After Arriving at UNC at 17, Running Back Jaylen McGill Sees the Game Differently

Jaylen McGill's first season at UNC came a year earlier than it would have for most players. McGill arrived in Chapel Hill at 17 years old after reclassifying and enrolling early, trading what could have been his senior year of high school for an immediate introduction to Power Four football. "I didn't know that it would be this complex when I got here." (TarHeel247)

No. 19 UNC Volleyball Wins Final Preseason Tune Up Over High Point

UNC Volleyball made its first showing of the season Saturday in an exhibition match against High Point. The Tar Heels, who came in at No. 19 in the AVCA Preseason Top 25, topped the Panthers, 4-1, at Carmichael Arena. Graduate opposite hitter Chelsea Thorpe led the offense for the Tar Heels. Carolina begins the regular season at Davidson next Saturday. (GoHeels.com)

Where Former UNC Football Player Des Evans Is Now

Former UNC defensive end Desmond Evans went undrafted in the 2025 NFL Draft and signed with the Tennessee Titans as a free agent. He appeared in three preseason games, before being waived before the regular season. After an unsuccessful NFL bid, Evans moved to Atlanta and worked in sales. Then the CFL's Saskatchewan Roughriders called. (TarHeel247)

No. 7 UNC Women’s Soccer To Host No. 5 Michigan State Sunday

In a top-10 battle, No. 7 UNC Women's Soccer hosts No. 5. Michigan State on Sunday. The Tar Heels and Spartans will kick off at 1 p.m. at Dorrance Field, with streaming available on ACC Network. The teams will clash for just the second time in program history and the first in 16 seasons. In their previous meeting, UNC picked up a shutout win, 3-0. (GoHeels.com)

To UNC's Freshmen — Trust Your Gut

You may or may not know your major. You may or may not stick with your original choice of study. A freshman at Stanford joined the student newspaper on a whim. That former computer science major has just published a best-seller and was a guest on The Daily Show. A college roommate was pre-med. He now owns and runs a gymnastic training center. (Chapelboro.com)

UNC Offensive Line 'Seeing the Game Together' as Season Opener Nears

Of the six returnees on UNC's offensive line, four made starts for the Tar Heels last season. In a vacuum, that could give the Tar Heels something to build. But that quartet of Christo Kelly, Aidan Banfield, Jordan Hall, and Eidan Buchanan combined for just 10 starts, and none together, leaving the group as one of the biggest question marks on the roster. (Inside Carolina)

Video: TarHeel247 Podcast - Why Maximo Adams Can Be A Difference Maker For UNC Basketball

College basketball and recruiting analyst David Sisk joins Andrew Jones of TarHeel247 to discuss UNC freshman small forward Maximo Adams, his skillset, versatility, work ethic, pro potential, and more as the newest Tar Heels arrive on campus and prepare for the upcoming season. (View Video)

The NCAA Has Won a Victory in the Class of 2022 Debate. What Does it Mean for UNC?

The Tenth Circuit stay does not affect potential fifth-year college athletes protected by a specific state lawsuit which has either been granted a total restraining order or injunction or is currently pending for one. This includes incoming North Carolina men’s basketball transfer Cameron Fens, who is protected by a lawsuit in the state of Tennessee. (Chapelboro.com)

Jordan Hall's Emergence, Experience Bolsters UNC's Offensive Line

After starting the final four games for the Tar Heels in 2025, offensive lineman Jordan Hall earned the program’s most improved player award. What makes that so impressive? Seven months prior, none of Hall’s North Carolina teammates even knew who he was. The former UAB transfer spent his first two years in the American Athletic Conference. (Inside Carolina)

Video: IC Podcast - UNC Basketball Non-Conference Schedule Breakdown

Greg Barnes and Tommy Ashley from Inside Carolina break down UNC Basketball's non-conference schedule, highlighted by a run of home games to open the season and several high-profile matchups in Greensboro, Charlotte, and Madison Square Garden. (View Video)

Ranking UNC Basketball’s non-conference opponents from toughest to easiest

Michael Malone’s first season in Chapel Hill offers no shortage of measuring sticks before ACC play. From a neutral-site date with a likely top-five team to a home game against a Southern Conference bottom-dweller, UNC Basketball's non-conference schedule includes a wide range of opponents. Here’s a ranking of all 17 games, from toughest to softest. (Tar Heel Tribune)

Carolina Football Live Radio Show Returns To TOPO Aug. 24

The 2026 UNC Football season is here and so is "Carolina Football Live," beginning Monday, Aug. 24 at 7 p.m. at Top of the Hill Restaurant & Brewery in Chapel Hill. The weekly radio show, which will move mostly to Thursday nights this season, is hosted by radio play-by-play voice Jones Angell. Coach Bill Belichick will headline the show each week. (GoHeels.com)

Garrison Brooks Named To USA Basketball 2026 Men’s World Cup Qualifying Team

USA Basketball announced the roster and coaching staff for the Aug. 2026 USA Men’s World Cup Qualifying Window 4 Team, which will play at Chile and host Colombia on Aug. 27 and Aug. 31, respectively. The team includes former UNC forward Garrison Brooks and 11 others with professional experience across the NBA, G League, and internationally. (NBA.com)

Video: Locked On Tar Heels - UNC Basketball Unveils Non-Conference Schedule

UNC Basketball unveiled its 2026-27 non-conference basketball schedule Friday. Isaac Schade breaks down the schedule’s balance of marquee clashes against USC, Indiana, West Virginia, Arkansas, and Kentucky, alongside matchups against mid-major foes to help the Tar Heels' revamped roster jell before ACC play. (View Video)

Michael Malone settles into life as college basketball coach, sets expectations for players

Michael Malone reached the next stage of his transition from coaching NBA players to coaching college players this week when players on his first UNC Basketball team began classes. "School started [Monday]. I was in the NBA 25 years, and now I’m checking on classes. So, it’s a completely different opportunity, but one I’m embracing and excited about." (Tar Heel Tribune)

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