When I was coaching, my friends would say to me, "I wish I was doing what you are doing." I would think to myself that they had no idea how much pressure and aggravation I was dealing with, even when my teams were winning.
Now, when they tell me that they wished they could do what I was doing, I say to myself, "You're right. I sit courtside every night, and I never lose a game."
But, the hardest part of my job at this time of the year is traveling an average of six days a week. Packing and unpacking is a pain. I lose track of what city I wake up in all the time. So, I thought I'd give you a sample of my recent 10-day road trip.
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Fran Fraschilla
College BasketballFran Fraschilla is a college basketball analyst for ESPN. He formerly was the head coach at Manhattan, St. John's and New Mexico.
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Fran Fraschilla is an analyst for ESPN and was previously the head coach at New Mexico, St. John's and Manhattan.
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