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Where Are the Doubters Now? Coach Hubert Davis at the Heart of Tar Heels’ Tourney Run

With determination and an unwavering positivity, the first-year head coach has silenced his critics as North Carolina prepares to play rival Duke in the national semifinals.

Sports Illustrated

Luke DeCock: Why the Duke-UNC Final Four game is North Carolina’s biggest sporting event ever

RALEIGH, N.C. — This is the Big One, some 70 years in the making, the unthinkable and the unimaginable.

Tribune News Service

Why Duke-UNC’s Final Four game could be the biggest in college basketball history

The Blue Devils and Tar Heels play each other in the NCAA Tournament for the first time in a century-long rivalry. And a storm is gathering

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45th annual McDonald’s All-American Game played in front of a nearly sold-out crowd

Illinois had no representation in the girls’ or boys’ game this year, but Wintrust Arena had a near-sellout crowd of 8,261.

Chicago Sun-Times

Coach K Says He Isn’t Focused on Rivalry in Final Four

“I haven’t looked at it as us against North Carolina,” the Duke coach said in his press conference on Tuesday.

Sports Illustrated

SI99 Stars Shine in McDonald's All American Game

Duke's Dereck Lively, Arkansas' Nick Smith Jr., others could lead teams to a deep run next March.

Sports Illustrated

Hubert Davis' tweaks have UNC's offense shining ahead of Final Four game with Duke

On a possession where they had to score, in a game they had to win, North Carolina head coach Hubert Davis called a play for Caleb Love that the sophomore guard had never run before.

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Duke's journey to Final Four in Coach K’s final season nothing short of ‘magical’

DURHAM, N.C. — As Nina King stood on the edge of Chase Center’s court in San Francisco on Saturday night, amid Duke’s celebrating players and families and her fellow administrators, one word entered her mind.

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Grant Hill has played in big Duke-UNC games. In Final Four, he’ll call biggest one yet.

Grant Hill has his fair share of North Carolina stories from his time as an all-time great Duke basketball player.

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March Madness: What to watch for in a stacked Final Four

March Madness has taken a power turn as it turns to the Final Four

The Independent UK

NBA Pressure Intensifies for SI99 Stars After Making McDonald’s All American Game

Prospects say the perceptions that come along with the big stage adds to the already mounting pressure.

Sports Illustrated

Winner’s Circle: Double your Final Four title odds by picking a matchup, you coward

We're swinging for the fences.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Mark Bradley: A lovely Final Four will be won by the greatest coach ever

For all Duke’s success/splendor/snootiness, the great school with the great coach conducts its daily business in the shadow of its greatest rival. A Duke fan cannot turn around in North Carolina’s Triangle without seeing two or three or 10 Tar Heel backers. Duke has produced one U.S. president – Richard…

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Leading Tar Heels to Final Four, Hubert Davis restores respect for Carolina basketball

North Carolina coach Hubert Davis broke out the “Griddy Dance” on the makeshift stage the Tar Heels bombarded while waiting to be presented their NCAA tournament East Region championship trophy after beating Saint Peter’s 69-49 in the Elite Eight.

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Chicago Sun-Times

‘K’ really stands for kindness

As 75-year-old Mike Krzyzewski prepares to step away, his capacity to genuinely feel for his players might be his greatest legacy

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Mark Story: For Kentucky fans, a guide to surviving the Final Four from hell

For Kentucky Wildcats men's basketball fans, these are the times that try men's (and women's) souls.

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Hurricanes ‘accomplished so much’ despite Elight Eight disappointment; next year’s team faces rebuild

“No one thought we could do it,” has become a cliché when teams have success. When it comes from an Alabama football player or Duke basketball player, it can induce eye-rolling.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Duke, Kansas top updated Final Four odds as March Madness heads to New Orleans

The Blue Devils may be a No. 2 seed, but they have the top odds to cut down the nets in New Orleans

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SI:AM | Bluebloods Take Center Stage at Men’s Final Four

The biggest names in college hoops are left standing.

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Final Four Ticket Prices Skyrocket After North Carolina Beats Saint Peter’s

The price of admission is high for Saturday’s battle of ACC rivals.

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What a storybook ending for Duke and all of the Duke haters

This is too perfect.

Tribune News Service

How West was won: Why Coach K's 13th Final Four berth at Duke is among his sweetest

SAN FRANCISCO — Mickie Krzyzewski stood near the corner of the court and waited. The final minutes turned into the final seconds, the anticipation building. It was real now, one part of the storybook dream turning into reality. This is a walk she'd made many times, from the first row…

The Independent UK

Column: Familiar Four prove NCAA tourney is not 'Hoosiers'

The NCAA Tournament is nothing like the movie “Hoosiers.”

The Independent UK

Final Four has a blue tint with power programs

Duke coach Mike Krzyzewski's final chapter will have a distinctly blue tint

Sports Illustrated

An Ode to Saint Peter’s

Thanks for the Memories, Peacocks We’re on to the Final Four—one which will, after everything we just witnessed, somewhat ironically feature four proper blueblood programs, as well as arguably the biggest game of the season between Duke and North Carolina. It will also take place without Saint ...

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