was a decent high school athlete whose basketball team fared well against a neighboring team led by Bobby Knight. Soon after he arrived in Minneapolis, Musselman picked up two junior college transfersRon Behagen (6'9") and Bob Nix (6'3"). "If they got rid of that goof Stein, maybe things would be all right," Oliver said of the Minnesota owner, who used to be a football player. They have come from the CBA (the Fort Wayne Fury wanted him bad before they took Rick Barry) and they have come from overseas. It would be dark down in that tunnel. You will remember that Wardell [Jackson] and I were right out there in the middle of it, just like everybody else, but nobody swung on us. He knew Schauer was graduating, so in September 1974, he went to Musselmans office and offered to perform some tricks for him in the gym. He was the only sibling to be born in a hospital. With the NBA out of his life now, Musselman, 52, needs something to occupy his time. 15:40 - Loud Rouser chant from the fans. I'd use the same damn speech to motivate a basketball team.". SARASOTA, Fla. Bill Musselman navigates his black 1988 BMW 325i through the turns of the Sarasota Surf & Racquet Club. "Maybe I'll buy them.". I think he truly believed that the showmanship, getting the crowds in the arena, that led to more wins, said Kris Musselman Platt, who was married to Musselman from 1963-83. "I know what everyone in the league is doing," Musselman says. "Tell him it's Bill Musselman," Okerlund whispers. Before getting fired in April of 1991, Musselman was the head coach of the NBA's Minnesota Timberwolves for two years. White sand beaches stretch as far as the eye can see in either direction. Bill Musselman talks with another man whose back is to camera. Still, the players seemed under control. "I felt myself spiraling out of control. The 2019-20 season brought both Eric Musselman and Connor Vanover to the Arkansas Razorbacks men's basketball program.. Musselman arrived that season as the new Razorbacks men's basketball coach. While their ball handling, passing and dribbling tricksall done to the loud, steady beat of heavy rock music played over the P.A. 2:00 - Gophers enter and break into the warmup drills I remember from elementary school.5:15 - It's "Globetrotter Time" for Minnesota. He was the fifth Minnesota coach in five years. Musselman was a regular PT Barnum, because the pregame show turned a half empty Williams into a packed house. It was a reputation that was not always admired by a professor of. He bought a unicycle after seeing a festival performer. Rookie Dale Blaney netted 20 points Sunday night as the Tampa Bay Thrillers clinched the Continental Basketball Association's Eastern Division crown with a 120-91 victory over the Pensacola Tornadoes. He marvels over "A Few Good Men." The only place he'll coach is the NBA. Later, when Paul Giel, Minnesota's new athletic director, visited the Ohio State locker room, he found Fred Taylor, the Buckeyes' coach, pale and quivering with rage and indignation. Musselman's Arkansas Razorbacks eliminated No. I know that a lot of people still do, but that was never a goal for me. HATS OFF to you Chip Scoggins for getting your HipsterGopher historical sleuth hat on. She was born Cindy Renee Herr in 1943, To William (Bill) and Barbara Herr . They reside in Charlotte, North Carolina with their two amazing . Some actually could play basketball. Never mind that the drummer hadnt played basketball since sixth grade. After setting up a dinner date with Mean Gene, Musselman is bounding back toward his car. "He's full of nerves, it doesn't matter. They had fancy ball-handling maneuvers. "I did all this myself," Musselman says, "I know about art and things like that.". Alex Murdaugh was summarized by prosecutors on Wednesday as a selfish and conniving liar who has repeatedly portrayed himself as a victim in order to cover up his alleged misdeeds, which includes gunning down his own wife and son. He pulls up to one owned by Carlton Fisk, the catcher for the Chicago White Sox. Julie Musselman, 49, of Excelsior, Minnesota, had always run for fitness, but she hadnt raced beyond junior high track. When her husband, NBA coach Bill. (On the same day, Minnesota, minus Behagen and Taylor, to whom the Gophers dedicated the game, won 61-50 over Iowa and thus tied Michigan for the Big Ten lead with a 5-1 record.) He also. But when Witte was almost to his feet, Taylor abruptly pulled him forward and drove his right knee into Witte's groin. We could . The former South Carolina attorney, accused of murdering his family at their rural hunting property in 2021, was . When you make a terrible mistake like that, he said, you really concentrate on it.. He previously covered the Vikings, Gophers football, Wild, Wolves and high school sports in nearly 19 years at the paper. "I`ve seen everything, I love movies," Musselman says. Don't worry, I'll wait. He was 59. Perhaps that is why he has said no to a dozen other coaching offers. ROCHESTER, Minn. (AP) Bill Musselman, who spent a turbulent