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North Carolina State's Kay Yow, the Hall of Fame women's basketball coach who won more than 700 games while earning fans with her decades-long fight against breast cancer, died on Saturday. She was 66. Yow, first diagnosed with the disease in 1987, died Saturday morning at WakeMed Cary Hospital after being admitted there last week, university spokeswoman Annabelle Myers said. There were moments of silence to honor Yow before several basketball games Saturday, including the N.C. State-Boston College men's game in Boston. Duke -- one of N.C. State's closest ACC rivals -- also honored Yow before the men's game against Maryland. Yow had a ... Read Full Story

The ACC announced yesterday that tickets for the 2009 ACC Men's Basketball Tournament will be available for sale on a tournament book basis starting Monday, March 2. The 56th annual ACC Tournament is scheduled for March 12-15 at the Georgia Dome in Atlanta, Ga. “Due to the unique combination of playing this year's tournament in a dome during very trying economic times, our league has the opportunity to offer a public sale of ACC Tournament tickets." said ACC Commissioner John Swofford. "Playing in the Georgia Dome provides a great stage for our conference teams and Atlanta has been a terrific partner. Having already sold ... Read Full Story

The ACC Tournament is my favorite college basketball tournament, which is no suprise, considering I am such a big fan of the ACC. Now there’s an awesome way to find the cheapest prices on ACC tournament tickets . This link shows all of the cheapest ACC Basketball Tournament tickets dynamically. It updates all of the time, searching all available tickets and listing the cheapest ones. It’s a fantastic way to keep up with the prices, which tend to go up as the tournament approaches. This year the tournament is being held in Atlanta, GA, which should mean more fans can attend due to seating. ... Read Full Story

Click here for the best ACC Basketball Tournament 2009 tickets. This year the ACC Basketball Tournament 2009 will be in Atlanta, GA, one of my favorite places in the world and a chance to see all the ACC action outside of the state of North Carolina. The ACC Basketball tournament invites all of the ACC teams, but it’s broken down into ’sessions’, which means you can buy tickets just for the sessions you want or you can get an ‘All Sessions’ ticket. Click here for the best ACC Basketball Tournament 2009 tickets.        Read Full Story

For the first time since 1966, ACC Basketball Tournament tickets will go on sale to the general public. The general thinking is that the economy is driving the decision. I wrote a few days ago about the cheapest way to find ACC Tournament tickets , and I saw a few tickets a couple of days ago listing at less than $200 for a full session. Those, I think, went pretty quick. This year’s tournament in Atlanta should be a real brawl, with several teams that could walk away with a title, so I expect that a lot of fans will take advantage of the ... Read Full Story