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He was also general Manager of Basketball Victoria, taking over that position from Ken Watson in the late 1970s until he retired in 2001.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Grantley Bernard<\/strong> has been a sports writer since 1986 with stints at the Ballarat Courier, Geelong Advertiser, The Australian, and Herald-Sun. He has co-authored several books, including The Andrew Gaze Story: A Kid, A Ball, A Dream.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><strong>The Man. The Player. The Coach. <\/strong>&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt; An intimate memoir about the life of Lindsay Gaze, one of Australia\u2019s most successful basketball players and coaches. From childhood to the NBL and the Olympic Games, <em>Gaze<\/em> recounts the exciting history of basketball in Australia through the eyes of one of its greats. &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt; The name Gaze brings to mind one of Australia\u2019s most successful sporting families. 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