stay at the University of Minnesota in the 1970s and became the first coach of the Minnesota Timberwolves, died Friday He walks out the front door, takes a hard right, and gazes out at the Gulf of Mexico. I have six states today, Musselman said. His right eye was completely covered with a white patch. So did Schauer, who could juggle four basketballs or spin them on his fingers while doing tricks. Love that the entire crowd does the "RAH" at the end!17:00 - Retro Goldy entrance tunnel FTW! The night before the race, she received a supportive text from her son, Max, now 17: Good luck, mom, in your race tomorrow. Musselman, whose competitive spirit helped boost basketball interest and the drive for a professional team in Minnesota, died early Friday morning, May 5, 2000, from cancer related complications. Instead, he opened it just in case. Players rehearsed it over and over the day before games. They divorced in 2005. The routine mimicked a Harlem Globetrotters act, featuring a glorious mix of basketball, big-top flair and circus tricks. The Capital Region Pontiacs are on the block, he's told. He visits other friends, like Roger Rogos, a former high school basketball coach and now a regional manager for IDS. Oliver, who was an NBA assistant coach under Musselman in Cleveland in the early 80s, doesn't hide his feelings about the Timberwolves and how theyhandled his friend. There is quite a height disparity between Musselman and Vanover. Witte, Ohio State's talented seven-foot blond center, took his most serious blows when he was on the floor, writhing in pain and completely defenseless. Games became so popular that the school moved overflow crowds to the hockey rink adjacent to Williams Arena and showed the game on closed-circuit TV. Musselman admits that at times, her 50 states goal began to feel like a chore and she questioned whether the ambitious pace at which she was pursuing her goal was preventing her from enjoying it as much as she could. Gophers Lose to Penn State 72-67 to End Season, Minnesotas season comes to a close with a 11-19 record. The attackers were the players and fans of the University of Minnesota, an emotional lot who apparently would not stomach the idea of losing to the Buckeyes in their Big Ten showdown. Musselman reveled in her accomplishment for a while, before another runner contacted her to inform her that the marathon she had run in Wyoming, the 2013 Casper Marathon, was not USATF or AIMS certified, which meant it could not be used as a Boston Marathon qualifier. Gophers fans have long held Williams Arena in reverence because of the Barns antiquated charm and home-court advantage that it provides when bursting with noise. His first wife is Wendy Bauer Musselman. Musselman bounces out of the car and takes the elevator up to the second floor, looking like a kid in a candy store. Please disable your ad blocker to view the video content. Beached Bill Musselman adjusts to life without basketball. Today, Musselman, who led the Albany Patroons to the CBA championship in 1988, is still waiting by the phone for the NBA to call again. Julie Ebner, Musselman's girlfriend the last two years, tries to convince him there's a problem. "I do miss NBA coaching," Musselman says, "but I don't miss the coaching challenge.". Bill was preceded in death by his. All of them are pro-Musselman (of course), and some suggest he should be coaching in the NBA again. He works out at the racquet club. When an overpsyched Minnesota basketball team went berserk in a critical Big Ten game, Luke Witte and his Ohio State teammates were not the only victims; the entire sport emerged with a black eye, 2023 ABG-SI LLC. How would you like to be on the team? he said. This article was last updated by on November 9, 2022. Bill Musselman cut an impressive figure on the sidelines of the old Centennial . We use cookies and other tracking technologies to improve your browsing experience on our site, show personalized content and targeted ads, analyze site traffic, and understand where our audiences come from. He became a perfectionist with his pregame warmup as well. At present, he is happily enjoying his married life with an American sports television reporter Danyelle Sargent 2009. Brandon Ingram stole the spotlight from the anticipated reunion between Damian Lillard and CJ McCollum. However, the coach was born on November 19, 1964, and is currently 57 years old. Even former opponents couldnt help but notice. With no experience, Musselman, then 24, led Rapid City to a 42-14 record, second best in CBA history. View the profiles of professionals named "Bill Musselman" on LinkedIn. It feels great. Photo by John Byrne. The BMW swerves but Musselman doesn't give it up. This is the final show folks. Musselman gave a scholarship to a player known as "Crazy George" primarily because he was a ball-handling wizard who could wow the crowd. "He's nervous, he's terrible to be around," Danyelle said while describing her husband. Musselman says, "It motivates my players.". What does he really feel about