Cats, Heels craving respect
Posted Jan 28, 2006
Arizona men's basketball coach Lute Olson and North Carolina coach Roy Williams exchanged niceties over the phone earlier this week. They planned to meet at Williams' home for a quick get-together Friday night. About 15 hours after that, the fun between their teams would feature jumpers and jams as the two most successful programs for the past 18 years meet in a key intersectional, non-conference game.
(Tucson Citizen)
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