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Oct 25, 2024 · University of South Florida men’s head basketball coach Amir Abdur-Rahim died Thursday from complications during a medical procedure, the university said. He was 43 and was considered a...
Oct 24, 2024 · The University of South Florida has announced in a press statement that men's basketball head coach Amir Abdur-Rahim tragically passed away due to complications during a medical procedure on...
Oct 24, 2024 · University of South Florida men's basketball coach Amir Abdur-Rahim, a rising star in the collegiate coaching ranks, died Thursday after a battle with an aggressive illness, according to...
- Arthur Agee
- William Gates
- Gene Pingatore
- Sheila Agee
- Bo Agee
- Curtis Gates
- Emma Gates
- Luther Bedford
Although Arthur “Man” Agee Jr. never made it to the NBA even after two years at Arkansas State (Division I) following junior college, he did dabble in Slamball to become a semi-professional player. However, in the more recent years, he has been serving as a motivational speaker for the youth and has even established a clothing line along with The A...
After quite a few ups and downs, the “next Isiah Thomas” was ready to make an official comeback and even try out for an NBA team in 2001, but a broken foot completely derailed his path. That’s when William Gates dedicated himself to faith, got a Bible degree from Moody Bible Institute, and became a pastor at the Living Faith Community Center. Howev...
Eugene “Gene” Pingatore served as the head boys’ basketball coach at St. Joseph High School in Westchester, Illinois, for 50 seasons — until the very moment he simply couldn’t do it anymore. It genuinely looked like he had a lot more in him, but before he could begin season #51 and mentor a whole new group of students, he passed away in his home at...
Sheila Agee’s tale wasn’t always at the front and center of ‘Hoop Dreams,’ considering how she’s Arthur’s mother, but the way she handled difficult situations, including her husband’s addiction, was simply incredible. The fact that she’d managed to overcome adversity to pursue her own dreams had also blown us away, so we’re pleased to report that s...
As we see in the documentary film, Arthur’s father, Arthur “Bo” Agee Sr., not only struggled with his addiction to crack cocaine, but he’d also lost himself to such an extent that it led to incidents of domestic violence. He did appear to turn over a new leaf towards the end of it, and all we can say is that we’re glad he didn’t slip back — Bo even...
As William’s older brother, Curtis Gates was quite a fascinating individual because of the way he vicariously lived through the former after his lack of coachability had driven him back to the streets. But his entire existence was cut short on September 10, 2001, when he was brutally gunned down after allegedly getting caught in a love triangle. Ac...
As a single mother to William and Curtis, even though Emma Gates went through a lot just to be able to provide for her family, she always kept a positive mindset. She did seem quite lonely at times, yet she didn’t let that affect her character either, meaning that she can only be described as hardworking and strong-willed. Therefore, the fact that ...
Having coached Arthur at John Marshall High School once the teen closed the chapter of St. Joseph in his life, Luther Bedford proved that there is such a thing as the perfect combination of blunt and kind. He not only served as the head coach of the boys’ basketball team before leaving the post after 27 years in 1999, but he also spent 33 out of hi...
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