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College Hoops: Psycho T, Tyler Hansbrough is player of the year

jl3 posted 3/7/2008 from ballhype.com

Tyler Hansbrough, North Carolina's big man, is looking to take UNC back to title town. No one works harder or plays tougher then the Carolina junior, or psycho T as he's often called, and this year has been no exception.  He's always been know as a good player, but the work he put in during the off season has really paid off. In Hansbrough's first two seasons he averaged just ...

UNC's Student Body President Murdered; School in Mourning Before Game with Duke

Rover found this 3/7/2008 on sports.aol.com

Above is a video of Eve Carson, Student Body President of the University of North Carolina. Ms. Carson was found murdered in the middle of an intersection just outside downtown Chapel Hill on Wednesday. Her body ... which had two gunshot wounds, including one to the head ... laid just a mile away from her SUV, which was left abandoned. There are no suspects at this time (watch more of the ...

The UNC-Duke Rivalry Transcends Basketball

The On Deck Circle posted 3/7/2008 from theondeckcircle.net

A really well written piece by the Imaginary Player looking at what it truly means to have a vested interest in sport's biggest rivalry. The game is tomorrow night, and this article should get you sufficiently excited, regardless of which side you stand on.

College Hoops: Best Team in the Country!

jl3 posted 3/8/2008 from ballhype.com

Everyone knows the top two teams in the country, North Carolina and UCLA, but will one of these teams be the last man standing at the end?   UCLA is coming off a huge overtime win against Stanford, to claim the PAC-10 title, and North Carolina is playing Duke on Saturday to decide the ACC, but what about the other teams looking for postseason success. Memphis, ...

College Basketball Tournament Pick'em - Yahoo! Sports

The Money Shot found this 3/7/2008 on tournament.fantasysports.yahoo.com

Texas takes share of title, top seed in Big 12 It wasn't wasn't easy but Texas finally put away Oklahoma State on Sunday to claim a share of the Big 12 title and the top seed in the conference tournament. Longhorns guard D.J. Augustin scored 20 points ...