State excited to have healthy Tracy Smith back
Senior leader Tracy Smith is finally back in the lineup to help out the three freshmen that have led the way for N.C. State and the…
Texas loss sticks in Williams’ craw as Heels start ACC play
Despite more consistent play from a number of players over the last few games, UNC coach Roy Williams isn’t sure if his Tar Heels are ready…
Duke coaches use banner years to battle sense of entitlement
On Saturday, the Duke basketball coaches took their team into Cameron Indoor Stadium and showed them the ACC banners. Here’s what this team overcome, they pointed…
Duke’s win over Miami is a preview of this Devils team
Duke coach Mike Krzyzewski made some important points on his television show Sunday afternoon. Speaking of Kyrie Irving, he noted that the Blue Devils had to…
Saint Francis coach leaves Chapel Hill sounding like a Tar Heel fan
Following North Carolina’s 103-54 drubbing of his team, Saint Francis coach Don Friday sounds like a fan of the Tar Heels. He praised the way he…
With Smith back, N.C. State faces fascinating ACC run
The return of Tracy Smith sets up a conference stretch for N.C. State that will be among the most interesting in recent memory. That the Wolfpack…
Carolina overcomes penalties, injuries and officials to win bowl game in OT
Even though North Carolina led for much of the Music City Bowl, with the injuries, penalties, miscues and bad breaks, it never seemed like a game…
Dean Smith releases statement about Coach K’s 880th victory
After Duke destroyed UNC-Greensboro yesterday to notch Coach Mike Krzyzewski’s 880th coaching victory, surpassing Dean Smith’s 879 wins, the former UNC coach released this statement: “I…
