Day'Ron Sharpe making another leap in rare Brooklyn Nets bright spot
Day'Ron Sharpe is making the jump from backup bruiser to full-time starter and complete player. And so far, the transition has been going well. Sharpe had an impressive plus-16.7 net rating swing for Brooklyn entering Saturday. Essentially meaning they are an aggregate 16.7 points per 100 possessions better with the big man on the floor. (
New York Post)
Tar Heels in pros: Caleb Love has 57-point weekend in G League; Coby White scores 21
Caleb Love turned his first weekend with the Delaware Blue Coats into a scoring showcase, pouring in 57 points over two games and taking over the fourth quarter Saturday.
Coby White scored 21 points Thursday in the Charlotte Hornets’ 101-96 loss at Phoenix. Brooklyn center
Day'Ron Sharpe had 16 points, 11 rebounds, and five assists Saturday. (
Tar Heel Tribune)
Video: IC Podcast - Blown Chances Sink UNC Football vs. Louisville
Buck Sanders, Jason Staples, and Tommy Ashley from Inside Carolina break down UNC Football's 16-14 loss to Louisville in Kenan Stadium on Saturday night. The Tar Heels' defense held up but it was the Carolina offense that made the key mistakes to prevent the win.
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UNC Football Offensive and Defensive Snap Counts vs. Louisville
Snap counts provide a closer look at how UNC distributed playing time, particularly following an injury to starting quarterback
Billy Edwards Jr. that forced
Travis Burgess into action. The Tar Heels played 59 offensive snaps compared with 68 defensive snaps, with several notable developments across both units. Here is a position-by-position breakdown. (
Tar Heel Blue)
Video: Locked On Tar Heels - Heartbreak For UNC Football vs. Louisville
UNC Football falls to Louisville 16-14 in a frustrating loss filled with missed opportunities. The Tar Heels had multiple chances deep in Louisville territory but couldn't capitalize. Isaac Schade breaks down the loss, the missed opportunities, the impact of
Billy Edwards' injury, and more.
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A 'Rocky' run up the museum steps, then 30 points for Kate Harpring at Penn
Kate Harpring made the most of her first trip to Philadelphia. The sensational Tar Heel freshman scored 30 points to help No. 23 UNC beat Penn 71-60 on Saturday. A day earlier she ran up the Philadelphia Museum of Art steps in ode to the movie “Rocky” in honor of her dad Matt, who played for the 76ers 25 years ago. Rocky is his favorite movie. (
Associated Press)
North Carolina vs. Louisville Postgame Notes
This is the Tar Heels’ 100th season in Kenan Stadium. Louisville defeated UNC, 16-14, Saturday evening in Chapel Hill. With the loss, Carolina drops to 5-5 on the season, and 2-4 in the
ACC standings. True freshman
Travis Burgess entered the game in the third quarter, completing six passes for 59 yards. He also rushed eight times for 35 yards.
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Sun Nov 15
Good, Bad, and Ugly Report: UNC vs. Louisville
In the end, the Tar Heels were not ready for prime time. Again. In front of a paltry crowd in a night game with bowl eligibility on the line, Carolina came up short. UNC’s five losses are by a combined 23 points, but their four FBS wins are by a combined 30 points. With that in mind, here is the Bobby Petrino Bowl edition of the Good, Bad, and Ugly Report. (
Tar Heel Tribune)
North Carolina, Louisville players lock up in brawl to end Cardinals’ 16-14 win
Louisville had just taken a knee to end Saturday's 16-14 win at UNC, but Tar Heels defensive tackle
Xavier Lewis and Cardinals offensive lineman Johnnie Brown kept jostling in a testy exchange. Moments later, as time expired, more players stepped. Tempers flared and jawing escalated to shoving, players in pileups, and a haze of flailing arms. (
Associated Press)
Video: Bill Belichick Post-Louisville Press Conference
North Carolina Football head coach
Bill Belichick speaks with the media following the Tar Heels' 16-14 loss to the Louisville Cardinals on Saturday night in Chapel Hill.
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Sat Nov 14
Box Score: North Carolina 14, Louisville 16
View the complete box score from the North Carolina Tar Heels' 16-14 loss to the Louisville Cardinals on Saturday night at Kenan Stadium in Chapel Hill. (
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Video: Jordan Shipp, Derek McDonald Post-Louisville Press Conferences
North Carolina wide receiver
Jordan Shipp and Linebacker
Derek McDonald speak with reporters following the Tar Heels' 16-14 loss to the Louisville Cardinals on Saturday night at Kenan Stadium.
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Sat Nov 14
Defensive gem, offensive dud and ugly finish at Kenan
The Tar Heels held a Louisville football team that came in averaging 40.8 points per game to just 16, with its lone touchdown coming after a
Billy Edwards Jr. fumble. UNC tried to rally behind freshman quarterback
Travis Burgess after Edwards’ apparent upper-body injury, but fell short in a 16-14 Cardinals victory on Saturday night at Kenan Stadium. (
Tar Heel Tribune)
Late interception helps Louisville hold off UNC 16-14
Jabari Mack picked off a fourth-down pass from
Travis Burgess with 58 seconds left to help Louisville hold off North Carolina 16-14 Saturday in a game that ended in a brawl and the teams having to be separated. Mack’s interception of a ball that bounced off receiver
Jordan Shipp secured the win.
Benjamin Hall scored two rushing touchdowns for UNC. (
Associated Press)
Video: Kate Harpring Scores 30 in Win at Penn, 71-60 - Highlights
No. 23 UNC Women's Basketball fended off a pesky Penn team at The Palestra on Saturday to come away with a 71-60 victory. Freshman
Kate Harpring scored 30 points to lead all scorers. Check out the highlights.
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