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Jim Valvano, former Rutgers guard, elected to Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame
App.com | Asbury Park Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJim Valvano, who played point guard at Rutgers and later rose to fame as a coach and cancer...
Jim Valvano to be inducted into Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame as contributor
Raleigh News and Observer via Yahoo News· 1 year agoForty years after his most famous basketball moment, racing across the floor in Albuquerque looking...
Echoing Coach Jim Valvano’s words: Don’t ever give up. | Opinion
Charlotte Observer via Yahoo News· 11 months agoThe transformative journey I embarked upon in the fall of 1982, when I transferred to N.C. State...
NC State fans pay tribute at Jim Valvano’s gravesite after Wolfpack advance to Final Four
WJZY via Yahoo News· 2 months agoRALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) – It’s been 41 years since Jim Valvano led the North Carolina State University...
Former NC State basketball coach Jim Valvano to take place in Naismith Hall of Fame
Raleigh News and Observer via Yahoo News· 9 months agoJim Valvano’s first game at Reynolds Coliseum was not a memorable one or a winning one. Nor was he...
One and done: 13 programs have been ranked in the AP Top 25 and never returned
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 4 months agoThe first memory that comes to mind with Jim Valvano is typically the aftermath of the 1983 national...
‘We couldn’t lose’: Behind the scenes of NC State basketball’s improbable 1983 NCAA title
Raleigh News and Observer via Yahoo News· 1 year agoForty years later, the images are still as sharp as a starlit Albuquerque night. Dereck Whittenburg...
DJ Burns has the attention of the NFL during NC State’s Final Four run
Vikings Wire via Yahoo Sports· 2 months agoWhen people think of North Carolina State and the Final Four, they usually think of Jim Valvano and...
TUPATALK: A scribble, a hug, a laugh, a tear
Examiner Enterprise via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThere are two autographs my sister cherished. One of them were part of a latter correspondence she maintained with Richard Rodgers during the final few...
I inherited a cancer gene from my dad. He also left me a game plan to live.
USA TODAY Opinion via Yahoo News· 9 months agoWhen I think about my dad, Jim Valvano, so many stories come to mind. You might even be familiar...