Coach Bernie (2015)
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.
Director: Nancy Stern Winters, Lisa Lax
Release Date: April 20, 2015
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Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions
- 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?
- Coach Bernie stars Rick Pitino, Bernadette Locke.