Category: North Carolina Tar Heels
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Wednesday, February 9th, 2011
Roy Williams will never forget last year's trip to Duke. There's no doubt that he wishes that he could.
After he and his North Carolina Tar Heels had found a string of success at Cameron Indoor, that all came crashing down in a big way when the Blue Devils blasted them ...
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Friday, September 24th, 2010
After resurrecting a program at the University of Miami that was in disarray with significant NCAA sanctions, an attitude and perception problem and some recent tragedy, Butch Davis now finds himself on the wrong side of a similar situation. Four weeks into the season, twelve players remain suspended or held ...
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Monday, September 20th, 2010
Only in America can a collegiate athlete sell his own jersey and get suspended for it. As is the case with UGA star wide receiver AJ Green, who violated an NCAA rule by selling his jersey for $1,000 to a memorabilia collector and was suspended the first four games of ...
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Tuesday, July 27th, 2010
When looking for surprise teams in 2010, North Carolina is going to stand out as they make a jump from being unranked to having a top-fifteen presence. The upcoming fall will be the fourth season for head coach Butch Davis, the season that all true coaches are measured by their ...
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Thursday, October 29th, 2009
Roy Williams is coming off a national championship and his second in five years at his alma mater North Carolina. After winning their second national title the Tar Heels find themselves in a similar situation to the year after their last title defense. Carolina has lost their top four players. After ...
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Thursday, August 13th, 2009
You know a coach is worried / lacking in confidence / knows the fate of his team when he makes a comment like, 'If we stay healthy...' Butch Davis is strictly talking about one side of the ball when making that statement. He realizes his defense will be strong with ...
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Wednesday, June 3rd, 2009
Marvin Williams is a pretty darn good basketball player. But there will always be a large asterisk next to his name, most of times which is followed at some point by "*CHRIS FREAKING PAUL" because the Atlanta Hawks took him ahead of a guy who could end up being the greatest ...
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Tuesday, April 7th, 2009
After North Carolina got away with playing a poor game against Villanova, many people got the feeling they would come out and run the running Spartans in to the ground. They did that and a whole lot more; I'm not sure why they even played this one. All I know ...
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Friday, April 3rd, 2009
As a huge Sixers and NBA fan, I've probably heard a minimum of 200 Larry Brown interviews and press conferences. About 99% of them are more boring than those English Jane Austen movies my wife likes to watch. He so rarely says anything and he's so monotone that it's usually ...
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Wednesday, April 1st, 2009
Seeing Bobby Knight, Coack K, Roy Williams, and Rick Pitino in their underwear in a commercial was enough. I'm glad we didn't have to see Dean Smith in this commercial too. The legendary former Tar Heel coach of 37 years, 2 national titles, 11 Final Fours, and 879 wins (2nd ...
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