Video: Locked On Tar Heels - Isaiah Denis Set to Shine for UNC Basketball
UNC Basketball looks to sophomore guard
Isaiah Denis for a breakout season as the Tar Heels revamp their backcourt. Isaac Schade and Jonathan Adams spotlight Denis’s journey from Charlotte’s Davidson Day High School to Chapel Hill, his state title run, and his ties to UNC legend
Jeff McInnis.
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Wed Aug 26
Which Tar Heels appear in early 2027 mock NBA drafts?
Michael Malone hasn’t coached a game at Carolina, but the NBA is already circling several names on his first
UNC Basketball roster. Four Tar Heels appeared in June mock drafts from ESPN and The Athletic and one released Tuesday by Bleacher Report, a sign that Malone’s roster has more pro potential than last season's team. The headliner is
Matt Able. (
Tar Heel Tribune)
North Carolina vs. TCU Football Preview: Opener in Ireland Offers Rematch with Overhauled Rosters
UNC's matchup with TCU on Saturday in the Aer Lingus College Football Classic inches closer. The Horned Frogs spoiled
Bill Belichick’s first collegiate game on the sidelines in a Labor Day defeat of the Tar Heels a year ago. This time the two teams, albeit with very different rosters, meet again on national television (Noon ET, ESPN) to kick off the 2026 season. (
Inside Carolina)
UNC Football Announces Team Captains for 2026
Earlier this week, UNC Football officially announced its captains for the 2026 season. The group of seven contains senior edge rusher Melkart Abou Jaoude, senior cornerback Kaleb Cost, junior running back
Benjamin Hall, senior Isaiah Johnson, graduate center
Christo Kelly, graduate linebacker
Derek McDonald, and junior wide receiver Jordan Shipp. (
Heel Tough Blog)
UNC Baseball Promotes Kyle Datres Brandon Martorano To Full-Time Roles
On Wednesday, UNC Baseball head coach
Scott Forbes announced the promotions of
Kyle Datres and Brandon Martorano, who will now serve in director of player development roles for the program. Datres and Martorano are Carolina Baseball alumni, and both returned to Chapel Hill this past season to fill undergraduate assistant coach positions. (
GoHeels.com)
TCU’s offense undergoes offensive overhaul: What to know about UNC's Dublin opponent
The TCU team that UNC will meet in Ireland on Saturday will be very different than the one that scored 48 straight points to beat the Tar Heels 48-14 a year ago in Coach
Bill Belichick’s college coaching debut. The quarterback who tormented UNC last September, Josh Hoover, has since transferred. Hoover’s replacement is graduate transfer Jaden Craig. (
Tar Heel Tribune)
UNC Football's Trip to Ireland Required Weeks of Preparation, and Here's the Plan
UNC Football plays its first-ever game outside of the United States on Saturday against TCU in Dublin, Ireland. Kickoff is at noon ET and 5 p.m. local time in Dublin (ESPN). The team's quest across the pond required extensive planning. The time change, sleep schedule, hydration, and meal plans are all elements the Tar Heels program took into account. (
TarHeel247)
UNC OL Christo Kelly’s shining character is contagious
Christo Kelly brings a unique accolade to UNC Football’s season opener in Dublin, Ireland: The 6-foot-4, 310-pound offensive lineman is the winner of an Irish step dancing competition. The dance floor isn’t the only place Kelly has made an impact. His positivity and passion have inspired teammates, classmates, and mentors. He brings a natural leadership. (
Daily Tar Heel)
Billy Edwards is the Right Quarterback for UNC Right Now
With UNC quarterback
Miles O'Neill, there’s a lot of potential but some decision-making concerns. With
Travis Burgess, he’s a true freshman coming off a significant knee injury. Then you look at
Billy Edwards. Is his production right now better than what they could give you? Yes. And that’s why Edwards is the starting quarterback for the Tar Heels on Saturday. (
Inside Carolina)
Video: IC Podcast - Erin Matson Discusses Veterans, New Faces For UNC Field Hockey
UNC Field Hockey coach
Erin Matson joins Inside Carolina’s Tommy Ashley and Spencer Haskell to discuss the challenges of roster construction in the ever-changing college athletics landscape, her veteran captains Charly Bruder and Grace Pottebaum, Tar Heel newcomers, and more.
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Wed Aug 26
The top events in Kenan Stadium from the last 10 decades
As the centennial season of Kenan Stadium approaches, the sun has risen and set on a plethora of memorable events held inside its walls. Despite being the setting of 551 UNC football games, it’s not just college football that defines a memorable event in Kenan. Here are some of the top events from each decade of Kenan Stadium’s 100 years of history. (
Daily Tar Heel)
Video: Coaches Corner with Bill Belichick - UNC vs. TCU Preview
We're back and ready for a new Carolina Football season! This week,
Jones Angell and UNC Football Head Coach
Bill Belichick talk about getting game-week ready and their preparation for a week 1 showdown against TCU in Dublin, Ireland this Saturday.
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Wed Aug 26
Melkart Abou Jaoude on Offseason Work, UNC's Defensive Line, and More
Perhaps the greatest preseason honor bestowed upon UNC defensive end Melkart Abou Jaoude was being announced as one of four defensive captains for the Tar Heels. "It's a blessing to be picked by your teammates to be the one who represents them. I take that with a lot of responsibility. I have to be the best version of myself every day to represent that." (
TarHeel247)
Video: Tar Heel Tribune - Britt Whitmire, R.L. Bynum, and guest Doc Kennedy
On the “Tar Heel Tribune Podcast,” Doc Kennedy, author of the Good, Bad and Ugly Reports after UNC football games, joins co-hosts Britt Whitmire and R.L. Bynum, to discuss
Bill Belichick’s second team, its weaknesses, and realistic expectations for the season.
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Wed Aug 26
Michael Malone Bears Weight of Tradition on Roy Williams Court
UNC's new head basketball coach has stepped out onto countless courts in his career. That impressive resume ranges from the home of all 30 NBA franchises to Serbian courts used in Olympic Qualifying. Despite this,
Michael Malone's first steps onto
Roy Williams Court in the Dean E. Smith Center to coach his team in practice were something special. (
TarHeel247)