Wednesdays With Wooden
A doctor's house calls and his unique bond with a legendary coach
Nonfiction, Sports, Basketball
| Author: | Dr. Michael Levi | ISBN: | 9781460284193 |
| Publisher: | FriesenPress | Publication: | April 6, 2016 |
| Imprint: | Language: | English |
| Author: | Dr. Michael Levi |
| ISBN: | 9781460284193 |
| Publisher: | FriesenPress |
| Publication: | April 6, 2016 |
| Imprint: | |
| Language: | English |
Dr. Michael Levi, a Southern California podiatrist, as a youth admired UCLA basketball Coach John Wooden. He attended several of his summer camps and regularly went to UCLA basketball games at Pauley Pavilion with his father, Myron “Mike” Levi. Through a series of events, Dr. Levi became the Coach’s podiatrist in his later years. While some doctors play golf on Wednesdays, Dr. Levi set aside time on Wednesdays to treat Coach Wooden at his home in Encino, California. Besides easing the pain the Coach suffered in his feet, a special bond between the two developed and many topics were discussed. This book is tribute to both Coach Wooden and Dr. Levi’s late father. Both passed in 2010.
Dr. Michael Levi, a Southern California podiatrist, as a youth admired UCLA basketball Coach John Wooden. He attended several of his summer camps and regularly went to UCLA basketball games at Pauley Pavilion with his father, Myron “Mike” Levi. Through a series of events, Dr. Levi became the Coach’s podiatrist in his later years. While some doctors play golf on Wednesdays, Dr. Levi set aside time on Wednesdays to treat Coach Wooden at his home in Encino, California. Besides easing the pain the Coach suffered in his feet, a special bond between the two developed and many topics were discussed. This book is tribute to both Coach Wooden and Dr. Levi’s late father. Both passed in 2010.
