Phil Jackson was an athlete; he brought Zen to his basketball coaching.

"Urban America is now given to basketball because there are basketball goals, basketball coaching, basketball leagues," Jackson said.

After Kattash retired from playing he took up basketball coaching, and first coached Hapoel Galil Elyon.

At Long Island University, where he teaches two courses on the philosophy of basketball coaching, he is referred to as Professor Kirkland.

After compiling a 103-35 five-year basketball coaching record at St. John's, Mr. McGuire left New York in 1953 to become the North Carolina coach.

Upon completing his time in the military, Zimmerman entered the basketball coaching ranks in his home state of Arkansas.

The Brockville youth basketball teams, the Brockville Blues and the Brockville Blazers, provide basketball coaching and training for boys and girls across the area.

There is an effort to keep the soldiers in contact with the Somalis, through feeding centers, schools, even basketball coaching.

The club also offers young players the opportuniy to study at South Gloucestershire and Stroud College where they can combine full time study with timetabled basketball coaching.

POPULAR American Kurt Walton, who ran a basketball coaching week for youngsters 12 months ago, is returning to the city for a repeat performance.