Art’s Angle: More Talent, Toughness Needed

Posted Mar 30, 2015
UNC still leads the NCAA Tournament with the most Sweet Sixteen appearances (now 32) but the Tar Heels are living proof of what it takes to get out of the regional round and onto the biggest stage, the Final Four. Just in the Roy Williams era, Carolina has done it three times with a combination of talent that went on to the NBA and tough guys who would not back down. (Chapelboro.com)

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