Leon Barmore, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Leon Barmore

American basketball player-coach

Date of Birth: 03-Jun-1944

Place of Birth: Ruston, Louisiana, United States

Profession: basketball player, basketball coach

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

William Leon Barmore (born June 3, 1944) is a college women's basketball coach best known for his 35-year association with the Louisiana Tech University Lady Techsters.
After five years as an assistant coach, he served as head coach from 1982 to 2002, serving the first three years as co-head coach with Sonja Hogg, who had begun the program in 1974.
Upon his retirement, Barmore's .869 winning percentage was the best in major college basketball history (both men's and women's).