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Krunch Time

By Jon Pessah

Tuesday, April 29, 2008

Mickie Krzyzewski sits next to her husband, Mike, alongside a hundred or so other coaches and wives who are gathered in the Holy Family Catholic Church in Winston-Salem, N.C. They are here on this steamy July day to lay Wake Forest basketball coach Skip Prosser to rest. Mickie looks down at her watch. It's 5:15 p.m. I don't want the next 45 minutes to pass, she thinks. At 6, the funeral will begin, and the heart attack that took their 56-year-old friend will be real. She holds her husband's h ...

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