UNC Basketball, Michael Malone working to improve rebounding woes vs. Wofford

Despite ranking 12th nationally in average height, according to KenPom, the Tar Heels were outrebounded 41-32 by a Southern Conference team that sits 202nd in average height. Western Carolina grabbed 13 offensive rebounds and turned them into 13 second-chance points. "Before you can run, you have to rebound," Michael Malone said afterward. (MSN.com)

Kaleb Cost Gained Confidence After Facing Miami's Malachi Toney

North Carolina defensive back Kaleb Cost returned from injury Saturday and immediately faced one of the toughest challenges in college football. In his first game back, Cost and the Tar Heels' secondary were tasked with slowing down Miami receiver Malachi Toney, one of the nation's most productive players and a Heisman Trophy contender. (TarHeel247)

No. 17 UNC Men’s Soccer Advances In Penalties Over Cal Wednesday

No. 17 UNC Men's Soccer bettered Cal in penalties, 4-3, to advance to the second round of the ACC Championship on Wednesday at Dorrance Field (Highlights). The teams drew 1-1 thanks to a late equalizer from Joschi Schelb, and Alan Rutkowski made two saves in the penalty shootout to help the Tar Heels move on to play No. 2 seed Clemson on Sunday. (GoHeels.com)

Video: Locked On Tar Heels - Michael Malone Gets Honest About UNC Basketball's Biggest Problem

Michael Malone isn't sugarcoating UNC Basketball's early struggles. The Tar Heels have shown flashes of promise, but Malone says Carolina continues to take "two steps forward and three steps back." What's preventing sustained success, and how can the Tar Heels fix it? (View Video)

Shootout heartbreak, consequential whistle end UNC Field Hockey's nine-year ACC title run

After nine straight trips to the ACC field hockey tournament championship game, all ending in titles, the No. 1 seed Tar Heels made an early exit. A video review wiped out a goal from Ryleigh Heck, whose penalty stroke in the 58th minute went high. Syracuse took a 3-2 semifinal victory Wednesday, winning the shootout 3-1 despite an 18-4 shot disparity. (Tar Heel Tribune)

Video: Coach's Corner with Bill Belichick - UNC vs. UConn Preview

Before UNC Football heads north this weekend, coach Bill Belichick joins Jones Angell to talk about the growth of the Tar Heels this year, quarterback Billy Edwards' outstanding performance last weekend, and a preview of the matchup with UConn. (View Video)

UNC OL Cristian Alvarez Quietly Putting Together Impressive Freshman Season

Cristian Alvarez, a 6-foot-4, 285-pound interior offensive lineman from St. Joseph Regional High School in Montvale, New Jersey, has played 351 offensive snaps through Carolina's first eight games. That number stands out on its own, but it becomes even more impressive when considering how little time he had to prepare for his first college season. (Tar Heel Blue)

Wide Receiver Trech Kekahuna on Billy Edwards, UNC’s Offensive Progress

UNC wide receiver Trech Kekahuna met with reporters at the Kenan Football Center on Monday. Kekahuna, who caught his first TD as a Tar Heels on Saturday vs. Miami, has 17 receptions for 219 yards this year. Kekahuna tallied a season-high 57 receiving yards vs. the Hurricanes, saying there were several plays during practice that were designed for him. (TarHeel247)

UNC Women's Basketball In Paris: Kate Harpring's Growing Pains, Defensive Struggles, What's Next

UNC Women's Basketball opened its season in Paris on Monday, but the No. 12 Tar Heels returned home with plenty to work on after falling 91-79 to No. 21 Oklahoma. Oklahoma took control in the third quarter, outscoring the Tar Heels 31-14. For head coach Courtney Banghart, the loss showed where a team with several new faces still needs to improve. (TarHeel247)

UNC vs. UConn Football Preview: Tar Heels Aim to Get Back on Track

UNC Football (4-4, 2-3 ACC standings) looks to shake its two-game losing streak with a trip Saturday to square off with UConn (4-4). The two teams met most recently in the 2024 Fenway Bowl, where the Huskies secured their only win in the series. Here is everything you need to know before the Tar Heels’ final nonconference game of the 2026 season. (Inside Carolina)

Video: Jason Capel Discusses UNC Basketball

Former North Carolina forward and current ESPN analyst Jason Capel joined the “Tar Heel Tribune Podcast” to share his insights on this season’s UNC Basketball team, coaching transitions, and some confrontations he had at the Smith Center while on the Pitt coaching staff. (View Video)

Video: QB Coach Matt Lombardi, UNC Players Pre-UConn Press Conferences

North Carolina quarterbacks coach Matt Lombardi, wide receiver Trech Kekahuna, tight end Jordan Washington, and defensive back Kaleb Cost speak with the media ahead of the Tar Heels' matchup against the UConn Huskies on Saturday in East Hartford, Connecticut. (View Video)

Drake Maye digs the long ball: Patriots QB's success on deep passes keying surge

Since Week 4, Drake Maye has six touchdowns and no interceptions on passes at least 20 yards. That leads the NFL in that stretch and is double the next-closest quarterback. Through the first three weeks, Maye had no touchdowns and three interceptions on passes at least 20 yards. Maye has turned things around with several top pass catchers sidelined. (ESPN)

Roy Williams Welcomes Michael Malone Into UNC Coaching Family

When Michael Malone made his first trip of the regular season down the Carolina blue carpet onto the Smith Center floor as North Carolina’s head coach, his eyes went to one place. Perched in his regular seat overlooking the home tunnel, waiting for Malone to make his entrance, was the man whose name is permanently stamped on the court: Roy Williams. (Inside Carolina)

Cones on rim, scores kept for defensive stops: How UNC is trying to fix rebounding problem

The drills have no hoops, and in some cases a cone sits on the basket, a setup UNC coaches hope will teach players that they win rebounds through positioning and effort. After being outrebounded their last two exhibition games, it happened again in Monday’s win vs. Western Carolina. Coaches are trying to fix the problem, but progress was hard to spot. (Tar Heel Tribune)

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