Zeller, Rivers Wooden Award finalists
The three ACC stars are among the 15 players still in the running for the Wooden Award, symbolic of the national college basketball Player of the Year.… Read More »
View ArticleRandom facts and figures in preparation for today’s UNC-Kansas game
ere are a few facts and figures to help keep you busy until today’s 5:15 p.m. NCAA tournament tipoff between North Carolina and Kansas at the Sprint Center:… Read More »
View ArticleFive questions to ponder before tipoff … NCAA Midwest Region final edition
ACC Insider Brett Friedlander takes a look ahead at today’s game and five key things to watch as Duke takes on Louisville for the NCAA Midwest Region championship. … Read More »
View ArticleKrzyzewski takes one for the team — and himself — by returning for another...
After a year of insisting that he was done as the U.S. national team coach, Duke's Mike Krzyzewski announced Thursday that he will stay on at least through the 2016 Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil,...
View ArticleUNC legend Dean Smith a deserving recipient of Presidential Medal of Freedom
The 82-year-old Hall of Famer is only the third college basketball coach to receive the honor, joining UCLA’s John Wooden and Tennessee’s Pat Summitt.… Read More »
View ArticleDean Smith’s greatness went far beyond victories or championships
In addition to being an early champion for civil rights, Smith was among the first to speak out against the Vietnam War. Those who know him swear they never heard him swear. He also fancied himself as...
View ArticleBEYOND THE ARC: Back to the Final Four
5 POSITIVES Texas two-step: Texas natives Justise Winslow and Matt Jones returned home to help shoot Duke into the Final Four with a pair of wins in Houston. Winslow led with way with 21 points and 10...
View ArticleThey came, they saw, they conquered: Fabulous freshmen deliver Duke a title
Of 37 points Duke scored in the second half against Wisconsin on Monday, every last one of them was scored by rookies Tyus Jones, Grayson Allen, ACC Player of the Year Jahlil Okafor or Justise Winslow....
View ArticleKrzyzewski named Lapchick Character Award winner
Following a season in which Mike Krzyzewski earned his fifth national championship and became the first college basketball coach to win 1,000 games, the Duke Hall of Famer has been named the winner of...
View ArticleTop ACC stories of 2015: No. 1, The Dean of coaches bids farewell
As we turn the page and move ahead into 2016, here is a final look back at the top 10 ACC stories from the eventful year that was 2015, No. 1 ... Former UNC basketball coach Dean Smith passes away at...
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