Atlantic Coast Conference Notebook by Michael Protos ACC lights the 2002-03 season on fire The 2002-03 campaign is now a little over one week old. That’s equivalent to twenty games. And the ACC is 19-1 in those games. That’s a 95 percent winning rate. The entire conference deserves its props. […]

ACC Conference Notebook by Michael Protos The ACC wastes no time creating early ruckus in the world of college basketball UNC lives. Coach K hurts a hip. State and Virginia lose two players before a single minute of regular season play. So many stories already and only one ACC team […]

Atlantic Coast Conference Preview by Michael Protos What a difference a year makes. This time last year, Duke, Maryland, Wake Forest and N.C. State prepared to dazzle the ACC with lineups full of talented veterans of the battle for top spot in one of America’s toughest conferences. This year Georgia […]

Atlantic Coast Conference Recap by Michael Protos When last we visited the Atlantic Coast Conference, the Maryland Terrapins had just cut down the nets in Atlanta, and “Fear the Turtle” had entered the national lexicon. The ever-invincible Duke had wounds to heal from its Sweet Sixteen loss to eventual finalist […]