Farewell column: Reflections from a four-year, Dunkin'-fueled DTH sports desk run
Since I started writing here, I’ve tried a lot of punchy ledes. But now, I can keep it simple.
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Since I started writing here, I’ve tried a lot of punchy ledes. But now, I can keep it simple.
High school mixtapes are popular for a reason.
Stuck at home for the foreseeable future, Leah Church figured her mini hoop could get some use.
Halfway through its ACC schedule, North Carolina women’s basketball was a deceptive 5-4.
GREENSBORO, N.C. — The Tar Heels of January and February showed up in March.
GREENSBORO, N.C. — Armando Bacot and Cole Anthony said it felt like a home game. Garrison Brooks and Brandon Robinson laughed and whispered to each other, out of range of their mics, at the postgame podium. Head coach Roy Williams opened his news conference with a joke about the poorly lit staircase that nearly “broke my dadgum neck” as he walked up it seconds earlier.
GREENSBORO — North Carolina men’s basketball ran past Virginia Tech, 78-56, in a first-round ACC Tournament matchup on Tuesday that extended its 2020 postseason until at least tomorrow night.
For one night, he took it all in.
Senior Days are often bittersweet for North Carolina women’s basketball.
The North Carolina women’s basketball fell to rival Duke, 73-54, in its final regular-season game Sunday at Carmichael Arena. UNC (16-13, 7-11 ACC) has now lost seven games in a row.
You can keep your sidearm football throws squeezed between four defenders and lacrosse-style hockey shots. Enjoy those no-hitters, perfect score gymnastics routines and absolute screamers on the soccer pitch. Same with the penalty-kick saves and diving outfield snags and Odell Beckham Jr. catches.
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — North Carolina women’s basketball spent most of Sunday afternoon chipping away at a small lead Wake Forest wouldn’t relinquish. When the Tar Heels finally pulled ahead midway through the fourth quarter, it felt like a turning point.
Welcome to the Smith Center villain list, Tomas Woldetensae. Clemson’s Aamir Simms, Boston College’s Jared Hamilton and Duke’s Tre Jones and Wendell Moore Jr. eagerly await your arrival.
Guard Tomas Woldetensae sank a game-winning 3-pointer with 0.3 seconds left to lead Virginia past North Carolina, 64-62, on Saturday night at the Smith Center.
North Carolina women’s basketball coach Courtney Banghart has preached this all season: To win, her team either needs to consistently make 3-pointers or consistently defend opponents behind the arc.
Only like this.
Cole Anthony was a hot topic ahead of North Carolina’s first matchup against its biggest rival — but not for the same reasons you might’ve guessed in November.
Madinah Muhammad had fun on Sunday.
With first-year guard (and former UNC target) Wendell Moore Jr. sidelined with a hand injury, Duke has tinkered with its starting lineup in ACC play.
You know the moments and the players who made them happen. Jeff Capel’s half-court shot. The Jerry Stackhouse dunk. Austin Rivers’ game-winner. Bloody Tyler Hansbrough. Bloody Eric Montross.