Roy Williams: The Right Man for the Job

Posted Apr 1, 2021
On Thursday morning, North Carolina basketball coach Roy Williams announced his retirement after 48 years in coaching, including 33 as a head coach, and chose once again to focus on his perceived inadequacies instead of celebrating one of the greatest coaching careers in college basketball history. "I no longer feel that I'm the right man for the job." (Inside Carolina)

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