A 2nd quick Lefty Driesell story, by Philly legend Tom Byrne. While hosting Sirius XM's Mad Dog Sports Tonight on February 17th, 2024, Byrne told some stories on the legendary Lefty Drisell, who passed away earlier that day.
Midnight Madness all started with a midnight run.
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"October 15, 1971, 3 minutes after midnight, 1st day of practice as sanctioned by the NCAA, he had his players take a mandatory mile-run"