COLLEGE PARK — The stories about late Maryland and Hall of Fame coach Charles Grice “Lefty” Driesell were plentiful. “He would always say to the guys, ‘The harder you work, the luckier you get,’” said ...

COLLEGE PARK, Md. (AP) It's been a long time since Lefty Driesell brought Maryland basketball into prominence, flashing the victory sign before home games and foot-stomping his way to 348 wins over 17 ...

Back in the late 1960s, when Jim Kehoe was trying to sell Lefty Driesell on the basketball job in College Park, the Maryland athletic director appealed to the coach’s ego. “You can be in the middle of ...

Former Maryland basketball coach Lefty Driesell returned to College Park on Tuesday for the unveiling of a bas relief of him on the sideline. It hangs next to the large center court piece of the floor ...

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 ...

5. Hand on Harrington’s knee » During games Driesell often sat with his hands on both knees. But he also had a peculiar habit of obliviously placing his left hand on the knee of an assistant seated ...

He built Maryland into a national powerhouse and became the first coach to win more than 100 games at each of four major college programs. By Richard Goldstein Lefty Driesell, the Hall of Fame coach ...

When Lefty Driesell arrived at Davidson, the Wildcats’ basketball program had endured 11 consecutive losing seasons. Driesell coached them to eight straight winning years, four national top-10 ...

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 ...