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Lawson's day in court delayed

North Carolina point guard Ty Lawson had his first court appearance on a driving after consuming alcohol charge continued Tuesday until early August.

Updated: Jul. 9, 2008 1:43 AM | Full story

Tar Heels to face Wolf Pack

Nevada will host North Carolina in a nationally televised basketball game on New Year's Eve.

Updated: Jul. 3, 2008 1:20 AM | Full story

Tar Heels guard cleared to play basketball

With all five starters returning to UNC, and four new recruits in the mix, point guard Bobby Frasor probably will play some at back-up point guard and shooting guard for a team that will almost certainly be ranked preseason No. 1.

Updated: Jul. 3, 2008 7:40 AM | Full story






Tar Heels loaded for '09 title bid

Tudor:It's an old story in the sense that one party's despair can be another's delight.

Updated: Jun. 17, 2008 5:46 AM | Full story

UNC basketball trio will return

Ty Lawson, Wayne Ellington and Danny Green all decided Monday they were returning to Chapel Hill for the 2008-09 season.

Updated: Jun. 17, 2008 9:46 AM | Full story

Green still not sure

UNC wing works out with Spurs.

Updated: Jun. 14, 2008 3:05 AM | Full story

Heels land guard for '09

UNC adds a fifth member to an already impressive class.

Updated: Jun. 11, 2008 2:40 AM | Full story

Ty Lawson twists ankle

North Carolina point guard Ty Lawson missed a scheduled workout with the Denver Nuggets on Sunday, then twisted his ankle near the end of a workout Monday with the Washington Wizards.

Updated: Jun. 10, 2008 5:30 AM | Full story

Ty Lawson faces charge of drinking after driving

UNC point guard Ty Lawson was arrested Friday and charged with driving after consuming alcohol, violating a local noise ordinance and driving with a revoked license.

Updated: Jun. 7, 2008 4:30 AM | Full story

UNC's Green still eyeing NBA Draft

An MRI exam on North Carolina forward Danny Green's injured left elbow revealed a hairline fracture, his dad, Danny Green Sr., said Monday.

Updated: Jun. 3, 2008 6:30 AM | Full story

Injuries slow Green at NBA camp

North Carolina's Danny Green may have to put his NBA Draft hopes on hold.

Updated: May. 31, 2008 2:42 AM | Full story

Green: 1st round or return

After his first night of workouts at the NBA pre-draft camp Tuesday in Lake Buena Vista, Fla., North Carolina junior Danny Green told the Web site InsideCarolina.com that he likely will only stay in the draft if he is a first-round draft pick.

Updated: May. 28, 2008 2:25 AM | Full story

Jordan star picks Tar Heels

Justin Watts, a 6-foot-3 guard from Durham Jordan, has signed a letter of intent to play basketball at North Carolina.

Updated: May. 22, 2008 2:41 AM | Full story

Green awaits NBA invite

UNC basketball player Danny Green hasn't received his official NBA pre-draft camp invitation yet, but he expects to get it this week, his father said Tuesday.

Updated: May. 21, 2008 5:30 AM | Full story

Ex-Heel could get waiver, play next year

The process could get complicated, but there is a route for former North Carolina basketball player Alex Stepheson to become immediately eligible at another Division I NCAA school for the 2008-09 season.

Updated: May. 19, 2008 3:20 PM | Full story

Stepheson leaves UNC

Forward wants to be closer to home.

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

Williams still waiting

North Carolina coach Roy Williams is used to playing the waiting game with recruits -- and now he's doing it with Tar Heels testing the NBA Draft waters.

Updated: May. 16, 2008 5:28 AM | Full story

UNC says coach didn't endorse Obama

UNC basketball coach Roy Williams has not endorsed Sen. Barack Obama, the team's spokesman said Wednesday.

Updated: May. 1, 2008 6:12 AM | Full story

Obama game odd but OK

At issue is the timing of the informal scrimmage and the fact that UNC coach Roy Williams watched it from the sideline.

Updated: Apr. 30, 2008 6:00 AM | Full story

On the court, Obama is center of attention

Sen. Barack Obama tried to score big politically in the Tar Heel State on Tuesday morning.

Updated: Apr. 30, 2008 3:08 AM | Full story
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