Tyler Hansbrough On Hubert Davis' Status: 'I don’t think they make a move'

"I don’t think they make a move," Tyler Hansbrough said on the possibility of Hubert Davis being replaced. "The reason I say that is because I think money is a big deal right now at UNC, with football, this arena BS. My worry is, if you do make a change, (Executive Associate Athletic Director Steve) Newmark is not a former AD. Does he know how to navigate this? (On3.com)

Art’s Angle: Three-Ring Circus

What should UNC do? They could let Hubert Davis keep growing in the job and working to find new and better players. Or buy out his contract for $5 million and find another coach who will have to be paid more millions. That coach will also likely need to find new, better players and pay them who knows how many millions. There are no guarantees. (Chapelboro.com)

UNC Women's Basketball Hosts Maryland In NCAA Tournament Second Round Sunday - Pregame Notes

With a trip to the Sweet 16 on the line, No. 4 seed UNC Women's Basketball hosts former ACC rival No. 5 seed Maryland in the Second Round of the NCAA Tournament on Sunday. The Tar Heels look to earn their second straight trip to the Sweet 16 and 20th overall, taking on the Terrapins at noon on ESPN. Maryland enters Sunday at 24-8 overall. (GoHeels.com)

Former UNC Basketball players speak out following the loss to VCU

Things are so bad that when Joel Berry was asked if he thought Hubert Davis was right for the job, Berry had to be careful with his words when talking about his former assistant coach: "My emotions are kind of mixed right now. At one point I said, 'ok, Coach Davis was right for the job,' but I’m having mixed emotions because it’s the same old story." (Tar Heel Blog)

No. 5 UNC Men's Lacrosse Earns 12-11 Victory Over No. 19 Army

An all-around effort from No. 5 UNC Men's Lacrosse propelled the Tar Heels over No. 19 Army, 12-11, on Saturday at Dorrance Field (Highlights). Caden Harshbarger and Gary Merrill each scored three goals, followed by a pair from Anthony Raio and Dominic Pietramala. Owen Duffy dished out three assists, and Josh Marcus posted 10 saves in goal. (GoHeels.com)

UNC Women's Basketball Pre-Maryland Press Conference Video and Transcript

Check out the complete transcript and video from No. 4 seed North Carolina Women's Basketball’s pregame press conference on Saturday with Coach Courtney Banghart, Elina Aarnisalo and Lanie Grant ahead of Sunday’s NCAA tournament second-round matchup against No. 5 seed Maryland at Carmichael Arena in Chapel Hill. (Tar Heel Tribune)

AI research at Carolina

From computer science to journalism, health sciences to social work, researchers are applying AI to the world’s problems. Carolina already boasts a deep knowledge of the burgeoning technology, producing more than 3,000 publications advancing the field across the past decade, and is working collaboratively on a score of issues. (UNC.edu)

Pitchers Shine, But UNC Baseball Falls 2-0 To Louisville On Saturday

UNC Baseball got excellent work on the mound but never kicked their offense into gear in a 2-0 loss to Louisville on Saturday at Boshamer Stadium. The No. 14 Tar Heels played a classic pitcher's duel with the Cardinals and just came out on the losing end. The two sides combined to allow just eight hits while striking out 20 in a low scoring affair. (GoHeels.com)

No. 1 UNC Women’s Lacrosse Rolls Over No. 16 Boston College, 21-12

No. 1 North Carolina Women's Lacrosse used career highs in goals and points from Chloe Humphrey to roll past No. 16 Boston College, 21-12, Saturday at Dorrance Field (Highlights). Humphrey scored eight goals and had three assists for 11 points to lead the Tar Heels to their 31st consecutive victory, which is now tied for fifth in NCAA history. (GoHeels.com)

UNC AD Bubba Cunningham responds to speculation around basketball coach Hubert Davis

UNC athletic director Bubba Cunningham has broken his silence on the future of the Tar Heels basketball program. According to CBS Sports’ Jon Rothstein, Cunningham told him that “the Tar Heels’ administration, including the Chancellor, is evaluating all aspects of the school’s basketball program and will continue to have discussions over the coming days.” (On3.com)

UNC, Hubert Davis discussing future after tournament loss

North Carolina officials are in discussions with basketball coach Hubert Davis about his future at the school, sources report, with a decision on his status and potential exit plan expected to unfold in the coming days. Davis met with his UNC team Saturday afternoon. The team meeting did not offer any clarity on Davis' future, according to sources. (ESPN)

Lanie Grant, Elina Aarnisalo fuel UNC Women's Basketball after Tar Heels' early stumbles

Lanie Grant, who doesn’t turn 19 until next month, and UCLA transfer Elina Aarnisalo have been two of the key engines who have led UNC Women's Basketball to 13 wins in 15 games entering their Sunday NCAA tournament second-round game against No. 5-seed Maryland. Both have had to adjust to added responsibility and how teams defend them. (Tar Heel Tribune)

Hubert Davis' future at UNC in doubt as pressure mounts after historic collapse vs. VCU

Hubert Davis' future as head basketball coach at North Carolina is in doubt. Davis did not have contact with his staff for nearly 24 hours from Friday morning into Saturday's previously scheduled team meeting, adding to speculation and growing expectation that a change could be coming in Chapel Hill. Davis is meeting with North Carolina brass on Saturday. (CBS Sports)

The Signs Were There for a UNC Men’s Basketball Collapse. Against VCU, It Finally Happened.

Late-game execution has been an issue for UNC under Hubert Davis’ leadership. Many UNC fans can still see Jae'Lyn Withers taking an ill-advised three-pointer early in the shot clock in the 2024 Sweet 16, which gave Alabama the opening it needed to spring the upset over No. 1 Carolina. In Davis’ five seasons, Carolina is just 26-43 in “Quad 1” games. (Chapelboro.com)

What’s next for Hubert Davis after UNC’s NCAA Tournament meltdown?

The future of UNC Basketball coach Hubert Davis will be the No. 1 talking point moving forward, displacing the debate, for now, over the future of the Smith Center. Even if Davis wasn’t ready for that conversation, everybody else is. "North Carolina can either keep Hubert Davis or it can get serious about its basketball program, but it cannot do both." (WRAL.com)

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