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Young leukemia survivor headed to Omaha to cheer on UNC in CWS finals

Six-year-old David Hill is packing for Omaha as North Carolina advanced to the CWS Finals, and the young Tar Heels fan could not be more excited. "Happy, very excited for the guys," David said. "If we win today, Omaha, here we come!" For David, a leukemia survivor, the relationship with the team runs deep. The Diamond Heels supported David throughout his treatment. (ABC 11)

UNC's College World Series Finals Opener Moved To 3 PM ET Amid Weather Concerns

North Carolina and Oklahoma will begin the 2026 College World Series National Championship at 3 p.m. ET on Saturday after Game 1 was moved up from its original 8 p.m. start because of impending inclement weather in Omaha. Game 2 on ABC is scheduled for Sunday at 2:30 p.m. ET. Game 3, if necessary, would be at 7 p.m. Monday on ESPN. (TarHeel247)

Video: CWS Friday UNC Baseball Practice-Field Interviews

North Carolina first baseman Erik Paulsen, pitcher Caden Glauber and former UNC Baseball coach Mike Fox speak with the media Friday during the Tar Heels' practice ahead of their national championship series matchup with the Oklahoma Sooners beginning Saturday. (View Video)

Gavin Gallaher's Mission to 'Contribute’ Pays Off with Gold Glove

In 2024, Gavin Gallaher started all 61 games for North Carolina at third base. This season, the Tar Heel captain started all 66 games (and counting) at second. After undergoing a position change this past offseason from the hot corner to second, Gallaher was awarded a Rawlings Gold Glove by the American Baseball Coaches Association on Thursday. (TarHeel247)

Video: Carolina Insider - Interview With Jason DeCaro

North Carolina pitcher Jason DeCaro joins Jones Angell and Adam Lucas on the Carolina Insider Podcast from Omaha to preview this weekend's National Championship series between the Tar Heels and Sooners. (View Video)

UNC Baseball's success at College World Series as simple as 1-2-3

UNC Baseball is on an absolute tear. They've won three games in Omaha by a combined score of 23-11. The catalyst to the success of the Diamond Heels isn't hard to find: It's right at the top of the lineup. The 1-2-3 punch of Jake Schaffner, Owen Hull, and Gavin Gallaher has fueled the offense, and the Tar Heels have gone where those three have gone. (USA Today)

UNC Baseball confident it can meet the latest challenge in red-hot Oklahoma

No. 4 North Carolina has met every challenge in its road to the College World Series Finals, but the Tar Heels haven’t faced one quite like what red-hot Oklahoma will present. In Game 1 Saturday, UNC ace Jason DeCaro will make his final college start against a Sooners team that has hit eight home runs, including five Wednesday against Georgia. (Tar Heel Tribune)

Video: UNC Baseball, Oklahoma Pre-CWS Finals Friday Press Conferences

Coaches and players from North Carolina and Oklahoma speak with the media on Friday ahead of this weekend's best-of-three series between the Tar Heels and Sooners for the national title at the College World Series in Omaha, Nebraska. (View Video)

All About Oklahoma: What to Know About UNC Baseball’s National Championship Opponent

Though Oklahoma was not known as a power-hitting team for most of the regular season, the Sooners have turned into a powerhouse lately. In its first 43 games, Oklahoma hit 46 home runs. In the 20 games since then, the Sooners have hit a jaw-dropping 45. In Oklahoma’s three games in Omaha, the Sooners have started three freshman pitchers. (Chapelboro.com)

Lucas: Always There

It's Father's Day weekend and Harvey Forbes is in Omaha. This is not particularly unusual. He's done this trip nine times now. Twice he and his wife of 63 years, Joan, drove the 18 hours from Sanford to Omaha with one of their grandsons in tow. "You drive to Louisville and spend the night, and then you get up the next morning and do the rest". (GoHeels.com)

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