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Carolina Athletics Adapting & Evolving After House Settlement
Beginning on July 1 we will fully fund and distribute $20.5 million in revenue share directly to UNC student-athletes. The majority of those funds will be paid to student-athletes in Football and men's basketball, with women's basketball and baseball players receiving some revenue share. All student-athletes will continue to benefit from NIL opportunities. (
GoHeels.com)
Former UNC Baseball standout Aaron Sabato is one step closer to the bigs
Former University of North Carolina Tar Heels Baseball first baseman,
Aaron Sabato, now a part of the Minnesota Twins organization, has been called up to Triple-A. Sabato is moving on from the Wichita Wind Surge (Double-A) to the St. Paul Saints (Triple-A). The Rye Brook, New York native is leveling up in his professional career. (
Keeping It Heel)
Jake Knapp Named Third-Team All-America By Baseball America
UNC ace
Jake Knapp earned yet another All-America honor, this time from Baseball America, on Friday afternoon. The College Baseball Foundation's National Pitcher of the Year was named to BA's third team, giving him four All-America nods thus far this postseason. He was on the NCBWA and ABCA first teams and the Perfect Game second team. (
GoHeels.com)
Inside UNC Baseball star Gavin Gallaher’s introduction to the Chatham Anglers
Gavin Gallaher began the 12-hour, 23-minute drive from Apex, North Carolina, to Veterans Field in Chatham, Mass. on Wednesday. He arrived at the field at 3:30 p.m. Thursday. He received his Anglers gear and uniform minutes before making it to team stretches at 4:20. Then it was time to prepare for a ballgame while meeting 30 other guys. (
Chatham Anglers)
UNC Baseball Transfer Portal Additions
It’s offseason rebuilding mode for the UNC baseball program. The Tar Heels have the return of pitcher
Jason DeCaro and third baseman
Gavin Gallaher to jumpstart their 2026 roster, but if they want to remain as competitive as they’ve been, there is serious work to do. Fortunately, some of it already has begun with these five transfer portal additions. (
Tar Heel Blog)
Jason DeCaro, Ryan Lynch Invited To USA Baseball Training Camp
UNC pitchers
Jason DeCaro and
Ryan Lynch have been invited to the 2025 USA Baseball Collegiate National Team Training Camp. The camp will feature 56 of the premier non-draft-eligible college players for a 5-game Stars vs. Stripes intrasquad series at venues across North Carolina from June 29-July 3. USA Baseball will name the final team on July 3. (
GoHeels.com)
Inside the world of UNC student managers: Preparing baseballs for game day
In college baseball, the focus often lies on the players, coaches, and competition. However, a crucial role is played by student managers, like Grayson Guy from UNC, who meticulously prepare baseballs before each game. This process of "rubbing up" the baseballs, involves a unique technique and specialized mud that enhances grip for pitchers. (
Chatham Journal)
Alex Madera, Luke Stevenson Among Finalists For ABCA/Rawlings Gold Glove Award
North Carolina infield stalwarts
Alex Madera and
Luke Stevenson have been selected as finalists for the 2025 ABCA/Rawlings Gold Glove team. Madera, a finalist at shortstop, and Stevenson, one of three catchers on the list, were elite defenders all season for the Tar Heels. The duo combined to help the team lead the nation in defensive runs saved. (
GoHeels.com)
Video: Locked On Tar Heels - Will Wade's Jab At UNC; Carolina Lands Duke Baseball Transfer
Host Isaac Schade breaks down NC State basketball coach Will Wade's bold comments about UNC's player management amid
Ven-Allen Lubin's transfer from Chapel Hill to Raleigh. On a similar note, Duke baseball catcher Macon Winslow's move to UNC raises eyebrows across the ACC.
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Tue Jun 17, 2025
Michael Busch flourishing, Zac Gallen struggling, others doing well in minor leagues
The three former UNC baseball players in the major leagues have had a mixed bag this season, including strong play from Chicago Cubs first baseman
Michael Busch and struggles for Arizona Diamondbacks pitcher Zac Gallen. The most impressive of the 26 Tar Heels in the minor leagues have been pitchers Cooper Criswell,
Dalton Pence, and
Austin Love. (
Tar Heel Tribune)