Smith, Dean (1931—)
North Carolina's Dean Smith retired after the 1997 season as the all-time winningest head coach in college basketball. Smith's 879 wins over 36 years surpassed...
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The winningest basketball coach in college history, Dean Smith (born 1931) retired from the University of North Carolina in 1997 after 36 seasons. His teams won 879 games and had 27 consecutive season...
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Tyler Hansbrough and Ty Lawson will return to North Carolina next season instead of entering the NBA draft early."I've definitely decided that I will be back (for) my junior year," Hansbrough said ...
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Tyler Hansbrough had 24 points and North Carolina gave coach Roy Williams his 500th career victory, a 94-69 rout of High Point on Saturday night.Williams reached the 500-win mark in his 19th season...
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Democratic presidential candidate John Edwards used his Sunday birthday fundraiser _ an event light on cash but heavy on voters _ to urge his shallow-pocket supporters to donate their time to help ...
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Tennessee's Pat Summitt, the winningest basketball coach in NCAA history, filed for divorce after nearly 27 years of marriage.Irreconcilable differences were cited in the petition filed Wednesday i...
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Tyler Hansbrough scored 23 points and Wayne Ellington added 19 to lead top-ranked North Carolina past North Carolina-Asheville 93-81 on Wednesday night.Hansbrough, who reached the 20-point mark for...
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North Carolina celebrated two of its national championship teams on Saturday. Then the current Tar Heels showed they might be capable of winning a title of their own.Reyshawn Terry scored 23 points...
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Zabian Dowdell scored a career-high 33 points and Deron Washington blocked Ty Lawson's shot in the final seconds of overtime, preserving Virginia Tech's 81-80 upset of No. 4 North Carolina on Tuesd...
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Dean Smith never seemed comfortable with all the attention that came with becoming the winningest men's basketball coach in Division I history. That's why the former North Carolina coach didn't sou...
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