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Author: Rodd Baxley, The Fayetteville Observer

Sports

North Carolina coach Hubert Davis explains why Tar Heels men turned down NIT invitation

March 12, 2023Rodd Baxley, The Fayetteville ObserverComments Off on North Carolina coach Hubert Davis explains why Tar Heels men turned down NIT invitation

After missing the NCAA Tournament for the first time since 2010, North Carolina’s men’s basketball team decided not to participate in the NIT.

Sports

Duke men’s basketball wins ACC tournament championship with win against Virginia

March 11, 2023Rodd Baxley, The Fayetteville ObserverComments Off on Duke men’s basketball wins ACC tournament championship with win against Virginia

For the first time in four years, Duke basketball has won an ACC tournament championship. The Blue Devils never trailed against Virginia.

Sports

North Carolina’s NCAA Tournament hopes take hit as Duke completes season sweep

March 4, 2023Rodd Baxley, The Fayetteville ObserverComments Off on North Carolina’s NCAA Tournament hopes take hit as Duke completes season sweep

North Carolina men’s basketball’s loss to Duke puts the Tar Heels in a tough situation as it relates to the NCAA Tournament.

Sports

What’s wrong with North Carolina men’s basketball – and can Tar Heels fix it after Duke loss?

February 6, 2023Rodd Baxley, The Fayetteville ObserverComments Off on What’s wrong with North Carolina men’s basketball – and can Tar Heels fix it after Duke loss?

Following its loss at Duke, the North Carolina men’s basketball team has back-to-back defeats to start February. Can the Tar Heels turn things around?

Sports

Pitt basketball’s Jeff Capel defends brother, former UNC basketball player Jason Capel

February 2, 2023Rodd Baxley, The Fayetteville ObserverComments Off on Pitt basketball’s Jeff Capel defends brother, former UNC basketball player Jason Capel

Pitt basketball coach Jeff Capel came to the defense of brother Jason Wednesday and discussed what he called “disrespect” coming from the Tar Heels.

Sports

NC State’s Terquavion Smith taken off court on stretcher after hard foul by UNC’s Leaky Black

January 21, 2023Rodd Baxley, The Fayetteville ObserverComments Off on NC State’s Terquavion Smith taken off court on stretcher after hard foul by UNC’s Leaky Black

North Carolina State’s Terquavion Smith left the court on a stretcher after he was injured on a hard foul by UNC’s Leaky Black. Black was ejected.

Sports

Annika Sorenstam returning to U.S. Women’s Open field at Pine Needles. Here’s why.

April 28, 2022Rodd Baxley, The Fayetteville ObserverComments Off on Annika Sorenstam returning to U.S. Women’s Open field at Pine Needles. Here’s why.

Twenty-five years after her U.S. Women’s Open victory at Pine Needles, 51-year-old Annika Sorenstam is set for a return in 2022.

Sports

‘We’re just trying to be Duke’: Blue Devils get much-needed upset win vs. No. 8 Virginia

February 20, 2021Rodd Baxley, The Fayetteville ObserverComments Off on ‘We’re just trying to be Duke’: Blue Devils get much-needed upset win vs. No. 8 Virginia

Fighting for its NCAA Tournament lives, Duke secured its third consecutive win by upsetting No. 8 Virginia.

Sports

Division II CIAA cancels basketball, volleyball seasons because of COVID-19 concerns

December 14, 2020Rodd Baxley, The Fayetteville ObserverComments Off on Division II CIAA cancels basketball, volleyball seasons because of COVID-19 concerns

The Division II Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association is canceling the men’s and women’s basketball seasons, plus volleyball.

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August 31, 2023Patrick Ryan, USA TODAY

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August 31, 2023Steve Gardner, USA TODAY

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