The key to Super Bowl quarterback Drake Maye's success? Being a little brother

In sports, some siblings are so accomplished they can be recognized only by their surnames. The Manning brothers. The Williams sisters. In North Carolina they have the Mayes: four brothers who are all strong athletes. By his own description, Drake Maye was the "runt" of the family. He was the "instigator," the one who tried to get under the others’ skin. (NBC News)

Video: Big Hitters Podcast - Adam Smith on UNC Basketball, Duke Preview

Adam Smith and Ross Martin discuss UNC Basketball halfway through the ACC schedule, what has to happen for the Tar Heels to beat Duke on Saturday, the Smith Center debate, and much more. (View Video)

Next Up for Much-Improved UNC: Duke, ACC’s Toughest Schedule

The is going to be interesting. UNC (18-4, 6-3 ACC standings) now faces by far the toughest remaining regular-season schedule in the entire ACC, bookended by a visit from No. 4 Duke on Saturday and a rematch against the Blue Devils in Durham on March 7. The Tar Heels appear to have a much sturdier foundation than they had just a month ago. (Chapelboro.com)

Podcast: Hubert Davis Live - Marcus Paige Hosts, Duke Preview, Fan Questions

UNC Basketball Assistant Coach Marcus Paige joins Jones Angell to talk about North Carolina's win over Georgia Tech, preview the upcoming matchup against Duke, answer Tar Heel fans' questions, and more. (Listen To Podcast)

As NIL, transfer portal dominate recruiting, the nature of the UNC-Duke rivalry is changing

The UNC-Duke rivalry is built on its history. Today, few of the players are from North Carolina. Some have played Duke on other teams, but the intensity of those games is different. "The driving factor in a lot of ways now is money, and I don't think that's necessarily a bad thing. These players can make generational wealth," Cormac Ryan said. (Daily Tar Heel)

What Caleb Wilson, UNC basketball players said about Duke rivalry

North Carolina freshman Caleb Wilson and the No. 14 Tar Heels finally get their first shot against Cameron Boozer and the Duke Blue Devils on Saturday, Feb. 2 (6:30 p.m., ESPN) at the Smith Center. Following UNC’s 87-77 win against Syracuse, Wilson and two other newcomers discussed the opportunity to be a part of college basketball’s best rivalry. (MSN.com)

The Arena Decision and the UNC Basketball Family's Fight to Save the Smith Center

In the hours before North Carolina took the court at Rupp Arena to play Kentucky on Tuesday, December 2, longtime Tar Heel basketball supporters Rusty Carter and Hunter Morin stepped into a small meeting room at the Hyatt Regency in downtown Lexington for an hour-long conversation with UNC executive associate athletic director Steve Newmark. (Inside Carolina)

Video: This Week in UNC Baseball - Pitching, Depth Have Diamond Heels Prepped for Success in 2026

UNC Baseball Associate Head Coach / Pitching Coach Bryant Gaines joins Tommy Ashley and Grace Nugent of Inside Carolina for a wide-ranging discussion of the Tar Heels' strong arms and how the North Carolina coaching staff built the group that looks to carry the Diamond Heels deep into the postseason. (View Video)

Coby White Traded To Charlotte Hornets

Coby White is coming home to North Carolina. The Chicago Bulls have traded White and Mike Conley Jr. to the Charlotte Hornets for Collin Sexton, Ousmane Dieng, and three second-round draft picks. White is a Goldsboro native who had one sensational season at North Carolina, becoming the 12th former UNC player to play for an NBA team in Charlotte. (Tar Heel Tribune)

UNC alumna Dajah Stallings heads to the Super Bowl as member of Seattle Seahawks staff

You know about former UNC quarterback Drake Maye leading the New England Patriots to the Super Bowl. Serious fans might also be able to name Chazz Surratt, Mack Hollins and Amari Gainer on the two Super Bowl rosters. But here’s your introduction to Dajah Stallings, another Super Bowl-bound Tar Heel who prepared for a pro football career at UNC. (UNC.edu)

RJ Davis Named NBA G League Player Of The Week

South Bay Lakers guard R.J. Davis has been named the NBA G League Player of the Week for games played Monday, Jan. 26, through Sunday, Feb. 1. The weekly honor marks the first of Davis’ career. Davis guided South Bay to a perfect 3-0 week, posting three consecutive 20-point performances, including one 30-point outing and one 40-point game. (NBA.com)

My Tar Heel Tale: Reese Brantmeier

NCAA Women's Tennis Champion Reese Brantmeier: "Playing here has been the greatest honor of my career. Tennis is traditionally an individual sport, so outside of college tennis, it is rare we experience playing for a team. I was so excited to get the opportunity to play for something bigger than myself. I could not have picked a better place than UNC." (Rams Club)

Young Drake Maye: How a future Super Bowl QB shredded an NC youth football league

They still remember it today. Everyone who saw Drake Maye on a football field on Saturday mornings in Huntersville, N.C., from age 6 to 12, has a story to tell. Tony Horton was an assistant coach on Drake’s youth teams. Horton and Drake’s dad, Mark, were so immersed in coaching that they had Tony’s wife, Tracey, videotape all their games. (Yahoo! Sports)

Chansky’s Notebook: Bluest Bloods

Who will be the one-and-done winners Saturday? UNC and Duke have had players who stepped onto the court for the first time in the blue blood rivalry and led their teams to victory in what has become the most famous regular-season home-and-home series. Both programs have had dozens of NBA draft choices, and the number of players has increased. (Chapelboro.com)

Video: Locked On Tar Heels - Dylan Mingo Watch Is On

UNC Basketball turns the recruiting tide as Dylan Mingo Watch heats up. Could the Tar Heels land the nation’s top guard? Maximo Adams, fresh off his McDonald’s All-American selection, headlines a recruiting class that’s looking stronger by the day. Isaac Schade breaks down the latest recruiting twists. (View Video)

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