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November 17, 2025

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BRUCE: Keep Carolina basketball on campus

March 7, 2025 John Bruce

NBA star Draymond Green, who played collegiately at Michigan State, recently opined that the NBA is “boring,” calling it a “copycat league.” Jones Angell, radio voice of the UNC Tar Heels, said on a recent […]

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Home sweet home: Why are host teams winning more than ever?

January 25, 2023 Shawn Krest

On Monday night, Duke’s attempt at a buzzer-beater to tie the score in Blacksburg resulted in a turnover, and the Blue Devils lost to Virginia Tech on the road. That’s not a shocking result. Duke […]

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KREST: Carolina fans forget who the building was named after

January 25, 2023 Shawn Krest

According to legend, early in Dean Smith’s tenure as UNC head coach, the Carolina student section stood and waved their arms in an effort to distract an opposing player from shooting a free throw. Smith […]

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Fans are back: How many, who can attend events

March 3, 2021 Brett Friedlander

Roy Williams has been known to admonish North Carolina basketball fans when they don’t show up for games in numbers to his liking. Saturday, though, the Hall of Fame coach was overjoyed by the sight […]

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KREST: Among the 92: A night of pandemic basketball

December 2, 2020 Shawn Krest

As security searched my bag and I put the lanyard holding my credential around my neck, a towering giant of a man approached the media check-in table. I ran through the legacies on the Tar […]

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