Dean Smith, a legendary college basketball coach, led the North Carolina Tar Heels for 36 years ... Interestingly, as author Art Chansky noted, Smith's commitment to sociopolitical issues stemmed ...

His teams also have finished third or better in the ACC the past 26 years. UNC’s arena – the Dean E. Smith Student Activities Center – is testimony to his stature. He has 696 victories ...

Why it matters: The Smith Center, colloquially known as the Dean Dome, has been the home of University of North Carolina ...

On North Carolina's first offensive possession on Saturday against Georgia Tech, UNC head coach Roy Williams and the entire Tar Heel bench threw up the "four" hand symbol. North Carolina led by ...

Legendary University of North Carolina men's basketball coach Dean Smith knew how to win a ball game. Smith, who died at age 83 at his home on Saturday, coached the Tar Heels from 1961 to 1997.

And he ran some spectacular number and the late Dean Smith, who was a really good friend of mine, and also Roy Williams, who just retired at North Carolina. We were all close. And they were ...