University of North Carolina Athletics
Carolina Rundown: February 11
February 11, 2015 | General
Basketball
ESPN Classic will honor Dean Smith with over 24 hours of programming...A column on the relationship between Dean Smith and Al McGuire...Tom Izzo on Dean Smith...The family of Big House Gaines always knew exactly what Dean Smith stood for...Jim Boeheim's thoughts on Coach Smith...Larry Brown on Dean Smith...Memories from Tony Shaver and Jonathan Holmes...Some very nice thoughts from Sean Miller and Lute Olson...Tuesday's fan memories of the coach.
Football
In-game technology may be discussed at upcoming rules meetings.
Olympic sports
The first Tar Heel Trailblazer for 2015 is Karen Stevenson...Caroline Price is the ACC Player of the Week, and her women's tennis squad is No. 1 in the new rankings...Signee Destinee Walker is a Naismith semifinalist...Men's lacrosse got a win over High Point.
Today's games
The softball home opener is at 4 p.m. against Western Carolina. Wrestling visits Duke at 7 p.m.
Tar Heels in the NBA
The Carolina Way stretched to the NBA, too...Tyler Zeller and Celtics coach Brad Stevens on Dean Smith...Dean Smith's legacy extended to the Lakers...Vince Carter, who is healing from a foot injury, looks back on his 2000 Slam Dunk Contest performance...
Ty Lawson had 32 points and 16 assists...Wayne Ellington had 18...P.J. Hairston scored 16...Ed Davis had six points and five rebounds...Marvin Williams had three points and four rebounds...Brandan Wright had four points and four rebounds.
Long read
UNC TV re-released this half-hour interview with Dean Smith regarding A Coach's Life.
