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Remembering the Dixie Classic

Posted by D.G. Martin | Sep 27, 2012 | D.G. Martin

“It was late, close to midnight, one December night in 1956.” These are the opening lines of “The Classic: How Everett Case and His Tournament Brought Big-Time Basketball to the South,” Bethany Bradsher’s book about The Dixie...

Recalling Incalculable Joy

Posted by The Commentators | Jun 8, 2012 | The Commentators

For most dedicated Tar Heel fans, thoughts of the 1957 season are never very far from our minds. Easy to recall this week with the passing of handsome Pete Brennan, the small forward on the team and one of the “Four Catholics”...

Shot of His Life

Posted by Art Chansky | May 30, 2012 | Uncategorized

Time waits for no one, not even Pete Brennan the strappingly handsome second-banana on the undefeated 1957 UNC national championship team. Brennan has been a folk hero in North Carolina since the shot of his life saved the NCAA...

Best of BobLee

Posted by Art Chansky | Jan 20, 2012 | Uncategorized

This week brings a new section to Chapelboro on Carolina Basketball called Drive To The Championship, which we all hope the Tar Heels will do between now and April 2 in New Orleans (Thursday night’s second half at Virginia Tech...

Pete Brennan

Remembering the Dixie Classic

Recalling Incalculable Joy

Shot of His Life

Best of BobLee

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