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Duke softball’s culture at center of success
If anyone at Duke knows how to build a championship program, it’s Mike Krzyzewski. So it only seemed natural back in 2017, as the Blue Devils’ softball team was still in its formative stages, that […]
If anyone at Duke knows how to build a championship program, it’s Mike Krzyzewski. So it only seemed natural back in 2017, as the Blue Devils’ softball team was still in its formative stages, that […]
CHARLOTTE — Jarrett Allen felt better than he expected in his first game since March 26. “I thought I’d be sluggish and a step behind everybody,” Allen said. “But I scored the first basket on […]
Roy Williams’ retirement as North Carolina’s basketball coach didn’t come completely as a surprise. He hinted at his intentions a few weeks earlier when, after beating archrival Duke on Senior Night, he knelt reverently onto […]
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 […]
INDIANAPOLIS — Fresh-as-can-be Baylor obliterated wobbly-legged Gonzaga’s march to perfection Monday night in an 86-70 runaway that brought this once-downtrodden program’s first national title back home to Waco, Texas. Jared Butler scored 22 points and […]
SAN ANTONIO — Tara VanDerveer hugged each of her Stanford players as they climbed the ladder to cut down the nets, capping a taxing whirlwind journey and ending an exhausting championship drought for the Cardinal. […]
Roy Williams, the western North Carolinian who mentored under Dean Smith as both a student and assistant coach, and then built a power house program at Kansas before returning to Chapel Hill as the Tar […]
Football spring practice often has to live in the shadow of March Madness in the state of North Carolina. This year, however, with the hardwood season coming to a premature end for every basketball program […]
Raleigh missed out on hosting the first two rounds of March Madness when the NCAA decided to move both its men’s and women’s tournaments into centralized bubbles in Indianapolis and San Antonio. On Thursday, the […]
FAYETTEVILLE — Before dawn one morning in Fayetteville, North Carolina, a black woman in her late 60s was pulled over by a police officer. The officer said she’d run a stop sign. She denied the […]
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