Author: Cliff Barnes
Duke’s Cook wins rookie of the week honors
Duke’s Quinn Cook has been selected ACC Rookie of the Week. Cook scored a career-high 14 points in Monday’s 90-63 win over UNC Greensboro. After a…
Missouri 41, UNC 24: spread offense, effort, other thoughts
North Carolina went right down the field on its first possession and scored on a nice throw and catch from Bryn Renner to Dwight Jones. Then…
Williams’ confidence in Barnes well founded
After a couple of “off” games for Harrison Barnes, a brave journalist asked Roy Williams about it. Coach Williams said he wasn’t worried about Harrison Barnes….
Dwight Jones reinstated by NCAA for bowl game
University of North Carolina senior wide receiver Dwight Jones has been reinstated by the NCAA and is eligible to compete in the Independence Bowl vs. Missouri…
Bulls radio announcer gets Tampa Bay Rays gig
The Tampa Bay Rays announced today that Neil Solondz (SO-lahnz) has been named the team’s new pre- and postgame radio host. Solondz has been with Tampa…
Heels use a 23-1 spurt and 72 rebounds to win by 50
If the Tar Heels could play like they did during a six-minute stretch in the second half when they outscored Nicholls State 23-1, this could be…
UNC’s 29-point lead dwindles to 12 before Heels win 97-82
Anytime you get up by 29 points, you shouldn’t end up winning by only 15 as the Tar Heels did in a 97-82 victory over Appalachian…
UNC assistant coach feared Barnes was going to Duke
UNC Assistant Men’s Basketball Coach Steve Robinson, speaking to the Raleigh Sports Club this week, said he was not quite sure he was going to win…
