Ron Jacobs (born December 27, 1942 in Marion, North Carolina, United States) was head coach of the men's basketball team at the Loyola Marymount University, Los Angeles. After turning the program around in just a season from a lowly 5-21 pushover to a legitimate contender, Jacobs was invited to coach the Philippine team by then Ambassador Eduardo Cojuangco, Jr.. Jacobs brought the Philippines back to prominence in basketball during the 80's and is the last head coac... >Voir plus