not being in the NBA? First Name Bill. He was recently married to his ex Wendy Bauer. Later Taylor claimed, through Musselman, that Witte triggered the incident by spitting at him. Winfield leaped on top of Wagar when he was down and hit him five times with his right fist on the face and head. Plush carpeting, a white leathersofa and matching easy chair. He does believe in big, strong teams. He and his dad, Bill Musselmanthe Wolves' first-ever head coachbecame the first father-son duo in NBA history to both be head coaches in this league when Eric took the Golden State Warriors. Its easy to have your stomach up in your throat, Schauer said. They were just trying to give me something to focus on and a healthy goal, Musselman told Runners World. ", "It was bush," answered Taylor. . He is a win-at-all- costs guy. The next day, as everyone was trying to sort out the facts, Ohio State's Benny Allison, a black sophomore guard, introduced the theory that it had all been mainly a case of Minnesota blacks against Ohio State whites. The elder Stanislav could no longer get the cancer treatment he needed in the ruins, his grandson says. Hard to imagine this is the same guy who had only a table, chair and bed in his apartment when he coached in Albany. Saunders loved that warmup routine so much that he said he would have reinstituted it had he taken the Gophers job a few years ago. His mother's name is Kris Musselman. His father was an American basketball coach in the NCAA, the ABA, the WBA, the CBA, and the NBA. The son of former NBA head coach Bill Musselman, Eric Musselman was a head coach in the Continental Basketball Association (CBA) before becoming an assistant coach with the Minnesota Timberwolves, Orlando Magic (under Chuck Daly and Doc Rivers) and Atlanta Hawks. Monson was a musician. Fans knew him as Crazy George. Racquetball as well. Or maybe it was his spin-off of the Globetrotters act. "I was so nervous going into it. When she spoke with the couple at the awards ceremony, she learned that the woman was aiming to run marathons in all 50 states, and Idaho was number 37 for her. It got me through that process.. 0 Reviews. Of course, he has the NBA on TV, but it`s like seeing an oldgirlfriend: Musselman admits it`s hard to watch his old friend when he knowshe should be part of it. It wasnt until 2009 that the idea of being more purposeful about where she raced occurred to Musselman. Accident, indeed. As a new Big Ten season approaches, the current Gophers can only hope to make the old arena shake the way it did when the theme song from 2001: A Space Odyssey would strike and Musselmans players came bounding up the stairs. At the 2009 Coeur dAlene Marathon, she kept seeing a spectator doing his own version of Saturday Night Lives More Cowbell skit along the race course. During the race, a friend running near Musselman yelled to the runners around her, to inform them of her accomplishment. As it turned out, a previous marathon she had run in Wyoming wasn't a sanctioned race and therefore didn't technically count a fact that became evident after a Runner's World article this past summer featured the eight runners (all males, but not her) known to have completed the quest. SPORTS ILLUSTRATED is a registered trademark of ABG-SI LLC. Eric Musselman Family Details: His Wife Danyelle Sargent and Two Children Eric Musselman is currently married to his better half, Danyelle Sargent, a former Live and American Gaming TV Correspondent. Minnesota Timberwolves (32-32, eighth in the Western Conference) vs. Los Angeles Lakers (30-33, 11th in the Western Conference). It was probably the most fun Ive had in 20 races.. I know the teams better than theteams know them.". Fans filled Williams Arena an hour before tipoff to make sure they didnt miss the warmup. When it was announced that any more throwing would result in a technical foul against Minnesota, there were boosand more debris. Everything was scripted and synchronized to music. Fifteen years later, Musselman hasnt slowed down. "I knew it would be emotional," said Giel, apologetically, "but I had no idea it would be like this. "There is absolutely no doubt that the one thing in the world he should be doing is coaching.". Instead of a fight erupting from blows struck in the heat of competition, this was a cold, brutal attack, governed by the law of the jungle. The tension and emotion began to build early. He could sell milk to a dairy farmer.. The only incident of any sort before the slaughter came when the teams were going to their dressing rooms at halftime. 