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Last updated on Tuesday, June 14, 2016
(INDIANAPOLIS) - The original scheduled appearance of legendary college basketball coach Bob Knight for this Thursday, June 16 at the Murat Theatre at Old National Centre in Indianapolis has been postponed due to a scheduling conflict.
The newly rescheduled show date is Friday, October 7, 2016. All current ticket holders are encouraged to hold on to their tickets as tickets with the original date on them will be honored at the rescheduled show.
The event will feature a Q&A session and a special meet-and-greet opportunity for 40 guests. A portion of the proceeds will benefit the Victory Sports Education Program (VSEP), which promotes the benefits of exercise, proper diet, physical fitness and wellness to encourage local Indianapolis area youth to lead a healthy lifestyle.
Tickets for the new October 7 date can be purchased at the Old National Centre Box Office, all Ticketmaster outlets, OldNationalCentre.com, Ticketmaster.com, or charge by phone at 1-800-745-3000. Tickets range from $35-$55, with a limited number of $200 tickets available for special access to the pre-show meet-and-greet and signed photo opportunity. If a current ticket holder cannot attend the rescheduled date they can get a refund at the venue box office.
The evening's schedule:
Knight won 902 games and three NCAA Division I men's college basketball championships during his head coaching career, which spanned from 1965-2008. Knight coached the Indiana University men's basketball team from 1971-2000. He was named National Coach of the Year four times, Big Ten Coach of the Year six times and led the United States men's basketball team to the gold medal in the 1984 Summer Olympics.
One of the most respected and successful coaches in American sports history, Knight was inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame in 1991 and the College Basketball Hall of Fame in 2006.
For more information, visit OldNationalCentre.com.
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