ACC /tags/acc ACC en-US Copyright Fri, 13 Dec 2024 02:47:13 GMT By hiring Bill Belichick, UNC-Chapel Hill goes 'all-in' on football as college athletics shift /sports/2024-12-12/bill-belichick-unc-chapel-hill-football-college-nil-trustees Bill Belichick, who has won more NFL Super Bowls than anyone else, received a five-year deal to coach the North Carolina Tar Heels' football team. The contract will pay him an eye-popping $10 million per year and represents a shift in philosophy for UNC. Fri, 13 Dec 2024 02:47:13 GMT /sports/2024-12-12/bill-belichick-unc-chapel-hill-football-college-nil-trustees Mitchell Northam ACC fines NC State, UNC maximum allowed by league bylaws after flag brawl /2024-12-02/acc-fines-nc-state-unc The ACC has fined N.C. State, North Carolina, Virginia and Virginia Tech for scuffles during their rivalry games. The league announced the penalties Monday, although it did not disclose the amount of the fines. Mon, 02 Dec 2024 20:54:55 GMT /2024-12-02/acc-fines-nc-state-unc Associated Press Can Charlotte host a Final Four? After the Ally Tipoff, Dawn Staley thinks so /sports/2024-11-11/charlotte-final-four-dawn-staley-womens-basketball-host For the second year, the Ally Tipoff broke the record for the highest-attended regular season women's basketball game in North Carolina. Which begs the question: Is Charlotte ready to host the Final Four again? Dawn Staley and Jim Phillips agree on the answer. Mon, 11 Nov 2024 15:59:00 GMT /sports/2024-11-11/charlotte-final-four-dawn-staley-womens-basketball-host Mitchell Northam Anson Dorrance retires from longtime post as UNC-Chapel Hill women's soccer coach /sports/2024-08-11/anson-dorrance-retires-unc-womens-soccer-uswnt Anson Dorrance leaves the sport as one of its most accomplished and decorated coaches. No coach in any NCAA Division I sport has won as many national championships as Dorrance’s 21, and he coached the U.S. National Team to its first Women's World Cup win in 1991. But his tenure of 45 seasons wasn't without controversy. Sun, 11 Aug 2024 19:57:33 GMT /sports/2024-08-11/anson-dorrance-retires-unc-womens-soccer-uswnt Mitchell Northam Jim Phillips: ACC will continue to 'fight' against 'disruptive' lawsuits from Florida State, Clemson /sports/2024-07-22/jim-phillips-acc-lawsuits-florida-state-clemson-football The ACC Commissioner, at football media days in Charlotte, spoke with force about the lawsuits and made one thing crystal clear: the ACC will not throw in the towel on this legal battle. Mon, 22 Jul 2024 20:28:51 GMT /sports/2024-07-22/jim-phillips-acc-lawsuits-florida-state-clemson-football Mitchell Northam Triad native Elizabeth Kitley selected by Las Vegas Aces in WNBA Draft /sports/2024-04-16/elizabeth-kitley-wnba-draft-las-vegas-aces-guilford-acc The three-time ACC Player of the Year and product of Northwest Guilford High School and Virginia Tech was the only North Carolina native selected in the 2024 WNBA Draft. She joins a Las Vegas team seeking its third straight WNBA title. Tue, 16 Apr 2024 14:30:38 GMT /sports/2024-04-16/elizabeth-kitley-wnba-draft-las-vegas-aces-guilford-acc Mitchell Northam N.C. State's historic women's basketball season ends with Final Four loss to South Carolina /sports/2024-04-05/nc-state-womens-basketball-south-carolina-recap-score-photos No. 1 South Carolina remained undefeated in Cleveland, Ohio’s Rocket Mortgage Arena on Friday night, topping No. 3 N.C. State 78-59 in the Final Four for women’s college basketball. Sat, 06 Apr 2024 02:56:32 GMT /sports/2024-04-05/nc-state-womens-basketball-south-carolina-recap-score-photos Mitchell Northam DJ Burns Jr. powers N.C. State men to first Final Four since 1983 after beating Duke /sports/2024-03-31/dj-burns-nc-state-men-final-four-since-1983-duke-ncaa-basketball DJ Burns Jr. scored a season-high 29 points, DJ Horne had 20 and 11th-seeded North Carolina State reached its first Final Four in four decades, beating Atlantic Coast Conference rival Duke 76-64 in the South Region final. Mon, 01 Apr 2024 01:32:49 GMT /sports/2024-03-31/dj-burns-nc-state-men-final-four-since-1983-duke-ncaa-basketball Associated Press N.C. State women advance to Final Four for first time since 1998 after beating Texas /sports/2024-03-31/nc-state-womens-basketball-final-four-1998-texas-aziaha-james Behind an impressive performance of 27 points, six rebounds and four assists from Aziaha James, North Carolina State’s women’s basketball team is going to the Final Four for the first time since 1998. Sun, 31 Mar 2024 21:56:45 GMT /sports/2024-03-31/nc-state-womens-basketball-final-four-1998-texas-aziaha-james Mitchell Northam ACC sues Clemson in North Carolina, day after school filed lawsuit in South Carolina against league /sports/2024-03-21/acc-sues-clemson-north-carolina-lawsuit-south-carolina-realignment The ACC’s claim was filed in Mecklenburg County, the same court where it preemptively sued Florida State in December. FSU was the first school to try to sue its way out of the conference. Thu, 21 Mar 2024 13:55:44 GMT /sports/2024-03-21/acc-sues-clemson-north-carolina-lawsuit-south-carolina-realignment Associated Press