• DREAM Book Club: Hakeem Olajuwon's journey to Houston: myth or reality?

  • Oct 28 2024
  • Length: 41 mins
  • Podcast

DREAM Book Club: Hakeem Olajuwon's journey to Houston: myth or reality?

  • Summary

  • Discover the untold story of how Hakeem Olajuwon became a Houston Cougar, challenging the myths surrounding his recruitment to the University of Houston. Dive into the pivotal role of Guy Lewis in integrating basketball in the South and shaping the Houston Cougars' legacy. Explore the significance of the Fondi Recreation Center in Houston's basketball culture and its impact on Hakeem's development. Uncover the origins of the iconic "Phi Slama Jama" nickname, a term that transformed the University of Houston basketball team into legends. Witness Hakeem Olajuwon's evolution from a raw talent to a dominant force on the court. Join us for an engaging discussion that includes insights from key figures and players who shaped this era. Don't miss this captivating exploration of the Houston Cougars' basketball history and Hakeem Olajuwon's remarkable journey. Listen now for exclusive insights and stories that redefine basketball history. Be sure to follow and subscribe to Locked On Coogs to hear the latest on all things Houston Cougars, wherever you get your podcasts! Grab Mirin Fader's DREAM here: https://www.amazon.com/Dream-Life-Legacy-Hakeem-Olajuwon/dp/030683118X/ref=sr_1_2?dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.7awKowc0U7lwubyehWRRZVO1IBEScIBs-sqqyRVfDJy2cs511zPHGOdNUU7B2klW4gwFjhMj9I5h8pS6kJ_o8k1mb6sMA-TIM9g9Z5h88NkA61vdYugo4_9tfWMemWpkfuAfKVzN1lhu7uFb4gBA872LO6OfQtoRaSpmLHEJ-X0Zw0idMVJeUS26kk6nsfqC3QIfTYZgesCI5NIBJ0w-a5UzRtoyIWf5iVHqTFKRANs.nUh3nVR8PTU2MZKBbUf4V85u46sQAGI95ePgHcKw4QI&dib_tag=se&keywords=the+dream&qid=1730092204&sr=8-2 Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/3t6eecjs Apple: https://tinyurl.com/ycx4w8wx Audacy:https://tinyurl.com/yc682r3e Stitcher: https://tinyurl.com/4z9wyark Google:https://tinyurl.com/2b3up9e4 Castbox:https://tinyurl.com/nhbtjbpa Podbean: https://tinyurl.com/3yh4ckcr Megaphone:https://tinyurl.com/3e7mb9wd For Fans, and Haters who came to stop by: https://www.bonfire.com/store/fans-and-haters/ Follow Locked On Coogs on Twitter Parker Ainsworth:https://tinyurl.com/mvtu527v

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