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Norman Earl Smith (May 27, 1917 – August 5, 2012) was an American coach of many sports at Campbell University and also a basketball and baseball coach at East Carolina University. Born in Micro, North Carolina, Smith attended North Carolina State and played freshman baseball in 1936. [1] Later he attended East Carolina where he participated ...
Earl Joseph "J. R." Smith III [1] (born September 9, 1985) is an American former professional basketball player in the National Basketball Association (NBA). Smith played high school basketball at New Jersey basketball powerhouse Saint Benedict's Preparatory School in Newark .
Smith was the head coach for United States Men's Basketball that won an Olympic Gold Medal in 1976 while also working as the head coach of North Carolina, a feat that no other North Carolina coach has replicated. [6] [A 1] Several coaches both played for and coached basketball at North Carolina. Davis, McDonald, and Doherty played for and ...
Pages in category "Basketball players from North Carolina" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 250 total. ... Earl Smith (coach)
Earl Smith (1950s outfielder) (1928–2014), NL outfielder who played in the 1955 season J. R. Smith (Earl Smith III, born 1985), former NBA player Earl Smith (coach) (1917–2012), coach of many sports at Campbell University and East Carolina University, 1946–1953
North Carolina’s legendary men’s basketball coach Dean Smith tasked his longtime administrative assistant Linda Woods to gather the coaching staff into his office. It was time to let them know.
In 1921, North Carolina joined the Southern Conference (SoCon). A year later, Cartwright Carmichael and Monk McDonald became the first Tar Heels named to an All-Southern Conference team. North Carolina was a member of the league from 1921 to 1953, and twenty-two Tar Heels received All-Southern Conference honors a total of thirty-four times.
The consensus 1976 College Basketball All-American team, as determined by aggregating the results of four major All-American teams. [1] To earn "consensus" status, a player must win honors from a majority of the following teams: the Associated Press , the USBWA , The United Press International and the National Association of Basketball Coaches .