Tar Heels and Wolfpack fans applaud Coach K -for two weeks every four years

Posted Aug 19, 2012
The Tar Heels, also, were able to appreciate what Krzyzewski did. "Even the folks that have at the very core a disdain for Duke, the Olympics are such a special event that I think that trumps those feelings,” said Eric Montross, a former UNC national champion who shed blood against Duke’s Christian Laettner in 1992 and now works as a Tar Heels’ broadcaster and employee for their boosters, the Rams Club. (Raleigh News & Observer)

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