Charlotte Enjoys Rare National Ranking
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From the day he stepped on campus, Eddie Basden knew Charlotte would have to fight for attention in a state dominated by the Atlantic Coast Conference.
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Carl Elliott's jumper with 18 seconds left is the difference in George Washington's 62-60 win over Charlotte on Thursday.
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-- Last week's three big-time matchups caused plenty of movement in The Associated Press' college basketball poll Monday, except at the top. For the fourth straight week, North Carolina, Memphis and Kansas were the top three teams in the rankings. Then came the changes courtesy of the high-profile...
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CHARLOTTE, N.C. (Sports Network) - Allen Iverson scored 24  points with six assists, Kenny Thomas added 21 points and nine  rebounds, and Philadelphia escaped with a 107-105 victory over  Charlotte.
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A fast start has Pittsburgh enjoying something it hasn't experienced for a while &#151; a national ranking in women's basketball.
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Coming off its first loss, No. 2 North Carolina regained its winning form &#151; if not its top form.
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With only eight players available - none a point guard - the Charlotte Bobcats nearly pulled off their second stunner of the week against an elite team.
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By the time the Tar Heels had finished scoring 21 straight points, spanning 6 minutes 14 seconds of the end of the first half and the beginning of the second, the display truly dramatized the best North Carolina had to offer. And it left Boston College with no chance of upsetting the No. 4 team in ...
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Charlotte opens the game with a WNBA-record 21 straight points in the Sting's 60-50 win over the Minnesota Lynx on Saturday night.
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New York, NY (Sports Network) - Tim Thomas scored a season-high 20 points to lead New York over Charlotte, 91-82, at Madison Square Garden.
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North Carolina celebrated two of its national championship teams on Saturday. Then the current Tar Heels showed they might be capable of winning a title of their own.
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Nick Williams scored 19 of his career-high 22 points in the second half Wednesday night, steadying No. 20 Cincinnati to an 80-58 victory over Charlotte.
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CHAPEL HILL -- North Carolina made its national debut Saturday afternoon in a long-running reality series starring the ACC. Carolina&#39;s 91-78 win over No.
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Typically, the word &quot;contrite&quot; isn&#39;t one you&#39;d use to describe a postgame Carolina basketball locker room. But after Tuesday night&#39;s 96-75 victory over UNC-Wilmington, contrite definitely fit.
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Illinois was a unanimous No. 1 in The Associated Press' college basketball for the third straight week Monday, while Charlotte moved into the Top 25 for the first time in six years.
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Independence High School in Charlotte, N.C., had its 109-game winning streak end Saturday night when it lost at Cincinnatiâs Elder High in overtime, 41-34, in the Kirk Herbstreit Challenge. The streak, which began seven years ago, was the nationâs longest.Independence (1-1) had not lost since falling to Shelby Crest, 34-31, on Sept. 1, 2000.
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The University of North Carolina is  the best U.S. collegiate breeding ground for budding  entrepreneurs, according to rankings published by Forbes  magazine on Friday.