Video: Mack Brown Wednesday Pre-Spring Game Press Conference

North Carolina head football coach Mack Brown met with the media on Wednesday morning ahead of the Tar Heels' spring game on Saturday to discuss the spring game format, remaining transfer portal needs, UNC's ongoing quarterback battle between Conner Harrell and Max Johnson, and much more. (View Video)

UNC Women's Basketball Announces Signing Of 5-Star Guard Lanie Grant

A year earlier than originally expected, standout guard Lanie Grant has signed a letter of intent to play for North Carolina, UNC women's basketball coach Courtney Banghart announced Wednesday. Grant, a 5-star recruit and Virginia's Gatorade Player of the Year, reclassified and graduated early so she can enroll at UNC this summer and play in 2024-25. (GoHeels.com)

Video: Locked On Tar Heels - Should UNC turn to Aidoo or Omoruyi after Ballo commits to Indiana?

Arizona’s Oumar Ballo, committed to Indiana on Tuesday, but UNC still has solid options for a paint player out of the portal: Jonas Aidoo (Tennesseee), Cliff Omoruyi (Rutgers), and Danny Wolf (Yale). The Tar Heels also are courting Belmont transfer Cade Tyson and things appear to be in good shape, but there’s no guarantee. (View Video)

Coby White faces new task in breakout season: Lead Bulls to playoffs via the play-in tournament

The path to the playoffs for the Chicago Bulls will run through Coby White. But it’s one thing to have a breakout regular season. Continuing that growth in the postseason is a different task. The challenge is simple: Live up to his new role as the team’s floor leader and No. 2 scoring option in a pair of single-elimination games with a playoff berth on the line. (Chicago Tribune)

NFL execs offer mixed reviews on potential Patriots draft pick Drake Maye

With the Patriots holding onto the No. 3 pick in the 2024 NFL Draft, there stands a good chance that University of North Carolina Tar Heels QB Drake Maye will be on the board when New England lands on the clock. It’d be a welcome development for the Patriots, who are in desperate need of a game-changing talent at quarterback in 2024 and beyond. (Boston.com)

Extra Points: Running Start

One of the UNC storylines of spring football practice 2024 has been the evolution of that "run the (daggum) ball" mindset and of the offensive line. The Tar Heels lost four players to graduation and one to the transfer portal, so the unit has a completely different look. The new version has considerable promise, and being in year two of the Clements era helps. (GoHeels.com)

UNC Football Freshman Profile: Tight End Ryan Ward

UNC freshman tight end Ryan Ward was a three-star recruit ranked as the nation’s ninth-best tight end and the No. 12 player in New Jersey. "Every day I’m saying, ‘wow, this is college football.’ When I’m in the weight room, when I’m in the classroom. I just took an exam, and now I’m getting interviewed by you guys. This transition has been fun." (Tar Heel Illustrated)

Trevyon Green's Journey To Finding Consistency, Increased Role On UNC's Offensive Line

Trevyon Green — aka "Big Trey" — more than lives up to his nickname. Standing 6-foot-7.5, weighing in the high 350s, and wearing size 18 sneakers, the sophomore offensive lineman looks the part of an NFL tackle. "Just watching him, (I'm just) so in shock," North Carolina transfer running back Darwin Barlow said. "How he hasn't gone to the draft yet?" (Inside Carolina)

Chapel Hill restaurants foster relationships with UNC athletes

Behind name, image, and likeness deals that have encouraged high-profile athletes to consider business sponsorships, smaller restaurants in Chapel Hill have taken a different approach. Rather than working with one team or athlete, restaurants like The Purple Bowl, Brandwein’s Bagels, and Lucha Tigre build relationships with athletes outside of NIL deals. (Daily Tar Heel)

Cormac Ryan posts heartfelt farewell message on social media

It's safe to say that UNC basketball's Cormac Ryan made the most of his season in Chapel Hill, as he played a major role in helping the UNC basketball program secure a ACC regular season title while following it up with a trip to the Sweet 16. Ryan didn't need to write a full paragraph to express his feelings: he was able to do it with just one simple line. (Keeping It Heel)

Coastal Carolina ends UNC Baseball's streak, but Vance Honeycutt makes more history

It had been 350 days since UNC had lost a game at Boshamer Stadium, and the No. 11 Tar Heels nearly extended their school-record home win streak on a night Vance Honeycutt made more history. UNC loaded the bases in the ninth inning, but Coastal Carolina held on for a 5-4 Tar Heels loss Tuesday (Highlights) to end their 27-game home win streak. (Tar Heel Tribune)

Video: Carolina Insider - Interview with Aranza Vazquez

North Carolina's four-time national champion diver, Aranza Vazquez, joins Jones Angell of the Tar Heel Sports Network and Adam Lucas of GoHeels.com in the "Carolina Insider" podcast studio to talk about taking home two NCAA diving titles for the second consecutive season, the upcoming 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, and more. (View Video)

UNC Quarterback Tad Hudson Enters the Transfer Portal

University of North Carolina quarterback Tad Hudson has entered the transfer portal. With spring practice beginning and a window to leave school in search of playing time, athletes across the country are jumping into the portal. Hudson is a former 4-star who did not record a stat in his freshman season. He sat behind Drake Maye and Conner Harrell. (Carolina HQ)

Zac Gallen mastery on display in win over Cardinals: 'His mastery is just crazy'

A familiar scene unfolded in front of Arizona pitcher Zac Gallen’s locker Sunday. A handful of eager reporters gathered around, joined by a few television cameras, all hoping to hear the Diamondbacks’ ace describe his own greatness. Over the preceding three hours, Gallen had shut down the Cardinals, striking out seven in six scoreless innings. (Arizona Republic)

UNC Football Players Tuesday Post-Spring Practice Interviews: Harris, Green, Lane, Barlow

North Carolina held its 12th spring football practice Tuesday at the Koman Practice Complex, and afterward, several players met with the media to discuss personal stories, offseason development, spring performances, and more. Here are interviews with safety Jakeen Harris, offensive tackle Trevyon Green, safety Stick Lane, and running back Darwin Barlow. (Tar Heel Illustrated)

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