Tim Cohane (born May 22, 1942) is an American college basketball coach, Wall Street entrepreneur and sports lawyer.
[1] After leaving the service, Cohane spent four years at Iona Preparatory School in New Rochelle, New York where he taught history and coached the boys' basketball team.
Cohane was then hired by Manhattanville College which had recently begun accepting male students; he became the first coach of the school's men's basketball team.
[1] He led Manhattanville to consecutive appearances in the NCAA Division III men's basketball tournament in his final two seasons with the program.
In 2004, Cohane filed a long-running lawsuit against the NCAA, the University at Buffalo, and the Mid-American Conference, accusing them of conspiring to remove him as coach.