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Newsletter: Trimble's Triple, Banghart's Big Win, Surratt's Super Sunday, Remembering James Spurling

What a week in UNC sports! became a legend, Women’s Basketball beat State in their house, won a Super Bowl, two future Tar Heels were named McDonald’s All-Americans, is coming home, RJ Davis was honored, we remember the life and legacy of James Spurling, and more. (Tar Heel Times Newsletter)

Video: Hubert Davis Monday Post-Duke ACC Coaches Conference Call

North Carolina head men's basketball coach speaks with members of the media on Monday as part of the weekly ACC Coaches Conference Call to discuss the Tar Heels' win over Duke, UNC's upcoming game against Miami on Tuesday, and more. (View Video)

Five Questions With Seth Trimble: ‘I’m Gonna Remember This The Rest Of My Life'

carved his name into UNC Basketball history Saturday, burying a corner three with 0.4 seconds left to stun No. 4 Duke and deliver a 71-68 Tar Heels victory. "It’s special. I’m gonna remember this for the rest of my life. As I grow older, this will be something that I remember celebrating with my teammates, seeing the fans on the court..." (Inside Carolina)

Video: Coast To Coast Podcast - UNC Basketball Rises To Rivalry Moment

In an insane week of ACC basketball, UNC held on for dear life to secure one win, and emptied the tank to steal another. Inside Carolina's Sherrell McMillan, Sean Moran, and Joey Powell discuss a Carolina-Duke game for the ages and what it means for the last eight games of the regular season. (View Video)

UNC Men's Basketball jumps in NET rankings after win over Duke

North Carolina’s fifth Quad 1 victory of the season sent the Tar Heels rising in the NET rankings, five weeks away from Selection Sunday. No. 14 UNC moved up three spots in the NET to 24 after its 71-68 victory Saturday at the Smith Center over No. 4 Duke, which stayed at 3. UNC's 95-90 loss to Stanford on Jan. 14 moved from Quad 2 to Quad 1. (Tar Heel Tribune)

Carolina Insider Podcast: UNC beats Duke, Theo Pinson joins, great Carolina/Duke finishes

and Adam Lucas take one final look at the madness that was Carolina/Duke on Saturday night (7:11) and chronicle great Carolina/Duke finishes through the years (29:20). Next, joins to share his perspective from Saturday (49:13). Plus: Court storming (17:18), fan reactions (1:08:16), and more. (Listen To Podcast)

UNC Women’s Tennis Takes Down Oklahoma, 4-1

No. 1 seed UNC Women's Tennis took down No. 2 seed Oklahoma in a consolation match at ITA Team National Indoor Championship on Sunday in Champaign, Ill. No. 1 topped Evialina Laskevich to put the Tar Heels ahead 3-1. In a three-set battle, no. 51 Anna Frey downed no. 123 Chloe Noel to clinch the match for North Carolina. (GoHeels.com)

Art’s Angle: Generational

’s corner bullseye will be part of UNC Basketball history for those who were in the Smith Center or watching on TV or will be told by their parents for years to come. "That was a shot made by the perfect person at the right time," said, crediting Trimble for staying four years in the program when player movement is rampant. (Chapelboro.com)

UNC Softball Powers Its Way To 11-3 Victory Over James Madison

UNC Softball moved to 3-0 on the young season with an 11-3 run-rule win over James Madison on Sunday afternoon. Shelby Barbee continued her torrid start to the season, belting her second home run of the season and racking up four RBI and reaching base all three plate appearances. MC Eaton made an immediate impact in her first Tar Heel start. (GoHeels.com)

Anatomy of a comeback: How UNC erased a 13-point deficit to stun Duke in rivalry thriller

Freshman Tar Heels guard was the unsung hero of the comeback. He had eight points and four assists -- all in the second half -- which included the penetration and pass that led to the game-winner. Check here how he attacks to the paint while four Duke defenders collapse, leaving wide open in the corner for an easy bucket. (CBS Sports)

Gift from UNC alums will fund 20 Carolina Covenant scholars

A transformational estate gift from Dwight Jacobs ’87 and Moira Jacobs ’87 will support future generations of Carolina Covenant scholars. “If we could help 20 Dwights, that would be amazing,” said Dwight Jacobs. Long before he was in the C-suite at Duke Energy, Jacobs was a kid with roots from rural Robeson County, part of a Lumbee Indian family. (UNC.edu)

UNC fans rush Franklin Street after Seth Trimble's late 3-pointer secures comeback win vs. Duke

Thousands of North Carolina fans rushed Franklin Street on Saturday after the Tar Heels' 71-68 comeback win against Duke. UNC guard hit a 3-pointer with 0.4 seconds left to give the Tar Heels the lead for the first time in the game. Tar Heels fans rushed the floor at the Smith Center and had to exit the floor to allow for the game to finish. (WRAL.com)

Super Bowl 2026: Mack Hollins arrives in handcuffs, Hannibal Lecter-style mask for big game

New England Patriots wideout is...a lot. The 8-year veteran is more known for his off-field quirkiness than his on-field excellence. Sunday delivered yet another example of Hollins living up to that reputation. Hollins arrived at Super Bowl 60 in handcuffs on both his hands and legs. He also wore a Hannibal Lecter-style mask on his face. (Yahoo! Sports)

How Charlotte native Drake Maye went from Myers Park to Super Bowl LX

Patriots' quarterback hails from a well-known, athletic North Carolina family. Charlotte natives, Maye is the youngest brother in his family, but he's already the most accomplished in his second year in the NFL. He is now in the running for league MVP and is a Super Bowl starter. His parents, and Aimee Maye, are both former athletes. (Niner Times)

Tar Heels revel in winter weather (again)

Coming off the heels of last weekend’s snow/sleet/ice mix, UNC received more wintry weather this weekend. This time Tar Heels had pure snow to enjoy. With the beautiful Carolina campus covered in white, students braved frigid temperatures and did everything from take pictures at the Old Well to play football, build snowmen, and go sledding. (UNC.edu)
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