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Michael Malone’s coaching philosophy product of lessons from Gregg Popovich, others

’s coaching philosophy is less a product of one mentor than a collection of lessons gathered over a 25-year NBA career. His father helped shape him as a person and coach. Jeff Van Gundy taught him the value of preparation. Mike Brown gave him the freedom to coach. But Gregg Popovich might have had the most profound influence. (Tar Heel Tribune)

Video: Michael Malone On ACC Network

North Carolina head men's basketball coach joins the ACC Network crew on Wednesday at the ACC Tipoff event in Charlotte to discuss his coaching philosophy, the Tar Heels upcoming exhibition game on Friday against USC in Greensboro, and more. (View Video)

Willie Lampkin to make NFL history Sunday in first career start

There’s never been an NFL offensive lineman built like . There’s about to be. Lampkin stands 5-foot-11, 290 pounds. And when he made his NFL debut playing four snaps in the Eagles’ opener vs. the Commanders, he became the heaviest offensive lineman in NFL history under six feet. Now, for at least one week, Lampkin will be a starter. (NBC Sports)

North Carolina vs. Pitt Football Preview: Tar Heels Seek Bill Belichick's First Ranked Victory

It’s been five seasons since North Carolina Football faced ranked opponents in back-to-back weeks of the regular season. That drought ends Saturday, when the Tar Heels travel to face newly ranked and undefeated No. 25 Pitt in search of its first ranked victory of the era. The Panthers own the ACC’s top-graded defense so far this season. (Inside Carolina)

Three Tar Heel Legends Inducted Into N.C. Swimming Hall Of Fame

The UNC swimming program was well represented at the North Carolina Swimming Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony on Friday in Greensboro. Three legends of the program, , Stephanie Peacock, and Patty Waldron, earned three of the spots in this year's five-person class. DeSelm finished his career as the UNC record holder in five events. (GoHeels.com)

Michael Malone: 'We Don't Play That Way Anymore'

answered dozens of questions at ACC Tipoff, but one stood out. Which player is going to handle the basketball? "It's going to be a combination. Again, positionless basketball everybody wants to know…even when I was recruiting, who is the one? Who is the two? Who is the three? I said that's gone. We don't play that way anymore." (TarHeel247)

Audio: 100 Years of Kenan Stadium - Swamping the Gators

The term “football weather” doesn’t usually imply a driving rainstorm, but one of the most memorable wins in UNC history came on just that kind of day. Author and historian Art Chansky remembers that fateful (and wet) day at Kenan Stadium almost 60 years ago, when a top 10 Florida team found itself bogged down in the mud. (Chapelboro.com)

Video: IC Podcast - UNC Tales from the Basketball Recruiting Trail

Some time back, basketball recruiting beat vets Sherrell McMillan and Rob Harrington of Inside Carolina shared some stories from their time covering high school recruits. This time, the guys look back at stories they couldn't tell, missteps in a big recruitment, hypothetical Tar Heels, and more. (View Video)

Tar Heels in NBA: Caleb Wilson scores team-high 15 in Bulls debut; Coby White to miss preseason

’s first NBA preseason game gave Chicago Bulls fans a glimpse of what they have been waiting for. The No. 4 overall pick scored a team-high 15 points in Chicago’s 124-117 win over Phoenix on Wednesday at the United Center as he started alongside . suffered a calf strain in training camp and will miss the preseason. (Tar Heel Tribune)

Video: Locked On Tar Heels - Michael Malone's Game-Changing Plan

Can 's "defend, rebound, run" philosophy revive North Carolina basketball’s dominance and spark sustained success in the ACC? Isaac Schade spotlights Malone’s unwavering commitment to respecting Carolina’s legacy while insisting, "I have to be true to myself." (View Video)

UNC LB Coach Jamie Collins Continues Merging Playing and Coaching Career

Eleven years ago, linebacker Jamie Collins won Super Bowl XLIX with the New England Patriots and its coach, . In 2026, Collins continues his second season as UNC's inside linebackers coach, working alongside its head coach, . The only difference working with Belichick after all those years? Well, now he shows a tinge more emotion. (TarHeel247)

Carolina’s Shipp Comes In

North Carolina wideout already has his UNC diploma, he’s one of the Tar Heels’ team captains, and he ranks among the ACC leaders in receiving yards despite playing on a team that throws the ball less frequently than most. Shipp also may be the best player at any in-state program who also is a product of North Carolina’s high school ranks. (Chapelboro.com)

Video: Neo Avdalas, Jarin Stevenson Join Joel Berry On ACC Network

North Carolina guard and forward join 2017 National Champion UNC point guard and the ACC Network crew at the ACC Tipoff event in Charlotte on Wednesday. (View Video)

Tar Heel Offense, Billy Edwards Jr. Looking to Turn Flashes Into Consistent Production

As UNC Football gears up for its trip to No. 25 Pittsburgh this weekend, finding consistent offensive production will be critical against the nation’s 30th-ranked defense. "You’ve seen flashes,” Tar Heel quarterback said Monday. "There’s been times we’ll take it 15 plays, 98 yards, and move the ball. There’s times we go three and out." (Inside Carolina)

The moment at UNC's basketball reunion that caught Michael Malone off guard

says he was "caught off guard" during his first UNC Basketball reunion. Growing up in Queens, N.Y., the Tar Heels' first-year head coach had his bedroom walls covered with posters. , a Naismith Hall of Famer, was among the players to secure a spot on the wall. Malone and Jones connected during the Tar Heels' reunion. (Yahoo! Sports)
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October 11, 1930
Johnny Branch returns a punt 96-yards for a touchdown in UNC's 28-21 win over Maryland in Chapel Hill
October 11, 2008
Hakeem Nicks sets a UNC record with his 8th career 100-yard receiving game in a 29-24 win against Notre Dame in Chapel Hill.
October 11, 2014
UNC loses a shootout with Notre Dame, 50-43, as the teams combine for the most points in the history of Notre Dame Stadium, built in 1930. Marquise Williams becomes the first UNC quarterback to pass for 300 yards and rush for 100 yards in a game (Video).
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