Luke Maye is the prototypical Carolina Tar Heel. If you were in a lab somewhere underground building robots, the perfect UNC over-achieving athlete would be based on a physical and mental model of Luke Maye. First of all, you need blood lines. And Maye had them, with a football star father at Carolina and a […]

Luke Maye is the prototypical Carolina Tar Heel. If you were in a lab somewhere underground building robots, the perfect UNC over-achieving athlete would be based on a physical and mental model of Luke Maye. First of all, you need blood lines. And Maye had them, with a football star father at Carolina and a […]

Vanderbilt is far from an underdog in the College World Series. In some ways, having Vanderbilt and Michigan reach the best-of-three finals in Omaha should be soothing to the Diamond Heels not making it back to the College World Series. Aren’t the Commodores and Wolverines more like Carolina than not? Vandy is good in most […]

Vanderbilt is far from an underdog in the College World Series. In some ways, having Vanderbilt and Michigan reach the best-of-three finals in Omaha should be soothing to the Diamond Heels not making it back to the College World Series. Aren’t the Commodores and Wolverines more like Carolina than not? Vandy is good in most […]

For some, playing overseas is better than playing in the NBA. So much attention is paid to the NBA draft – who was picked in what round and how much money they are guaranteed for the first two years of their contracts. Others not drafted can sign with teams as free agents and stick around […]

For some, playing overseas is better than playing in the NBA. So much attention is paid to the NBA draft – who was picked in what round and how much money they are guaranteed for the first two years of their contracts. Others not drafted can sign with teams as free agents and stick around […]

Roy Williams is right; he is one lucky sucker. Ol’ Roy often says, only half kidding, that he’s the luckiest guy in the world, coaching basketball at schools like Kansas and Carolina. Not bad for the first college graduate in his family that lived in near-poverty outside of Asheville. Williams, like his predecessor Dean Smith, has never […]

Roy Williams is right; he is one lucky sucker. Ol’ Roy often says, only half kidding, that he’s the luckiest guy in the world, coaching basketball at schools like Kansas and Carolina. Not bad for the first college graduate in his family that lived in near-poverty outside of Asheville. Williams, like his predecessor Dean Smith, has never […]

What happened with Cameron Johnson and Nassir Little? The NBA draft went almost exactly as predicted through the top ten picks, but then Cam Johnson turned everything around by going at No. 11 to Minnesota and on to Phoenix, where a former coach and mentor now works in the front office. Johnson began his second […]

What happened with Cameron Johnson and Nassir Little? The NBA draft went almost exactly as predicted through the top ten picks, but then Cam Johnson turned everything around by going at No. 11 to Minnesota and on to Phoenix, where a former coach and mentor now works in the front office. Johnson began his second […]