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Criticism hounds Heels, as well


It's not in the Constitution that North Carolina corners the market on winning basketball. Coach made that declaration recently to calm Tar Heel fans juiced to the gills with expectation. Sound familiar? Kentucky won't be the only team in Rupp Arena on Saturday carrying the never-ceasing demands of its fan base. North Carolina does, too. (Lexington Herald-Leader)

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