Video: Julius Peppers, Ronald Curry Among The ACC's Best Football & Basketball 2-Sport Athletes

Julius Peppers dominated on the football field and was a key part of the Tar Heels 2000 Final Four team. Ronald Curry played 54 games at point guard and led UNC in assists in 2001 while racking up over 6,000 yards of offense at quarterback before a 7-year NFL career. Check out some of the ACC's amazing dual-sport athletes. (View Video)

No. 7 UNC Baseball Visits No. 11 Duke To End Regular Season

This Carolina-Duke battle won’t be in Cameron Indoor Stadium but in an even older venue a short walk away, with the stakes and caliber typical of the rivals’ basketball battles. The No. 7 Tar Heels (39–11, 20–7 ACC) and No. 11 Blue Devils (36–16, 15–12) will meet in baseball at Jack Coombs Field — which opened in 1931 — for the first time in 10 years. (Tar Heel Tribune)

UNC Defensive Back Tyrane Stewart Making Jump From JuCo Level

Coming from a small town in Mississippi with fewer than 400 people, Tyrane Stewart's initial perception of Chapel Hill certainly differed from how most people would describe the city. "How do you like Chapel Hill?" UNC football coach Mack Brown asked him. "It's so big," Stewart replied. A new world opened up for Stewart once he arrived at North Carolina. (Inside Carolina)

Carolina Basketball Scoring History By The Numbers

We continue looking into UNC's fabled basketball history. Today, we look at various scoring marks. Straight numbers as they apply to the progam: Led UNC in scoring in 15, 16 or 17 straight games: 17 by George Glamack, 1939-40 into 1940-41. Double figures in 60 consecutive games: 64 by Larry Miller, all 32 games in 1966-67 and 1967-68 (UNC record). (Tar Heel Illustrated)

UNC AD Bubba Cunningham says he’s preparing to address trustees’ financial concerns

North Carolina athletics director Bubba Cunningham on Monday mostly declined to comment about scathing complaints university trustees directed toward him and his department, amid a time of heightened economic anxiety throughout college athletics and the ACC. Cunningham, though, said he’d be prepared for a meeting with them later this week. (AOL.com)

Chansky’s Notebook: Getting Back To Omaha

It feels like this is the year Carolina returns to Omaha. We remember Mike Fox’s magical run as UNC’s baseball coach. Seven trips to the College World Series in 13 years after the Diamond Heels had only been there four other times in the 77-year history of the event. UNC is in a positive position this season to host a regional and super regional at The Bosh. (Chapelboro.com)

Caitlyn Wurzburger, She’s One Of Them

When Caitlyn Wurzburger scored the final goal of the North Carolina Women's Lacrosse season with 12 seconds remaining in her last college game – assisted, fittingly, by her best friend – a wave of visible emotion washed over her. "Knowing that was my last play in a Carolina jersey really hit me hard. It just shows how much love I have for this program." (GoHeels.com)

UNC Men’s Golf Advances to NCAA Championship, Austin Greaser Wins Individual Title

The North Carolina men’s golf team placed third in the NCAA Chapel Hill Regional at Finley Golf Club on Wednesday, cementing its place in the NCAA Championship for the seventh straight season. On the individual leaderboard, UNC's Austin Greaser shot 13-under par to claim the individual title. It’s the second time Greaser has won a regional crown. (Chapelboro.com)

Vince Carter to have No. 15 jersey retired by Brooklyn Nets

The Brooklyn Nets are retiring the No. 15 jersey of former UNC basketball star Vince Carter, the high-flying guard who will be enshrined this year in the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. The Nets made the video announcement Wednesday that included former backcourt mate Jason Kidd, whose No. 5 jersey is retired by the franchise. (ESPN.com)

Vance Honeycutt: At His Fingertips

UNC baseball coaches knew Vance Honeycutt was talented, but head coach Scott Forbes admits that the centerfielder’s meteoric rise from high school senior to bona fide college baseball star was hard to predict. Forbes can’t recall when he first met the Salisbury, N.C. native. He thinks it was probably through Honeycutt’s dad when Honeycutt was a young kid. (Inside Carolina)

How Deep Is North Carolina's Basketball History?

Hubert Davis is the second individual to play in a Final Four and be the head coach of the same school in the Final Four (Dick Harp of Kansas is the other; Harp was also an admininistraive assistant to Dean Smith when Davis was a freshman at UNC in 1988-89). Tyler Hansbrough is the only player in ACC history to earn first-team All-America honors four times. (Tar Heel Illustrated)

UNC No. 3 in CBS Sports Preliminary Top 25 And 1 College Basketball Rankings

3. North Carolina. This ranking is based on the Tar Heels returning three of the top five scorers - R.J. Davis, Elliot Cadeau and Seth Trimble - from a team that won the ACC regular-season title and secured a No. 1 seed in the 2024 NCAA Tournament. UNC is also adding 5-star prospects Ian Jackson and Drake Powell - plus Belmont transfer Cade Tyson. (CBS Sports)

Harrison Ingram discusses future at NBA Draft combine

Former UNC basketball forward Harrison Ingram seems committed to sticking with his plan of staying in the NBA Draft. Ingram is participating in the NBA Draft combine this week in Chicago, where he was asked Tuesday about his stay-or-go decision. Ingram said he is "all in" on the draft. "I’m trying to be smart and keep it open, but I’m staying in (the draft)." (Fayetteville Observer)

UNC Basketball Transfer Cade Tyson Arrives in Chapel Hill

Cade Tyson officially signed with UNC Basketball last week and arrived in Chapel Hill on Tuesday. The 6-foot-7 forward from Belmont will begin classes on Wednesday. He is rated as the No. 38 overall prospect and No. 9 small forward in the transfer portal and is the Tar Heels' lone transfer addition so far during this offseason. "I'm ready to be a Tar Heel." (Inside Carolina)

The 5 Words UNC Defensive Line Coach Ted Monachino Lives By

With 34 years of coaching experience under his belt, UNC defensive line coach and Missouri native Ted Monachino knows exactly who he is, and what works. The five words he lives by? "I’m excited, right," Monachino said. "I’m determined. I’m focused. I’m honored. And I’m aligned. I could take the word ‘I’ out of it and replace it with the word ‘we.'" (Tar Heel Illustrated)

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