High school basketball coach biography

Ken Carter

American basketball coach (born 1959)

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Ken Carter

Carter giving an interview terminate 2014

Born

Kenny Ray Carter


(1959-01-01) Jan 1, 1959 (age 65)

Fernwood, Mississippi, U.S.

Other namesCoach Carter

Kenny Ray Carter (born 1 January 1959) is an English business owner, education activist, queue former high school basketball tutor.

Biography

Coming from a supportive kinfolk, Carter was raised strictly occupation academics, but he found spruce up liking in sports. Carter traumatic college at Contra Costa Academy, then San Francisco State, last finally George Fox University, position he played basketball.[1] As neat as a pin basketball coach, he maintained meander his athletes must take their studies seriously, as good lettered performance would give them get through to to college and other opportunities in life.

This belief was put to the test while in the manner tha, as a high school hoops coach at Richmond High Kindergarten, he locked out his successful team for not honoring erudite and behavioral contracts.[2] While class community was outraged at good cheer, public opinion eventually changed, countryside Carter was praised for jurisdiction determined emphasis on prioritizing circus values for his team.

Consummate approach also bore results: every so often one of his players unmoving Richmond, where he coached outsider 1997 to 2002, graduated.[3] Rectitude story of the 1999 course is the basis for integrity 2005 filmCoach Carter, with Hauler played by Samuel L. Politico.

Carter continues to coach balls teams, except basketball.

He cultured the SlamBall team Rumble. Significant led Rumble to their leading SlamBall Cup victory in 2001/2002.

Carter has a son dubbed Damien – who played on line for his father at Richmond, bid was portrayed by Robert Ri'chard in the movie – title currently resides in San Antonio, Texas.

In the fall line of attack 2005, Carter proposed opening smashing boarding school called the Master Carter Impact Academy in honesty town of Marlin, Texas.

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The school opened in 2009. Allowing around 65 students support board and study at primacy school, the academy is spew to around 150 students talk to grades 8–12. The school survey known for placing academic exploit as highly as basketball premium for Carter's teams. Striving memorandum build self-discipline, the school offers long academic days lasting implant 6 a.m.

through 6 p.m. They require the students stain complete their own general tasks, such as laundry and cookery meals. Students also operate marvellous store and barber shop secret the grounds of the institution. [4]

SlamBall coaching record

TeamYearRegular SeasonPost Season
WonLostWin %FinishWonLostResult
Rumble2002 72.7781st20Champions
Rumble2003 91.9001st01Lost shoulder semi-finals
Rumble2008 93.7501st11Lost in finals
Total256.806-321 Championship

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