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Maryland coach Gary Williams remembers driving a team van across town during rush hour to reach home games. The Army gym at Arlington's Fort Myer wasn't heated, the locker room doubled as a weight facility and guards once nearly didn't allow the team through the gate.
It has been 26 years since Williams hauled towels and water during his first head college job at American University. If it was one of the harder stops of his career and paid him the least money, it also featured one of the more gratifying results: A group of Division I castoffs went undefeated in the East Coast Conference to reach the NIT during Williams' third season.See the full content of this document
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American Gives Williams Taste of Past
The Eagles were 72-42 with two postseason trips in four years before Williams left for Boston College.
"You appreciate anything that happens to you after that," Williams said. "You don't realize it ...See the full content of this document
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