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Carolina Rundown: January 8
January 8, 2018 | General
Today's essential Tar Heel news and links.
Basketball
A quick reminder: it's January...Mistakes were a problem in Charlottesville...The Virginia perspective...Joel Berry is a candidate for the Senior CLASS Award...John Henson is re-emerging in Milwaukee...What a finish for Jerod Haase and Stanford last night:
Wayne Ellington had a big game Friday night, scoring 24 points, and his impending free agency is already a Miami concern...Harrison Barnes giving back again...Ted Valentine is considering retirement...
Football
Julius Peppers has figured out how to manage his age and body to contribute at a high level at the age of 37...
Olympic sports
Wrestling beat Army and fell to No. 11 Arizona State...Women's hoops lost at Boston College but beat Pitt...National team recognition for Marcus Holman...
Today's games
None.
Long read
This story claims ACC basketball is worse off without Maryland than Maryland is without ACC basketball. Not so sure about that one.
A quick reminder: it's January...Mistakes were a problem in Charlottesville...The Virginia perspective...Joel Berry is a candidate for the Senior CLASS Award...John Henson is re-emerging in Milwaukee...What a finish for Jerod Haase and Stanford last night:
1? Watch this ridiculous game-winner from @StanfordMBB
— Pac-12 Network (@Pac12Network) January 8, 2018
2? Pick up jaw off floor
3? Repeat#Pac12Hoops #Pac12AfterDark pic.twitter.com/JsOIbC7KJn
Wayne Ellington had a big game Friday night, scoring 24 points, and his impending free agency is already a Miami concern...Harrison Barnes giving back again...Ted Valentine is considering retirement...
Football
Julius Peppers has figured out how to manage his age and body to contribute at a high level at the age of 37...
Olympic sports
Wrestling beat Army and fell to No. 11 Arizona State...Women's hoops lost at Boston College but beat Pitt...National team recognition for Marcus Holman...
Today's games
None.
Long read
This story claims ACC basketball is worse off without Maryland than Maryland is without ACC basketball. Not so sure about that one.
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