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UNC's 2005, 2009 title teams could face off


Ever since North Carolina won its fifth NCAA title in April, there's been a good-natured debate brewing about which championship team is better: 2005 or 2009? On Sept. 4, those bragging rights will be on the line. Nine members of the 2005 team plus six from the 2009 squad are among the two dozen former Tar Heels players who have agreed to participate in the Pro Alumni Game. (Raleigh News & Observer)

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