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Honoring the glue that holds the NCAA together

By Tim Keown
Page 2

Tuesday, March 10, 2009

Every college basketball team with designs on the Sweet 16 needs one. It's not a low-post presence or a control-the-tempo point guard. No, judging by what I hear from the people announcing the games, the one thing every team needs is The Glue Guy. The Glue Guy doesn't do the big things, as we're constantly told. He does the little things, but he does them so often and so well that you probably could make the case that they add up to at least one or two big things. (Which raises a question: How ...

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