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Roy Williams ‘dumbfounded’ by NCAA’s refusal to allow a hurricane-relief benefit game
Washington Post "Never let it be said that the NCAA doesn’t stick to its rules. This time, though, North Carolina Coach Roy Williams said he was “dumbfounded” by college sports' governing body. The NCAA last week denied a waiver that would have allowed North Carolina and South..." October 10
NCAA shuts down UNC-South Carolina exhibition game for hurricane relief
CBS Sports "A proposed exhibition basketball game between North Carolina and South Carolina for hurricane relief has been shot down by the NCAA. The two squads had already agreed to an exhibition game in Charlotte, with all proceeds slated to go toward Hurricane Florence relief, but the NCAA..." October 08
Former NBA, Tar Heel player P.J. Hairston facing assault on a female charge in Guilford County
Greensboro "P.J. Hairston is facing criminal charges again. Arrest warrants have been issued in Guilford County against the former North Carolina Tar Heel basketball player, whose legal name is Samuel Peterson Hairston Jr. Guilford County Chief Assistant District Attorney Howard Neumann..." September 10
Five-star 2019 forward Armando Bacot verbally commits to North Carolina
Bleacher Report "North Carolina's future got a little brighter Thursday when highly touted class of 2019 recruit Armando Bacot committed to play college basketball in Chapel Hill. Bacot announced his decision via a unique video on Twitter. The center is considered a..." August 16
UNC lands commitment from 2020 forward Day'Ron Sharpe
News & Observer "On Father's Day, Roy Williams got a welcomed addition to the Carolina family. Day'Ron Sharpe (6-8, 220), a rising junior at South Central High School in Winterville, verbally committed to North Carolina Sunday evening according to 247Sports. Sharpe is the first player in the..." June 19
Duke favored to win basketball title next season
Sportsnaut "After signing the three highest-rated recruits out of high school, the Duke Blue Devils are the favorites to win the national championship in men’s collegiate basketball in 2019. June 01
Tar Heels' Luke Maye to withdraw name from draft, return for senior season
ESPN "North Carolina forward Luke Maye announced Thursday he plans to withdraw his name from the NBA draft and return to the Tar Heels for his senior season. Maye had entered the draft without an agent, enabling him to reconsider before the May 30 deadline. "I..." May 24