A first look at the Final Four
Posted Mar 31, 2008
Two teams that want to get out and run. Two of the most storied programs in the history of college basketball. Tar Heels coach Roy Williams against his former team. The question is whether Kansas' big men can contain North Carolina big man Tyler Hansbrough. Hansbrough is the front-runner for the National Player of the Year awards, but he'll go up against a much-improved Jayhawks front line of Darnell Jackson and Sasha Kaun.
(FOX Sports)
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