Michael Malone praises UNC freshman Maximo Adams at ACC Tipoff

One of Michael Malone's offseason move not being talked enough? His retention of 4-star freshman wing Maximo Adams. At ACC Tipoff on Wednesday, Malone praised Adams for his potential to grow into a special player at North Carolina. "Maxi has had some practices where I've said 'Maxi has a chance to be a special player' because of his versatility." (USA Today)

Chansky’s Notebook: Anticipated Weekend

Tar Heel fans have quite the trilogy of games this weekend. Men’s basketball opens the season Friday night in an exhibition against nationally ranked Southern Cal in Greensboro. The football Tar Heels visit undefeated and nationally-ranked Pitt. And Drake Maye tries to stay in the win column after in leading the Patriots to a dramatic upset of the Bills. (Chapelboro.com)

Who is New Pitt Starting Quarterback Holden Geriner?

Undefeated Pittsburgh must navigate the rest of its football season without starting quarterback Mason Heintschel, as he tore an ACL last week at Virginia Tech. The next man up is veteran backup Holden Geriner, a fifth-year senior who is at his third school and will make the first start of his career on Saturday when North Carolina visits No. 25 Pitt. (TarHeel247)

Versatile frontcourt gives UNC Women's Basketball plenty of options

UNC Women's Basketball will have a different-looking frontcourt this season, and Coach Courtney Banghart said she cannot yet say exactly the combination she’ll use for the opener. Ciera Toomey returns, as does Blanca Thomas, who is now healthy, and the newcomers include 6-4 freshman Noelle Bofia and 6-1 Oklahoma State transfer Achol Akot. (Tar Heel Tribune)

UNC Football Stock Report - Notre Dame

Stock Up: North Carolina tight end Shamar Easter had the best performance of his young college football career against Notre Dame. He caught three of his four targets for 24 yards and the opening touchdown of the game. With Jordan Washington and Jaxxon Warren remaining on the shelf, Easter has gotten his chance and has taken advantage of it. (Heel Tough Blog)

UNC Women's Soccer Match At Florida State Postponed

Due to Hurricane Isaias' projected impact along the Gulf Coast, Friday night's match between No. 1 North Carolina women's soccer and No. 22 Florida State in Tallahassee has been postponed. Efforts are being made to reschedule the game, and information will be provided as it becomes available. (GoHeels.com)

Jarin Stevenson ACC Tipoff Breakout Interview & Takeaways

North Carolina forward Jarin Stevenson represented the Tar Heels on Wednesday, alongside guard Neo Avdalas and coach Michael Malone, at ACC Tipoff in Charlotte. After Stevenson spoke at the podium, he met with reporters in a breakout room, going in depth about his time at UNC and previewing this season. Here are his interview and takeaways. (TarHeel247)

Michael Malone’s coaching philosophy product of lessons from Gregg Popovich, others

Michael Malone’s coaching philosophy is less a product of one mentor than a collection of lessons gathered over a 25-year NBA career. His father helped shape him as a person and coach. Jeff Van Gundy taught him the value of preparation. Mike Brown gave him the freedom to coach. But Gregg Popovich might have had the most profound influence. (Tar Heel Tribune)

Video: Michael Malone On ACC Network

North Carolina head men's basketball coach Michael Malone joins the ACC Network crew on Wednesday at the ACC Tipoff event in Charlotte to discuss his coaching philosophy, the Tar Heels upcoming exhibition game on Friday against USC in Greensboro, and more. (View Video)

Willie Lampkin to make NFL history Sunday in first career start

There’s never been an NFL offensive lineman built like Willie Lampkin. There’s about to be. Lampkin stands 5-foot-11, 290 pounds. And when he made his NFL debut playing four snaps in the Eagles’ opener vs. the Commanders, he became the heaviest offensive lineman in NFL history under six feet. Now, for at least one week, Lampkin will be a starter. (NBC Sports)

North Carolina vs. Pitt Football Preview: Tar Heels Seek Bill Belichick's First Ranked Victory

It’s been five seasons since North Carolina Football faced ranked opponents in back-to-back weeks of the regular season. That drought ends Saturday, when the Tar Heels travel to face newly ranked and undefeated No. 25 Pitt in search of its first ranked victory of the Bill Belichick era. The Panthers own the ACC’s top-graded defense so far this season. (Inside Carolina)

Three Tar Heel Legends Inducted Into N.C. Swimming Hall Of Fame

The UNC swimming program was well represented at the North Carolina Swimming Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony on Friday in Greensboro. Three legends of the program, Rich DeSelm, Stephanie Peacock, and Patty Waldron, earned three of the spots in this year's five-person class. DeSelm finished his career as the UNC record holder in five events. (GoHeels.com)

Michael Malone: 'We Don't Play That Way Anymore'

Michael Malone answered dozens of questions at ACC Tipoff, but one stood out. Which player is going to handle the basketball? "It's going to be a combination. Again, positionless basketball everybody wants to know…even when I was recruiting, who is the one? Who is the two? Who is the three? I said that's gone. We don't play that way anymore." (TarHeel247)

Audio: 100 Years of Kenan Stadium - Swamping the Gators

The term “football weather” doesn’t usually imply a driving rainstorm, but one of the most memorable wins in UNC history came on just that kind of day. Author and historian Art Chansky remembers that fateful (and wet) day at Kenan Stadium almost 60 years ago, when a top 10 Florida team found itself bogged down in the mud. (Chapelboro.com)

Video: IC Podcast - UNC Tales from the Basketball Recruiting Trail

Some time back, basketball recruiting beat vets Sherrell McMillan and Rob Harrington of Inside Carolina shared some stories from their time covering high school recruits. This time, the guys look back at stories they couldn't tell, missteps in a big recruitment, hypothetical Tar Heels, and more. (View Video)

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