Arizona's 'Oogie' Jarusevicius on his nickname and health
New Arizona forward Ugnius Jarusevicius discusses his nickname, which he adopted at Nebraska last season because it was easy for Americans to pronounce (his full name is pronounced "ooog-nis") and overcoming the back issues he had last season at Nebraska.
Bruce Pascoe
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