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Video: IC Podcast - UNC Baseball Not Perfect, Still Sweeps Indiana

Grace Nugent and Tommy Ashley of Inside Carolina discuss UNC Baseball's sweep of Indiana in Boshamer Stadium on opening weekend. The Diamond Heels were not perfect, but strong starting pitching and late timely hitting to complete the sweep provided an early baseline for coach Scott Forbes and his team. (View Video)

Zac Gallen returns to Diamondbacks on one-year deal

The Diamondbacks and Zac Gallen have agreed to a one-year deal to bring the right-hander back to Arizona, the club announced. The agreement is worth $22 million, the same value as the qualifying offer Gallen rejected in November, and $14 million is deferred. Gallen reportedly declined multi-year offers from other teams to remain with the club. (MLB.com)

Diamond Heels Complete Sweep Of Indiana In Dramatic Fashion

A doubleheader Saturday ended with two very different victories for UNC Baseball, as they put together a 12-2, seven inning run-rule and an 11th inning, 4-3 walk-off to complete a sweep of Indiana (Highlights). The Tar Heels did play 18 innings, but it is the first time the program has had a run-rule and an extra innings contest in the same series. (GoHeels.com)

Video: UNC Baseball Downs Indiana in Season Opener, 9-4 - Highlights

North Carolina Baseball rode effective work on the mound and at the plate to hit the ground running in the 2026 season, beating Indiana 9-4 on opening day Friday at Boshamer Stadium. Check out the highlights. (View Video)

Boston Flannery honors Jackie Robinson, treasures letter from widow

UNC pitcher Boston Flannery has worn a couple of numbers in his baseball life, but none have ever meant quite as much as No. 42. On Friday at Boshamer Stadium, the junior right-hander finally wore it again, not as a high school kid paying tribute to Jackie Robinson, but as a veteran Tar Heel who has waited for his moment to come back around. (Tar Heel Tribune)

Returning UNC Baseball stars shine, newcomers make it opening-day rout over Indiana

Many faces have changed, but three familiar, dependable returnees led No. 11 UNC Baseball early, while newcomers helped turn opening night into a blowout. Pitchers Jason DeCaro and Walker McDuffie were on top of their games, as was junior captain Gavin Gallaher, in the Tar Heels’ 9–4 victory over Indiana on a chilly Friday at Boshamer Stadium. (Tar Heel Tribune)

What You Need to Know for the Start of UNC Baseball's 2026 Season

UNC Baseball enters the season ranked No. 11 in D1Baseball’s preseason Top 25, part of a loaded ACC that opens the year with eight ranked teams (No. 5 Georgia Tech, No. 8 Louisville, No. 16 Florida State, No. 17 NC State, No. 19 Clemson, No. 21 Wake Forest, No. 22 Miami). Here’s everything you need to know ahead of Friday's first pitch against Indiana. (Inside Carolina)

Video: Carolina Insider - Interview With UNC Baseball Coach Scott Forbes

North Carolina Baseball Head Coach Scott Forbes joins Jones Angell and Adam Lucas on Friday's Carolina Insider podcast to talk about the upcoming season, which begins Friday afternoon hosting the Indiana Hoosiers for a three-game series. (View Video)

UNC Baseball To Play Doubleheader Saturday Against Indiana

UNC Baseball's series against Indiana has been shifted forward due to rain in the forecast. The Tar Heels will now play a double header on Valentine's Day (Feb. 14). Game two of the series against the Hoosiers will start as scheduled at 12 p.m. Saturday with the third game to get underway one hour after the conclusion of game two (approx. 4 p.m.). (GoHeels.com)

North Carolina Baseball 2026 Season Preview

UNC Baseball's first test is the Indiana Hoosiers, a team that finished 32-24 last season. Golden Spikes Preseason Selection Jake Hanley anchors them. Friday will be the first baseball matchup between UNC and Indiana, as the historic basketball programs have never met on the diamond. UNC meets ECU in a 3-game series a week from opening day. (TarHeel247)

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