Roy Williams pays tribute to helping hands

Posted Nov 1, 2009
Even after 64 hours of interviews and months of editing, North Carolina coach Roy Williams says he still found himself tearing up the first two times he proof-read his autobiography, "Hard Work: A Life on and Off the Court," which will be released Tuesday. "Talking about my childhood was the hardest thing,'' said Williams. "At one point, I thought about not saying anything." (Charlotte Observer)

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