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Playground Basketball is Dying
The courts are empty, the nets dangling by a thread. The crowds that used to stand four deep are gone, and so are the players...
Wednesday July 23, 2014Optimism high, expectations low as NC State looks to rebound from 2013 disaster
So what is a reasonable expectation for coach Dave Doeren’s second season at State? Despite projected improvements on both sides of the ball, Doeren’s answer...
Wednesday July 23, 2014Cutcliffe continues on 'culture change' at Duke
Duke coach David Cutcliffe bristled last year when his team was picked to finish last in the Coastal Division in the Atlantic Coast Conference preseason...
Tuesday July 22, 2014Jameis Winston draws a crowd at ACC kickoff
Reporters began staking out seats in front of the placard that read "Jameis Winston" more than an hour before the Heisman-winning quarterback was scheduled to...
Tuesday July 22, 2014Big 12 commissioner Bob Bowlsby: ‘Cheating pays'
Big 12 commissioner Bob Bowlsby came out guns blazing on Monday, offering pointed remarks about college athletics’ current model, the effects of the O’Bannon lawsuit...
Tuesday July 22, 2014Rory McIlroy's dad will cash in 10-year-old bet
When Rory McIlroy was 15 years old, he was already showing signs of becoming the next great European golfer. He helped the European team win...
Monday July 21, 2014Swofford: Change all but certain in ACC
With the so-called power five conferences in college athletics poised to gain more autonomy in rule creating, ACC Commissioner John Swofford expects major changes to...
Monday July 21, 2014ACC Still Working Toward TV Channel
An ACC television channel might not be considered imminent at this point, but the writing on the wall says that one will form sooner than...
Sunday July 20, 2014James Naismith’s Choices on Race, From Basketball’s Beginnings
Here is James Naismith in 1928, holding a peach basket for his wife, Maude, to make a shot. Naismith seems now like an anachronistic figure,...
Sunday July 20, 2014Coaches, players have plenty to talk about at ACC Football Kickoff
When the ACC Kickoff — aka media days — begins today at the Grandover Resort in Greensboro, North Carolina, it’ll be a sharp contrast from...
Sunday July 20, 2014NCAA releases look at possible new governance structure
One of the buzzwords in collegiate athletics in recent months has been “autonomy,” with five conferences (ACC, Big 12, Big Ten, Pac-12 and SEC) looking...
Saturday July 19, 2014NCAA removes name-likeness release from student-athlete forms
With a federal judge deliberating about how to rule in a class-action lawsuit against the NCAA concerning the use of college athletes' names and likenesses,...
Friday July 18, 2014Danny Manning on Bill Self, transfers, more
Danny Manning walks through the hallways of the Wake Forest basketball offices, pointing out plans for new artwork. His customized office furniture -- because Bed,...
Friday July 18, 2014Worker fired for hanging Bama flag on Texas A&M's Kyle Field said he sabotaged stadium
A construction worker who was fired this week for hanging a University of Alabama flag on Texas A&M University's Kyle Field suggested in several Facebook...
Thursday July 17, 2014What I Love About College Football: The 1990 Virginia-Georgia Tech Game
By thumping Clemson and handling their business against lesser teams, Virginia managed to rise to No. 4 by October 2. Then No. 1 Notre...
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