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From Elizabeth Hudson: For the Win

Our editor in chief remembers her father’s love of sports and how that love made her understand why we embrace them.

by Elizabeth Hudson
History

The 1960s: North Carolina’s First Professional Basketball Team Mounts a Full-Court Press

In 1969, North Carolina bounds onto the national court: Fans across the Piedmont rally to support the state’s first pro basketball team, the Carolina Cougars.

by Philip Gerard
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Sports

When Growing Up ACC, Basketball Meets the Classroom

If you didn’t go to the ACC Tournament, the games came to you, even in the classroom.

by Adam Lucas

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