AP-Sportlight-Week Ahead
April 3
1930 — The Montreal Canadiens win the NHL Stanley...
UNC freshman big man Day’Ron Sharpe declares for NBA draft
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — North Carolina freshman big man Day’Ron Sharpe is entering the NBA draft.
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No. 15 Florida State holds off North Carolina 69-66 in ACCs
GREENSBORO, N.C. — Anthony Polite hit the go-ahead 3-pointer with 2:06 left, and No. 15 Florida State held off North Carolina 69-66 on Friday...
Bacot, Davis help UNC top No. 22 Virginia Tech 81-73 in ACCs
GREENSBORO, N.C. — Armando Bacot had 17 points and 13 rebounds while sparking a second-half surge that helped North Carolina beat No. 22 Virginia...
North Carolina working itself off the NCAA bubble
North Carolina, not all that long ago, was being lumped in with other bluebloods in danger of missing the NCAA Tournament.
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Bacot, Love and Walton score 18 each, UNC beats Duke 91-73
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — Armando Bacot, Kerwin Walton and Caleb Love scored 18 points apiece and North Carolina never trailed it its 91-73 win...
Tobacco Low: Duke-UNC meet unranked in odd rivalry moment
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — Duke and North Carolina have a way of capturing national attention with every meeting — and with the national championships,...
Syracuse happy for break before ACC Tournament
Syracuse won the last two games on its revised regular-season schedule to remain in the hunt for a bid to the NCAA Tournament. Time...
Boeheim scores 26, Syracuse edges Tar Heels 72-70
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Buddy Boeheim scored 26 to become a 1,000-point career scorer and Syracuse breathed some life into its NCAA Tournament hopes by...
Izzo’s Spartans trying for late push to improve NCAA chances
Michigan State has gone from the top tier of the AP Top 25 poll to desperately trying to bolster a shaky NCAA Tournament resume.
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