Lute Olson: Another rocky episode for the coach

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This is the saddest story we’ve seen today, so far.

Lute Olson, one of the most respected college basketball coaches of the last quarter of a century, has not had an easy time in recent years.

There was the death of his first wife, Bobbi, who was like a second mother to many Arizona basketball players; a second marriage that didn’t work out; a year’s hiatus from the game; a stroke; retirement that he didn’t want to come so soon.

Now there’s this about Olson’s second wife, Christine.

-- Randy Harvey