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Duke, UNC, N.C. State play at 9 p.m. or later in ACC/Big Ten Challenge

Duke, North Carolina, N.C. State and Wake Forest will all play at 9 p.m. or later in the ACC/Big Ten Challenge in late November. → Read More

Talton Jones leaving E.E. Smith for Trinity Christian

Talton Jones, who had a strong season as E.E. Smith High School's freshman point guard, is transferring to Trinity Christian School. → Read More

P.J. Washington's final eight includes UNC, N.C. State, Kentucky, Kansas

Class of 2017 power forward P.J. Washington has included North Carolina and N.C. State on his cut-down list of eight college options. → Read More

Joey Baker receives offer from Providence

Trinity Christian’s Joey Baker, a Class of 2019 wing, received a scholarship offer Wednesday from Providence. → Read More

Wild 48 hours of roster changes for Trinity Christian, Northwood Temple

Trinity Christian School's basketball program received a double dose of good news Tuesday. → Read More

Gary Trent Jr. has Duke, Kentucky among final five

Duke has made the top-five recruiting list for Class of 2017 shooting guard Gary Trent Jr. → Read More

UNC to release response to NCAA's amended notice of allegations Tuesday

North Carolina plans to publicly post its response to the NCAA's amended notice of allegations Tuesday, a day after the school’s deadline to submit the response. → Read More

Jack Britt's Immanuel Bates adds offers from Virginia Tech, Northern Arizona

Immanuel Bates, a Class of 2018 center from Jack Britt High School, added scholarship offers from Virginia Tech and Northern Arizona on Saturday. → Read More

Chase Jeter's strong Adidas Nations showing an encouraging sign for Duke

Appearing in an Adidas Nations exhibition filled with college basketball standouts Saturday night, Duke sophomore Chase Jeter turned heads by scoring a game-high 21 points for the "Wizards" in an → Read More

Monday Moment: Aces elusive at Putt-Putt Center's No. 6

The sixth hole on the "Elephant" course at the Putt-Putt Fun Center has eye-catching elements. → Read More

Jatrious Smith, no longer commited to Ole Miss, helps Team Loaded NC win title in Vegas

Jatrious Smith, a former E.E. Smith High School standout, helped Team Loaded North Carolina win a 17-under title over the weekend at the Adidas Summer Championships in Las Vegas. → Read More

Penn State the sixth Division I offer for Josh Nickelberry

Penn State recently offered a scholarship to 6-foot-4 shooting guard Josh Nickelberry, a rising sophomore at Fayetteville's Northwood Temple Academy. → Read More

Bret Strelow: Oklahoma State's Tyrek Coger leaves legacy of fun-loving perseverance

Tyrek Coger spent several nights at the Miller family's home in Clinton within the last month, before he headed to Oklahoma State for his long-awaited debut as a Division I → Read More

Campbell football picked fifth in Pioneer League

Campbell's football program was picked to finish fifth in the 11-team Pioneer League during a preseason coaches vote, the conference announced Monday. → Read More

UNC recruit Rechon "Leaky" Black transferring to Montverde Academy from Concord

Class of 2018 point guard Rechon "Leaky" Black, who committed to North Carolina in January, is transferring from Concord High School to Montverde Academy in Florida for his junior year. → Read More

ACC to move from 18 to 20 conference basketball games in 2019

CHARLOTTE - The ACC will increase its league basketball schedule from 18 games to 20 games starting in the 2019-20 season, commissioner John Swofford announced Thursday. → Read More

Campbell to open hoops season at Oklahoma State

Campbell's men's basketball team will open the 2016-17 season at Oklahoma State on Nov. 11, according to an OSU schedule release. → Read More

Joey Baker's third ACC offer comes from Virginia Tech

Trinity Christian’s Joey Baker, a Class of 2019 wing, received a scholarship offer Wednesday from Virginia Tech. → Read More

UNC coach Roy Williams' right knee "not perfect yet" following offseason surgery

North Carolina coach Roy Williams recently conducted four summer workouts with his new-look team. → Read More

Journey for Texas Tech staff member, former Campbell assistant a story of determination

The phone call from Chris Beard was an encouraging sign. → Read More