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Sleepless nights while making Dean Smith proud: Antawn Jamison’s hand in hiring Michael Malone

Having a role in hiring the coach of a program he holds so dear meant the world to because he knew it would have made proud. But it also meant some sleepless nights. was already on Steve Newmark’s radar when the now-UNC athletics director consulted the Carolina basketball legend because of his NBA ties. (Tar Heel Tribune)

What Does UNC Do at Quarterback?

Leadership is a significant part of quarterback play. And Bobby Petrino has talked about the importance of leadership at quarterback for decades. We know is a great leader. We’ve heard that behind the scenes. We’ve heard that from his teammates. We don’t know what type of leaders or are at this point in time. (Inside Carolina)

Three Heels Advance To Main Draw At ITA All-Americans

UNC Women's Tennis competed in the final round of the qualifying draw at the ITA All-American Championships Tuesday. Three Tar Heels won their matches to advance to the main draw of the tournament: Anna Frey, Nicole Khirin, and Alexis Nguyen. Frey became just the fourth player to advance to the All-American Main Draw after winning five matches. (GoHeels.com)

Orioles Outfield Prospect Vance Honeycutt On Late-Season Surge With Baysox

The Chesapeake Baysox finished the 2026 season on a roll thanks to a late surge from , who has transformed his year with mechanical adjustments, renewed confidence and a refined mental approach that helped him become one of Double-A’s hottest hitters. Honeycutt said his recent success came from reconnecting with himself. (Press Box)

Video: Tyler Hansbrough, Antawn Jamison on co-teaching J-School, Michael Malone, UNC Basketball

During the previous school year, co-taught a Sports Communication class at the UNC Hussman School of Journalism. This school year, is in that role. The two Tar Heel legends discussed that experience, UNC Basketball, and their expectations in the era. (View Video)

Chloe Clardy’s old connection with Courtney Banghart led her to UNC

Even if a player doesn’t commit to UNC out of high school, the relationship built with Coach can still leave a lasting impression. That was the case for as a 4-star recruit. Banghart recruited her out of high school, and though Clardy chose Stanford, the connection never fully faded once she entered the transfer portal. (Tar Heel Tribune)

Antawn Jamison Returns to Carolina in New Role at UNC Hussman

has already left a lasting mark at UNC. Now, nearly three decades after completing one of the most accomplished basketball careers in program history, Jamison is back in Chapel Hill in a much different role. Jamison joined the UNC Hussman School of Journalism and Media this fall as a visiting professor of the practice for sports communication. (Tar Heel Blue)

Lilliah Blum Named ACC Women's Soccer Offensive Player Of The Week

The Atlantic Coast Conference announced women's soccer weekly awards Tuesday, and Lilliah Blum was tabbed ACC Offensive Player of the Week for the first time in her career. Blum played an instrumental role in Carolina's win over no. 2 Duke last Thursday. The senior contributed to three of the Tar Heels' four goals en route to securing the top 10 win. (GoHeels.com)

North Carolina's quarterback situation raises an uncomfortable question

Three games into ’s second season at North Carolina, the Tar Heels face an uncomfortable question at quarterback. Does Belichick have a quarterback development problem? It is too early to reach a conclusion, but the early returns are becoming difficult to ignore. Former UNC quarterbacks and Ryan Browne are thriving elsewhere. (USA Today)

UNC Women's Soccer Jumps Six Spots to No. 1

UNC Women's Soccer jumped six spots to No. 1 in the United Soccer Coaches Top 25 poll after the Tar Heels extended their win streak to six with two victories last week. It’s the first time UNC has been No. 1 since the preseason poll last season and the 38th time in the top spot. The Tar Heels handed then-No. 2 Duke its first loss of the season on Thursday. (Tar Heel Tribune)

Video: Locked On Tar Heels - Can UNC Basketball Repeat a Perfect Home Schedule?

Can UNC Basketball replicate its perfect home record this season, or will a tougher Smith Center schedule prove too much for a retooled Tar Heel squad under a new coach? Isaac Schade and Jonathan Adams break down North Carolina's chances. (View Video)

UNC ranks as nation’s best value for in-state students

UNC ranks among the top five public universities in the country in the 2027 U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges Rankings for the 25th straight year. Carolina also ranks as the country's best value for in-state students, reflecting Carolina’s commitment to ensuring North Carolina students have access to an exceptional education at an affordable cost. (UNC.edu)

Saints tackle Asim Richards was ready for the moment in win over Ravens

Former UNC offensive lineman didn't have extensive work with the Saints' starters in the offseason, but he said the totality of preparation put him in position to contribute. "That's what training camp is for, that's what practice is for. You've got to lock in. You prepare like you're playing the game, you won't be unprepared for the moment." (New Orleans Saints)

UNC Softball: Meet the Transfers - Riley Hwang

Former Rutgers infielder Riley Hwang arrives at UNC after spending her first two seasons at Rutgers, where she established herself as a productive hitter and an experienced option at shortstop. Across 105 games with the Scarlet Knights, including 76 starts, Hwang hit .318 with nine home runs and 42 RBI. Her biggest jump came during the 2026 season. (Tar Heel Blue)

Video: TarHeel247 - UNC Basketball Practice Begins

North Carolina Basketball starts practice for the 2026-27 season on Tuesday, and to get people going, David Sisk and Andrew Jones of TarHeel247 discuss all aspects of 's Tar Heels, answers questions from viewers, and much more. (View Video)
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UNC sets a school record for most yards gained in a loss (550) in a 47-34 loss at NC State
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Brandon Tate sets an NCAA career record for combined kick return yardage (3,523) in a 28-24 win at Miami
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