No. 22 UNC Wrestling Downs No. 17 West Virginia, 27-7

Eight UNC wrestlers were victorious Friday night, as the 22nd-ranked Tar Heels downed No. 17 West Virginia, 27-7 inside Carmichael Arena (Highlights). The 6-0 start is the best start to a campaign since 2005-06, and the fifth time in program history the Tar Heels have won their first six duals of the season (1979-80, 1986-87, 1993-94, 2005-06, 2025-26). (GoHeels.com)

UNC Men's Basketball vs. USC Upstate Preview: Tune-up for Tar Heels

Picked to finish last in the Big South conference preseason poll, UNC's Saturday opponent South Carolina Upstate has exceeded early expectations with a 6-5 record. This includes a notable 67-66 win at Fresno State and a 5-1 record at home. The Spartans also challenged No. 23 Nebraska (10-0), falling by single digits on the road, 72-63. (Inside Carolina)

Meet UNC's Winter Commencement Graduates

After dedicating years to their studies, 1,444 Tar Heels will receive their Carolina diplomas at Winter Commencement on Sunday. UNC's December graduates excelled in the classroom, conducted research, dominated their sports, and served the state. Now, they’ll become leaders in their fields and communities, taking what they learned at Carolina. (UNC.edu)

2026 NBA Mock Draft: UNC's Caleb Wilson closing in on Darryn Peterson, AJ Dybantsa, Cameron Boozer

Watching Caleb Wilson play basketball is like watching Mozart compose music or Picasso paint a work of art. He's a joy because of his relentless energy and it shows in the box score, averaging 19.3 points and 10.1 boards per game for UNC. His defensive impact, selfless style, and boisterous personality are all traits I'd bet on making him a top-5 pick. (CBS Sports)

Possible UNC Football Offensive Coordinator Candidates

After having one of the worst offenses in college football, UNC has made a change at offensive coordinator. Now, a coaching search begins. The Tar Heels hope to target someone with quarterback coaching experience for UNC's young quarterbacks like Bryce Baker, Au'Tori Newkirk, and Travis Burgess. Here are candidates the Tar Heels could target. (USA Today)

UNC Softball Releases 2026 Schedule

UNC Softball has announced its 2026 schedule. The Tar Heels will play 53 regular-season games with 33 games at home. The slate features four conference champions, 13 NCAA Tournament teams, three of which made it to the Super Regionals. Six opponents finished in the top 25 of the RPI, four between 26-50, and eight finished between 51-100. (GoHeels.com)

Video: Locked On Tar Heels - Why UNC needs to dominate USC Upstate

UNC Basketball face USC Upstate in a post-exam clash this weekend. Will Caleb Wilson and Henri Veesaar showcase a killer instinct against an overmatched opponent? Isaac Schade explores why this “sleepy Saturday” matchup matters for the Tar Heels. (View Video)

Chansky’s Notebook: Year One Done

Happy anniversary to Bill Belichick for better or worse. The great experiment is officially one year old after Belichick was named UNC’s new football coach last December. Right now, at least, infamy is the softest way to describe it. The future NFL Hall of Famer with six Super Bowl rings was an unmitigated disaster as a rookie college football head coach. (Chapelboro.com)

UNC Basketball bets big on 3s, still waiting on payoff

When North Carolina starts hitting perimeter shots consistently, the No.?14 Tar Heels will become even more dangerous. The shooting talent is there. That explains why UNC is launching 25.2 3-pointers per game, only 126th nationally, but the most under Coach Hubert Davis. The problem? Carolina is converting just 31.72%, which is 253rd in the country. (Tar Heel Tribune)

Video: IC Podcast - Freddie Kitchens Out as UNC OC, Priefer Out on STs, What's Next?

Greg Barnes and Tommy Ashley of Inside Carolina discuss the news that Freddie Kitchens is out as offensive coordinator at UNC. The move opens up a huge position coach need for Bill Belichick. Belichick also relieved Special Teams coach Mike Priefer of his duties. Barnes discusses what's next for Tar Heel Football. (View Video)

Freddie Kitchens Out as UNC Offensive Coordinator

Freddie Kitchens is out after one season at UNC's offensive coordinator. The Tar Heels' offense ranked among the worst in the nation in 2025, finishing the regular season No. 131 in total offense, No. 121 in scoring offense (19.3), and No. 119 in red zone offense (77.1% scoring rate). Only seven teams scored fewer touchdowns (25) than North Carolina. (Inside Carolina)

Mike Priefer Out As North Carolina's Special Teams Coordinator

Special teams coordinator Mike Priefer has been dismissed as North Carolina's special teams coordinator. Priefer was added as part of Belichick’s first staff. Priefer’s dismissal comes the same day as the release of offensive coordinator Freddie Kitchens. “We want to thank Coach Kitchens and Coach Priefer for their many contributions to our program..." (Inside Carolina)

Film Review: The Growth of Derek Dixon

Derek Dixon is coming off the two best games of his young college career. The freshman has 23 points and five assists against only two turnovers during that span. His confidence has also spiked since knocking down the team's final two field goals in Lexington, including the game winner. Now many are hoping the point guard play will be steadied. (TarHeel247)

UNC men's basketball is high seed in early bracket projections

The impressive start for No. 14 UNC has the Tar Heels at least a No. 4 seed in most early NCAA Tournament bracket projections, far from last season’s bubble drama. Instead of scrambling for a First Four spot, Hubert Davis’ Tar Heels have built a solid résumé and will likely only have to worry about seeding. Six projections have the Tar Heels as a 3 seed. (Tar Heel Tribune)

Tennessee's Cedric Gray Reveals Mindset During Rough Season for Titans

Certain individual playmakers have stood out amid the fray and distilled a share of hope into the future of the Tennessee Titans' franchise, despite their current, agonizing state. Chief among them is linebacker Cedric Gray, who has made a consistent name for himself despite the defense's overall inconsistency. Gray has 114 tackles on the season so far. (Sports Illustrated)

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