Pride of the Comstock: An Oral History of Virginia City Basketball
From 1959 to 1986 Virginia City High School captured 16 Nevada State Boys Basketball State Championships. Listen to the players and coaches as they reminisce about the good, the bad, and the ugly during this historic run of success. Created and produced by the students and staff at Virginia City High School, this podcast chronicles and preserves a landmark achievement in the history of Nevada high school athletics.
Pride of the Comstock: An Oral History of Virginia City Basketball
A Conversation With Eddie Booth
Eddie Booth coached two seasons at Virginia City High School, 1977 and 1978, and helped return the Muckers to glory, capturing the state championship both years. He would leave the Comstock for Winnemucca, where he would have a very successful career in the Humboldt County School District as a coach, teacher, athletic director, and administrator. Eddie is also a member of the NIAA Hall of Fame. We spoke with Eddie in a conference room at Pershing County High School in Lovelock. Here is our conversation with Eddie Booth.