Why Jordan Shipp Stayed at UNC: 'I'm Carolina Through And Through"
After UNC Football's 4-8 finish in
Bill Belichick’s first season at the helm, Tar Heels leading receiver
Jordan Shipp had every opportunity to become the 32nd player to depart the program in search of greener pastures in January. In an offense often difficult to watch, the former four-star, top-100 recruit emerged as North Carolina’s clear-cut top target. (
Inside Carolina)
D1 Baseball adds to Caden Glauber’s Freshman of the Year honors
Caden Glauber’s sensational debut college season already had produced ACC Freshman of the Year honors, All-ACC recognition, a national freshman pitching award from Perfect Game, and a place on the Men’s College World Series All-Tournament Team. D1Baseball added another honor Monday, naming the UNC right-hander national Freshman of the Year. (
Tar Heel Tribune)
Harrison Barnes to re-sign with San Antonio Spurs
Harrison Barnes is coming back for another stint with the Spurs. ESPN’s Shams Charania reported Monday that the forward intends to re-sign with San Antonio on a one-year deal for $8 million. Barnes, a 14-year veteran, has been a sturdy and dependable reserve for the Spurs. He averaged 9.9 points per game in 26 minutes for the Spurs last season. (
NBA.com)
Trust The Process: Just a Matter of Time Before UNC Baseball Wins Its First National Title
For two decades now, North Carolina baseball has been one of the nation's premier programs. After watching what head coach
Scott Forbes has built over the past six seasons, though, it's becoming increasingly difficult to believe that drought will continue much longer. It's no longer a question of if North Carolina will win its first College World Series title. (
RoundTable.io)
Cowboys RB Javonte Williams ready to replicate success from breakout season
Dallas Cowboys running back
Javonte Williams is an avid watcher of Emmitt Smith highlights. He says he'll watch clips all the time from Smith's Hall of Fame career. Recently Williams had the chance to meet Smith for the first time. It turns out Smith was not only an avid watcher of Williams' performance last season, but was also a fan of Williams' work. (
MSN.com)
UNC Softball Adds Houston Transfer Ariel Redmond
North Carolina Softball head coach
Megan Smith Lyon announced the addition of Houston outfield transfer Ariel Redmond on Monday afternoon. Redmond comes to Chapel Hill after two seasons at Houston where she started 91 games and appeared in 97. She started all 54 games last season, hitting .292 with 36 runs, 20 RBI, and nine home runs. (
GoHeels.com)
Caleb Wilson expects to be NBA Rookie of the Year, exudes confidence, ambition at Bulls introduction
Caleb Wilson formally introduced himself to Chicago on Friday, and Bulls fans found out what UNC Basketball fans have known for a while: Wilson isn’t lacking in confidence. On draft night, he talked about wanting to be "better than Mike," referring to Bulls legend
Michael Jordan, and there were more pronouncements Friday sure to get the attention of fans. (
Tar Heel Tribune)
How UNC Players Rank in New College Football Video Game
With the college football season fast approaching, so is the new edition of EA Sports' College Football 27 video game. The game, which officially releases worldwide on July 9, but can be accessed earlier, released its player overall ratings on Friday, including those for UN's roster in 2026-27. Below are how the Tar Heels shake out in the new video game. (
TarHeel247)
Video: Locked On Tar Heels - Is UNC Basketball On The Right Track Under Michael Malone?
Is UNC Basketball primed for a new era under Coach
Michael Malone? Nearly three months on the job, questions swirl around the direction of the Tar Heels program, Malone’s bold approach, his impact on recruiting, and how his basketball acumen and international experience could change the game in Chapel Hill.
(
View Video)
Mon Jun 29
Former UNC Player Ed Davis Among Several Indicted in NBA Gambling Scandal
Ed Davis, who played for the UNC men’s basketball team from 2008 through 2010 and helped the Tar Heels win the 2009 national title, is among six former NBA players who are being charged with conspiracy, bribery and money laundering as the result of a federal investigation. Davis arrived at UNC prior to the 2008-09 season as a five-star recruit. (
Chapelboro.com)
Day'Ron Sharpe to sign two-year, $20 million deal with Brooklyn Nets
Day'Ron Sharpe appears set to stay in Brooklyn, and the former North Carolina center could be in line for a larger role next season. The Nets center intends to sign a new two-year, $20 million contract to return to the franchise, ESPN’s Shams Charania reported on Monday. Brooklyn declined Sharpe’s team option so that the sides could work out a new deal. (
Tar Heel Tribune)
Jason DeCaro, Caden Glauber, Owen Hull Named D1Baseball All-Americans
Three UNC Baseball standouts were recognized among the nation’s best this week. Pitcher
Jason DeCaro, reliever
Caden Glauber, and outfielder
Owen Hull were selected to D1Baseball’s 2026 All-American team. This comes off the heels of a successful season that saw the Tar Heels finish with a 54-14-1 overall record and a national runner-up finish. (
USA Today)
Video: IC Podcast - UNC Basketball Summer Updates
Nearly three months into the
Michael Malone era, there's plenty to assess long before UNC Basketball plays a game. Inside Carolina's Sean Moran, Sherrell McMillan, and Joey Powell recap
roster additions, recruiting updates, and player arrivals, plus much more on Tar Heel Basketball.
(
View Video)
Mon Jun 29
Ryan Lynch, Jake Schaffner lead UNC Baseball’s draft hopefuls after Tar Heels’ CWS Finals run
North Carolina Baseball players should be popular picks at the MLB draft. After a 54–14–1 season that ended one win short of a national championship, several Tar Heels enter the July 11–12 draft knowing that their names will be called, led by right-handed pitchers Ryan Lynch and
Jason DeCaro, shortstop
Jake Schaffner, and center fielder
Owen Hull. (
Tar Heel Tribune)
Breaking Down What We Know About The 2026-27 UNC Basketball Schedule
Wednesday was a splash for UNC Basketball fans anticipating a completed nonconference schedule for the 2026-27 season, as it was announced that neutral-site games against Illinois and NC State have been added. The Illinois game will be January 30, at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, TN. The NC State game will be at Greensboro Coliseum. (
TarHeel247)