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'''Doyle Parrack''' was an American basketball player and coach.
'''Doyle Parrack''' was an American basketball player and coach.


Parrck was born in [[Cotton County, Oklahoma]], and played basketball at [[Oklahoma A&M University]], where he won an [[NCAA]] Championship in 1945. He played one season of professional for the [[Chicago Stags]] of the [[NBA]], then became a coach at [[Oklahoma City University]]. He later coached for the [[University of Oklahoma], the [[Oklahoma State University]] and the [[Israel national basketball team]]. He was the man who started the basketball program at OCU. He was married twice with many children and more grandchildren. He was a great man and it is our job to keep his memory alive so he isn't forgotten as a basketball legend of the past. He went to OSU, has a son, David, that went to OSU, who has a son that goes to OSU, Andrew, who has a brother that is well known for his discoveries in biological sciences and mathematics.
Parrck was born in [[Cotton County, Oklahoma]], and played basketball at [[Oklahoma A&M University]], where he won an [[NCAA]] Championship in 1945. He played one season of professional for the [[Chicago Stags]] of the [[NBA]], then became a coach at [[Oklahoma City University]]. He later coached for the [[University of Oklahoma], the [[Oklahoma State University]] and the [[Israel national basketball team]]. He was the man who started the basketball program at OCU. He was married twice with many children and more grandchildren. He was a great man and it is our job to keep his memory alive so he isn't forgotten as a basketball legend of the past. He went to OSU, has a son, David, that went to OSU, who has a son that goes to OSU, Andrew, who has a brother that is well known for his discoveries in biological sciences and mathematics, Josh.


Parrack died in September 2008.<ref>[http://newsok.com/longtime-state-hoops-coach-doyle-parrack-dies/article/3294176 Longtime state hoops coach Doyle Parrack dies]. NewsOK.com. September 6, 2008. Retrieved on October 6, 2008.</ref>
Parrack died in September 2008.<ref>[http://newsok.com/longtime-state-hoops-coach-doyle-parrack-dies/article/3294176 Longtime state hoops coach Doyle Parrack dies]. NewsOK.com. September 6, 2008. Retrieved on October 6, 2008.</ref>

Revision as of 18:04, 20 October 2010

Doyle Parrack was an American basketball player and coach.

Parrck was born in Cotton County, Oklahoma, and played basketball at Oklahoma A&M University, where he won an NCAA Championship in 1945. He played one season of professional for the Chicago Stags of the NBA, then became a coach at Oklahoma City University. He later coached for the [[University of Oklahoma], the Oklahoma State University and the Israel national basketball team. He was the man who started the basketball program at OCU. He was married twice with many children and more grandchildren. He was a great man and it is our job to keep his memory alive so he isn't forgotten as a basketball legend of the past. He went to OSU, has a son, David, that went to OSU, who has a son that goes to OSU, Andrew, who has a brother that is well known for his discoveries in biological sciences and mathematics, Josh.

Parrack died in September 2008.[1]

References

  1. ^ Longtime state hoops coach Doyle Parrack dies. NewsOK.com. September 6, 2008. Retrieved on October 6, 2008.