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Heels in the League 07/04/09 (MLB)
July 12, 2009 by
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A pretty good game for the ex North Carolina players, as a Major Leaguer got another W on the mound, while plenty of ex UNC batters got hits/RBIs. And it's all right here and right now on "Heels in the League"
USA falls to Russia 69 to 68
July 11, 2009 by
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The US lost a double digit lead in the fourth quarter, got outscored 20 to 9 and lost the game against arcrival Russia. Not the best of days for USA Basketball
Heels in the League 07/03/09 (MLB)
July 09, 2009 by
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A so-so day for the Major Leaguers, but in the minors a great pitching job by one of the ex Diamond Heels who goes nine innings for the win
Another good outing for Hansbrough
July 09, 2009 by
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Anothe game in the Summer League means another great outing for Tyler Hansbrough. It seems that the power forward from Poplar Bluff is proving many so called experts wrong
Team USA remains undefeated
July 09, 2009 by
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A so-so performance from Thompson as Team USA comes away with a two point win. Now, the undefeated US team will be heading to the Medal Round
Heels in the League 07/02/09 (MLB)
July 08, 2009 by
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Small slab for the Majors, with just one ex Diamond Heel in action, while in the minors plenty of action. All right here on the "Heels in the League"
Hansbrough leads Pacers vs Thunder
July 08, 2009 by
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Hansbrough scores 17 points in the second game of the Orlando Summer League. Overall the power forward from Poplar Bluff has scored 40 points and 9 rebounds in his first two games
For Team USA, another game another win
July 08, 2009 by
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Deon Thompson leads Team USA past Greece with 17 points. I have to say, the more I read about the young man the more I believe that being on this team is going to have long lasting positive effects on him
Heels in the League 06/19/09 (WNBA)
July 08, 2009 by
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On this date all five of the ex Lady Heels were in action, including a head to head meeting between two teams that both have a touch of carolina blue
Team USA takes down S, Korea 113-76
July 07, 2009 by
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Another blow out for Team USA and another good performance by Deon Thompson. As the tournament moves into the 2nd round I am more and more confident that the power forward from Chapel Hill is going to be a much better player next season because of this experience
Heels in the League 07/01/09 (MLB)
July 07, 2009 by
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Still a couple of head to head match ups. However the news of the day is on ex Tar Heel is now without a team and plenty of teams in the minors were off today (either with a day off or with rain outs)
Heels in the League 07/01/09 (MLB)
July 07, 2009 by
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Still a couple of head to head match ups. However the news of the day is on ex Tar Heel is now without a team and plenty of teams in the minors were off today (either with a day off or with rain outs)
Hansbrough starts out shaky in first game
July 07, 2009 by
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While the power forward from Chapel Hill did not start off well, he ended up with 17 points and 5 rebounds in his pro debut. Not bad for someone so many have doubted from the get to
Hansbrough starts out shaky in first game
July 07, 2009 by
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While the power forward from Chapel Hill did not start off well, he ended up with 17 points and 5 rebounds in his pro debut. Not bad for someone so many have doubted from the get to
Hansbrough is making more and more believers
July 06, 2009 by
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Hansbrough might be a very low key person in public but it seems that his work and dedication are contagious. I have a feeling Indy is learning what Chapel Hill knew for four years
Wallace a Celtic
July 06, 2009 by
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For Rasheed Wallace the future is clear, from Motown to Beantown. What could be cloudy is whether Sheed is going to help the Celtics win another title or just make them older
Heels in the League 06/30/09 (MLB)
July 06, 2009 by
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A so-so day for the ex players from Chapel Hill. Both the Majors and the minor leaguers didn't have exceptional games, and in the lower league there were plenty of rain outs
Hansbrough & Terry in Orlando Pro Summer League
July 06, 2009 by
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Only two ex Tar Heels at the Orlando Pro Summer League. More should be in Vegas next week. Stay tuned at The Fifth Corner for more information about this one week event
Heels in the League 06/29/09 (MLB)
July 05, 2009 by
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Several head to head match ups between ex Diamond Heels, one in the Major and a couple in the minors. Also several ex UNC players going with the long ball today, while others got doubles and triples on the day. And it's all right here, on "Heels in the League"
Team USA destroys Finland
July 04, 2009 by
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In a game that was over before it began, Team USA took care of Finland by 47 points
Good Morning Tar Heels 07/03/09
July 03, 2009 by
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Plenty of shout outs and links in this edition of "Good Morning Tar Heels"
Wallace meets with most of the Celtics
July 03, 2009 by
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The ex Tar Heel met with the management, head coach and the three All Stars from Boston. He was offered close to six millions a year to play in Bean Town. So what did Sheed do? Read on to find out
Heels in the League 06/16/09 (WNBA)
July 01, 2009 by
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Just one game with a touch of carolina blue, but it has a duo of ex Lady Heels in the game. Both got playing time coming off the bench, but the outcome was probably not what they wanted it to be
Wallace & May are both UFA
July 01, 2009 by
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Both of these big men are looking for a new team. Where will they end up? I am not sure, however I am sure of one thing, they will be going to teams that are heading in two very different paths
Heels in the League 06/28/09 (MLB)
July 01, 2009 by
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Several head to head series in the minor leagues, while both of the ex UNC pitchers in the Majors got some action on the mound. All of this and much, more on this edition of "Heels in the League"
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