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NBA Awaiting Changes to HB2 Before Final Decision on Charlotte All-Star Game
Posted by Associated Press | Jun 3, 2016 | State
Adam Silver has steadfastly refused to set any deadlines for when the NBA would decide on moving the 2017 All-Game in Charlotte if a hotly debated North Carolina law hasn’t been changed. In a way, he did before Game 1 of...
Read MoreNBA Commissioner: All-Star Game Could Still be Moved from Charlotte
Posted by Blake Hodge | Apr 21, 2016 | State Government
The 2017 NBA All-Star Game could still be moved from Charlotte if North Carolina’s House Bill 2 remains unchanged. The news comes from NBA Commissioner Adam Silver’s comments at an Associated Press Sports Editors’ meeting on...
Read MoreVince Carter: Good at Dunking
Posted by Staff | Feb 9, 2016 | Professional
Vince Carter is good at dunking. He might be the greatest of all time. The NBA decided they needed to remind you. The league’s All-Star game is coming to Toronto this weekend. So, the NBA YouTube channel put together the...
Read MoreVince Carter: Still Got It
Posted by Staff | Jan 11, 2016 | Professional
Vince Carter is 38-years-old. With the possibility of one very notable exception, Vince is the best dunker in Carolina basketball history. But, Vince Carter is 38-years-old. He turns 39 on January 26th. When the former Tar Heel...
Read MoreStroman On Sports: 16-0?
Posted by Aaron Keck | Dec 14, 2015 | Professional
The Carolina Panthers are 13-0. Should they rest their starters – or go for a perfect season?
Read MoreStroman On Sports: Chapel Hill, Football Town
Posted by Aaron Keck | Nov 30, 2015 | UNC Sports
The Tar Heel basketball team has NCAA title hopes this year, but it’s football that has the spotlight.
Read MoreLessons of Peace and Possibilities Through the Sport of Basketball
Posted by Deborah Stroman, Ph.D. | Aug 14, 2015 | Columns
Although sport media headlines often accentuate the misdeeds and inappropriate actions of athletes, few can doubt the overall national interest in athletic competition and its benefit to America. As a guest of the National...
Read MoreChansky’s Notebook: Heeee’s back!
Posted by Art Chansky | Jul 23, 2015 | Sports
The Hornets are giving Tyler Hansbrough one last chance. Psycho T knew exactly what he was doing when he stayed at UNC all four years. A bruising power forward in college, Hansbrough figured he would be an undersized pro, and he...
Read MoreTokoto Projected 2nd-Round Selection in Tonight’s Draft
Posted by Blake Hodge | Jun 25, 2015 | UNC Sports
Three Duke Blue Devils are projected to be taken in the first round of tonight’s NBA Draft. The National Basketball Association will welcome 60 new players during the two-round draft tonight in Brooklyn, New York. NBA Draft...
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