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A Season on the Brink is a 1986 book by John Feinstein which detailed the 1985-86 season of Indiana University's men's basketball team, led by the controversial coach Bob Knight. Granted almost unprecedented access to the Indiana University basketball program, as well as insights into Knight's private life, the book spawned a new genre, as a ...
- John Feinstein, Guillem Balagué
- 1986
Mar 10, 2002 · A Season on the Brink: Directed by Robert Mandel. With Brian Dennehy, Al Thompson, Benz Antoine, James Lafferty. The story of 1985-86 season of Indiana University's men's basketball team, led by the controversial coach Bob Knight, who would later be banned for his abusive behavior.
- Robert Mandel
- 18
- 2 min
Decades after it spent weeks at #1 on the New York Times bestseller list, A Season on the Brink remains the most celebrated basketball book ever written—an unforgettable chronicle of his year spent following the Indiana Hoosiers and their fiery coach Bob Knight.
- John Feinstein
- November 01, 2011
- Paperback
Dec 11, 2012 · Kindle Edition. Decades after it spent weeks at #1 on the New York Times bestseller list, A Season on the Brink remains the most celebrated basketball book ever written—an unforgettable chronicle of his year spent following the Indiana Hoosiers and their fiery coach Bob Knight.
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Jan 1, 1986 · 4.15. 8,537 ratings195 reviews. "A Season on the Brink" chronicles the basketball season that John Feinstein spent following the Indiana Hoosiers and their fiery coach, Bob Knight. Knight granted Feinstein an unprecedented inside look at college basketball -- with complete access to every moment of the season.
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- John Feinstein
Nov 21, 1986 · Recounts the 1985-1986 basketball season at Indiana University, describes the complex personality of coach Bob Knight, and examines the coaching methods which make him one of the best of all time. Book recommendations, author interviews, editors' picks, and more. Read it now.
- John Feinstein
March 10, 2002. ( 2002-03-10) A Season on the Brink is a 2002 made-for-television sport drama film directed by Robert Mandel. Based on a book by John Feinstein entitled A Season on the Brink which detailed the turbulent 1985–86 season of Indiana University 's men's basketball team, led by coach Bobby Knight, the film became the first ESPN ...
