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Tubby Smith celebrated with his players after Kentucky won the 1998 NCAA title in San Antonio. AP Photo.
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Don't forget this essential piece of Smith's achievements: When he won the 1998 NCAA title at Kentucky, Smith became the third African-American coach to win the men's title.
Tubby Smith stepped down Wednesday as men's basketball coach at High Point University after testing positive for COVID-19 for the second time in less than a year.
The first time the tournament stretched as deep as March 29 was in 1975, one of the most unforgettable days on the local sports calendar.
