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North Carolina vs. NC Central Basketball Preview: Season-Opening Homestand Brings In Eagles

NC Central is in search of its first victory against a Division I program. The Eagles dropped their first three games of the new season, falling hard on the road to NC State (by a margin of 114-66), Virginia (81-62), and Appalachian State (76-54). NCCU picked up its first victory on Wednesday night, defeating Division II program Bluefield State 77-61. (Inside Carolina)

Audio: Jones Angell on UNC vs. Wake Football, UNC vs. Central Basketball, and More

Voice of the Tar Heels joins WCHL's Aaron Keck to discuss a packed weekend in Tar Heel sports. UNC football has a big game Saturday at Wake Forest, but Men’s Basketball gets the spotlight first, hosting NC Central on Friday night. Friday also marks the start of NCAA tournament action for Tar Heel field hockey and women’s soccer. (Chapelboro.com)

Video: The Game Plan Podcast - UNC Football Faces Slugfest At Wake Forest

UNC Football's rivalry run begins in Winston-Salem as the Tar Heels visit Wake Forest looking to even their record at 5-5. Inside Carolina’s Jason Staples, Greg Barnes, and Tommy Ashley break down what the Tar Heels must do on both sides of the football to beat the Demon Deacons in enemy territory. (View Video)

Justin Jackson: Former Players Set the Model for Seth Trimble's Road Back

: During my time at UNC, I experienced , , and Theo Pinson having unfortunate injuries. Kenny hurt his knee and was not able to return. Theo and Marcus had a similar situation to Seth Trimble of getting hurt early in the season but being able to return. I saw how they handled it that can also help in this situation. (Inside Carolina)

Luka Bogavac’s Confidence Grows as UNC Basketball Fans Rally Behind Him

has been in Chapel Hill for a few months, but he is already being treated like a superstar. Every time he enters the court, fans at the Smith Center yell “LUUUUUUUUUKA” whenever he makes a basket or checks into the game. For Bogavac and his mother, who was in town for UNC’s first two games, the experience was overwhelming. (Sports Illustrated)

MVP chants rain down as Drake Maye extends Patriots’ win streak to 8

didn’t just manage the game Thursday night. He commanded it, and the Gillette Stadium crowd let him know it. The second-year quarterback walked off the field after another efficient performance, and chants of "MVP" echoed through the stands after he led the New England Patriots to a 27-14 victory to extend their win streak to eight. (Tar Heel Tribune)

Carolina Insider Podcast: UNC Basketball vs. NCCU preview; Football visits Wake, Gio Lopez joins

UNC Basketball defeated Radford on Tuesday and now hosts NC Central Friday at 9:00 (3:28). Tar Heel Football looks for its third straight win as the Tar Heels visit Wake Forest (21:13). Tar Heel quarterback joins and Adam Lucas (33:52). (Listen To Podcast)

UNC Women's Basketball Shows Promise in Loss to No. 3 UCLA

The box score may read 78-60, but the game told a very different story. UNC Women's Basketball didn't just show up against No. 3 UCLA, it competed, it learned, and it proved something important about who this young team is becoming. Facing UCLA means facing Lauren Betts, a 6-foot-7 center who many expect to be the No. 1 pick in the next WNBA Draft. (TarHeel247)

Video: TarHeel247 Podcast - John Henson Talks Tar Heels With Brice Johnson

Former UNC and longtime NBA forward is joined by former Tar Heel big man to discuss his time at UNC, his thoughts on this season's Carolina squad, growing up in South Carolina, tales of summer workouts against Tar Heel legends, experiences playing professionally, and more. (View Video)

Elina Aarnisalo shines against ex-team, but No. 11 UNC Women's Basketball falls to No. 3 UCLA

No. 11 UNC Women's Basketball gave No. 3 UCLA its best shot for one half and showed they can play with anybody in the country. But after UNC held UCLA to its lowest first-half scoring output of the season and only trailed by one, the Bruins went on a 10-0 third-quarter run and coasted to a 78-60 victory Thursday in the WBCA Challenge in Las Vegas. (Tar Heel Tribune)

Box Score: UNC Women's Basketball 60, UCLA 78

View the complete box score from the No. 11 North Carolina Women's Basketball Team's 78-60 loss to the No. 3 UCLA Bruins on Thursday night at the WBCA Challenge in Las Vegas. (View Box Score)

Video: UNC Women's Basketball Post-UCLA Press Conference

North Carolina head women's basketball coach joins guards and to speak with the media following the No. 11 Tar Heels' 78-60 loss to the No. 3 UCLA Bruins on Thursday night at the WBCA Challenge in Las Vegas. (View Video)

UNC Women’s Soccer Prepares For No. 3 Tennessee In NCAA First Round

UNC Women's Soccer (12-6, 6-4 ACC) travels to Knoxville, Tenn. to take on the third seeded Tennessee Vols (12-3-3, 6-2-2 SEC) Friday in the first round of the NCAA Tournament. The Tar Heels and Vols are set for a 6 p.m. kickoff on ESPN+. The Tar Heels and Vols opened the 2025 campaign against one another in Knoxville, Tenn. where UNC fell 2-0. (GoHeels.com)

Video: Coach's Corner with Bill Belichick - Episode 10 - Nov. 13, 2025

UNC Football head coach is joined by for their weekly check-in, talking about the importance of the program's 'Honoring Our Veterans' Wall in Kenan Stadium, offensive strategy, and a quick scouting report of this weekend's opponent, Wake Forest. (View Video)

Heather O'Reilly Elected to National Soccer Hall of Fame in First Year of Eligibility

, who debuted at age 17 in 2002, might have made the 2003 FIFA Women’s World Cup Team if not for a broken leg. Once she recovered, however, she became a vital member of the USWNT and one of the winningest players in history. O'Reilly will be honored May 1, 2026, when she is inducted into the National Soccer Hall of Fame. (National Soccer Hall Of Fame)
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Ryan Switzer returns 2 punts for touchdowns, setting the UNC single-season record for punt return touchdowns (3) in a 34-27 win over Pittsburgh at Heinz Field. Switzer ended the season with 5 punt return touchdowns, tying the NCAA single-season record.
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