Dean Smith, Former UNC Basketball Coach, Dies at 83
Dean Smith, the North Carolina basketball coaching great who won two national championships, has died. He was 83.
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Former Basketball Player Scores As A Filmmaker
While Deon Taylor was playing professional basketball in Germany, he had an epiphany: he wanted to make movies. The self-taught director's latest film, Supremacy, was released this Friday.
It Wasn't Pretty, But 76ers Manage To Win Their First Game Of The Season
The game got off to a bizarre start when the teams went for the wrong baskets. Still, the 76ers managed to avoid tying a record for the worst start to an NBA season.
NBA Commissioner Thinks Gambling On Games Should Be Legal
Breaking with other major pro sports leagues, Adam Silver says the world is changing and that Congress should allow sports betting that is legal and regulated.
'Ask The White Guy' About The Hawks
Atlanta Hawks co-owner Bruce Levenson's email about the diversity of the team's fans could end his run in the NBA. But were his comments really out of bounds?
Hoops, He Did It Again: Player Has Second 100-Point Game
Junior guard Jack Taylor of Grinnell College has followed up last year's record-breaking 138-point performance with another "century." He scored 109 points Sunday night in a victory over Crossroads College. He's the only player in NCAA history to have reached or exceeded 100 points twice.
Raleigh Basketball, Hockey Teams Clash Over Schedule
Word of a dispute between the Carolina Hurricanes and NC State University hit the news over the last week.