Eddie Sutton, Hall of Fame basketball coach, dies at 84
(WorldNews Sport)

Eddie Sutton waited so long to be inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. He couldn`t hang on long enough to make it to the ceremony. The man who led three teams to the Final Four, won more than 800 games, and was the first coach to take four schools to the NCAA Tournament, died Saturday. He was 84. Sutton`s family said in a statement that he died of natural causes at home in the Tulsa, Okla., area, surrounded by his three sons and their families. His wife, Patsy, died in 2013. “Dad and Mom treated their players like family and always shared the belief that his teachings went beyond the basketball court,” the family wrote. “He cherished the time he spent at every school...