When it became clear that the NCAA was planning to loosen regulations on transfers following the basketball season, Duke coach Mike Krzyzewski sounded the alarm, warning that it would be “like the Wild West.” It […]
While the North Carolina sports world — and most of college basketball — was reeling with the news of Roy Williams’ sudden retirement last Thursday, another college program with a long basketball history made a […]
CHAPEL HILL — Shammond Williams, like virtually everyone else when they first saw the news Thursday, thought it was an April Fools’ gag. But when the former North Carolina basketball star realized that coach Roy […]
Spring: That time of year in North Carolina where, if you don’t like the way your favorite team’s roster looks, just wait a minute, and it’ll change. No team has embodied that idea more than […]
The phrase “one-and-done” usually refers to the NBA Draft in the state of North Carolina, not NCAA Tournament runs. This year, however, the state’s representatives didn’t make it past their first 40 minutes in Indiana […]
Some of the state’s most famous and influential sports personalities have come together in an effort help the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services promote usage of the coronavirus vaccine. Among those recording […]
GREENSBORO — Duke kept its ACC Tournament run going with a 70-56 win over Louisville in the second round. The win was Duke’s second straight after ending the regular season with three straight losses. For […]
The ACC Tournament tips off on Tuesday in Greensboro, but something was missing: Elite teams. Of course, the top teams are never in attendance on Tuesday, but even when the four double-bye programs arrive on […]
North Carolina’s regular season-ending 91-73 rout of Duke on Saturday had several implications on the bracket for next week’s ACC men’s basketball tournament at Greensboro Coliseum. Not only did it help the Tar Heels secure […]
In basketball, the term “dagger” usually refers to a late-game shot that, for all intents and purposes, ends the trailing team’s hopes of a comeback. Not only does it turn the math from “it could […]
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