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AR HR1033
Resolution
Status
N/A
Primary Sponsor
Jon Woods
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AI Summary
HR 1033 Summary
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House Resolution honoring National Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame coach Nolan Richardson for his achievements and contributions to Arkansas.
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Richardson coached the 1994 Arkansas Razorbacks to the NCAA men's national basketball championship, the first in school history, and was named 1994 Naismith Men's College Coach of the Year.
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As head coach at University of Arkansas (1985-2002), Richardson compiled a 389-169 record in 17 seasons and led the Razorbacks to Final Four appearances in 1990, 1994, and 1995.
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Richardson became the first black head basketball coach at the University of Arkansas and in the Southwestern Conference, and is the only men's college basketball head coach to win a Junior College National Championship, National Invitation Tournament, and NCAA Division I Tournament.
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House of Representatives honors Richardson's record and thanks him for his contributions to the University of Arkansas Razorback basketball program and the State of Arkansas.
Legislative Description
Recognizing The Many Contributions Made By Citizens Of The Republic Of Turkey And The Best Interest Of The State Of Arkansas To Promote Relationships With Turkish People.
Last Action
House Resolution received unanimous support.
3/31/2011