The American Civil Liberties Union has requested the release of public records from 11 sites and public universities aiming to host NCAA championship events — in order to assess whether sites are safe and inclusive.
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HOUSTON — Brothers Nate Britt and Kris Jenkins sat on opposite sides of a room in their Upper Marlboro, Md., home when North Carolina played Villanova in the 2013 NCAA Tournament.
Read More »In the final game of one of the wildest college basketball seasons in recent history, the North Carolina men’s basketball team will face off against Villanova in Houston in the 2016 NCAA National Championship Game.
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HOUSTON — Win or lose, Monday’s national championship game will be the last time Marcus Paige, Brice Johnson and Joel James suit up for the North Carolina men's basketball team. Go ahead, take a minute. Let the memories come roaring back. The game-winning shots. The dunks. The smiles. The best friends.
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HOUSTON — Brice Johnson is, as you know, a large reason why the North Carolina men's basketball team will be competing in the national championship game Monday night against Villanova.
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HOUSTON — Roy Williams has always stood by an inside-out offense. A proponent of attacking the basket and getting the opposing teams’ players in foul trouble, Williams has defended this philosophy in recent weeks as he’s answered questions about the growing amount of 3-point shooting in college basketball.
Read More »The Daily Tar Heel will print a Championship Preview on Monday and, if the Tar Heels win on Monday night (knock on wood,) a special championship edition on Tuesday.
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HOUSTON — Before taking the court on Saturday at NRG Stadium, Kennedy Meeks received a familiar message from his favorite player. “Be confident in yourself.”
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HOUSTON — It's been a pretty fun ride so far. I've been in Houston for just over 36 hours now, along with the rest of the crew from The Daily Tar Heel.
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HOUSTON — For about the first 10 minutes of Saturday's 83-66 win over Syracuse in the national semifinals, the North Carolina men's basketball team was in an offensive funk.
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Fans rushed to Franklin Street to celebrate UNC's 83-66 win over Syracuse in the Final Four game in Houston tonight.
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The Daily Tar Heel staff will cover the UNC v. Syracuse game, which tips off at 8:49 p.m.
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HOUSTON — Who would have thought being forced to sing at the 2015 Rammy Awards would send you to the Final Four?
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HOUSTON — Wherever Jim Boeheim goes, his 2-3 zone defense goes with him. From high school coaching clinics to the United States Olympic basketball team, Syracuse’s head coach of 40 years has taught the scheme throughout his career, no matter how unconventional it might be.
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HOUSTON — As I write this, we’re somewhere in the sky above Texas. At least, I think it’s Texas. Because the trip should be about over, and the clouds are much bigger outside the window now than they were when we took off in St. Louis — that’s how everything works in the Lone Star State, right?
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