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I read an interesting Larry Bird article this morning. I did not know a few
things, like he first accepted a scholarship at Indiana with Bob Knight before dropping out. Or that his childhood was of limited financial means, exacerbated by his father's suicide when Larry was a teenager.
Posted: 05/20/2025 at 07:27 AM ET
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I read an interesting Larry Bird article this morning. I did not know a few
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-- Coach McGuirk
May 20, 2025 at 07:27 AM ET
Coach McGuirk
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05/20/25 07:27 AM ET
Somewhere in my parents house exists a picture of a younger
-- s.mill hokie
May 20, 2025 at 01:27 PM ET
s.mill hokie
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05/20/25 01:27 PM ET
I knew the first (IU) part, and that he grew up poor.**
-- EDGEMAN
May 20, 2025 at 09:40 AM ET
EDGEMAN
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05/20/25 09:40 AM ET
Stories of his trash talk are hilarious. He would would talk sh++ to
-- HokieDan95
May 20, 2025 at 08:51 AM ET
HokieDan95
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05/20/25 08:51 AM ET
Yea I like watching that stuff on youtube. I'm a trash talk fan, haha.
-- Coach McGuirk
May 20, 2025 at 10:41 AM ET
Coach McGuirk
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05/20/25 10:41 AM ET
Here's a really good one about the trash talk that also talks about
-- Coach McGuirk
May 20, 2025 at 11:12 AM ET
Coach McGuirk
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05/20/25 11:12 AM ET
Interesting. If only Bird had gone to IU, he might've been famous.**
-- PhotoHokieNC
May 20, 2025 at 07:55 AM ET
PhotoHokieNC
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05/20/25 07:55 AM ET