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Not even spoiled and very out-of-line Kentucky basketball fans, some of whom even threatened his life, can keep one of the top college basketball referees off the court.
And despite the urging of his wife, John Higgins isn’t hanging up his whistle.
“Yes, she wanted me to quit,” Higgins told The Register Wednesday. “What happened, not only to me, but to my family, my business and my business’ employees is ridiculous, but I’m not going to let a few fans – quite a few fans, actually – from one place make me quit.