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Blue Devils Finish Off Heels' Hopes

Going, going ... gone? North Carolina's season has slipped away. Wednesday night was pretty much it for the Tar Heels, who played well but not well enough in a 64-54 home defeat to No. 8 Duke. The defending national champions have lost eight of 10 since the start of 2010, including four in a row overall to tumble near...

Desperate Heels Look for Spark in Rivalry

If there is a silver lining for staggering North Carolina -- and this might be an improbability by any stretch of the imagination -- at least the timing might be perfect for the Tar Heels. Duke motors to Chapel Hill, N.C., Wednesday night to face UNC in one of the nation's best basketball rivalries. Despite the unusual...

Cavaliers, Tar Heels Represent New-Look ACC

Yes Virginia, it's true. And very cool, too. The Cavaliers are 3-0 in the Atlantic Coast Conference for the first time since 1994-95, when they started 4-0. And for those who hold the North Carolina Tar Heels close to their hearts, a group hug might be in order. Saturday's home loss to Georgia Tech marked the fifth time...

Learning Curve Still High for Longhorns' Avery Bradley

AUSTIN, Texas -- A fine line exists between being aggressive on offense and not recognizing easy points and Texas freshman guard Avery Bradley finally crossed it during Saturday's big game against North Carolina. Big man Dexter Pittman was posting up hard underneath, yet Bradley, who was still trying to find his rhythm,...

Cowboys Lay an Egg at Lambeau

GREEN BAY, Wis. -- You could smell this game as far away as Madison, and the part of it that stunk the worst was the Dallas Cowboys offense. On an afternoon in which everybody -- the officials, the head coaches, the offensive lines...everybody -- seemed to be conspiring to set the game of football back 40 years, it was the...

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Kansas Tops UNC To Clinch Final Four Spot

Tyshawn Taylor broke out of his slump in a big way Sunday, scoring 22 points and leading Kansas back to the Final Four with an 80-67 victory over former coach Roy Williams and top-seeded North Carolina.

THE HUFFINGTON POST

UNC, Kansas Face Off With Final Four Berth On Line [Predict]

North Carolina's path to another Final Four runs right through Roy Williams' old neighborhood.

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05/29/12 2012 NFL Free Agents: Available Skill-Position Players... Source: Bleacher Report The NFL free-agent market resembles a second-hand store after 75 percent off day, but there are still a few available players capable of making solid contributions this next season.
05/25/12 North Carolina Basketball: The 8 Worst Things About... Source: Bleacher Report Before we retire this Duke bashing session, I'd like to leave you with a few jokes I have run across.
05/16/12 UNC Basketball: How Much Will Academic Fraud... Source: Bleacher Report The prestigiousâand once considered honorableâUniversity of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has been under ongoing investigations since 2010.
05/15/12 Roy Williams, 3 percent, and Swahili Source: State Fans Nation There were 686 enrollments for the 54 suspect classes.
05/15/12 UPDATED: Orange County DA asks SBI to probe UNC-CH... Source: State Fans Nation Orange County District Attorney Jim Woodall was so concerned by the report on the Department of African and Afro-American Studies at The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill that he has asked the State Bureau of Investigation to take up the case.

Background on RoyWilliams

Roy Allen Williams (born August 1, 1950) is an American basketball coach, currently the head coach of the men's basketball team at the University of North Carolina.

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