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Roy Williams stays to support KU, visit son

To the dismay of many Tar Heel fans, UNC basketball coach Roy Williams wore a Jayhawks sticker as he watched his former Kansas team beat Memphis in the national title game on Monday.

Updated: Apr. 8, 2008 3:24 PM | Full story

Final Four a reality check for ACC

If the NCAA Tournament committee and the results of the NCAA Tournament didn't make it clear before Saturday, Kansas and Memphis hammered home the point on the Final Four stage — the ACC has long way to go.

Updated: Apr. 6, 2008 4:42 PM | Full story

Tar heels deflated

North Carolina's defense, which has been a weak spot all season, really lets the Tar Heels down in the national semifinals.

Updated: Apr. 6, 2008 2:25 AM | Full story






Tigers prove how good they can be

Memphis reaches title game while setting major college record with 38th victory.

Updated: Apr. 6, 2008 2:25 AM | Full story

Chicago Rose blooms

Tough freshman from Windy City.

Updated: Apr. 6, 2008 2:24 AM | Full story

Bruins run out of Final Four

UCLA denied title shot -- again.

Updated: Apr. 6, 2008 2:24 AM | Full story

Heels head to Final Four

After falling just short of reaching the Final Four last season, the top-seeded Tar Heels play with enough poise to dispatch Louisville in the East Regional final and advance to San Antonio.

Updated: Mar. 30, 2008 4:23 AM | Full story

Kansas not taking Davidson lightly

OK, so the entire country now knows every last detail about Stephen Curry, the sweet-shooting guard who's got double-digit Davidson one game away from the Final Four. But Curry didn't get the Wildcats this far all by himself.

Updated: Mar. 30, 2008 5:06 AM | Full story

Nine easy steps to bracket glory

OK, so that's what we say every year, but this year we really mean it.

Updated: Mar. 17, 2008 7:17 AM | Full story

NCAA Tournament: East Regional

Meet the 15 seeds in the East Regional and the two teams playing for a spot against North Carolina.

Updated: Mar. 17, 2008 6:14 AM | Full story

NCAA Tournament: Midwest Regional

Meet the 16 seeds of the Midwest Regional, led by No. 1 seed Kansas

Updated: Mar. 17, 2008 6:14 AM | Full story

NCAA Tournament: South Regional

Meet the 16 teams in the South Regional, including No. 1 seed Memphis.

Updated: Mar. 17, 2008 6:14 AM | Full story

NCAA Tournament: West Regional

Meet the 16 teams of the West Regional, including No. 2 seed Duke.

Updated: Mar. 17, 2008 6:14 AM | Full story

Home could give Tar Heels an edge

UNC earns the top overall seed and the right to play in Raleigh and Charlotte if it advances in the NCAA Tournament.

Updated: Mar. 17, 2008 2:42 AM | Full story

Cats in familiar spot

Davidson still a double-digit seed but gets to play in Raleigh.

Updated: Mar. 17, 2008 2:42 AM | Full story

Dakich known in Triangle

Dan Dakich. The name still resonates in the Triangle, especially for fans of UNC basketball.

Updated: Mar. 17, 2008 6:13 AM | Full story

UMBC facing tall task

UMBC sounds like the name of a new bank that's sprung up, but it's really the University of Maryland-Baltimore County, new kid on the NCAA Tournament basketball block.

Updated: Mar. 17, 2008 6:13 AM | Full story

No. 2 seed Duke draws Belmont

Blue Devils have rich history in second slot; Arizona or WVU could be next.

Updated: Mar. 17, 2008 2:42 AM | Full story

Greenberg lobbies for change

Virginia Tech men's basketball coach Seth Greenberg lobbied for a larger NCAA Tournament field and complained about the selective use of the RPI after the selection committee left out the Hokies on Sunday.

Updated: Mar. 17, 2008 2:42 AM | Full story

Hurricanes ready to blow into tournament

Wearing a grin and an orange March Madness T-shirt, Miami guard Jack McClinton described Sunday as probably the happiest day of his life.

Updated: Mar. 17, 2008 7:20 AM | Full story

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