Coach Bernie
Synopsis
When Rick Pitino was hired to coach the Kentucky basketball team in 1989, the once-proud program was reeling from NCAA probation and the loss of scholarships. He needed to shake things up and give the players who stayed a fresh perspective. To help achieve this, in 1990 he hired Bernadette Locke, only the second female assistant coach in Division I men’s basketball history.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Nancy Stern Winters, Lisa Lax
- Original Title
- Coach Bernie
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- Unknown
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Nancy Stern Winters, Lisa Lax
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Nancy Stern Winters
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Lisa Lax
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What is Coach Bernie about?
When Rick Pitino was hired to coach the Kentucky basketball team in 1989, the once-proud program was reeling from NCAA probation and the loss of scholarships. He needed to shake things up and give the players who stayed a fresh perspective. To help achieve this, in 1990 he hired Bernadette Locke, only the second female assistant coach in Division I men’s basketball history.
Who directed Coach Bernie?
Coach Bernie was directed by Nancy Stern Winters, Lisa Lax.
Who stars in Coach Bernie?
The principal cast of Coach Bernie includes Rick Pitino, Bernadette Locke.
When was Coach Bernie released and how long is it?
Coach Bernie was released in 2015 with a total runtime of Unknown.