MSU Basketball / Michigan State Basketball Coach (1976 – 1995)
1x NCAA Champion
1x National Association of Basketball Coaches Coach of the Year
College Basketball Hall of Fame2000
Track & Field Athlette / Arizona State Track Athlete 1962 - 1964)
1963 NCAA track Champion
U.S. Olympic Track & Field Athlete
Gold Medal - 200-meter
Gold Medal - 4x400-meter Relay
USA Track & Field Hall of Fame
2000
Journalist / Detroit Times (1956 - 1960)
Detroit Free Press (1960 - 1978)
Detroit News (1978 – 2003)
J. G. Taylor Spink Award 2001 - National Baseball Hall of Fame2000