ACC ShootAround: UNC still the king, but plenty aiming for defending champ

Bob Donnan/US Presswire On a young team, North Carolina senior Deon Thompson will be counted on for...

...game against the North Carolina State Wolfpack at Time Warner...

North Carolina reloaded for another run

The top programs in the ACC have brought in talent that should help the conference continue to thrive.

North Carolina's top-ranked class headlines the ACC

The top programs in the ACC have brought in talent that should help the conference continue to thrive.

Summer story lines: Henson and Bradley break out, Jennings goes overseas

John Henson's and Avery Bradley's breakouts and Brandon Jennings' defection were among the most significant basketball recruiting developments of the summer, writes Antonio Williams.

ACC ShootAround: Duke, Miami to try to threaten a loaded UNC squad

...much of the attention this summer was on North Carolina and its talented trio that decided to forgo...

UCLA's class could help Bruins to another Final Four

With the late signing period coming to an end, Antonio Williams ranks ESPN.com's top 25 2008 basketball recruiting classes.

Early entrants leave teams playing the waiting game

With the deadline for college underclassmen to declare for the NBA now past, teams can take stock of what their rosters will look like in 2008-09. But it's not easy, since many players are just testing the waters and could return to school, writes Andy Katz.

...14 of the North Carolina Tar Heels dribbles...the North Carolina State Wolfpack during the game...

Grant puts high expectations on NC State

Gavin Grant knows he's providing bulletin-board material with his bold predictions for NC State in the ACC this season, but he doesn't care, Dana O'Neil writes.

Donovan key for top unsigned prospects

Wherever Billy Donovan is coaching next year might be where the top unsigned players end up, writes Bob Gibbons in his latest mailbag.

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Tar Heels rank among greatest college teams since '79

After Carolina demolished Michigan State, one question remains: Where do the Tar Heels rank among the greatest teams?

Flying elbows out of control

...Miami was ejected for elbowing a Duke player. Devan Dumes of Indiana threw three elbows against Michigan State and was suspended for it by Tom Crean on Sunday. Hasheem Thabeet of UConn was whistled for...

Blog Entry | Conversation | February 08, 2009

...game against Kansas State at Lloyd Noble...Raleigh, NC, USA; North Carolina Tar Heels forward...victory against the NC State Wolfpack at the RBC...

North Carolina's Mt. Rushmore of Sports

Check out which four sports figures made it onto North Carolina's Mount Rushmore.