David “Skywalker” Thompson, perhaps the most phenomenal basketball player of the 70s that nobody ever talks about. Took down the Wooden and Walton UCLA juggernaut, scored 73 in an NBA game. Top 10 all-time dunk artist. Put respect on his name.
By NFL rule, you must win at least one Super Bowl, own a king-size waterbed, and wear the furs of at least five endangered species in order to be issued a knit cap with your name on it. Joe Namath remains the only man who has ever qualified.
It was fun to recognize Emery AD and coach Todd Jeffs—32 years of memorable rivalry battles. We wish him all the best in the future with his upcoming retirement from coaching. @UHSAAinfo@utahiaaa@jeffs_todd
Emery head coach Todd Jeffs has been coaching for 35 years and is retiring at the end of this season. Richfield High will be honoring him prior to tip-off. That's what class acts like the Wildcats do!
He came down the chimney with care, ate your cookies, drank one of your dad’s beers, woke you up, dropped a three on you, said that WAS your present, and drove off in a pickup truck ...
“You want to be liked? Sell ice cream. You want everyone to criticize you, think you’re and idiot, and believe they could do your job better than you???Then coach basketball!”- Dana Altman