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Striking contrast in coaches as UNC, Duke prepare for Final Four showdown


An inaugural season at UNC and a closing season at Duke intersect Saturday for a Final Four encounter with all the flavors of a Big Easy gumbo. Among the most enticing are coaches and Mike Krzyzewski. This is Davis’ first season as a big whistle, Krzyzewski’s 47th and last, a contrast never before seen on college basketball’s premier stage. (Richmond Times-Dispatch)

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Striking contrast in coaches as UNC, Duke prepare for Final Four showdown