This morning the Associated Press released its Top 25 preseason rankings. Here are a few notes: Duke and UNC cracked the top ten, ranked 4th and 6th respectively. The ACC and Big Ten tied for the conferences with the most…
Roy Williams: Some of the Things That Are Being Said are Not Fair (Video)
The Tar Heels are one of the top programs in the country, but since the release of a report that described a culture of academic fraud involving UNC athletics, there hasn’t been much talk about basketball. During today’s ACC “Operation…
Marcus Paige Voted ACC Preseason POY; Duke Picked as Preseason Favorite
Each member of the media in attendance at the ACC’s “Operation Basketball” media day were asked to vote for their preseason favorites for player of the year, team favorite, rookie of the year and preseason All-ACC team. The votes have…
NCAA President Says He Finds UNC Report on Academic Fraud “Shocking”
For the first time since its release last Wednesday, NCAA president Mike Emmert addressed the investigation that revealed a culture of academic fraud at UNC. Although he gave no indication of potential punishment college sports’ governing body may hand down,…
Countdown to Craziness Highlights (Video)
Last night was Duke’s Countdown to Craziness where fans would get a first look at Coach K’s #1 recruiting class. The night featured an introduction of the 2014-2015 squad, scrimmage and dunk contest. Junior center Marshall Plumlee won the dunk…
Roy Williams Says Allen Fieldhouse is the Toughest Place to Play
UNC head basketball coach Roy Williams was recently asked which college hoops team has the best home-court advantage and his answer may {or may not) surprise you. Roy Williams on AFH:"I’ve said this, and I really believe this from the…
Coach K to Receive Highest Honor Presented by the Association of the US Army
Tonight, Coach K will receive the George Catlett Marshall Award, the highest honor presented by the Association of the US Army. The Marshall Award is given to a person who exhibits selfless service to his/her country. “As an exceptional patriot,…
NC State Suspends 7 Players for Off-Campus BB Gun Game
When NC State travels to Louisville in hopes of avoiding their 4th straight loss, the Wolfpack will be without several key players after 7 members of the team were suspended for an off-campus incident involving a BB gun game. “These…
Tar Heel Basketball Team Gets Ready for Late Night with Roy (Photos)
Tar Heel fans will get their first glimpse of the 2014-2015 basketball team tomorrow at Late Night with Roy and based on the photos below they will be putting on quite a show. Planned festivities include video skits, dancers, contests…
Whether They Admit It or Not, The ACC Has A Lot to Prove this Basketball Season
The accolades and accomplishments surrounding the ACC and their power basketball conference are endless: four Hall of Fame coaches, storied programs, 15 NCAA National Championships (6 in last 14 years), top venues and some of the best young talent college…