STEVE REED
FILE - UNC-Charlotte coach Lee Rose reacts during an NCAA basketball game against Michigan on March 19, 1977, in Lexington, Ky. Rose, a former men’s college basketball coach who led Purdue and Charlotte to the Final Four, died Tuesday, April 5, 2022, in Charlotte. He was 85. The school did not provide a cause of death. (AP Photo/File)
Former Purdue, Charlotte, USF coach Lee Rose dies at 85

By Steve Reed Apr. 05, 2022 10:31 PM EDT
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Lee Rose, who led Purdue and Charlotte to the men's Final Four

Davidson guard Foster Loyer (0) attempts a three-point shot during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against La Salle on Saturday, Jan. 29, 2022, in Davidson, N.C. (AP Photo/Brian Westerholt)
No. 25 Davidson bounces back with 77-69 win over La Salle

By Steve Reed Jan. 29, 2022 02:24 PM EST
DAVIDSON, N.C. (AP) — Luka Brajkovic scored 22 points, Foster Loyer added 14 points,

Davidson guard Hyunjung Lee (1) watches his 3-point shot go in while guarded by Virginia Commonwealth guard KeShawn Curry (11) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Davidson, N.C., Wednesday, Jan. 26, 2022. (AP Photo/Jacob Kupferman)
VCU snaps No. 25 Davidson's 15-game win streak, 70-68

By Steve Reed Jan. 26, 2022 11:15 PM EST
DAVIDSON, N.C. (AP) — Davidson's stint in the AP Top 25 might have been a short one.

Syracuse guard Buddy Boeheim answers a question during NCAA college basketball Atlantic Coast Conference media day, Tuesday, Oct. 12, 2021, in Charlotte, N.C. (AP Photo/Matt Kelley)
ACC contemplates future home of conference headquarters

By Steve Reed Oct. 12, 2021 03:45 PM EDT
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Commissioner Jim Phillips said the Atlantic Coast

Carolina Panthers owner David Tepper and his wife Nicole, talk to the media after announcing a donation to Miracle Park on Tuesday, June 8, 2021, in Rock Hill, S.C. Tepper said he is no longer considering building a domed stadium in downtown Charlotte. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson)
Panthers owner: 'No way' I'd build domed stadium post-COVID

By Steve Reed Jun. 08, 2021 03:40 PM EDT
ROCK HILL, S.C. (AP) — Carolina Panthers owner David Tepper said he's no longer

Notre Dame tops Boston College 80-58 to advance in ACCs

By Steve Reed Mar. 11, 2020 09:25 PM EDT
GREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) — Notre Dame advanced the quarterfinals of the Atlantic

Dawes leads Clemson past Miami 69-64 in ACC Tournament

By Steve Reed Mar. 11, 2020 02:19 PM EDT
GREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) — The Clemson Tigers began attacking the hole, then

Virginia Tech guard Tyrece Radford (23) defends while North Carolina forward Garrison Brooks (15) shoots during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game at the Atlantic Coast Conference tournament in Greensboro, N.C., Tuesday, March 10, 2020. (AP Photo/Ben McKeown)
North Carolina keeps season alive, throttles Va. Tech 78-56

By Steve Reed Mar. 10, 2020 09:11 PM EDT
GREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina coach Roy Williams joked that he nearly

Champagnie scores 31, Pitt surges past Wake Forest 81-72

By Steve Reed Mar. 10, 2020 06:52 PM EDT
GREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) — Justin Champagnie felt snubbed after being left off the

The East Tennessee State basketball team celebrates their win over Wofford for the NCAA men's basketball Southern Conference championship, Monday, March 9, 2020, in Asheville, N.C. (AP Photo/Kathy Kmonicek)
ETSU defeats upset-minded Wofford 72-58 to win SoCon title

By Steve Reed Mar. 09, 2020 09:07 PM EDT
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (AP) — Isaiah Tisdale said he had a dream that East Tennessee

