"Remembering Lefty Driesell: A Basketball Coaching Legend"
Lefty Driesell, the legendary college basketball coach who built Maryland into a top program, has passed away at the age of 92. Known for his innovative coaching and marketing strategies, Driesell led Maryland to numerous successes, including an NIT Championship and multiple ACC Championships. He also played a pivotal role in developing star players and starting the tradition of "Midnight Madness." With coaching stints at Davidson, Maryland, James Madison, and Georgia State, Driesell's legacy as a program builder and influential figure in college basketball is widely celebrated.
