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  1. Charles Grice " Lefty " Driesell (December 25, 1931 – February 17, 2024) was an American college basketball coach. He was the first coach to win more than 100 games at four different NCAA Division I schools, Driesell led the programs of Davidson College, the University of Maryland, James Madison University, and Georgia State University.

  2. Feb 20, 2024 · Lefty Driesell, the Hall of Fame coach who built nationally prominent basketball teams at the University of Maryland in the 1970s, and who at his retirement in 2003 was the nation’s...

  3. Feb 17, 2024 · Charles “Lefty” Driesell, who coached college basketball for more than four decades, died Saturday at the age of 92, according to a statement from James Madison University, where Driesell ...

  4. Feb 17, 2024 · When Lefty Driesell took the job as the University of Marylands mens basketball coach in 1969, it had been 11 years since the Terrapins had appeared in the NCAA tournament.

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  5. Feb 17, 2024 · COLLEGE PARK, Md. — Lefty Driesell, the Hall of Fame coach whose folksy drawl belied a fiery on-court demeanor that put Maryland on the college basketball map and enabled him to rebuild several...

  6. Feb 17, 2024 · Driesell was a Hall of Famer who coached at Davidson, Maryland, James Madison and Georgia State. He led the Terrapins to eight NCAA tournaments and invented the Midnight Madness tradition.

  7. Feb 18, 2024 · COLLEGE PARK, Md. (AP) — Lefty Driesell, the Hall of Fame coach whose folksy drawl belied a fiery on-court demeanor that put Maryland on the college basketball map and enabled him to rebuild several struggling programs, died Saturday. He was 92.