No. 2 UNC Field Hockey Crushes Cornell 8-1 In Final Road Contest

Eight goals from seven different sources powered UNC Field Hockey to an 8-1 victory over Cornell on Sunday afternoon (Highlights). The Tar Heels (14-1, 6-1 ACC) rolled to the win in their final true road contest of the season. The scoring outputs matches the team's highest of the season and is their eighth time eclipsing four goals in a game this season. (GoHeels.com)

Analytic projections bode well for Kyan Evans, Henri Veesaar

For UNC Basketball, the projected numbers tell a story that begins on the perimeter with Kyan Evans and includes plenty of production inside from Henri Veesaar. That’s according to the projections of basketball analytics guru Evan Miyakawa, who projects Evans to rank No. 8 in the country in 3-point percentage and Veesaar to lead the Tar Heels in scoring. (Tar Heel Tribune)

Nathan Leacock’s Teammates Rally Around Him After Costly Late-Game Turnover

With less than four minutes to play, UNC was one step away from a go-ahead touchdown. That was until a California defender knocked the ball out of Tar Heels receiver Nathan Leacock's arm, forcing a game-sealing turnover. "We can't blame anything on Nathan because it's a team sport, it doesn't come down to one player or one play." (TarHeel247)

Art’s Angle: Something To Work With

Two costly fumbles bookended Carolina’s third straight loss but in between, ironically, they showed glimpses of what kind of football team the Tar Heels want to be — and maybe still can. If fans stayed tuned in following the games opening fumble, they saw what looked like a better-coached and more determined UNC team than its previous few games. (Chapelboro.com)

Carolina Basketball Preseason Roundup

We’re hitting that time of year where sports start to overlap. Fall sports are approaching the end of their regular seasons, and winter sports are gearing up. We even had some baseball last week. So you’d be excused if not everything that came out this week made it on your radar. Never fear, we have a men's and women's basketball roundup ready to go. (Tar Heel Blog)

RJ Davis Waived By Los Angeles Lakers

Former North Carolina guard R.J. Davis was one of four players the Los Angeles Lakers waived on Saturday, but is expected to join the South Bay Lakers, the team’s G League affiliate. In five preseason games, Davis averaged 16.1 minutes, 8.6 points, and 1.4 rebounds per game, shooting 50% from 3-point range and making 13 of 14 free-throw attempts. (Tar Heel Tribune)

UNC Football Shows Signs of Life, Yet Key Concerns Remain Unresolved

North Carolina’s defense, which had allowed 465.3 yards per game against its previous three Power Four opponents, limited Cal to just 294 yards of total offense. The defensive breakout star was edge rusher Tyler Thompson, who recorded two sacks and a forced fumble. While the Tar Heels showed improvement, there are still significant concerns. (Sports Illustrated)

A statue to honor Marty Brennanan – and an era of baseball that's gone forever

Even the clouds knew it was a special day in Cincinnati. Right on cue, they parted above the riverfront, and sunlight flooded into the crowd gathered to witness the unveiling of the newest statue at Great American Ball Park. The man of the hour, legendary broadcaster and UNC alum Marty Brennaman, ascended the stage aptly wearing his trademark aviators. (Cincinnati Enquirer)

Video: IC Postgame Podcast - UNC Basketball's Cherokee Scrimmage

UNC Basketball showcased a new-look offense and outside shooting Saturday in front of a packed house in Cherokee, North Carolina. Inside Carolina’s Rob Harrington and Tommy Ashley discuss their takeaways on the Blue-White scrimmage as the Tar Heels ramp up to play BYU on Friday. (View Video)

No. 12 UNC Men's Golf Hosts Williams Cup At Eagle Point

Eagle Point Golf Club, a spectacular 7,300-yard test for a number of the best college players in the country, is home to the fifth annual Williams Cup beginning Sunday. The Tar Heels are again the host of the three-day, 54-hole tournament that features seven of the top-25 teams in the nation. Carolina enters the Williams Cup ranked No. 12 in the country. (GoHeels.com)

Former UNC basketball player, assistant coach Randy Wiel dies at 74

Randy Wiel was more than a coach to many of the athletes he mentored while he was the men's basketball coach at Middle Tennessee State from 1996-2002. "He was like a father figure to me," said former Blue Raider Malachi Allen. Wiel coached MTSU from 1996-2002 after both playing and coaching at North Carolina under legendary coach Dean Smith. (MSN.com)

Video: UNC Basketball Scrimmage at Cherokee Highlights

Highlights from North Carolina Basketball's Blue-White scrimmage on Saturday afternoon in Cherokee, North Carolina. Seth Trimble scored 18 points to lead the White team to a 65-53 victory over the Blue team. (View Video)

Seth Trimble, Caleb Wilson Lead UNC Basketball Blue-White Scrimmage Win In Cherokee

At UNC Basketball's final public scrimmage of the preseason, fans at Cherokee High School got a glimpse of what they can expect this season from Seth Trimble and Caleb Wilson — and much more. Before a capacity crowd of more than 3,000, Trimble scored 18 points and Wilson added 14 to lead the White team to a 65-53 victory over the Blue team. (Tar Heel Tribune)

The Return of WR Kobe Paysour Was Nearly Enough for UNC

The smile on Kobe Paysour's face said it all. It felt good. And he felt a return to normalcy in North Carolina's 21-18 loss at California on Friday night. While the Tar Heels lost, Paysour's resurgence nearly helped the Heels get a much-needed victory, and it could portend to better days ahead. His six receptions for 101 yards and a TD are only part of the story. (TarHeel247)

Video: UNC Men's Basketball Pre-Cherokee Scrimmage Shootaround

The UNC men's basketball team participates in its pre-game shootaround and an impromptu dunk contest prior to the Tar Heels' Blue-White scrimmage in Cherokee, North Carolina on Saturday afternoon. (View Video)

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