Members of the Virginia Union band pose in front of a CIAA Tournament sign in Charlotte, N.C., Friday, Feb. 28, 2020. The CIAA college basketball tournament is celebrating its 75th year. (AP Photo/Steve Reed)
CIAA tourney: Balancing basketball, partying for 75 years

By Steve Reed Feb. 29, 2020 02:35 AM EST
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Bobby Vaughan can't help but smile when he thinks about

Childress, Sarr lead Wake Forest past Davidson 82-70

By Steve Reed Nov. 22, 2019 09:36 PM EST
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Wake Forest coach Danny Manning likes bringing Olivier

Duke basketball coach Mike Krzyzewski listens to a question during the Atlantic Coast Conference NCAA college basketball media day in Charlotte, N.C., Tuesday, Oct. 8, 2019. (AP Photo/Nell Redmond)
Krzyzewski says California law a needed conversation starter

By Steve Reed Oct. 08, 2019 10:16 AM EDT
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Mike Krzyzewski believes it's time for college sports to get

Carolina Panthers head coach Ron Rivera, left, talks with team owner David Tepper during practice at the NFL football team's training camp in Spartanburg, N.C., Thursday, July 25, 2019. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)
Tepper wants to build retractable roof stadium in Charlotte

By Steve Reed Jul. 31, 2019 02:30 PM EDT
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (AP) — Panthers billionaire owner David Tepper believes Charlotte,

Florida State head coach Leonard Hamilton, left, argues a call during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Virginia in the Atlantic Coast Conference tournament in Charlotte, N.C., Friday, March 15, 2019. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)
Florida State upends No. 2 Virginia 69-59 in ACC semifinals

By Steve Reed Mar. 15, 2019 10:35 PM EDT
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Florida State coach Leonard Hamilton said his team's goal this

Duke's Zion Williamson (1) dunks past Syracuse's Bourama Sidibe (34) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in the Atlantic Coast Conference tournament in Charlotte, N.C., Thursday, March 14, 2019. (AP Photo/Nell Redmond)
Williamson has 29 points in return, No. 5 Duke rolls in ACCs

By Steve Reed Mar. 14, 2019 11:58 PM EDT
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Zion Williamson said he never listened to the analysts who

North Carolina's Garrison Brooks (15) is tripped by Louisville's Malik Williams (5) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in the Atlantic Coast Conference tournament in Charlotte, N.C., Thursday, March 14, 2019. Brooks was injured on the play but returned to the game. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)
No. 3 North Carolina beats Louisville 83-70 in ACC quarters

By Steve Reed Mar. 14, 2019 09:13 PM EDT
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Roy Williams continues to preach to Coby White to play

Pittsburgh's Au'Diese Toney (5) shoots over Syracuse's Bourama Sidibe (34) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in the Atlantic Coast Conference tournament in Charlotte, N.C., Wednesday, March 13, 2019. (AP Photo/Nell Redmond)
Boeheim's son scores 20, Syracuse rallies past Pitt 73-59

By Steve Reed Mar. 13, 2019 11:45 PM EDT
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Jim Boeheim said his son Buddy's mother tells him all of the

Syracuse guard Tyus Battle, right, shoots while defended by Virginia guard De'Andre Hunter during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in Syracuse, N.Y., Monday, March 4, 2019. (AP Photo/Adrian Kraus)
Syracuse's Battle will not play vs. Pitt in ACC Tournament

By Steve Reed Mar. 13, 2019 09:25 PM EDT
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Syracuse's leading scorer Tyus Battle will not play in the

Notre Dame head coach Mike Brey reacts to a call during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Louisville in the Atlantic Coast Conference tournament in Charlotte, N.C., Wednesday, March 13, 2019. (AP Photo/Nell Redmond)
Nwora scores 24, Louisville tops Notre Dame 75-53

By Steve Reed Mar. 13, 2019 09:19 PM EDT
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Notre Dame coach Mike Brey said even when it felt like his