ESPN's Outside The Lines chronicles the late Louis Mulkey. Mulkey, a former high school basketball coach and firefighter, died along with eight other men in a Charleston, SC furniture store fire on June 18, 2007.
Those brave heroes are posthumously known as the Charleston Nine.
This heart-wrenching tale describes Mulkey's influences on his widowed wife, former colleagues and his players' run to the State Championship. Aired 6-1-2008.
Coach John Wooden became the first basketball figure inducted into the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum's Court of Honor. During his acceptance speech Wooden thanked his family and players and shared anecdotes from his legendary career.
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USC Football Coach Pete Carroll plays an April Fool's Day Prank on his team--defensive end Everson Griffen "gets in trouble" for physically assaulting a freshman when he and freshman offensive lineman Matt Meyer went head-to-head in a recent practice.