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Duke reaches No. 1 despite Singler slump

Duke ascended to the No. 1 spot in the polls again Monday, a move that reflects the carnage of the top at last week and…

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Williams more comfortable with this UNC team

North Carolina might be coming off a big win over Florida State and UNC may have found a solid point guard but now the Tar…

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Harrison Barnes: UNC alumni game swung his thoughts to Carolina

Duke was quietly confident it would sign Harrison Barnes. North Carolina didn’t come on until late, but once it did, the Heels made a huge…

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Lowe blames Leslie’s suspension on ‘youth,’ says Leslie will play Sunday at Wake Forest

N.C. State doesn’t have a game until Sunday at Wake Forest, and perhaps it comes at a good time for the Wolfpack. Tracy Smith’s knee…

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UNC’s Marshall now making opponents sick

Kendall Marshall said he threw up at halftime of North Carolina’s 89-69 win over Florida State. If his first game without Larry Drew II sharing…

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Larry Drew’s leaving Carolina continues Calif. exodus from Chapel Hill

The stunning decision by North Carolina guard Larry Drew to leave Chapel Hill in the middle of the semester continues a trend in which recruits…

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With Wilson gone, look for Wolfpack to build around Mustafa Greene in 2011

N.C. State coach Tom O’Brien doesn’t expect Russell Wilson back, he said Wednesday, which means the Wolfpack will have a different look as it heads…

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Heels land strong football class, especially after a tough year

Given all that happened in 2010 to North Carolina’s football program, you have to hand it to the Tar Heels for landing an impressive class….

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Bullock’s three-pointers change UNC game at BC

The three-point shot can certainly change games in a hurry and it did so during North Carolina’s 106-74 drubbing of Boston College. It looked as…

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Florida State is back with dominant recruiting class

Back at Operation Basketball in October in Charlotte, a Florida State media relations person made an interesting comment in the hallway. The conversation turned to…

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