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Arizona dealing with Olson’s departure (AP)
Arizona has gone from contending for national titles to leading the nation in press releases. Here’s a quick summary of the news generated by the Wildcats since practice opened in mid-October: — Hall of Fame coach Lute Olson retired suddenly after 24 seasons. — Arizona named first-year assistant Russ Pennell its interim coach.
Tar Heels F Hansbrough out indefinitely (AP)
The father of reigning national player of the year Tyler Hansbrough said Friday it’s unclear if the North Carolina star will miss any regular-season games because of a leg injury. Gene Hansbrough told The Associated Press his son had felt pain in his right shin off and on for a few weeks before going to the team’s medical staff.
Tar Heels welcome huge expectations (AP)
Wayne Ellington knows what awaits just about every time he goes to a grocery store, a gas station, even while he’s playing pool with his North Carolina teammates. “Somebody shakes your hand and says, ‘It’s your guys’ year, you guys have to do it this year,”‘ he said. “Everybody’s always putting that little whisper in your ear.” That whisper’s quickly becoming a roar.

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