No. 16 UNC Men's Basketball Visits Georgia Tech Saturday - Pregame Notes
UNC Men's Basketball returns to action on Saturday, January 31, at Georgia Tech. Tip time is 2 p.m. on the ACC Network (Wes Durham, Dennis Scott). The Yellow Jackets are 11-10, 2-6 in the ACC after consecutive losses to Clemson and at Virginia Tech. The Tar Heels are 23-16 on the road against the Yellow Jackets, including 17-14 in McCamish Pavilion. (
GoHeels.com)
UNC Track & Field Rewrites Record Book At Liberty
UNC Track & Field brought home seven wins and multiple top-ten program marks during a meet in which nearly every race broke the meet or facility record. Once again, the North Carolina distance crew had a great showing, with multiple top-15 times in the country in the mile. The first seven finishers in the men's mile broke the previous meet record. (
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Three keys for North Carolina to beat Georgia Tech
If there's any time for Georgia Tech to have a season-defining moment, Saturday is it. The Yellow Jackets already have one ACC shocker on their schedule, a 78-74 win at NC State on Jan. 17. Georgia Tech has 10 home wins and, with a marquee team like the Tar Heels coming to Atlanta, the game is sold out. Here are three keys to a North Carolina win. (
USA Today)
Video: Carolina Insider - Interview With Kaimon Rucker
Former Tar Heel defensive end,
Kaimon Rucker joins
Jones Angell and Adam Lucas on the Carolina Insider Podcast to talk more about his close relationship with UNC Football Team Chaplain Mitch Mason and give an update on his professional football career.
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Sat Jan 31
North Carolina vs. Georgia Tech Basketball Preview: Tar Heels Back on the Road
Georgia Tech is 2-6 in league play and tied for last place in the
ACC standings. The Yellow Jackets opened ACC play with a close loss at No. 6 Duke (85-79) before defeating Boston College (65-53) at home. Since then, however, Tech has endured a 1-5 stretch with its lone victory, and only Quad 1 win of the season, coming in a 78-74 upset at N.C. State. (
Inside Carolina)
Tar Heels use week off to sharpen details, help Henri Veesaar rebound
Even with
Henri Veesaar’s growth,
Hubert Davis insists UNC’s rebounding issues aren’t about one player. Notre Dame and Virginia have grabbed a combined 34 offensive rebounds in UNC’s past two games, something Davis said "is not sustainable." He emphasized that rebounding must be "a UNC rebounding game," not a Caleb-and-Henri one. (
Tar Heel Tribune)
Three storylines to watch as UNC Basketball returns to action at Georgia Tech
No. 16 North Carolina visits Georgia Tech on Saturday at 2 p.m. after nearly a week off following an 85-80 victory at then-No. 14 Virginia. Here are some storylines to consider entering the game. Which UNC will we get Saturday? The Tar Heels have been consistently inconsistent this season, and really, it’s been that way throughout
Hubert Davis’ tenure. (
USA Today)
No. 3 UNC Women’s Tennis Wins Marathon Match Against No. 9 NC State
No. 3 UNC Women's Tennis clashed with no. 9 NC State on Friday evening at Cary Tennis Park. The top-10 matchup lived up to the billing as the Tar Heels came back to win, 4-3. Anna Frey got North Carolina started with a straight-sets win in singles to even the match at one-all. The freshman is now 6-0 in singles play since becoming a Tar Heel this January. (
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The Drake Maye Clip That Hubert Davis Showed to His UNC Team
In the second half of Sunday’s AFC Championship game in Denver — a snow-filled slugfest — New England quarterback
Drake Maye turned to offensive coordinator Josh McDaniels and muttered, “It’s hard… good God.” The clip, which surfaced on social media in the days following the Patriots’ eventual victory, struck a chord with
Hubert Davis. (
Inside Carolina)
Hubert Davis: UNC's Defensive Rebounding Issues 'Not Sustainable'
UNC boasts arguably the most talented frontcourt in the country, with likely NBA Draft first-rounders
Caleb Wilson and
Henri Veesaar. The Tar Heels rank third nationally in average height, which raises one of the more peculiar questions surrounding this Carolina bunch. Why does UNC rank eighth in ACC play in defensive rebounding percentage? (
Inside Carolina)
Video: IC Podcast - Is Georgia Tech a 'Must Win' for UNC Basketball?
UNC's trips to Atlanta to face Georgia Tech have been adventurous over the years. The Yellow Jackets have given the Tar Heels fits across multiple sports in Georgia. And while the 2026 Tar Heels are, on paper, a much better team that Damon Stoudamire's group, winning is never a given down there.
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Fri Jan 30
10 ways staff kept Carolina safe during the storm
While many of us make plans to hunker down the second we see that snowflake hit our weather apps, hundreds of employees at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill charged with making sure campus is as safe as possible begin to ramp up operations. Case in point: the most recent winter storm that blanketed Chapel Hill the weekend of Jan. 24. (
UNC.edu)
Three Things To Watch: North Carolina Basketball vs. Georgia Tech
In search of a third straight ACC victory, UNC heads to Atlanta Saturday for a date with Georgia Tech. It will be the Tar Heels’ second trip to Atlanta this season, freshman
Caleb Wilson’s home town, after knocking off Ohio State in the CBS Sports Classic. After starting the New Year 1-3, a win Saturday would push North Carolina over .500 for the month. (
Inside Carolina)
UNC Football Places Three On All-ACC Academic Team
North Carolina football's
Coleman Bryson,
Tom Maginness, and
Jordan Shipp have been named to the All-ACC Academic Team, the conference office announced on Friday afternoon. Academic requirements for selection to the All-ACC Academic Team include a 3.0 grade point average for the previous two semesters and a 3.0 cumulative average. (
GoHeels.com)
Video: Hubert Davis Friday Pre-Georgia Tech Press Conference
North Carolina head men's basketball coach
Hubert Davis speaks with the media on Friday ahead of the No. 16 Tar Heels' matchup against the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets on Saturday afternoon in Atlanta.
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