Luka Bogavac Cleared To Play For UNC

UNC's waiting game for Luka Bogavac has reached the finish line. The international import has been cleared by the school, a move months in the making that lifts his playing status out of limbo from which it had been stuck. The Tar Heels were about 30 minutes shy of their opening game, when UNC announced that Bogavac now is fully eligible to play. (Inside Carolina)

UNC Men's Basketball Hosts Central Arkansas: How, when to watch, notes

This is the final tune-up for UNC before No. 19 Kansas comes to the Smith Center for a 7 p.m. game Friday (ACC Network). Carolina still is working on the eligibility of junior Montenegrin wing Luka Bogavac, who didn’t play in either exhibition game, and has provided no updates on that process. UNC is 103-12 in season openers and has won 20 in a row. (Tar Heel Tribune)

The Making of Caleb Wilson: Behind the Scenes of a Star’s Selfless Rise

It was the summer before Caleb Wilson's freshman season at Holy Innocents' Episcopal School in Atlanta, and Mario Mays' varsity team had driven to Cartersville, Georgia, for an event where programs from across the South compete. Mays, the coach, had heard the stories about Wilson, who was 14 years old, just out of eighth grade and 6-foot-8. (TarHeel247)

UNC Men's Basketball Opens Season Monday vs. Central Arkansas - Pregame Notes

UNC Men's Basketball opens its 2025-26 season Monday at 7 p.m. against Central Arkansas at the Smith Center in a game televised by ACC Network. UNC has won 23 straight home openers. The last time the Tar Heels lost their first home game was against Hampton to begin the 2001-02 season. This is the first time Carolina has played Central Arkansas. (GoHeels.com)

UNC’s Women's Basketball to open next season in Paris against Oklahoma

North Carolina’s women’s basketball team will open next season in Paris against Oklahoma, and it will be the second trip to France for UNC guard Elina Aarnisalo. The game on Nov. 2, 2026, will be part of the fourth annual Oui-Play Paris Women’s Basketball Series. It will be a doubleheader, with South Carolina facing Maryland in the other game. (Tar Heel Tribune)

Melkart Abou Jaoude Named ACC Defensive Lineman Of The Week

After taking over as the ACC individual leader in sacks (7), North Carolina defensive end Melkart Abou Jaoude has been named ACC Defensive Lineman of the Week, the conference announced Monday. Against Syracuse on Friday night, Abou Jaoude tallied a game-high six tackles to go along with 2.5 tackles for loss, two sacks, and a forced fumble. (GoHeels.com)

Caleb Wilson Named To Naismith Trophy Watch List

UNC freshman Caleb Wilson is one of 50 college basketball players to earn a spot on the preseason watch list for the 2025-26 Naismith Trophy, given to the national player of the year. Wilson, a 6-10 forward from Atlanta, will play his first official collegiate game Monday when the Tar Heels host Central Arkansas at 7 p.m. in the Smith Center on ACC Network. (GoHeels.com)

Video: Locked On Tar Heels - Hubert Davis Must Silence Critics Beginning Opening Night

Isaac Schade discusses why UNC Basketball must dominate their season opener Monday night by 30-plus points, how Seth Trimble's senior leadership and freshman sensation Caleb Wilson will set the tone, UNC's massive size advantage, the continued absence of Luka Bogavac, and more. (View Video)

Box Score: UNC Women's Basketball 90, NC Central 42

View the complete box score from the No. 11 North Carolina Tar Heels Women's Basketball team's 90-42 victory over the NC Central Eagles on Monday afternoon at Carmichael Arena. (View Box Score)

UNC Women's Basketball turns Field Day into clinic, blowing out NC Central

If there was any doubt about the preseason hype that this No. 11 UNC Women's Basketball team would be good, the Tar Heels quickly shot that down on opening day. Yes, it was against an overmatched N.C. Central team. But Carolina showed off a deep roster of young talent, including six newcomers, in throttling the Eagles 90-42 on Monday afternoon. (Tar Heel Tribune)

Chansky’s Notebook: Good for the Future

Drake Maye had the perfect game on Sunday. When Dean Smith was coaching, and his team was favored and having a bad game, he said that a one-point win would be perfect. The win, of course, was important for his team to continue building its record to get a high seed. But Smith needed something to get their attention during practice before the next game. (Chapelboro.com)

Video: UNC Women's Basketball Post-NC Central Press Conference

UNC Women's Basketball head coach Courtney Banghart joins players Nyla Brooks and Elina Aarnisalo to discuss the Tar Heels' 90-42 season-opening victory over the NC Central Eagles on Monday afternoon in Chapel Hill. (View Video)

The Monday Huddle: Let the Score Take Care of Itself

UNC Football GM Michael Lombardi: "One of the things we talk quite often about is, 'Let the score take care of itself,' as Coach Bill Walsh wrote about. To me, last week was last week and this week we have to have another good week as we prepare for Stanford. Every day is a new day and you have to improve. And I think our team has embraced that message." (Chapelboro.com)

UNC Football Game At Wake Forest Nov. 15 To Air On The CW At 4:30 P.M.

For the second consecutive week, the Atlantic Coast Conference and its television partners have announced that an upcoming UNC football game will kick off at 4:30 p.m. ET on The CW, as the Tar Heels travel to Wake Forest on Saturday, Nov. 15. It will be Carolina's first trip to Winston-Salem since Nov. 12, 2022, when the Tar Heels earned a 36-34 victory. (GoHeels.com)

Patriots QB Drake Maye is the best in the NFL at one key stat

There is a growing list of statistics that capture how well quarterback Drake Maye has played during the Patriots' current five-game winning streak, and here is one that maybe has been overlooked -- Maye is completing 62.2% of his passes on tight-window throws (23 of 37). "Tight-window throws are something in this league that I've learned from college." (ESPN.com)

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