
Larry Drew II kept North Carolina alive in the postseason. He hit a shot over center Jarvis Varnado with 2 seconds to play to give the Tar Heels a 76-74 victory over Mississippi State on Saturday in the second round of the NIT.
03/20/2010 04:14 PM
Kyle Singler had 22 points and 10 rebounds, Jon Scheyer scored 13 and No. 1 seed Duke rolled past Arkansas-Pine Bluff 73-44 Friday night in the first round of the NCAA tournament.
03/19/2010 10:12 PM
Duke isn't wasting time debating whether they deserve their No. 1 seed in the NCAA tournament. Nor do the Blue Devils intend to get caught looking past Arkansas-Pine Bluff.
03/19/2010 08:22 AM
Charlotte Bobcats All-Star forward Gerald Wallace has been cleared to return from a sprained left ankle and is expected to play Friday at Atlanta.
03/19/2010 08:13 AM
Ray Whitney scored at 4:02 of overtime to give the Carolina Hurricanes a four-to-three victory over the Washington Capitals on Thursday night.
03/19/2010 08:12 AM
Ishmael Smith's pull-up jumper from about 17 feet out with 1.3 seconds remaining in overtime gave ninth-seeded Wake Forest an 81-80 win over No. 8 seed Texas in the first round of the NCAA tournament Thursday night.
03/19/2010 06:49 AM
News 14 Carolina's Mike Solarte spoke with basketball legend Michael Jordan about his expanded role as Charlotte Bobcats majority owner. Watch the exclusive one-on-one interview in its entirety on News14.com.
Updated 03/18/2010 09:04 PM
After correctly predicting North Carolina as last year's NCAA basketball national champion, a Davidson College math professor and two of his students are at it again.
03/18/2010 05:24 PM
Stephen Jackson scored 18 of his 20 points in the second half and Charlotte rallied to beat the Oklahoma City Thunder 100-to-92 on Wednesday night to give Michael Jordan a victory in his first game as Bobcats majority owner.
03/18/2010 09:56 AM
The Longhorns, who dropped from Number One in the country to a Number Eight seed in the East Regional, face ninth-seeded Wake Forest in the first round of the NCAA tournament Thursday.
03/18/2010 09:54 AM
Michael Waltrip Racing plans to enter Ryan Truex in six Nationwide Series races this season. Truex turns 18 on Thursday, and that's the legal age to compete on NASCAR's national level.
03/18/2010 09:51 AM
The Carolina Panthers will have at least one starting defensive lineman returning next season after agreeing on a three-year deal with defensive end Tyler Brayton.
03/17/2010 04:30 PM
The NBA Board of Governors has unanimously approved Michael Jordan's bid to buy a controlling interest in the Charlotte Bobcats.
03/17/2010 02:57 PM
Danny Granger scored 26 points to help the Indiana Pacers beat Charlotte 99-94 on Tuesday night, denying the Bobcats what would have been a franchise-record seventh consecutive victory.
03/17/2010 08:40 AM
Dennis Horner scored 25 points and Richard Howell's go-ahead layup with 8 seconds left barely beat the shot clock as North Carolina State defeated South Florida 58-57 in the first round of the NIT on Tuesday night.
03/17/2010 08:37 AM
Dexter Strickland hit the go-ahead free throws with 2:34 left and North Carolina held William & Mary scoreless for the final 5 minutes in the Tar Heels' 80-72 win in the first round of the NIT on Tuesday night.
03/17/2010 08:35 AM
UNC Charlotte officials announced Monday that head basketball coach Bobby Lutz was released from his contract. Lutz had a 218-158 record with the 49ers.
03/15/2010 11:32 AM
Winthrop is in the NCAA tournament, though the Eagles will have to win a game before they get to play Duke.
03/15/2010 10:26 AM
On championship Sunday, Duke blue and white could be seen nearly everywhere you looked—with a little sprinkle of Georgia Tech gold thrown in the mix.
Updated 03/15/2010 07:29 AM
Stephen Jackson scored 28 points, Raymond Felton had 16 and the Charlotte Bobcats held on for their sixth straight victory, 96-89 over the Orlando Magic on Sunday night.
