It has been a long time since Dean Smith’s boyhood years in Emporia, Kansas, but in some ways his hometown looks like it must’ve looked when he grew up there. Commercial Street still looks ...

Dean Smith, a legendary college basketball coach, led the North Carolina Tar Heels for 36 years, winning two NCAA championships and mentoring future NBA stars like Michael Jordan and James Worthy.

Artist Scott Nurkin puts the final touches on a mural honoring UNC basketball coach Dean Smith in 2015. The mural at the corner of Smith Level Road and U.S. 15-501 will be torn down to make way for a ...

"These figures are important for the future generations to know about. You know of the legendary Dean Smith, but that becomes less and less as time goes on unless you intentionally continue to ...

Dean Smith will serve a second five-year term as director of Duke University Press, Provost Alec D. Gallimore announced. The reappointment followed a routine administrative review that was conducted ...

A recent poll by Fox Sports listed UCLA's John Wooden as the second-best coach in NCAA Tournament history. So that got me to thinking, what is an appropriate to ...

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (WNCN) — A Chapel Hill artist is looking for a new canvas as his impressive mural tribute to Dean Smith is set to be demolished in the near future. “Back in 2015, when Dean ...

Among those who hold this view is Jordan. “A lot of people say Dean Smith held me to under 20 points a game,” he once told goheels.com. “Dean Smith gave me the knowledge to score 37 points a ...

On Thursday, the club announced head coach Dean Smith signed a new contract through the 2027 MLS season. “I’ve thoroughly enjoyed being the head coach of Charlotte FC and I’m honored to sign ...

The Office of the Dean of the College oversees a variety of offices on campus that work collaboratively to ensure that students are successful during their time here at Smith. Together, we help ...

Scott Nurkin got out his ladder and paints after Dean Smith died in 2015, channeling his grief into a portrait of the legendary UNC basketball coach on a gas station wall on the Orange-Chatham ...