Georgia not approaching North Carolina game in awe of blue blood program

It's college basketball's bluest of blue bloods against a program whose leading scorer is named Blue. Georgia and Blue Cain visit UNC Friday for a nationally televised game on ESPN2 at the Smith Center in the first matchup between the Bulldogs and Tar Heels in 28 years. Cain's father played golf at UNC's rival, Duke, and named his son for the Blue Devils. (Yahoo! Sports)

Chansky’s Notebook: Style of Play

UNC Basketball's best challenge so far will come from Georgia on Friday. While the Dawgs play in the shadow of their top-ranked football power, they usually have talent despite being picked 11th in SEC preseason predictions. Georgia is led by Mike White, former Florida coach and son of one-time Duke and Notre Dame athletic director Kevin White. (Chapelboro.com)

Video: Locked On Tar Heels - Is UNC Ready for Georgia? Michael Malone's First Big Test

UNC Basketball is 3-0 under Michael Malone, but are they ready for their first high-major opponent? The Tar Heels welcome Georgia to the Smith Center for a Friday night showdown, and Coach Bill Robinson joins Isaac Schade to break down the biggest questions facing this North Carolina roster. (View Video)

Increased Offensive Efficiency Fueling UNC Football’s Late-Season Push

While UNC Football still carries a relatively low profile nationally, advanced metrics are higher on the Tar Heels. FEI, which measures a team’s efficiency per possession adjusted for opponent, ranks the Carolina offense 27th in the FBS. That’s within range of star-studded UNC offenses of the past with the likes of quarterbacks Drake Maye and Sam Howell. (Chapelboro.com)

Three things to watch when UNC Football hosts Louisville on homecoming weekend

Homecoming offers an opportunity for UNC’s best win of the season. Louisville comes to Chapel Hill with an average metrics ranking of 15th nationally. The Cardinals ride a 4-game winning streak, but those opponents were Florida State, Syracuse, Stanford, and Georgia Tech. What are three things to watch as UNC aims for its own 4-game win streak? (Tar Heel Blog)

Podcast: Carolina Football Live - Louisville Preview, UConn Recap, Fan Questions

North Carolina Football head coach Bill Belichick joins Jones Angell to recap the victory over UConn, preview Saturday night's matchup against Louisville, answer questions from Tar Heel fans, and more. (Listen To Podcast)

No. 20 UNC Volleyball Wins Sixth Straight Match Over Duke, 3-1

No. 20 UNC Volleyball beat Duke 3-1 (25-18, 20-25, 25-19, 25-21, Highlights) Thursday for its sixth straight win in the series. Meghan Clifford had a career night with a career-high eight blocks and five kills. Fellow middle Sadie Swift stepped into the lineup and added six kills and six blocks. UNC has now won 11 of the last 12 against the Blue Devils. (GoHeels.com)

Video: Locked On Tar Heels - Can UNC Football Upset Louisville For Bowl Eligibility?

Bobby Petrino vs. Jeff Brohm. Can Bill Belichick's North Carolina Tar Heels pull off the upset against Louisville? Isaac Schade of Locked On Tar Heels joins Dalton Pence of Locked On Louisville for a special crossover preview of Saturday night's ACC showdown at Kenan Stadium. (View Video)

Joschi Schelb’s magical goal lifts UNC Men's Soccer past NC State, into ACC final

North Carolina forward Joschi Schelb unleashed some magic Thursday, showing why he is the ACC Offensive Player of the Year. His remarkable acrobatic goal extended the No. 12 Tar Heels’ unbeaten streak to 11 and carried them to a 1-0 win over NC State (Highlights) on a cool evening at WakeMed Soccer Park in an ACC men’s soccer tournament semifinal. (Tar Heel Tribune)

Bulls' Caleb Wilson to have surgery on fractured hand, miss 4-6 weeks

Chicago Bulls rookie Caleb Wilson will have surgery on his fractured right hand and miss four to six weeks. Wilson injured his hand in the third quarter of Wednesday's 124-119 loss to the San Antonio Spurs when he tried to knock the ball out of Victor Wembanyama's hands. Wilson did not finish the game. He was scheduled to undergo surgery Thursday. (ESPN)

UNC vs. Georgia Basketball Preview: Tar Heels Welcome First P5 Test After 3-0 Start

Georgia's guards and wings shoulder most of the scoring, but it’s still been a balanced attack of 2-pointers and 3-pointers thus far. At 46 percent from the floor, Georgia hasn’t shot the ball well from deep, firing at 31.2 percent in 25.7 attempts per game. The perimeter-oriented Bulldogs have received 36 of their 249 points from players 6-foot-10 or taller. (Inside Carolina)

No. 2 UNC Women’s Soccer Beats Duke In ACC Semifinal, 1-0

With dominant defense, No. 2 UNC Women's Soccer needed only a beautiful Bella Devey goal to overcome Duke. The No. 2-seed Tar Heels controlled much of the game but still had to sweat out the final minutes of a 1-0 victory Thursday over the No. 6-seed Blue Devils (Highlights) in the ACC women’s soccer tournament semifinals at WakeMed Soccer Park. (Tar Heel Tribune)

Video: Carolina Insider - Double Takes Episode 2 - The Streets are Talking

Jones Angell and Adam Lucas discuss UNC Football’s matchup with Louisville, College Football Playoff expansion, and what the future could hold for the ACC Championship Game. Then they turn to basketball and what it’ll take for the Tar Heels to find more consistency. And yes, the streets are talking. (View Video)

Georgia at UNC: TV info, stats, scouting Bulldogs, notes, and more

The last time UNC faced Georgia was Nov. 18, 1998, a 65-58 Tar Heel victory in the Smith Center in the Preseason NIT. Kris Lang led UNC with 21 points. Ed Cota had 14 points, 11 assists, and five steals. This is the first of three SEC opponents before Christmas: UNC hosts Arkansas on Dec. 1 and Kentucky on Dec. 19 in Madison Square Garden. (Tar Heel Tribune)

Jelani Thurman, Xavier Lewis Named Semifinalists for Prestigious National Awards

Jelani Thurman has put together one of the best seasons by a tight end in UNC history, recording 45 receptions, 525 yards, and eight TDs through nine games. His eight scores are tied for most nationally among tight ends. On the other side of the football, defensive lineman Xavier Lewis continues to receive national recognition for an impressive season. (Tar Heel Blue)

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