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Pittsburgh made it to the top of The Associated Press' college basketball poll for the first time and it wasn't even close.
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Pat Burrell went from one World Series team to the other. The Tampa Bay Rays added a big bat to the middle of their lineup, agreeing Monday on a $16 million, two-year contract with Burrell.
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Ken Medlin on Kay Yow and her ongoing battle with breast cancer and how it might affect her return to the sideline.ESPN's Waters: ACC still second fiddle to Big East
Former NCSU player & Duke coach Bucky Waters is a college hoops analyst for ESPN. He chats with The Insiders on 99.9 FM The FanLucas of the Tar Heel Network: Flex offense troubles UNC
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The Eagles hit their threes, played at their pace and took advantage of Carolina's shortcomings from behind the arc and at the free throw stripe.Web Chat: Breaking down Carolina's loss to BC
WRAL's Jason Jennings and Ryan Craig try to figure out how Boston College was able to stun the Heels in Chapel Hill.Hailey: Baseline-Duke smothers Virginia Tech
The Blue Devils and Hokies got physical in their conference opener, but it's Duke that dominates with defense to open the ACC season with a win.Postgame Interview: Roy Williams
Coach Williams admits the team's poor free throw shooting hurt, and says that the team played uncharacteristically poor Sunday afternoon.Postgame Interview: Tyler Hansbrough
Hansbrough says its about time for Carolina to focus on getting better instead of listening to everyone tell them how good they are.Postgame Interview: Wayne Ellington
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Coach K was happy with the way his team finished the game on the defensive end of the floor, a stretch where the Blue Devils outscored Virginia Tech 30-9.Postgame Interview: Gerald Henderson
Henderson says the Duke offense has improved a lot over the past year because it has had to go up against the Duke defense in practice.Postgame Interview: Nolan Smith
Smith says the versatility of the players he's on the court with helps create opportunities for him on the offensive end of the court.Postgame Interview: Jon Scheyer
Scheyer says Coach K was upset with the way the team defended to start the second half against Virginia Tech.Medlin: Heels might need a test
With North Carolina blowing out every opponent in our way, some of the Tar Heel players believe a tough test could be beneficial.Postgame Interview: Paul Maurice
Coach Maurice says Cam Ward came up wbig when he had to, something he will need to get used to under a new system that doesn't allow the goalie to see many shots.Postgame Interview: Cam Ward
Ward admits that his save following the Canes' failed 5 on 3 was an important one in the game.Postgame Interview: Eric Staal
Staal was happy with the way his team battled with a physical Blues squad.Postgame Interview: Tuomo Ruutu
Ruutu credits Cam Ward with being a large part of the Canes 2-1 win over St. Louis Friday night.Medlin: Versatile UNC forward Danny Green
UNC senior forward Danny Green is like a Swiss Army knife, versatile and effective in every facet of the game.
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