Video: IC Podcast - Tales from the UNC Basketball Recruiting Trail
Sherrell McMillan and Rob Harrington have been following high school basketball recruiting for decades, and in this special episode, the duo from Inside Carolina pulls back the curtain on some of the most fascinating stories surrounding popular recruitments at UNC.
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Mon Aug 17
What’s Playing for Bobby Petrino Like? Tar Heels Discuss New Offensive Coordinator
Here’s what the Tar Heels have said about new UNC offensive coordinator Bobby Petrino in the leadup to the 2026 football season. Wide receiver
Trech Kekahuna: "He’s very precise with little things. If you line up a yard outside where he wants you to be, he gets mad at you. If you line up a yard inside, he gets mad at you. He wants everything to be perfect." (
Chapelboro.com)
UNC Basketball Week in Review: Keita Arrives, Trimble Transfers, Jordan Page Offered
It was a full week for the North Carolina Basketball program — a departure, a long-awaited arrival, a five-star offer, and a handful of alumni stories. Here's this week's UNC Basketball and Recruiting Week in Review.
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Mon Aug 17
A look at Ryan Switzer's role with Oregon football
Oregon has a new punt return coach - When the FBS record-holder for punt return touchdowns is on your football staff, it'd probably be best to let them work with the team's returners. That's what Oregon is doing with
Ryan Switzer. Switzer, who returned five punts for touchdowns in 2013 to set the record, is the de facto punt return coach. (
Duck Territory)
One Year Later, UNC Linebacker Peyton Seelmann Is Calling Kenan Stadium Home
When
Peyton Seelmann walked off the field with his Richmond teammates after a 41-6 loss to North Carolina at Kenan Stadium 11 months ago, he didn't speak to
Bill Belichick. Nor did he expect he'd ever be back. But four months later, within hours of entering the transfer portal, Seelmann got a phone call from Belichick, who wanted him to visit Chapel Hill. (
TarHeel247)
Nonprofit at UNC pairs those with chronic illnesses with a service dog
UNC’s chapter of Lux’s Purpose was founded this year. Service dogs cost as much as $50,000-$70,000, and there is not a single insurance plan that covers it, which makes having a service dog almost impossible for someone already burdened by the financial strain of a medical crisis. The service dogs are trained how to associate commands with tasks. (
Daily Tar Heel)
Bella Devey Records Hat Trick, UNC Women's Soccer Shuts Out Quinnipiac, 8-0
The focal point for No. 8 UNC Women's Soccer is clear, at least through two matches. As the striker in the 3-2-4-1 formation, sophomore Bella Devey has already equaled her goal total from last season. She followed up a brace in the opener with a hat trick in the first 14 1/2 minutes of the Tar Heels’ dominant 8-0 victory on Sunday afternoon over Quinnipiac. (
Tar Heel Tribune)
With Sayon Keita arriving in Chapel Hill, UNC Basketball has plenty of center options
With
Sayon Keita clearing a key hurdle standing between him and a UNC Basketball jersey, his arrival completes a frontcourt reconstruction that has been at the forefront of Coach
Michael Malone’s first UNC offseason. Keita finished the visa process and arrived in Chapel Hill on Saturday. The timing is important since classes at Carolina start on Monday. (
Tar Heel Tribune)
Eagles’ undersized center Willie Lampkin continues to impress in NFL preseason
Former UNC offensive lineman
Willie Lampkin looked great in the Eagles’ preseason opener and is drawing attention in particular for one particular play: On a third-and-15 pass, Lampkin kept Ravens defensive tackle Broderick Washington far away from Eagles quarterback Andy Dalton, ultimately driving him down the field and throwing him to the ground. (
NBC Sports)
Why Bill Belichick views Peyton Seelmann as ‘throwback’ player for UNC football
UNC football coach
Bill Belichick views linebacker
Peyton Seelmann as "a bit of a throwback guy." Following a 20-minute period of practice and a 5-minute interview with Seelmann on Aug. 14, it's clear to see why Seelmann fits that description. "Doesn't say too much, but he's all business. Really tough, competitive, high-effort player," Belichick said. (
Yahoo! Sports)
Macon Winslow's first professional home run was an absolute no-doubter
Macon Winslow, the 6th round pick of the Phillies, showed what he can do with the bat when fully healthy. The former Tar Heel crushed a 406-foot homer, a three-run shot. Winslow might not have been around Chapel Hill for long, but his impact on the Diamond Heels was very important. He played a big role in helping UNC get to the College World Series. (
Keeping It Heel)
Tar Heels in the NFL: Sam Howell makes case to be Dallas Cowboys backup QB
Sam Howell threw a long touchdown pass for the Dallas Cowboys to highlight the performances of former UNC players on the first weekend of NFL preseason games. Howell started for the Cowboys in their 17-7 win over Seattle and made his case to be the backup quarterback. "It’s fun. Any time you get to go out there and play football, it’s fun." (
Tar Heel Tribune)
Video: UNC Football season outlook with former UNC QB Bryn Renner
Former Tar Heel quarterback
Bryn Renner and WRAL's Brian Murphy discuss UNC Football's prospects for the 2026 season, the quarterback battle, how the absences of GM Michael Lombardi and defensive coordinator Steve Belichick could impact the team, and Renner's new job as a sideline reporter for UNC radio broadcasts.
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Sun Aug 16
No. 8 UNC Women’s Soccer Hosts Quinnipiac Sunday
No. 8 UNC Women's Soccer returns to Dorrance Field for the second match of the season as it hosts Quinnipiac Sunday afternoon at 1:00 p.m. with streaming available on ACCNX. UNC and Quinnipiac will clash for the first time in program history this weekend. The Tar Heels look to build off momentum from their season-opening 4-0 win over Fairfield. (
GoHeels.com)
Armando Bacot reveals how much NIL money he made at UNC
Now a member of Maccabi Tel Aviv in the Israeli Premier League,
Armando Bacot recently spoke about how much NIL money he earned from playing five seasons as a Tar Heel. “I had no clue," Bacot told former UNC pkayer
Theo Pinson in a recent interview. "I didn’t know what I was doing. Because you go from that to like being a millionaire, that fast." (
USA Today)