Seth Trimble Officially Cleared To Play vs. Ohio State
North Carolina senior guard
Seth Trimble is medically cleared and is expected to play Saturday when the Tar Heels face Ohio State in Atlanta in the CBS Sports Classic. Trimble broke his left forearm on Nov. 9, two days after he scored 17 points in UNC's 87-74 win over Kansas. The Menomonee Falls, Wis., native has played 104 games as a Tar Heel. (
GoHeels.com)
Men's college basketball Power Rankings: No. 11 North Carolina
11. North Carolina: How will Seth Trimble's return Saturday against Ohio State impact the Tar Heels? Does
Luka Bogavac automatically return to the bench? The Montenegrin wing has scored double-figures in all but two games this season, while fellow wing starter
Jarin Stevenson has been inconsistent offensively.
Hubert Davis could opt to go smaller. (
ESPN.com)
UNC's Seth Trimble Expected To Return vs. Ohio State on Saturday
North Carolina’s
Seth Trimble, who injured his forearm in a weight room accident early last month, is expected to make his return to the lineup Saturday against Ohio State in Atlanta. Trimble is the veteran leader and top perimeter defender on this Tar Heels team, and averaged 14.5 points, 5 boards and 3.5 assists in the first two games prior to the injury. (
On3.com)
Chansky’s Notebook: Make More Memories
The Tar Heels have the perfect setting this weekend. The 12th CBS Sports Classic is Saturday with Carolina playing the right opponent in the right city: Ohio State in Atlanta. UNC has the best record of all Sports Classic participants, 7-4, with all four losses to Kentucky against a single win while having beaten the Buckeyes and UCLA in all three matchups. (
Chapelboro.com)
UNC Basketball vs. Ohio State Preview and Prediction
Prediction: North Carolina 82, Ohio State 75: This is a tricky game for the Tar Heels. The Buckeyes have one of the top players in the sport with
Bruce Thornton and some big bodies to bang in the post with UNC’s
Caleb Wilson and
Henri Veesaar. Ultimately, the Tar Heels’ talent and improved 3-point shooting will get the best of the Buckeyes in the ATL. (
MSN.com)
Three Tar Heels Selected In MLS SuperDraft Thursday
The UNC Men's Soccer program saw three Tar Heels selected in the MLS SuperDraft on Thursday. Jack Sandmeyer was selected 18th overall by Chicago Fire, while Dylan Kropp went 25th to Real Salt Lake. Luca Nikolai heard his name called with the 87th selection by New York City FC. The Tar Heels had two first rounders for the first time since 2015. (
GoHeels.com)
Video: Locked On Tar Heels - UNC Basketball Faces Tough Test vs. Ohio State
UNC Basketball faces a pivotal test as they battle Ohio State in the CBS Sports Classic, with the Buckeyes'
Bruce Thornton threatening to be a game-changer. Can the Tar Heels secure a statement win and finish non-conference play with only one loss for the first time since the 2008-09 championship season?
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Fri Dec 19
Coby White scores 25 amid trade rumors; Cam Johnson playing well; Powell suffers another injury
Coby White continues to be on a roll, and
Cameron Johnson is putting up consistent performances, while NBA rookie Drake Powell’s ankle issues resurfaced. In the G League, where you’ll be able to watch UNC alums this weekend on television during the Winter Showcase in Orlando, Leaky Black, Harrison Ingram, and
Cormac Ryan also had solid weeks. (
Tar Heel Tribune)
Three things to watch in UNC Basketball’s matchup against Ohio State
After a couple home games, it’s time for UNC Men's Basketball to head back on the road to Atlanta this week to take part in the CBS Sports Classic. This year’s edition will see UNC face off against Ohio State, with Kentucky playing St. John’s in the other matchup. Here are some things to look for in Saturday’s game against the Buckeyes. 1.
Seth Trimble? (
Tar Heel Blog)
Nets’ Day'Ron Sharpe learning to balance patience with violent finishes
Day'Ron Sharpe knows he’s finishing better than he used to this season, but he also knows improvement alone isn’t the finish line. He sees room for force. More intent. More moments where the defense knows what’s coming and still can’t stop it. For the fourth-year center, growth has become a simple idea: every touch in the paint should end violently. (
New York Daily News)
Carolina Insider Podcast: UNC Basketball To Face Ohio State, Larry Brown Interview
UNC Men's Basketball moved to 10-1 this season with a quality win over a solid ETSU team and now heads to Atlanta to face Ohio State on Saturday at the CBS Sports Classic (15:19). Next, basketball Hall of Famer
Larry Brown joins
Jones Angell and Adam Lucas for an awesome interview (51:05).
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Fri Dec 19
No. 16 UNC Wrestling Closes 2025 At No. 6 Nebraska, No. 12 Northern Iowa
No. 16 UNC Wrestling closes out 2025 this weekend, traveling to No. 6 Nebraska (Friday) and No. 12 Northern Iowa (Sunday), in the Tar Heels' Midwest swing. On Friday, the Tar Heels defeated No. 17 West Virginia, 27-7, at Carmichael Arena. Nebraska head coach Mark Manning began his career at UNC as an assistant under Bill Lam from 1985-93. (
GoHeels.com)
Video: TarHeel247 Podcast - How Will UNC Basketball Deal With Bruce Thornton, Ohio State?
UNC Basketball takes on the Ohio State Buckeyes on Saturday in Atlanta as part of the CBS Sports Classic, and a big question for the Tar Heels is how they can minimize the effectiveness of Buckeyes senior guard
Bruce Thornton? Andrew Jones, Jacob Turner, and Noah Weiskopf from TarHeel247 preview the game.
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Fri Dec 19
Caleb Wilson eager for high-stakes homecoming, says Tar Heels ‘should dominate’
Caleb Wilson has circled this one on his calendar for months and expects No. 12 North Carolina to dominate. Saturday’s CBS Sports Classic in Atlanta isn’t just another game for the freshman star. The 3 p.m. matchup with Ohio State is a homecoming and a chance to prove that the Tar Heels belong among the nation’s elite college basketball teams. (
Tar Heel Tribune)
Best moments from ESPN documentary "Boo-Yah: A Portrait of Stuart Scott"
In 1984,
Stuart Scott began attending the University of North Carolina, where he studied journalism. He became a member of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Inc., a Black Greek letter organization in the National Pan-Hellenic Council. Scott was diligent in his studies, effortlessly producing projects and reporting on UNC basketball and football while on campus. (
ESPN.com)