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Syracuse Avoided Being The First 1 Seed To Lose To A 16, Thanks In Part To The Referees While the much-debated late line violation was the correct call, there were a number of times UNC-Asheville found themselves playing eight-on-five during the top-seeded Syracuse Orange this afternoon. Here's a sampling of some of the blunders that kept this game from being the first-ever 16-over-...

UNC-Asheville Is Going Dancing Congratulations to the UNC-Asheville Bulldogs, who in beating VMI 80-64 won the Big South tournament and punched their ticket to the dance. [ESPN2]...

How The Grinch Stole Christmas And Got Hit With A Soccer Ball Inside A Porta-Potty I'm not confident that I understand the plot here, but just enjoy the never before seen mix of soccer trick shots and Christmas featuring UNC Asheville's Lassi Hurskainen....

Bruce Hornsby's Son Has A Rangy Dunk Arsenal

Keith Hornsby, the son of noted piano man Bruce Hornsby, is a freshman guard at UNC-Asheville. This is his dunk from their sparsely attended Midnight Madness. Those are some ups, indeed. Hornsby men. That's just the way it is....

Roger Goodell Almost Certainly Fell Asleep In A Tanning Bed Before This ESPN Interview

Your morning roundup for March 16, the day we lost frequent Em and Dre collaborator Nate Dogg....

Here's A Carolina Buzzer-Beater That Has Nothing To Do With Tobacco Road

Coastal Carolina offers up a case study in where not to throw the ball on a full-court in-bounds pass with seconds remaining in a tie game: a rainbow into the middle of the court is never really a safe bet. UNC-Asheville, in its second appearance on this site in two weeks, defeated Coastal Carolin...

Tallest College Basketball Player Ever, 7'7 370 pound Kenny George, Out For Season

Kenny George plays for UNC-Asheville. Last season he averaged 12.4 points and 7 rebounds per game while leading the nation with a 69.6% shooting percentage. But his massive size has always been a problem for his feet. And now, after a second foot surgery this offseason, the AP says, he's out for th...