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Newsletter: Terrance Brown Watch, Neoklis Avdalas Commits, UNC Baseball Blasts No. 2 GT
UNC Basketball fans are on Terrance Brown watch as the transfer portal churns. Neoklis Avdalas became
Michael Malone’s first portal commitment,
Henri Veesaar remains undecided, Kim English backed out,
Malloy Smith signed, UNC Baseball blasted No. 2 Georgia Tech, Women’s Basketball landed three transfers, and more. (
Tar Heel Times Newsletter)
Masters 2026: How former UNC golfers Ben Griffin, Ryan Gerard finished in debut
Former UNC golfers
Ben Griffin and
Ryan Gerard finished among the top 40 players in the 2026 Masters Tournament. Nearly a decade after they were teammates with the Tar Heels in the 2017-18 season, Griffin and Gerard made their debut at Augusta National Golf Club. A 29-year-old Chapel Hill native, Griffin tied for 33rd at even par for the tournament. (
MSN.com)
UNC Men's Golf, Sheils Donegan Win Tar Heel Intercollegiate
Niall Sheils Donegan won his first individual college title and UNC Men's Golf triumphed for the second straight week and the third time this season with a 20-stroke victory Sunday in the 2026 Tar Heel Intercollegiate at UNC Finley Golf Club. Sheils Donegan, a junior playing in his first season with UNC, shot his seventh-consecutive round in the 60s. (
GoHeels.com)
Former UNC golfer Ryan Gerard flew to Africa to qualify for the Masters. It paid off
Former UNC All-American golfer
Ryan Gerard is explaining how he earned an invitation to his first Masters, when out comes a sentence that sounds like a Mad Lib. “We were in Abu Dhabi at a pro-am party talking to a Bahrain. He was saying a bunch of cool countries around that the DP World Tour plays at.” One of them sounded made up: Mauritius. (
MSN.com)
Video: Finding Greener Grass - Ben Griffin's Resilient Path to a First Masters Start
After the real estate crisis impacted his family, a switch from a private club to UNC Finley Golf Club helped
Ben Griffin hone his stellar short game. Griffin's anticipated debut at Augusta National will be a culmination in a story of resilience. Walk with Ben inside the ropes to get his reaction to the splendor of Augusta National.
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Wed Apr 8, 2026
UNC's Sheils Donegan Makes Eight Straight Birdies, Shoots 62
North Carolina's Niall Sheils Donegan birdied eight consecutive holes and went on to shoot 9-under-par 62 on Tuesday to lead the Tar Heels to the fourth-best round of the day and an eighth-place finish in the Valspar Collegiate Invitational at the Floridian National Golf Club in Palm City, Fla. The 62 was Sheils Donegan's lowest-ever competitive round. (
GoHeels.com)
UNC Freshman Carson Bertagnole Makes PGA TOUR Debut Thursday
UNC freshman Carson Bertagnole makes his PGA TOUR debut Thursday in the Puerto Rico Open. Bertagnole won an exemption into the tournament by finishing second in the White Sands Bahamas Invitational at the Ocean Club Golf Course in The Bahamas. Tar Heel alum David Ford, the 2025 National Player of the Year, is also in the field in Puerto Rico. (
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Newsletter: UNC Men's Basketball's Big Week, Women's Hoops Beats Duke, Diamond Heels Dominate
UNC Men’s Basketball’s had a 2-0 week and aims to clinch a double-bye in the ACC Tournament, Women’s Hoops beat Duke for
Courtney Banghart’s 150th win at UNC, the Diamond Heels won 5 games by a combined score of 71-10(!), Softball’s undefeated streak ended at 17, Malloy Smith and
Kate Harpring visited, and
Mack Brown was back on campus. (
Tar Heel Times Newsletter)
No. 16 UNC Women's Golf Wins Chevron Collegiate In Houston
Sophomore Helen Yeung and senior Megan Streicher finished second and fourth, respectively, to lead No. 16 North Carolina to the team title Tuesday in the Chevron Collegiate at the Golf Club of Houston. The win is the Tar Heels' second in three tournaments and eighth under coach Aimee Neff. It's UNC Women's Golf's second title ever in Texas. (
GoHeels.com)
Four Tar Heels Honored With ACC Postgraduate Scholarship Recognition
Awarded by the ACC, UNC Gymnastics' Gwen Fink and Men's Cross Country/Track & Field's Trevor Paschall are among 32 selected as the 2026 Weaver-James-Corrigan-Swofford Postgraduate Scholarship recipients. In addition, Keaton Vo from Men's Golf and
Reese Brantmeier from Women's Tennis were named to the 2026 ACC Excellence Award List. (
GoHeels.com)