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Monday, November 19, 2012  A Midlands coach goes barefoot for 63 basketball games to raise awareness.

Friday, January 27, 2012  The barefoot coaching movement is growing some legs in the Midlands.  Glenforest School coach William Knopf's challenge to every basketball coach in the state to coach one game barefoot this season is starting to pick up momentum.

Thursday, January 12, 2012  If you see a man in a suit walking the streets of Columbia barefoot on Friday afternoon, there's nothing to worry about, it's all for a good cause. Glenforest School coach William Knopf is walking to raise awareness for a charity called Samaritan's Feet.

Thursday, December 15, 2011  A Midlands high school basketball coach is going barefoot for a fourth season to raise awareness for a charity that helps children in need. Glenforest School athletics director and basketball coach William Knopf is upping his game this season to raise even more awareness for a charity called Samaritan's Feet.

Friday, January 21, 2011  That cause is Samaritan's Feet, an organization that helps change the lives of children at home and around the world by giving them something to cover their feet.

Thursday, January 20, 2011  Glenforest School basketball coach William Knopf greeted parents barefoot Thursday morning to help children in need around the world.

Friday, January 22, 2010 

Friday, January 15, 2010  William Knopf takes his cause to the streets.

Tuesday, January 12, 2010  On a chilly Tuesday morning Glenforest School Athletics Director William Knopf ditched his kicks to raise awareness for a non-profit organization that supplies shoes to needy children around the world.

Wednesday, May 13, 2009  The Glenforest School looked more like video game arcade Wednesday to raise money for research.

Tuesday, January 27, 2009  For several weeks coach William Knopf has been doing something peculiar to promote a good cause

Wednesday, January 14, 2009  Glenforest School athletics director William Knopf isn't trying to start a new trend.