After former head coach Roy Williams’ 18 years at the helm for the University of North Carolina men’s basketball program, it took the program less than a week to find a qualified successor. The university named Hubert Davis, a former player for Dean Smith and recently an assistant coach under …
Read More »UNC Begin Search for William’ Successor
The UNC Tar Heels have found themselves in very foreign waters. With the retirement of Roy Williams, they are in the hunt for a new coach. A successor, if you will. Williams had been at the helm of the Tar Heels for 18 seasons. When he took over, UNC was …
Read More »North Carolina’s Roy Williams Gets 900th Win
With fans in attendance for the first time this season, the Tar Heels delivered. Head coach Roy Williams won his 900th game as a head coach as his team took down No. 11 Florida State 78-70. North Carolina pulls off the comeback It seemed unlikely that Williams would earn his …
Read More »Boeheim Remembers ‘Cuse Championship Run
In these uncertain times, many of us find ourselves reflecting on when our favorite player won MVP or when our team won their respective championship. Among those reminiscing is Syracuse Head Coach Jim Boeheim, except he coached a championship team in 2003. Seventeen years ago yesterday, the Syracuse Orange defeated …
Read More »UNC Basketball enters ACC Tournament in unfamiliar territory
If the 2019-2020 collegiate basketball season has proved anything thus far, it’s that nothing is for sure. Just ask North Carolina. A storied program that is typically etched in stone on virtually every March Madness bracket, UNC enters the ACC Conference Tournament with the last seed. Typically, UNC has already …
Read More »Auburn and North Carolina Meet in Sweet 16
The Auburn Tigers and the North Carolina Tar Heels are in for a huge Sweet 16 match-up on Friday night. Explosive Offenses The Tigers and Tar Heels are two of the best offensive teams in the country. Both teams are effective at scoring in the paint and at knocking down …
Read More »Next chapter of storied Duke-North Carolina rivalry set to be written
It could be argued as the greatest rivalry in all of sports. And down on Tobacco Road, the next chapter will be written Wednesday night. For the 249th time, the Duke Blue Devils and North Carolina Tar Heels will battle it out on the hardwood. It will make for the …
Read More »Texas A&M upsets UNC to Advance to Sweet 16
The whole world watched in shock Sunday night as No. 7 seed Texas A&M absolutely steamrolled No. 2 seed UNC with a score of 86-65. The Tar Heels have been in the Championship game of the NCAA Basketball Tournament the last two seasons. In 2016, they lost an extremely close …
Read More »North Carolina Earns 6th National Championship with Win Over Gonzaga
Just one year removed from being sent home at the buzzer in the National Championship, the North Carolina Tar Heels would get their revenge. One of the most heartbreaking losses in recent sports memory would be forgotten would be forgotten just after midnight. UNC would go on to defeat the …
Read More »National Championship Preview: Gonzaga vs North Carolina
Game Preview Tonight is the night every college basketball fan has been waiting for. It’s the night that the two remaining teams in the NCAA Tournament will be meeting in the National Championship. Gonzaga, the number 1 seed on the West side of the bracket, and North Carolina, the number one …
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