New York Times.com: Why Bob Knight dislikes the word 'hope' (Raider Buzz blog)

Your book, “The Power of Negative Thinking,” presents what could be considered an anti-Pollyanna vision of the world. I have to agree that eternally optimistic positive thinkers are incredibly annoying. 
When I first started coaching, one of the worst things that I think I heard was “It will be O.K.” I would wonder, How the hell is it going to be O.K.? The worst word in the English language is “hope.”

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Boob Knight ruined Texas Tech basketball

Boob QUIT on the team as soon as he got the record. Then he gave us Pat Knight.

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