University of North Carolina Tar Heels News at The Bodog Beat

College Basketball Programs: Which U.S. School Scores Top Points?

by BigpoppaThaShowstoppa | June 25th, 2009 | Add a comment

UCLA. North Carolina. Duke. Kentucky. Indiana. Kansas. Arizona. Connecticut. Michigan. UNLV. Georgetown. Louisville. Michigan State. These schools represent the best of the best and are all undeniably great programs, but which is the best in Men’s College Basketball? That honor would have … Read More

North Carolina Tar Heels Named NCAA Champions

by Elizabeth Fairview | April 7th, 2009 | Add a comment

Bracketologists will remember the 2009 NCAA men’s basketball Tournament for getting all the No. 1 seeds, No. 2 seeds and No. 3 seeds into the Sweet 16 for the first time. Congratulations if you had the No. 1 North Carolina Tar … Read More

NCAA Final Four Betting Preview: Villanova vs. North Carolina

by Elizabeth Fairview | April 2nd, 2009 | Add a comment

North Carolina is a huge public team but the Big East commands tremendous reverence, which is a plus for Villanova. The Wildcats have already taken out Duke and Pittsburgh as short underdogs. Villanova is guard-heavy, with a frontcourt that’s just 6-7 … Read More

NCAA Final Four Odds: North Carolina Betting Profile

by Elizabeth Fairview | March 31st, 2009 | Add a comment

They are back in the Final Four and playing like the favorite (+200) to win the national championship. Getting to Detroit, however, was a little tougher than many experts expected. The Tar Heels lost key players to injury or suspension. They started … Read More

NCAA Tournament Elite 8 South Betting Recap

by Elizabeth Fairview | March 30th, 2009 | Add a comment

Ty Lawson scored 19 points and Danny Green added 18 to lead the top-seeded Tar Heels to a 72-60 win over Griffin and the Oklahoma Sooners on Sunday in the South Regional final. The Tar Heels covered the 7-point spread, while … Read More

NCAA Tournament Bracket: No. 1 North Carolina vs. No. 16 Radford

by Elizabeth Fairview | March 18th, 2009 | Add a comment

Tyler Hansbrough is the defending Naismith Award winner, the soon-to-be leading career scorer in ACC history and the most recognizable face in all of college basketball. Radford center Artsiom Parakhouski is virtually unknown outside his own campus. But Parakhouski, a 6-foot-11 … Read More