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Former NFL coach Bill Belichick and girlfriend Jordon Hudson pose on the red carpet at the NFL Honors award show Feb. 6, 2025, in New Orleans. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)

Bill Belichick defends girlfriend Jordon Hudson as ‘doing her job’ after interjecting during CBS interview

April 30, 2025 at 4:20 p.m.

North Carolina football coach Bill Belichick defended girlfriend Jordon Hudson for interjecting during a CBS interviewer’s questions about their relationship and said she was “simply doing her job.”

Duke's Cooper Flagg shoots as Houston's Joseph Tugler defends during a Final Four game April 5, 2025, in San Antonio. (AP Photo/Stephanie Scarbrough)

Duke freshman Cooper Flagg is headed to the NBA draft as the expected No. 1 pick

April 21, 2025 at 10:53 a.m.

Cooper Flagg's NBA draft decision was expected all season, even as he generally declined to spell out plans while his freshman season at Duke pushed into March.

Duke forward Cooper Flagg celebrates after scoring against Mount St. Mary's during first round of the NCAA Tournament on March 21, 2025, in Raleigh, N.C. (Chris Carlson/AP)

Duke star Cooper Flagg has a smooth NCAA Tournament debut in his return from an ankle injury

March 21, 2025 at 8:47 p.m.

Cooper Flagg had long watched March Madness and imagined being a part of it. A sprained ankle suffered last week wasn’t about to delay that dream for Duke’s freshman star.

Duke head coach Jon Scheyer cuts the net after their win against Louisville after an NCAA college basketball game in the championship of the Atlantic Coast Conference tournament, Saturday, March 15, 2025, in Charlotte, N.C. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson)

East Region: Duke gets No. 1 seed, headlining bracket with Alabama, Wisconsin and Arizona

March 17, 2025 at 7:58 a.m.

Duke headlines the NCAA Tournament’s East Region as a No. 1 seed and will open the push for the program’s sixth national title with a short drive from campus.

Duke forward Cooper Flagg sits on the bench during the second half of an ACC quarterfinal against Georgia Tech on March 13, 2025, in Charlotte, N.C. (Chris Carlson/AP)

Cooper Flagg ruled out with ankle injury for No. 1 Duke’s ACC Tournament semifinal against North Carolina

March 14, 2025 at 4:39 p.m.

Cooper Flagg and Maliq Brown have been ruled out for No. 1 Duke’s game against North Carolina in the Atlantic Coast Conference Tournament on Friday because of injuries.

Duke forward Cooper Flagg sits on the bench during the second half against Georgia Tech in the quarterfinals of the ACC on March 13, 2025, in Charlotte, N.C. Flagg was injured in the first half. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson)

Duke star Cooper Flagg a ‘long shot’ to play in ACC Tournament semifinals after spraining ankle

March 13, 2025 at 3:37 p.m.

Duke star Cooper Flagg left his team’s Atlantic Coast Conference Tournament quarterfinal game on Thursday with a left ankle injury and is doubtful to return.

NC State guard Aziaha James (10) guards Duke guard Ashlon Jackson (3) during an NCAA college basketball game in the championship of the Atlantic Coast Conference tournament Greensboro, N.C., Sunday, March 9, 2025. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)

ACC Tournament: No. 11 Duke takes over after halftime to beat No. 7 NC State, win 1st title since 2013

March 9, 2025 at 2:31 p.m.

The conference tournament win secured Duke's first ACC title in a dozen years and their first under coach Kara Lawson.

California forward Marta Suárez lines up a free-throw attempt during a game against Stanford on Dec. 13, 2024, in Berkeley, Calif. (Jeff Chiu/AP)

Realignment has the Big Ten and ACC spanning 4 US time zones, resulting in long trips — and losses

March 6, 2025 at 5:27 p.m.

Realignment has shaken things up for college programs everywhere, yet it has been particularly grueling in the Big Ten and ACC as power conferences spanning the four U.S. time zones.

North Carolina coach Bill Belichick watches his team during practice on March 5, 2025, in Chapel Hill, N.C. (Chris Seward/AP)

NFL great Bill Belichick is coaching practices again. Only now he’s a college rookie at North Carolina.

March 5, 2025 at 6:07 p.m.

Bill Belichick is back on the practice sidelines again, a familiar home for the man who won six Super Bowls as an NFL head coach. Only now the setting is...

Notre Dame guard Hannah Hidalgo brings the ball up the court during the third quarter at Purcell Pavilion in South Bend on March 2, 2025. (Eileen T. Meslar/Chicago Tribune)

No. 6 Notre Dame headlines the ACC women’s tournament field that features 5 ranked teams

March 5, 2025 at 7:13 a.m.

Sixth-ranked Notre Dame and No. 7 NC State headline the field for the Atlantic Coast Conference women's basketball tournament.

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