100 Years of Kenan Stadium: ‘I Fell in Love’
Bryn Renner threw for more than 8,000 yards during his time as UNC’s quarterback, and now serves as an analyst for the Tar Heel Sports Network. But once upon a time, Renner was a prospect attending a football camp in Chapel Hill. In today’s installment, Renner remembers his first visit to Kenan Stadium and recalls why it started a lifelong love affair. (
Chapelboro.com)
No. 19 UNC Volleyball Set To Welcome James Madison, Colorado State
UNC Volleyball closes out its three-match homestand with two more matches on Thursday and Friday against James Madison and Colorado State. The Tar Heels are fresh off of two wins to open the season, sweeping Davidson on the road and UNCW at home. Carolina has been ranked No. 19 for five consecutive AVCA polls dating back to Nov. 24, 2025. (
GoHeels.com)
Video: Locked On Tar Heels - Sleeping On Samo?
UNC Basketball fans may be sleeping on
Alexandros Samodurov, but should they be? With elite EuroLeague experience and standout versatility at both the four and five spots, Samodurov has the potential to reshape UNC’s frontcourt rotation.
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Thu Sep 3
No. 9 UNC Women’s Soccer Opens Road Swing At Arizona Thursday
No. 9 UNC Women's Soccer begins its road trip with a matchup against Arizona on Thursday in Tucson at 10 p.m. ET with streaming available on ESPN+. The teams meet for just the second time in history and last clashed in 2024 in Chapel Hill where the Tar Heels picked up a 2-0 win. This week's matchup will be the first time UNC will compete in Tucson. (
GoHeels.com)
Best-selling author, UNC alum Kristy Woodson Harvey delivers speech at New Student Convocation
The class of 2030 and transfer students gathered for New Student Convocation, where bestselling author and UNC alumna Kristy Woodson Harvey delivered a keynote address, encouraging new students to embrace the uncertainty of college and make the most of their time at UNC. Harvey graduated Phi Beta Kappa and summa cum laude in 2007. (
Daily Tar Heel)
Video: IC Podcast - UNC Basketball's $20 Million Roster
Greg Barnes and Tommy Ashley of Inside Carolina discuss
UNC Basketball’s $20 million roster, how it came together, why it came together, and the process of keeping up with the markets to stay competitive in the new era of college basketball.
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Wed Sep 2
PFF lists UNC Football’s best players from upset of TCU
Offense:
Billy Edwards Jr., QB (Grade: 76.8): Edwards recorded 232 yards on 16-of-28 passing (57.1%) with no turnovers. His efficiency peaked on play action, while managing 50% completion under pressure; Defense:
Xavier Lewis, DL (Grade: 88.2). Lewis dominated with seven tackles, 4.5 TFLs, and two sacks. His run defense was elite (89.5 grade). (
USA Today)
UNC Football Opener Sets Up Tar Heels For Success
This is the benefit of a win in the season opener. If North Carolina loses that game on Saturday, it’s a long time to ETSU, and then you’re talking about having to go into Clemson, where you’re going to be an underdog, knowing that you’ve already lost a game. But you win the opener – cathartic – that gives you a reason to feel confident. It wasn’t fluky. (
Inside Carolina)
UNC Women's Basketball Announces 2026-27 ACC Schedule
With preseason action picking up next month, UNC Women's Basketball has received its
2026-27 ACC schedule with the league announcing the 18-game slate. Carolina opens league action in December with a rivalry matchup against NC State on Dec. 13 at Carmichael Arena as the Tar Heels look to make it four straight wins against the Wolfpack at home. (
GoHeels.com)
Caleb Wilson and a new regime: The summer that changed the Chicago Bulls
It's August 22 and Chicago Bulls fans pack the area surrounding the United Center. The team is hosting its annual Bulls Fest, and fans are lining up to meet the 20-year-old who has not only provided a new, unfamiliar hope around the franchise but someone to pull the franchise out of a decade of irrelevance. This is
Caleb Wilson's introduction to Chicago. (
ESPN)
Antawn Jamison Returns to UNC in Teaching Role
Twenty-year-old
Antawn Jamison, hesitant to speak in front of crowds and cameras, never imagined himself doing what he does now. Nearly three decades later, as he stood alongside Steve Kirschner in Carroll Hall, listening as Kirschner delivered a guest lecture to Jamison’s students, he couldn’t help but smile. Yes, you read that correctly: Jamison’s students. (
Inside Carolina)
How a name in common brought UNC Football's living mascot tradition to Dublin
Stasia Droze Jost had found something. It was with a 3 a.m. Google search that she stumbled across the exact name she was looking for in Ireland. And of course, UNC Football was set to play its season-opener against TCU in Dublin. So the director of the upcoming documentary “More than a Mascot” called her executive producer, Brad Bennett. (
MSN.com)
Video: TarHeel247 Podcast - Hall of Fame Connections On Michael Malone's UNC Basketball Staff
Andrew Jones and Jacob Turner from TarHeel247 discuss the impressive Hall of Fame connections on the UNC men's basketball coaching staff under head coach
Michael Malone, including John Calipari (Chuck Martin), Mark Few (Jorge Sans), and the Tar Heels' own storied history with
Dean Smith and
Roy Williams.
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Wed Sep 2
Deja Kelly earns playoff MVP award, leads Charlotte Crown to Upshot League title
Former UNC Women's Basketball standout
Deja Kelly delivered the signature performance of her professional career and a championship. Kelly scored 29 points to lead the Charlotte Crown to an 81-76 win over the Jacksonville Waves in the inaugural Upshot League championship game Saturday night at Veterans Memorial Arena in Jacksonville, Fla. (
Tar Heel Tribune)
Jelani Thurman Shines Wearing Number 45
The first play for UNC Football on Saturday night in Ireland went to number 45 for 20 yards to the Tar Heels' 45-yard line. Two plays later, number 45 split the seam for another 35 yards deep into TCU territory. Those receptions for tight end
Jelani Thurman were just a sample of why he left the Aer Lingus Classic as offensive MVP in UNC's 15-10 win. (
TarHeel247)