Former Duke Baskeball Star Says Police Drew Guns During Traffic Stop
Former Duke men's basketball standout Nolan Smith says Durham policemen pulled guns on him during a traffic stop.
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For The Underdogs, Winning The NCAA Was Extra Sweet
The 1988 Kansas Jayhawks came from behind and won the championship. Three members of the team reflect on what they learned from the big game and what happened to them in the years after.
Remembering A Golden Era Of Undefeated College Basketball Teams
If they can pull it off, this year's Kentucky Wildcats would be the first undefeated team in almost 40 years. But back in the 1970s, flirting with perfection was practically routine.
Terminally Ill Player Scores First Basket Of NCAA Season
College freshman Lauren Hill has a rare form of brain cancer. One of her dying wishes was to play college basketball, and the NCAA allowed a game to be moved up by two weeks so she could.
'The Shark' Has Died: Coach Jerry Tarkanian Was 84
Famous for his ever-present white towel and what seemed to be a perpetually worried expression, former UNLV basketball coach Jerry Tarkanian has died.
'Gentleman And Coach' Dean Smith Did What He Believed In
The Hall of Famer led the University of North Carolina to two national titles during his 35-year career coaching basketball. Commentator Frank Deford remembers Smith, who died Saturday.
Legendary UNC Basketball Coach Dean Smith Dies At 83
When he retired, Smith was the winningest coach in history, bringing the Tar Heels men's team to two national titles and ending his career with a 879-254 record.
What We Talk About When We Talk About Race And Sports
Commentator Frank Deford reflects on the owner of the Atlanta Hawks' controversial efforts to market the team to white audiences.