Video: Blue Dawn - Day 6The Tar Heel football team continues their early-morning competitive winter workouts as they prepare for Spring Practice and the 2014 season...
Wednesday February 26, 2014
Jonathan Cooper still working his way back from leg injuryJonathan Cooper, the Arizona Cardinals' first-round draft pick out of North Carolina last April, suffered a broken leg in a preseason game against the...
Tuesday February 25, 2014
ACC Football 2014 Spring Preview and StorylinesNorth Carolina: Replacements on the offensive line - If there’s a concern on offense, it’s a line that loses two standout players in left tackle...
Tuesday February 25, 2014
Truth and Literacy at UNCOver the past month or so, I have watched with dismay as the local and national media have created a spectacular melodrama out of what...
Tuesday February 25, 2014
Kareem Martin solidifies status with strong Combine workoutNorth Carolina’s Kareem Martin built on the momentum he gained in his Senior Bowl workouts while Boston College linebacker Kevin Pierre-Louis, Florida State linebacker Telvin...
Tuesday February 25, 2014
Video: Blue Dawn Day 5While many of us were still sleeping, the North Carolina football team hit the turf at 6:00 a.m. Monday to continue their "Blue Dawn" winter...
Monday February 24, 2014
Video: Blue Dawn Days 3 & 4The Tar Heel football team continues their early-morning "Blue Dawn" winter workouts in preparation for Spring Practice, which starts next week...
Monday February 24, 2014
John Swofford is the key to the ACC becoming the hottest league in the landBut it's funny how things turn out. The 2013-14 athletic season has become the Year of the Ninja. That's John Swofford, the low-key, low-visibility commissioner...
Monday February 24, 2014
Ranking the ACC's Football Rosters for 2014Larry Fedora has the fifth-best roster coming back to Chapel Hill in 2014 and yet North Carolina is just .500 in ACC play over the...
Monday February 24, 2014
Bodine, Hurst Attend NFL CombineRussell Bodine models his game after Jeff Saturday, another former North Carolina center who was a six-time Pro Bowl player. In late December, Bodine decided...
Monday February 24, 2014
'Hard Knocks' hits earned Giovani Bernard respect of Bengals coachesA week of training camp had barely passed, but Cincinnati Bengals assistant coach Hue Jackson was already becoming convinced his rookie running back had the...
Sunday February 23, 2014
UNC’s Bodine, Ebron shine at NFL Scouting CombineRussell Bodine raised more than a few eyebrows when he announced his decision to forego his senior season at North Carolina to enter this year’s...
Sunday February 23, 2014
Eric Ebron clocks second-best 40 time among tight endsUNC tight end Eric Ebron vowed that he would beat former Tar Heels teammate Gio Bernard's time in the 40-yard dash at the NFL Scouting...
Saturday February 22, 2014
Ebron Not Lacking ConfidenceEric Ebron is regarded by many as the top tight end in the NFL draft. He is being pegged as a possible top-15 pick. Ebron...
Friday February 21, 2014
Hakeem Nicks Retains Jay Z's Roc Nation Sports And Creative Artists AgencyHakeem Nicks has hired Jay Z’s Roc Nation Sports to represent him for marketing deals and has retained Creative Artists Agency assist with the negotiation...
Friday February 21, 2014
Brandon Tate looks to impact youth in hometown visitCincinnati Bengals receiver and return specialist Brandon Tate said he wants to make a difference in his hometown and that has spawned a youth basketball...
Thursday February 20, 2014
Bryn Renner Has Something to ProveUNC’s Bryn Renner gets lost in the media shuffle at the NFL Scouting Combine. There are far more popular quarterbacks, including former Heisman winner Johnny...
Thursday February 20, 2014
North Carolina's QB job is wide openUNC is one of the few schools in the ACC that returns a quarterback with starting experience in 2014 -- and yet there’s no guarantee...
Thursday February 20, 2014
UNC ailing LT James Hurst to work out at pro dayUNC left tackle James Hurst entered the 2013 season as a projected early-round draft pick, but after suffering a broken leg in the Tar Heels'...
Thursday February 20, 2014
College Football's Top 10 Quarterbacks on the Rise for 2014Marquise Williams, North Carolina: Williams was one of the top factors behind UNC's late-season turnaround, taking over starting quarterback duties after Bryn Renner was lost...
Wednesday February 19, 2014
ACC players look to impress scouts at NFL CombineThe NFL’s annual Scouting Combine will begin on Wednesday in Indianapolis with 48 ACC players (7 from UNC) scheduled to attend. The players will perform...
Wednesday February 19, 2014
ACC Football team-by-team attendance numbersAverage attendance in the ACC as a whole remained steady in 2013, but there are issues that administrators across the sport are working on to...
Tuesday February 18, 2014
Thomas Moore, Nathan Staub Named To All-ACC Academic TeamNorth Carolina place-kicker Thomas Moore and linebacker Nathan Staub were named to the 67-member 2013 All-ACC Academic Football Team, announced Monday. To be eligible for...
Monday February 17, 2014
Video: 2014 Blue Dawn Rises for UNC FootballThere was a 'Blue Dawn' this morning as the Tar Heel football team officially kicked off the 2014 season with 6 a.m. workouts...
Monday February 17, 2014
Ranking the Best Football-Basketball Coaching Tandems in the ACC5. North Carolina: Football: Larry Fedora | Basketball: Roy Williams; The coaches have more in common than a Chapel Hill zip code. Both would like...
Monday February 17, 2014
Top 5 2014 NFL Draft prospects by position: Tight ends1. Eric Ebron, North Carolina: Ultra-athletic playmaker with the size, speed and movement skills to create mismatches at the next level. Scouts view him as...
Monday February 17, 2014
Larry Fedora takes subtle jab at Saban in ripping defensive sub proposalYou can add Larry Fedora to the growing chorus of those questioning the rationale behind the proposal. The North Carolina head coach, who would be...
Saturday February 15, 2014
Tar Heels Help Give Kids Healthy SmilesCarolina student-athletes spend lots of time making kids smile, but recently their efforts went toward making sure those smiles are healthy ones. Several Tar Heels...
Friday February 14, 2014
Spring Storylines: February 13Chapel Hill may be snowed under, but the clock is ticking toward the Blue Dawn conditioning period (beginning Monday) and spring practice. Here are some...
Thursday February 13, 2014
Ranking ACC's 2014 nonconference football schedulesThe Tar Heels have a big challenge ahead of them in non-conference play. Nobody needs to be reminded that East Carolina beat this team in...
Wednesday February 12, 2014