Dean Smith Basketball News & Bio
| Name: | Dean Smith | | Hometown: | Emporia, KS | | High School: | Emporia | | Born: | February 28, 1931 | | Died: | February 7, 2015 | | Notes: | Basketball Hall of Fame, 4x NCAA Coach of the Year, 1982 NCAA Championship coach, 879 wins |
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Review of 'Celebration of a Century' bookSeveral things come to mind when North Carolina is mentioned. Among these are, in no particular order, barbecue, Billy Graham, Andy Griffith, NASCAR and Carolina...
Tue Nov 9, 2010
UNCW is on the bus, working The Carolina WayBuzz Peterson and Co. are riding The Energy Bus this season. Here’s further explanation. Peterson said he’s always looking for self-help or motivational books. But...
Sat Nov 6, 2010
With Barnes' Big Expectations, Carolina Must Develop Identity
The lights dimmed in the Dean Smith Center, and the drum line began the beat. For the first time in the 2010-'11 season, player introductions...
Sat Nov 6, 2010
ECU’s Lebo makes good first impression
There is no telling how good or bad the Pirates basketball season will go, but if it’s anything like Jeff Lebo’s first media day at...
Fri Oct 15, 2010
Tar Heel Tip-Off: Century Of Excellence Outtakes
The most overwhelming sentiment that came through from every player interviewed--over 100 of them--was a deep appreciation for what Dean Smith created in Chapel Hill...
Tue Oct 12, 2010