Coach Bobby Knight has had some very public wrecks. Throwing chairs in games. Assualting players in practice. Being one of the best basketball coaches on the planet. Now he's had a little run in with an animal in Wyoming. Coach Knight hit a cow. Right here in Wyoming.Retired college basketball coach Bob Knight escaped injury when his vehicle struck a cow on a dark northern Wyoming highway.The Wyoming Highway Patrol says the accident occurred about 8:45 p.m. on Aug. 22 on a remote section of state road known as the Chief Joseph Scenic Highway.Trooper Brad McConnell says the impact caused the air bag on the 2012 Ford Expedition to deploy and severely damaged the front end. The vehicle was totaled. "Knight told McConnell that he never saw the cow, which was among several that wandered onto the roadway in an open range area.Knight was traveling alone after a fishing trip in the Thermopolis area of central Wyoming." http://nr.news-republic.com/Web/ArticleWeb.aspx?regionid=1&articleid=28395126&m=d

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