University of North Carolina Athletics
Carolina Rundown: March 4
March 4, 2016 | General
Basketball
First-team Academic All-America honors for Marcus Paige...The video of Paige finding out is great:
Watch @marcuspaige5 react to coach Williams tell him he's a First Team Academic All-American! https://t.co/PcWqUFd2Ae
— Carolina Basketball (@UNC_Basketball) March 3, 2016
An excerpt from John Feinstein's new book about the Dean Smith/Jim Valvano/Coach K era...The ACCDN's hype video for tomorrow:
How do this year's best teams compare to the best teams in past years?...Very cool video on a Dean Smith mural being painted in Chapel Hill:
Harrison Barnes had 14 points and seven rebounds...Danny Green had 11 points and four assists...Raymond Felton scored five...Ty Lawson signed with the Pacers...Vince Carter still has it:
Football
A terrific interview with Gene Chizik...
Olympic sports
Tickets for the baseball game in Charlotte against South Carolina are on sale...Fun feature on Coleman Scott, who is juggling coaching and wrestling while pursuing a return to the Olympics...Crystal Dunn scored this ridiculous goal:
Crystal. Dunn. pic.twitter.com/xZMjQzvjOj
— Our Game Magazine (@OurGameMagazine) March 4, 2016
Today's games
Women's golf is at the Darius Rucker Invitational in Hilton Head. Men's tennis hosts Vanderbilt. Baseball hosts Fairfield at 3 p.m. Women's tennis visits Virginia at 3 p.m. Softball faces Michigan in California at 3 p.m.
Long read
Some of college basketball's top seniors (including Brice Johnson and Marcus Paige) provide advice for the younger version of themselves.
