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Henri Veesaar and Caleb Wilson accomplished an incredibly rare feat

On Sunday against Georgetown, and reminded us again of the potential that this year's North Carolina Tar Heels have when both big men are clicking on all cylinders. Against the Hoyas, Wilson had 20 points and 14 rebounds, while Veesaar had 18 points and 15 rebounds. Those two combined for 38 points and 29 rebounds. (Keeping It Heel)

Beyond Boo-Yah: How Stuart Scott’s friends carry his memory to this day

What comes to mind when you hear the name ? For , it’s as simple as a smile. "That’s the best thing...that’s a pretty good legacy to have," Williams said. Williams has met thousands of reporters and stood in front of every kind of microphone. Scott was different. His passion felt real enough to trust. He was a broadcaster, and then friend. (Yahoo!)

Video: IC Football Recruiting Podcast - UNC Defense Status Check

Football recruiting expert Don Callahan joins Tommy Ashley of Inside Carolina to discuss potential transfer portal needs for the UNC defense, the current roster along with incoming freshmen and how those two groups determine necessary additions once the transfer portal opens in January, and more. (View Video)

UNC Baseball, Softball Participate In Share Your Holiday, Women's Basketball Hosts Book Drive

Over the past week, the UNC baseball and softball teams participated in purchasing items for the "Share Your Holiday" initiative, coordinated by the Triangle Nonprofit & Volunteer Leadership Center. Share Your Holiday supports low-income families, the disabled, and the elderly during the holidays. Women's Basketball also hosted a book drive. (GoHeels.com)

Video: IC Podcast - Timing And The Need For UNC Football Information

Greg Barnes of Inside Carolina outlines the checklist for and his staff and the need for information as UNC Football enters 2026. The differences in the NFL and college offseason, timing of change, and priorities are all covered in today's edition. (View Video)

UNC Baseball to be Featured in ‘MLB The Show 26’ Video Game

UNC is one of 11 college baseball programs who will be added to the video game “MLB The Show 26” as part of its “Road to the Show” mode. “MLB The Show” debuted playable college programs as part of its 2025 edition with eight college teams. Only two of the 11 new college programs for the 2026 game have been revealed: UNC and Oregon State. (Chapelboro.com)

Luka Bogavac Getting More Comfortable As Each Game Passes

As for how is adapting to playing major college basketball in the United States, one must look beyond his numbers. Nine games into North Carolina's season, Bogavac is posting quality stats. Averaging 12.2 points, 2.9 rebounds, and 3.0 assists per game while still in full acclimation mode is impressive. But it's only part of Bogavac's story. (TarHeel247)

Video: Locked On Tar Heels - Kyan Evans vs. Derek Dixon Debate

UNC Basketball faces a pivotal backcourt decision as debate swirls around and freshman standout . Is the winning formula playing both together or sticking with the veteran starter? Team chemistry and ’s mentorship shape the discussion, and Seth Trimble’s upcoming return looms large. (View Video)

UNC Women's Basketball flourishing with new-look offense, big strides by Ciera Toomey

No. 12 UNC Women's Basketball is off to an impressive start, thanks to playing well with a radically different offense and turning up the defense. The Tar Heels have stretched the floor and gone inside with slashing drives in the lane or skilled post moves from redshirt sophomore , whose level of play has soared compared to last season. (Tar Heel Tribune)

Video: Big Hitters Podcast - The State of UNC Football: Roster, Transfer Portal, Future

A deep dive into the next few weeks and months of UNC Football in regards to roster construction, transfer portal, and the money involved. Andrew Jones of TarHeel247 joins Ross Martin to talk everything Carolina Football (00:18). Kyle Peterson (26:20) and Mike Hardison (1:09:33) also break down the future of the program. (View Video)

Podcast: Holding Court with Courtney Banghart - Ciera Toomey Interview, Louisville Preview

UNC Women's Basketball Coach and radio play-by-play voice Matt Krause discuss the Tar Heels' offseason roster transformation, the importance of early-season trips, and more. joins to talk about her improvement in the Tar Heel frontcourt, why UNC appealed to her, her golf game, and more. (Listen To Podcast)

Rebounding, Defense Boost UNC Basketball's Improved 2025-26 Start

While ’s dunks and ’s shooting range are welcome sights for fans of modern-day offensive basketball, what deserves even more recognition is how much better Davis’ squad has been on the defensive end of the floor so far this season. "For us to get to where we want to become, we have to be great defensively," Davis said. (Inside Carolina)

Vera Sjöberg Named ACC Women’s Track Performer Of The Week

UNC's Vera Sjöberg earned her first ACC track and field accolade when she was named Women's Track Performer of the Week on Tuesday. Sjöberg (8:43.06) is now the eighth fastest 3k athlete in NCAA history as she shattered the twenty-two-year-old school record held by in the women's 3000m, breaking the record by 17 seconds. (GoHeels.com)

North Carolina Basketball Odds & Ends

's family and friends in Estonia are glued to their TVs watching him play basketball at North Carolina. "They're eight hours ahead, so maybe 3 o'clock (am)," he said at 7 pm Sunday following UNC's win over Georgetown. "I think they'll probably check the score and go back to sleep. But most of the time, they try to stay up and watch." (TarHeel247)

UNC's Dylan Kropp, Luca Nikolai Tabbed United Soccer Coaches All-Region

UNC Men's Soccer standouts Dylan Kropp and Luca Nikolai have been named United Soccer Coaches All-South Region. Kropp was named to the second team, while Nikolai was tabbed third team. A second-team All-ACC selection, Kropp anchored a defense that entered the NCAA Tournament with a .778 goals against average, ranking third in the ACC. (GoHeels.com)
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Today In UNC History
December 14, 1955
Lennie Rosenbluth scores 29 as 16th-ranked Carolina beats fifth-ranked Alabama, 99-77, in UNC’s first game as ranked team in AP poll.
December 14, 2018
UNC women's basketball coach Sylvia Hatchell becomes the ACC's all-time wins leader in women's basketball with an 83-62 victory over UNCG in Chapel Hill on December 14, 2018. Hatchell passes former Virginia coach Debbie Ryan with her 740th victory and is 740-314 at UNC.
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