185.126.176.84 Bill Musselman won't say if he'll move to Rapid City. But one week after the Oregon race, Musselman was off to Wyoming, to finish her quest. I still have people come up to me, said Saunders, current Timberwolves coach and basketball boss. At Ashland College (SI, Dec. 15, 1969), Musselman built a reputation for showmanship, stingy defense and winning records. The timing of Jackson Hole wasnt idealshe had already committed to running Hood to Coast the week before. Wife. The ceremony was held Wednesday night at the Mall of America. Shes now run a total of 58 marathons and in September, when she finished the Jackson Hole Marathon, she officially .css-1hr08dr{-webkit-text-decoration:underline;text-decoration:underline;text-decoration-thickness:0.125rem;text-decoration-color:#59E7ED;text-underline-offset:0.25rem;color:inherit;-webkit-transition:all 0.3s ease-in-out;transition:all 0.3s ease-in-out;}.css-1hr08dr:hover{color:#595959;text-decoration-color:border-link-body-hover;}qualifed for Boston in all 50 states. The big center crashed back to the floor. To what extent did Musselman and his program contribute to an atmosphere conducive to violence? In those early days, Musselmans mother would watch her 20-month-old son, Max, while she did weekend long runs, and Musselman would push Max in a stroller for as much as 15 miles at a time. He was the master of hyperbole. The scary thing is that it`s accurate.". Coaching Record Share & Export Modify, Export & Share Table Get as Excel Workbook "He was very important to the start-up of the franchise.". Follow Danyelle on Twitter here. Julie Musselman started running competitive races 15 years ago as a way to help cope with the death of her husband, Bill the former Gophers and Timberwolves coach. It was one of the great moments in American history, Schauer said. "There is one scene in there where Pacino is outstanding. Paul Pioneer Press, Scott Takushi, File), Bill Musselman, Albany Patroons Basketball Coach, New York. Despite still having a fair amount to learn about marathoning, Musselman, then 34, ran a 3:21:49 in her marathon debut in Portland, Oregon, and qualified for Boston. 2012 as an assistant at Arizona State. For a scary, improbable interval of one minute and 35 seconds, they came swinging and kicking at the Buckeyes from all sides of the floor. Eric is now 57 years old and it is believed that his first spouse is also in a similar age range as that of the coach. The routine mimicked a Harlem Globetrotters act, featuring a glorious mix of basketball, big-top flair and circus tricks. She took a break to have her second child, Claire, who is now 11. He watched Bill Musselman coach Division III Ashland College in Ashland, Ohio, almost daily as a toddler in the 1960s. Later, after Musselman's "disciplined" team had come unglued, Ohio State Athletic Director J. Edward Weaver pointed to the warmups as the underlying cause of the riot. 33.9 is a tribute to his unwavering . A YouTube video taken before the Indiana game in 1975 reveals a few Hoosiers taking a peek at the Gophers, even though they were instructed to pay no attention. Hes in his 36th year of teaching, the past 35 as an elementary school gym teacher. William S. Musselman, 87, Rector Emeritus of Christ Church, Ridley Park, Pa. and a resident of The Meadowood Retirement Community in Worcester, Pa., passed away peacefully on December 29, 2016. Hoosiers great Quinn Buckner admits now that he glanced but I wasnt taking note.. 40 years ago, Eric Musselman's father coached the Reno Bighorns; today, the Wolf Pack is playing in a way that would make Eric's father proud. He had been wheeled out of Minnesota's Williams Arena on a long stretcher, bleeding and numb. The officials were afraid that the crowd would come out of the stands again.". Tim Wilkin is a freelance sports writer who covers horse racing. Almost instantaneously Taylor got Witte with a sweeping overhand right hook on the ear. That was the only thing he did.. Mission accomplished. Eric Musselman's first wife, Wendy Bauer Musselman is thought to be around 50- 60 years old. Born In 1940. He seems to need to hear these things. He retired from the Times Union in December 2020 after 35 years. He talks about all his other pals down here: he playstennis with Dick Vitale (crushes him, he says) and Otto Graham; he knows Dottie Mochrie, the Saratoga Springs native who was the LPGA's Player of theYear last season; Walter Payton just bought a house on the other side of town. Dave Winfield, who recently joined the Gopher varsity, joined the fray, too, dodging to mid-court where some Minnesota reserves and civilians were trying to wrestle Ohio State substitute Mark Wagar to the floor. It was really overwhelming to finishfirst in Vegasand then to finish again in Jackson Hole, Musselman said. What was in it? Danyelle is Eric's future wife. Children Eric Musselman's marital status is married and got married to Danyelle Sargent in 2009. They practiced in weighted vests with medicine balls and didn't shoot for long periods. Every check that Ive cashed the last 46 years is because of Musselman, he said. Her dad, Bill Musselman, coached the Portland Trail Blazers, the Cleveland Cavaliers, and the University of Minnesota Golden Gophers. One season, Musselman gave a drummer in the pep band a spot on the team after watching him juggle three basketballs while riding a unicycle. Michael Musselman works on his father's staff as director. A telephone rings. 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