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

Charlie Shaffer, 79, helped bring Olympics, Super Bowl to Atlanta
Charlie Shaffer was born Dec. 21, 1941, in Durham, NC, and was a star high-school quarterback. A knee injury ended his football career, but he...
Tue Mar 23, 2021

Former UNC Basketball, Tennis Captain Charlie Shaffer Passes Away
Charlie Shaffer (Dec. 21, 1941 - Mar. 18, 2021) was awarded the Morehead Scholarship to UNC where he graduated Phi Beta Kappa and was elected...
Mon Mar 22, 2021

Carolina Insider Podcast: NCAA Tournament Preview, Bobby Cremins Interview
North Carolina made a solid run in the ACC Tournament and now heads to Indiana and the NCAA Tournament as a No. 8 seed. Former...
Tue Mar 16, 2021

Art’s Angle: Dadgum Good
Roy Williams is still pretty dadgum good doing it his way. And in his 33rd season, 18th at UNC, Ol’ Roy is as natural as...
Sat Mar 13, 2021

Chansky’s Notebook: The Weird Season
UNC came back with its second straight dominating performance by pulling away from 11th-seeded Notre Dame. The Tar Heels may owe part of their stirring...
Thu Mar 11, 2021

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