03/14/2010 08:52 PM
Kyle Singler scored 20 points and Jon Scheyer hit a critical 3-pointer with 18 seconds left to help No. 4 Duke beat Georgia Tech 65-61 in Sunday's ACC tournament championship game.
Updated 03/14/2010 04:36 PM
Free agent quarterback Jake Delhomme has agreed to terms on a two-year contract with the Cleveland Browns. The QB's agent, Rick Smith confirmed Delhomme's agreement with the Browns, who have been busy trying to fix a troublesome position.
Updated 03/14/2010 09:40 AM
Ilya Bryzgalov made 29 saves for his NHL-leading eighth shutout, and Lee Stempniak and Martin Hanzel each scored twice to help the Phoenix Coyotes beat the Carolina Hurricanes 4-0 on Saturday night.
03/13/2010 09:54 PM
Derrick Favors had 17 points and eight rebounds, and Georgia Tech held off North Carolina State 57-54 on Saturday to reach the Atlantic Coast Conference tournament championship game.
03/13/2010 07:12 PM
Kyle Singler scored 27 points to help fourth-ranked Duke push ahead in the second half to beat Miami 77-74 in Saturday's Atlantic Coast Conference tournament semifinals.
03/13/2010 04:13 PM
Freshman Scott Wood scored 18 points on six 3-pointers to help North Carolina State beat Florida State 58-52 on Friday night in the quarterfinals of the tournament.
03/13/2010 12:47 AM
The NBA has signed off on Michael Jordan's bid to buy the Charlotte Bobcats. Commissioner David Stern expects the league's board of governors to approve the purchase by the end of next week.
Updated 03/12/2010 03:59 PM
Kyle Singler had 18 points and 11 rebounds, and No. 4 Duke pulled away late to beat pesky Virginia 57-46 on Friday in an Atlantic Coast Conference quarterfinal.
03/12/2010 02:42 PM
The NCHSAA men’s and women’s 4A basketball championships will be played Saturday at Reynolds Coliseum in Raleigh. Tim Baier breaks down both match-ups.
03/12/2010 12:54 PM
Ticket resellers are just looking to break even Friday as day two of the ACC Tournament goes on without two of the state's top draws. North Carolina and Wake Forest were eliminated Thursday.
03/12/2010 12:19 PM
Tracy Smith had 19 points and eight rebounds, and North Carolina State continued Clemson’s misery in the Atlantic Coast Conference tournament with a 59-57 victory in the first round on Thursday night.
03/12/2010 12:24 AM
Brian Pothier scored at 23 of overtime to give the Carolina Hurricanes a 4-3 victory over the Pittsburgh Penguins on Thursday night. Eric Staal and Ray Whitney had a goal and an assist each, and Zach Boychuk also scored for the Hurricanes, 13-3-1 in their last 17 games.
03/11/2010 10:10 PM
Derrick Favors had 18 points and nine rebounds to help Georgia Tech hold off North Carolina 62-58 in the first round of the Atlantic Coast Conference tournament Thursday night.
03/11/2010 10:07 PM
March Madness is in full effect after the men's ACC basketball tournament kicked off Thursday. Thousands of diehard fans and basketball enthusiasts will travel to the Greensboro Coliseum to catch the action.
Updated 03/11/2010 07:19 PM
Redshirt freshman Reggie Johnson scored a season-high 22 points against his hometown school and 12th-seeded Miami routed fifth-seeded Wake Forest 83-62 on Thursday in the first round of the Atlantic Coast Conference tournament.
03/11/2010 04:55 PM
The NCHSAA men’s and women’s 3A basketball championships will be played Saturday at the Dean Smith Center in Chapel Hill. Tim Baier breaks down both match-ups.
03/11/2010 04:07 PM
Free agent quarterback Jake Delhomme, released last week by Carolina, is visiting the Cleveland Browns.
03/11/2010 03:11 PM
Gerald Wallace scored 28 points, Stephen Jackson added 24 points and 10 rebounds, and the Charlotte Bobcats won their fourth straight game with a 102-87 victory over the reeling Philadelphia 76ers on Wednesday night.
03/11/2010 08:00 AM
Tomas Fleischmann scored on a one-timer from the right circle with 1:40 remaining in overtime to give the Washington Capitals a 4-3 victory over the Carolina Hurricanes on Wednesday night.
03/11/2010 07:55 AM