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UNC’s front line presents challenge for Duke
It was this past summer, when Duke coach Mike Krzyzewski was assessing this year’s Blue Devils, that he first mentioned that his big men would play a major role in the team’s fortunes.
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Barnes expects adrenaline to kick in
North Carolina sophomore Harrison Barnes missed a simple layup at practice Monday, proof to Coach Roy Williams that his star player still was limited by a sprained left ankle.
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Tar Heels finally are showing what they've learned in practice
North Carolina hasn’t been the unstoppable team many had predicted in the preseason, when the Tar Heels garnered 92 of 96 first-place votes in the writers and the coaches ballots and 57 of 59 first-place votes in the preseason ACC poll.
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Duke searches for elusive consistency
Mason Plumlee fielded the question hovering around Duke’s basketball program on Monday.
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Shegog, Heels see that ‘great teams do that’
North Carolina guard She’la White missed a 3-point shot, and then was slow getting back on defense, allowing Duke’s Tricia Liston to bury an open 3-pointer on the other end.
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Hot-shooting Blue Devils rout Tar Heels
A veteran of 20 seasons as a Division I women’s basketball head coach, Duke’s Joanne P. McCallie often was a spectator when her team had the ball Monday night.
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Hot UNC looks to end Duke’s Cameron reign
Duke’s 34-game home winning streak came to an end last week against Connecticut, but it still has another long winning streak to protect.
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North Carolina forward Harrison Barnes (40) dribbles against Maryland guard Sean Mosley (14) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Saturday, Feb. 4, 2012, in College Park, Md. North Carolina won 83-74. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)
Heels storm back past Terps
Tyler Zeller scored 22, Harrison Barnes added 18 and John Henson had 17 points and 12 rebounds for the Tar Heels who trailed by nine in the second half.
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Williams isn’t looking forward to facing Turgeon, Terps
After Maryland coach Mark Turgeon was ejected in an eventual double-overtime loss to Miami on Wednesday, he received a sympathetic call from North Carolina’s Roy Williams, who wanted to make sure Turgeon wasn’t beating himself up over how the game turned out.
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UNC women survive Cavs’ rally
As a tuneup for Monday’s showdown against No. 5 Duke, North Carolina played a little off key but still came away with a 64-56 win over Virginia Friday night at Carmichael Arena.
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UNC Athletic Communications | Jeffrey A. Camarati <br> Candace Wood has come back strong from an injury, leading the Tar Heels in 3-pointers.
Battling back to top of her game
Guard Candace Wood came to North Carolina with enough talent to dream of one day seeing her jersey hang from the rafters, just like the one of her father, Al Wood, the fifth-leading scorer in the history of UNC men’s basketball.
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Fedora’s first UNC class includes S.C. player of year
When North Carolina first started to recruit South Carolina Gatorade Player of the Year Quinshad Davis three weeks ago, the receiver’s coach at Gaffney High told the UNC staff that it wasn’t even in the picture.
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Barnes suffered ‘freak accident’
Harrison Barnes sprained his left ankle in the first half of No. 5 North Carolina’s 68-53 win over Wake Forest on Tuesday night, a team spokesman confirmed.
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ACC, NCCU, ECU football recruits
Boston College Jim Cashman, ol, 6-7, 275, Haddonfield (N.J.) Memorial HS Dan Crimmins, te, 6-5, 220, Demarest HS, Closter, N.J. Steven Daniels, lb, 6-0, 225, Worcester (Mass.) Academy, Cincinnati David Dudeck, ss, 6-0, 195, The Hun School, Princeton, N.J. Mike Giacone, te, , 6-5, 246, St. Peters Prep, Jersey City, N.J. Marcus Grant, wr, ...
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Jordan’s Williamson highlights UNC football commitments expe...
Jordan High senior Phil Williamson said his childhood dream was to play football at North Carolina.
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Heels put away Deacs despite frigid night
The interview room had a strong smell of burning popcorn when North Carolina coach Roy Williams sat down to give his postgame remarks.
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Bullock's highlight video defense leads Tar Heels
The Tar Heels’ defense was supposed to suffer when Dexter Stickland, the team’s best perimeter defender, tore his ACL. But 6-foot-7 Reggie Bullock has picked up the slack, shutting down the opponents’ top scorer as UNC cruised to easy victories at the Smith Center.
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UNC edges Demon Deacons
It took half the game for North Carolina to get its inside game working against Wake Forest.
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Torrid shooting lifts UNC past Georgia Tech
North Carolina point guard Kendall Marshall usually sets the tone with his passing. But on the first possession against Georgia Tech at the Smith Center, Marshall did it with a shot.
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Zeller’s becoming a force inside for Heels
When North Carolina fans picture Tyler Zeller, they might picture the 7-footer taking a hook shot or beating his defender down the court in transition.
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