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Fitter, happier, more productive Pittman a potential key for Texas

By Mark Schlabach
ESPN.com

Tuesday, October 28, 2008

AUSTIN, Texas -- Before Texas center Dexter Pittman could eat a meal during the past two years, he had to call Longhorns strength and conditioning coach Todd Wright before ordering. Their conversation would go something like this: "Coach, it's Dex," Pittman would tell Wright. "What do they have?" Wright would ask him. "The guys are eating chicken wings," Pittman would say. "Dex, if they have chicken wings, I know they have grilled chicken," Wright would say. "Order the ...

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