Video: Carolina Insider - UNC Basketball's First Official Practice Under Michael Malone
Jones Angell, Adam Lucas, and
Tyler Zeller break down Tuesday's first official practice for UNC Basketball under new head coach Malone leading up to the 2026-27 season.
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Wed Sep 23
Former UNC basketball star Antawn Jamison is at the head of his class as a professor
Antawn Jamison loves and wants to help the University of North Carolina. But he would have thought this was crazy in college: Him, teaching a class. Yet on Tuesday, the former North Carolina men’s basketball star and 16-year NBA veteran sat in front of room of 33 students in UNC’s Carroll Hall as a visiting professor of the practice for sports communication. (
MSN.com)
Lucas: Building Habits
It wasn't that different. That's what everyone wants to know, isn't it? Was the first official practice of the
Michael Malone era a radical departure from the Carolina Basketball that we all know and love? No, it wasn't. Keep in mind that a "first practice" in 2026 is very different than a "first practice" a decade ago. And there was plenty of teaching. (
GoHeels.com)
Sleepless nights while making Dean Smith proud: Antawn Jamison’s hand in hiring Michael Malone
Having a role in hiring the coach of a program he holds so dear meant the world to
Antawn Jamison because he knew it would have made
Dean Smith proud. But it also meant some sleepless nights.
Michael Malone was already on Steve Newmark’s radar when the now-UNC athletics director consulted the Carolina basketball legend because of his NBA ties. (
Tar Heel Tribune)
What Does UNC Do at Quarterback?
Leadership is a significant part of quarterback play. And Bobby Petrino has talked about the importance of leadership at quarterback for decades. We know
Billy Edwards is a great leader. We’ve heard that behind the scenes. We’ve heard that from his teammates. We don’t know what type of leaders
Miles O'Neill or
Travis Burgess are at this point in time. (
Inside Carolina)
Three Heels Advance To Main Draw At ITA All-Americans
UNC Women's Tennis competed in the final round of the qualifying draw at the ITA All-American Championships Tuesday. Three Tar Heels won their matches to advance to the main draw of the tournament: Anna Frey, Nicole Khirin, and Alexis Nguyen. Frey became just the fourth player to advance to the All-American Main Draw after winning five matches. (
GoHeels.com)
Orioles Outfield Prospect Vance Honeycutt On Late-Season Surge With Baysox
The Chesapeake Baysox finished the 2026 season on a roll thanks to a late surge from
Vance Honeycutt, who has transformed his year with mechanical adjustments, renewed confidence and a refined mental approach that helped him become one of Double-A’s hottest hitters. Honeycutt said his recent success came from reconnecting with himself. (
Press Box)
Video: Tyler Hansbrough, Antawn Jamison on co-teaching J-School, Michael Malone, UNC Basketball
During the previous school year,
Tyler Hansbrough co-taught a Sports Communication class at the UNC Hussman School of Journalism. This school year,
Antawn Jamison is in that role. The two Tar Heel legends discussed that experience, UNC Basketball, and their expectations in the
Michael Malone era.
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Tue Sep 22
Chloe Clardy’s old connection with Courtney Banghart led her to UNC
Even if a player doesn’t commit to UNC out of high school, the relationship built with Coach
Courtney Banghart can still leave a lasting impression. That was the case for
Chloe Clardy as a 4-star recruit. Banghart recruited her out of high school, and though Clardy chose Stanford, the connection never fully faded once she entered the transfer portal. (
Tar Heel Tribune)
Antawn Jamison Returns to Carolina in New Role at UNC Hussman
Antawn Jamison has already left a lasting mark at UNC. Now, nearly three decades after completing one of the most accomplished basketball careers in program history, Jamison is back in Chapel Hill in a much different role. Jamison joined the UNC Hussman School of Journalism and Media this fall as a visiting professor of the practice for sports communication. (
Tar Heel Blue)
Lilliah Blum Named ACC Women's Soccer Offensive Player Of The Week
The Atlantic Coast Conference announced women's soccer weekly awards Tuesday, and Lilliah Blum was tabbed ACC Offensive Player of the Week for the first time in her career. Blum played an instrumental role in Carolina's win over no. 2 Duke last Thursday. The senior contributed to three of the Tar Heels' four goals en route to securing the top 10 win. (
GoHeels.com)
North Carolina's quarterback situation raises an uncomfortable question
Three games into
Bill Belichick’s second season at North Carolina, the Tar Heels face an uncomfortable question at quarterback. Does Belichick have a quarterback development problem? It is too early to reach a conclusion, but the early returns are becoming difficult to ignore. Former UNC quarterbacks
Gio Lopez and Ryan Browne are thriving elsewhere. (
USA Today)
UNC Women's Soccer Jumps Six Spots to No. 1
UNC Women's Soccer jumped six spots to No. 1 in the United Soccer Coaches Top 25 poll after the Tar Heels extended their win streak to six with two victories last week. It’s the first time UNC has been No. 1 since the preseason poll last season and the 38th time in the top spot. The Tar Heels handed then-No. 2 Duke its first loss of the season on Thursday. (
Tar Heel Tribune)
Video: Locked On Tar Heels - Can UNC Basketball Repeat a Perfect Home Schedule?
Can UNC Basketball replicate its perfect home record this season, or will a tougher Smith Center schedule prove too much for a retooled Tar Heel squad under a new coach? Isaac Schade and Jonathan Adams break down North Carolina's chances.
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Tue Sep 22
UNC ranks as nation’s best value for in-state students
UNC ranks among the top five public universities in the country in the 2027 U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges Rankings for the 25th straight year. Carolina also ranks as the country's best value for in-state students, reflecting Carolina’s commitment to ensuring North Carolina students have access to an exceptional education at an affordable cost. (
UNC.edu)