Roy Williams Offers Maverick Rowan
North Carolina coach Roy Williams has offered a scholarship to 2016 small forward Maverick Rowan (Fort Lauderdale, FL/Cardinal Gibbons), the four-star prospect told CarolinaBlue Wednesday...
Wednesday March 4, 2015
Updated ACC Tournament Seeding Scenarios for UNC
With the win over Georgia Tech, UNC moves to 11-6 in ACC play and locks down no worse than 5th place in the ACC. The...
Wednesday March 4, 2015
North Carolina-Duke: Classic SI Photos
Considered one of the most intense rivalries in all of sports, two schools separated by eight miles and two shades of blue, the North Carolina...
Wednesday March 4, 2015
Video: Celtics' Tyler Zeller makes spinning game-winning buzzer-beater against Jazz
The Jazz used the enormous Rudy Gobert to contest Marcus Smart‘s inbound, leaving the paint just open enough – with a recovering Gobert – for...
Thursday March 5, 2015
Former UNC Lineman Now on the Streets, Looking for Answers, and Help
Once upon a time, Ryan Hoffman was a football star, a 6-foot-5, 287-pound left tackle at the University of North Carolina, the ironman on a...
Thursday March 5, 2015
UNC's ACC Seeding Scenario Has Been Simplified
UNC is tied for fourth with Louisville with each team holding an 11-6 record in league play. For seeding purposes, UNC's game versus Duke is...
Thursday March 5, 2015
Michael Jordan: The Everywhere Man
Former Chicago Bulls superstar Michael Jordan was named to the Forbes' billionaire list this week. In honor of the announcement, SI.com republished Jack McCallum's 1991...
Thursday March 5, 2015
Video: UNC-Duke Round Two Preview
Part two of the best rivalry in college basketball is here. North Carolina hosts Duke in the rematch of an instant classic from earlier this...
Thursday March 5, 2015
Sportswrap Vault: 1981, Dean Smith vs. Lefty Driesell (video)
With the recent passing of legendary basketball coach Dean Smith, we felt this was a good time to dig into the vault and look for...
Thursday March 5, 2015
UNC chemistry professor: Smith and Willingham must alter approach
This letter was motivated by recent postings on paperclassinc.com/blog, a blog maintained by Jay Smith and Mary Willingham on “athletic reform.” As part of a...
Thursday March 5, 2015
No. 11 Carolina Baseball Beats VCU, 6-5
Brian Miller scored from third on a wild pitch in the bottom of the ninth as No. 11 North Carolina beat visiting VCU 6-5 Wednesday...
Wednesday March 4, 2015
Wheelchair basketball changes perspectives for UNC basketball players
The disability subcommittee of Best Buddies — a group that supports people with intellectual and developmental disabilities — organized a four-hour pickup wheelchair basketball game...
Thursday March 5, 2015
Mariners' Dustin Ackley focused on ending slow starts
The spring push accelerates today for the Mariners when they open their Cactus League schedule against complex co-tenant San Diego at Peoria Stadium. That goes...
Wednesday March 4, 2015
UNC offense has been historical under Fedora
With 99.5 percent of the 2014 offense returning in 2015, it's a safe bet, as we've discussed, that North Carolina will be mighty potent on...
Thursday March 5, 2015
UNC women seek more toughness for postseason
A little cross training is what was missing from the Tar Heels’ workouts, North Carolina women's basketball coach Sylvia Hatchell suggested. “Between now and the...
Thursday March 5, 2015