Roy Williams puts Heels on the run

Posted Oct 25, 2010
Of all the disappointments from last season's 17-loss debacle, UNC basketball coach Roy Williams was most irritated by his team's lack of toughness. So during the off-season, he brought back an old-school conditioning plan. "Run, run, run, run," he explained. "This year was the exact same program [that we ran] in the fall of 1981 with James [Worthy] and Michael [Jordan] and Sam [Perkins]," Williams said last week. (Raleigh News & Observer)

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