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Barth Brothers Hosting Free Kicking Camp July 16 In Wilmington
Brothers
Casey Barth and
Connor Barth, two of the greatest placekickers ever produced by the state of North Carolina, will host their annual, all-ages kicking camp July 16 at Hoggard High School in Wilmington. Casey and
Connor Barth are the two most prolific field goal kickers in UNC football history, with 66 and 54 successful three-point conversions, respectively. (
North Carolina Sports Network)
2026 ACC college football preview, predictions, top transfers and more
Bill Belichick bears the burden of proof, but it's not hard to see potential if UNC's defense is a top-40 unit and Bobby Petrino engineers at least average output. But for reasons good or bad, the Tar Heels will likely be a main character early in the season again: They face TCU in Ireland in Week 0, visit Clemson in Week 3, and host Notre Dame in Week 5. (
ESPN)
Back with the Washington Commanders, Dyami Brown vows it’s a 'new me'
Former North Carolina receiver
Dyami Brown, after a season in Jacksonville, has returned to Washington for a second stint. Brown is projected to be a second-string option and should be able to get some targets. By the end of quarterback Jayden Daniels’s rookie season, they had chemistry, so Brown’s sixth NFL season has a chance to be his best. (
NBC Sports)
Jordan Shipp Is WR1, but 2026 UNC Pass-Catchers Could Surprise
The Tar Heels have a fun group wide receivers on their hands this season. We all know about standout
Jordan Shipp, who will almost certainly be an All-ACC wideout should he stay healthy this season. However, opportunities for
Nathan Leacock and transfers
Mason Humphrey and Trech Kekahuna make for an enticing crop of pass catchers in Chapel Hill. (
Sports Illustrated)
Top 10 UNC victories during the 2025-26 school year
From trips to California, Utah, Texas, Florida, Kentucky, Georgia, and New York to an 11-day stay in Omaha, Tar Heel Tribune covered the ups and downs of UNC teams in many cities. Two highlights for the basketball teams were the huge home wins over Duke, and half the games on this list could have been from the Tar Heels in the College World Series. (
Tar Heel Tribune)
A look at UNC football's quarterback competition
Billy Edwards Jr.: The graduate transfer from Wisconsin is the most experienced signal-caller on the team. Last year, Edwards suffered a season-ending PCL injury in his first game at Wisconsin.
Travis Burgess: The highly touted 6-foot-4, 193-pounder from Georgia could become the first true freshman starter for the Tar Heels since
Sam Howell in 2019. (
Daily Tar Heel)
Three takeaways from UNC football's spring press conference
After a tough year, North Carolina football is back in transition. This time with a new offensive coordinator,
reshuffled roster, and head coach
Bill Belichick still building his first full program from scratch. Offensive coordinator Bobby Petrino's spring practice press conference offered a window into where the Tar Heels' identity is starting to take shape. (
Daily Tar Heel)
Best college football players of all time by jersey number
49.
Julius Peppers, DE, North Carolina: A two-sport athlete for the Tar Heels, Peppers dominated on the football field. In 2000, he led the nation with 15 sacks and set a UNC record with 24 tackles for loss. The following year, he won the Lombardi Award as best lineman in the country and Bednarik Award as the best defensive player in college football. (
ESPN)
Video: Locked On Tar Heels - UNC's Top 10 Moments Of 2025-26 - Caleb Wilson Wows Fans
UNC Basketball fans are left wondering what could have been after
Caleb Wilson’s electrifying freshman season was cut short by injuries. Plus, questions swirl around
Bill Belichick’s first season at the helm of Tar Heels Football, and
Reese Brantmeier captures the NCAA women’s singles national championship
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Thu Jul 2, 2026
Cowboys RB Javonte Williams After Breakout Season: 'Got A Lot More To Prove'
Javonte Williams proved that he was a No. 1 running back in 2025, but the Dallas Cowboys running back isn't getting comfortable after his breakout season. "It felt good, just knowing all my hard work paid off, and I got a little bit of security. But I've still got a lot more to prove," Williams said about signing his new contract with the Cowboys this offseason. (
FOX Sports)