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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Tracking a legend: The story behind “Larry Miller Time” is personal and completely unexpectedIn the late 1960s, Larry Miller captivated college basketball fans nationally and elevated college basketball locally. He approachable and confident, yet blue-collar. He attracted the...
Wed Oct 14, 2020
Robert Seymour, Civil Rights Activist and Chapel Hill Pastor, Dies at 95Local pastor and longtime civil rights activist Rev. Robert Seymour has died at age 95. Seymour became the first pastor at Chapel Hill’s Binkley Memorial...
Sun Oct 11, 2020
Flashback: Dean Smith, Still the Same Man
On the 23rd anniversary of Dean Smith's retirement press conference, Inside Carolina is republishing its interview with the Tar Heel coaching legend in the spring...
Fri Oct 9, 2020
Eric Montross on His Bloody Duke Night, 'I Wear the Scars As a Badge of Honor'
Before speaking to Eric Montross, his reputation will meet you first. Friends, colleagues, and fans will converse to you about one of the nicest Tar...
Tue Oct 6, 2020
UNC listed No. 3 among Top 10 coaching jobs in college basketball
3. UNC: This is a job where Dean Smith and Roy Williams have won multiple national championships. It’s arguably the biggest brand in college basketball...
Fri Sep 25, 2020