Tobacco Road’s wild week alters expectations
So, what have we learned? Last week was a pivotal week for the three Triangle teams. North Carolina was reeling, barely clinging to a spot in the Top 25 and facing a brutal portion of […]
So, what have we learned? Last week was a pivotal week for the three Triangle teams. North Carolina was reeling, barely clinging to a spot in the Top 25 and facing a brutal portion of […]
CHAPEL HILL — North Carolina was supposed to be the tired basketball team, playing its third game in five days. Instead it was the Tar Heels that left their opponent gasping for air with an […]
CHAPEL HILL — With its two talented big men inside and a starting lineup comprised of five soon-to-be first round NBA draft picks, Duke can be an intimidating presence on the basketball court. But North […]
Moments after scoring a career-high 29 points to lift NC State to an overtime win at rival North Carolina on Saturday for its third victory this season against a top-10 opponent, Allerik Freeman was asked […]
CHAPEL HILL — Down by two with 6.6 seconds remaining in overtime, the North Carolina basketball team was in need of a miracle against rival NC State on Saturday. And the Tar Heels nearly got […]
CHAPEL HILL — Determining the amount of improvement a team has made from one year to the next is usually a subjective thing. Not so in the case of the NC State basketball team. When […]
North Carolina basketball coach Roy Williams is stubborn, He’ll tell you that himself, especially when it comes to his favored inside-out style of play. “I had three NBA coaches this summer tell me, ‘I hope […]
No. 24 Florida State rebounded from a loss in its ACC opener Wednesday night with a thrilling 81-80 upset of No. 12 North Carolina at the Donald L. Tucker Center. Down 81-77 with under a […]
The NSJ sports staff decided it would be fun to end the year with a little prognosticating beyond which teams and players we believe will stand out in 2018. Sports editor Cory Lavalette and staff […]
CB Corey Bell Jr.; LB Ayden Bonilla; TB Antwuan Branch; LB Cayson Collins; S Jesse Cuccia; OL Luke Elder; S D.J. Ford; WR Rontavius Groves; OL Tommy Hatton; LB Cole Holcomb; WR Thomas Jackson; S […]
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