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How did North Carolina beat both the defending national champions and the No. 1 team in the country, while also losing two games against teams from lower-echelon conferences - all in a 17-day span? Don't ask their coach.

This is Amelia Rayno's third season on the Gophers men's basketball beat. She learned college basketball in North Carolina , where fanhood is not an option.

Ross Martin kicked a go-ahead 27-yard field goal with 2:22 remaining and a DeVon Edwards interception secured Duke's first 10-win season along with the ACC Coastal Division title as the 24th- ranked Blue Devils edged rival North Carolina, 27-25.

Should have been an eight game slate in the NBA last night, but one of the games that was to be played had to be postponed as the arena filled up with smoke before the two teams took to the hardwoods.

Freshman libero Maddy Kerr tied a Cal record for digs with 33 in the match against Oregon on Oct. 25 Photo: Michael Pimentel / Isiphotos.com, Goldenbearsports.com Maddy Kerr, daughter of former NBA and Arizona guard Steve Kerr, celebrates a point for Cal.

A wintry storm pushing through the western half of the country is bringing bitterly cold temperatures that prompted safety warnings for residents in the Rockies and threatened crops as far south as California.

Wisconsin's high-scoring offense has garnered much of the attention during the school's best start in 20 years.

Depending on how you want to view it, the final score of the 2013 Big Ten/ACC Challenge was either 6-6 or 10-2 .

North Carolina cemented its reputation for the bizarre and unpredictable on Wednesday night in East Lansing, toppling No.

WHAT HAPPENED: The Tar Heels came right out and punched MSU, dominating the glass and stifling MSU's halfcourt offense with their length.

Xylina McDaniel scored 25 points to lead No. 18 North Carolina to a 75-62 victory over No.

Xylina McDaniel hit 11 of 15 shots and scored a game-high 25 points to lead No. 18 North Carolina in a 75-62 victory over No.

The North Carolina Tar Heels are an extremely tough team to analyze through the first six games of the season.

We concluded the Tuesday preview with the ACC up 4-2 on the Big Ten in the 2013 ACC/Big Ten Challenge.

This is Amelia Rayno's third season on the Gophers men's basketball beat. She learned college basketball in North Carolina , where fanhood is not an option.

East Lansing -- Michigan State coach Tom Izzo summed up the first few weeks of the season in a way that, it seems, only he can.

North Carolina will play the nation's top-ranked team on the road when it visits No.

Radio personality John Kilgo, the play-by-play voice of the Davidson Wildcats, has allegiance to that school and UNC Charlotte, where he graduated way back when it was called Charlotte College.

It's hard to know exactly what to expect from North Carolina heading into Wednesday's game at No.

South Carolina and Clemson could add talented wide receivers to their 2014 commitment classes very soon.