Team of the 2000s: #1 – North Carolina
Ed. Note: check the category team of the 2000s for our other entries in this feature. And so we reach the pinnacle. Ladies and gentlemen, prep yourselves, as this will come as a complete shocker… but...
View Article09.14.09 Fast Breaks
In the last week or so, we’ve noticed that the days are distinctly shorter than they were, which means only one thing… darkness. What, no Matt Doherty? Carolina celebrated its 100 years of basketball...
View ArticleMorning Five: 12.22.09 Edition
Matt Doherty appears ready to forgive and forget (mostly) his exit from North Carolina five years ago, but one quote in this probing article is revealing. Speaking as to whether he was forced out...
View ArticleChecking in on… Conference USA
Change Bob Dylan wrote a famous song, “The Times They Are a-Changin’.” One could make a valid argument that this could be the theme song for the Conference USA Men’s 2009-10 basketball season. For the...
View ArticleChecking in on… Conference USA
James Vickers is the RTC correspondent for Conference USA. In what has been a crazy year defined by change for Conference USA, this past week in Conference USA basketball was no different. A streak...
View ArticleMorning Five: 02.23.10 Edition
This is leftover from the weekend detritus, but Matt Doherty made an ass of himself at SMU’s game versus Memphis on Saturday (a 13-pt loss to the Tigers) when he engaged in name-calling with some fans...
View ArticleATB: Coaches vs. Cancer Edition
We’re going to make this one fairly quick as it’s a travel day here at the RTC west coast compound. Gotta get to Maui… Tonight’s Quick Hits… Talib Zanna. The Pitt freshman is making the most of his...
View ArticleWho Will Succeed Coach K At Duke?
Over the weekend, Duke announced that recently fired Oklahoma coach Jeff Capel had been selected to be its newest assistant coach. The announcement itself was noteworthy as Capel, who just two years...
View ArticleMorning Five: 07.06.11 Edition
Duke will be undergoing a significant transformation after losing Kyrie Irving, Nolan Smith, and Kyle Singler and to help get the team ready they are heading to China and Duabi in August. Although we...
View Article2011 NIT Season Tip-Off Bracket Announced
Earlier today the match-ups for the 2011 NIT Season Tip-Off were announced. Unlike many preseason tournaments where the team that will advance is already pre-determined in this tournament you actually...
View ArticleACC Morning Five: 12.12.11 Edition
Fayetteville Observer: It’s December, which means it’s time for the dreaded “guarantee” games. But the games serve a purpose. They make money for both teams; they give players more time to study for...
View ArticleWelcoming The Big East Newcomers: SMU
The Big East announced in a teleconference they would be adding five new schools to the fold. Three of those schools, Houston, Central Florida, and Southern Methodist, will play all of their sports in...
View ArticleBig 12 Weekly Primer: December 28-29
GAME OF THE WEEK #11 Mississippi State at #6 Baylor, Wednesday, 8 PM CT in Dallas (ESPN2) Scott Drew's Team Is Flying High Heading Into Tonight's Game At 12-0 and fresh off a Las Vegas Classic sweep of...
View ArticleMorning Five: 08.22.12 Edition
From the time-on-his-hands department, we move to the curious tweeting of former North Carolina, Florida Atlantic and SMU head coach, Matt Doherty. The former Tar Heel — both as a player (1980-84) and...
View ArticleSean May’s Return to North Carolina Good News for Bigs
Sean May, the Most Outstanding Player on Roy Williams’ 2005 National Championship team, is returning to Chapel Hill in the role of assistant to the director of player development, the school announced...
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