Columnist’s proposal would put UNC football in SEC as part of ‘Super League’

UNC in the SEC as part of a two-conference “Super League” in football? That’s the scenario columnist Joe DePaulo proposed Tuesday, where he outlines a bold new structure for college football — one that places the Tar Heels in the SEC East as part of a “Super League” shared with the Big Ten. While it’s just a speculative idea, it isn’t entirely outlandish. (Tar Heel Tribune)

UNC one of three schools to have first round draft picks in the NFL, NBA and MLB Drafts

When Luke Stevenson's name was called in the first round of the 2025 MLB Draft, the University of North Carolina accomplished something that not many other schools were able to do this year. Only three schools in the entire country: Arizona, Michigan and North Carolina, produced first round draft picks in the NFL, NBA and MLB Drafts. (Keeping It Heel)

UNC tennis player Reese Brantmeier drives local rec site restoration in her hometown in Wisconsin

Reese Brantmeier, a Whitewater High School graduate and UNC student-athlete, has in recent years advanced her professional tennis career to play multiple times in the U.S. Open. She is scheduled to compete again in the U.S. Open this August, the fourth time playing in the tournament as an adult and the second time qualifying for the main draw. (Daily Jefferson County Union)

UNC students face flood damage from Chantal on and off campus, may be eligible for University aid

On Sunday, July 6, Chapel Hill and surrounding areas faced heavy rain and flooding from Tropical Storm Chantal, which damaged some University of North Carolina students’ housing and essentials on and off campus. UNC’s student emergency funds can provide financial support and temporary housing for students seeking assistance. (Daily Tar Heel)

Jake Knapp selected by Cubs in MLB Draft

If you would have asked Jake Knapp a year ago, he probably would've had doubts about his future in the sport of baseball. Rehabbing from Tommy John surgery, the right-hander was working toward returning to the mound, fresh off missing UNC baseball's run to Omaha. With one season of eligibility remaining, Knapp made it his goal to impact his team. (Keeping It Heel)

BYU to Pay UNC $500K For Basketball Exhibition: Report

North Carolina will play BYU in an exhibition game at the Delta Center in Salt Lake City on Friday, Oct. 24. BYU will provide UNC 50 complimentary tickets located in the lower bowl behind the visiting team bench. UNC will receive a $500,000 guaranteed payment for the game to be paid 30 days after the contest. UNC will advise BYU on payment details. (Vanquish The Foe)

Video: Locked On Tar Heels - Remembering Bill Chamberlain, NCAA Tournament Expansion

Is NCAA Tournament expansion on the horizon or on hold? Isaac Schade breaks down the latest NCAA Tournament expansion talks. The episode also pays tribute to Tar Heel legend Bill Chamberlain, featuring touching memories from former teammate David Chadwick about Chamberlain's on-court prowess and off-court advocacy. (View Video)

Harrison Ingram has huge double-double as Spurs win NBA Summer League thriller

Harrison Ingram had his best game of the NBA Summer League with a double-double to lead the unbeaten San Antonio Spurs to a semifinal berth with a thrilling overtime victory Monday. The former UNC standout stuffed the stat sheet with 15 points, a team-leading 14 rebounds and a team-leading six assists as the Spurs beat the Utah Jazz 93-91. (Tar Heel Tribune)

UNC’s Erin Matson Discusses House Settlement, New AD, Upcoming Season: 'We're walking a fine line'

UNC Field Hockey head coach Erin Matson joined 97.9 The Hill’s Brighton McConnell for a wide-ranging conversation Monday. Matson discussed the effects of the House settlement on her program, the hiring of Steve Newmark as athletic director-in-waiting, preparations for the 2025 season, and more. "It’s gonna be interesting to see how it shakes out." (Chapelboro.com)

Aidan Haugh, Jake Knapp Taken On Day 2 Of 2025 MLB Draft

Diamond Heels pitchers Aidan Haugh and Jake Knapp were selected on the second day of the 2025 Major League Baseball Draft. Haugh, a sixth round pick by the Tampa Bay Rays, and Knapp, an eight round pick by the Chicago Cubs, round out the draft for North Carolina with four selections. UNC now has had 21 players drafted under coach Scott Forbes. (GoHeels.com)

Breaking Down UNC's Tight Ends

The Alpha: "It has to be Jake Johnson. He's the one tight end left on this roster that's played in a UNC uniform. He's got talent. He was the No. 1 tight end recruit in the country out of high school and was highly regarded for good reason. I'm really interested to see what he looks like after an offseason under this strength and conditioning regime." (Inside Carolina)

Former UNC basketball standout Bill Chamberlain dies at 75

Bill Chamberlain, the second Black player recruited by the late Dean Smith to play basketball at UNC, has died. He was 75. Chamberlain, a 6-foot-6 forward, was the MVP of the 1971 NIT and a member of the Tar Heels' 1972 Final Four team. He later played a few seasons in the ABA and NBA. Chamberlain came to UNC from Brookville, New York. (MSN.com)

Michael Busch’s path to Cubs began with unique high school experience

Long before Michael Busch was the NL Player of the Week, his family knew he was destined for a future in baseball. That’s because Busch played up on the varsity baseball team — as an eighth grader. Busch was a three-sport star at Simley High School in Inver Grove Heights, Minn., just outside Minneapolis-St. Paul. But baseball was where he truly starred. (Marquee Sports Network)

Parts of Chapel Hill return to business. Others remain in limbo after Chantal

Remnants of Tropical Storm Chantal left many stores and restaurants in Chapel Hill submerged in 5 feet of water. Eastgate Crossing and Mariakakis Plaza were the hardest hit, suffering a total loss. Chapel Hill Mayor Jessica Anderson toured the damage Monday and checked in with business owners midweek to learn more, she said. (MSN.com)

Video: IC Football Recruiting Podcast - The Carolina Commitments Keep Coming

Football recruiting expert Don Callahan and Tommy Ashley of Inside Carolina discuss UNC's most recent football commitments. Callahan breaks down each player, what went down for the Tar Heels and Bill Belichick's staff to secure a commitment, what's left for the 2026 UNC football recruiting class. (View Video)

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