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December 10, 2025

Rick Barnes

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Jerry Stackhouse on the moment that lives on in rivalry history

June 14, 2023 Shawn Krest

RALEIGH — Some people look for the groundhog. In Chapel Hill, they look for The Dunk. Both are February traditions. When the shortest month rolls around, it’s time to see what the rodent predicts for […]

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From thorn in Dean Smith’s side to NC Hall of Famer: Hickory’s Rick Barnes

May 24, 2023 Shawn Krest

RALEIGH — One look at the thin, gentle-looking man standing in the front of the room is all it takes to draw an inescapable conclusion. “This can’t be Rick Barnes.” There are no visible horns […]

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Jon Scheyer, Rick Barnes cross paths again in NCAAs

March 17, 2023 Shawn Krest

ORLANDO, Fla. — Jon Scheyer has had a successful first year, replacing his mentor and former college coach at Duke. Now, he gets to try to keep it going by beating someone who could have […]

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NC Sports Hall of Fame announces 2023 inductees

February 1, 2023 Jesse Deal

RALEIGH — The North Carolina Sports Hall of Fame announced last week that 15 people will be enshrined in its Class of 2023. The headliners for the new class include Tennessee men’s basketball coach Rick […]

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Tennessee assistant Michael Schwartz hired as ECU hoop coach

March 16, 2022 Brett Friedlander

GREENVILLE — East Carolina hired Tennessee assistant Michael Schwartz as head basketball coach, athletic director Jon Gilbert announced Wednesday. Schwartz spent seven seasons at Tennessee, four as associate head coach. Schwartz has been Tennessee’s defensive […]

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Sweet 16 coaches recall formative years at small NC colleges

March 28, 2019 Brett Friedlander

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Two of the biggest names in college basketball coaching will go against one another on Friday when John Calipari leads second-seeded Kentucky against Kelvin Sampson and No. 3 Houston in the […]

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Deacons face toughest test of season before starting ACC play

December 22, 2017 admin

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — Wake Forest got off to a shaky start, but the Demon Deacons caught a groove just in time to face a nationally ranked opponent for the first time this season. No. 21 […]

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Confident Tar Heels rally for tough road victory

December 17, 2017 Brett Friedlander

North Carolina was down in the second half in a hostile environment on the road, but Tar Heels coach Roy Williams liked what he saw on his players’ faces. He liked the end result, too. […]

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