Caleb Wilson puts on show in Summer League; Henri Veesaar has best game with 20 points

Caleb Wilson put on a show in what might have been his final Summer League game on a night when former UNC teammate Henri Veesaar had his best game of the summer. Wilson’s Chicago Bulls lost again, this time to the Utah Jazz 80-63 on Monday, but he put together a dazzling performance with 19 points, eight rebounds, two assists, and two steals. (Tar Heel Tribune)

UNC Football Sets Training Camp Dates

With UNC Football just 46 days away from kicking off the 2026 season in the Aer Lingus Classic against TCU, preseason camp is just on the horizon. On Monday, the team announced they will begin camp on Thursday, July 30th in Chapel Hill, which is 30 days from the opener. The Tar Heels will be allowed up to 25 preseason practices in those 30 days. (Heel Tough Blog)

UNC Alumni Contribute $30.1 Billion to State’s Economy

In every corner of North Carolina, Tar Heels are leaving a large financial footprint. Alumni contributed a minimum of $30.1 billion in economic activity across the state in 2025, according to data released by the University. Alumni contributed $18.3 billion to the state’s gross domestic product and produced $1.1 billion in state and local tax revenue. (Carolina Alumni Review)

Gavin Gallaher Returning to North Carolina Baseball for Senior Season

UNC Baseball captain Gavin Gallaher will return to the Tar Heels for his senior season, a source with direct knowledge of the decision told TarHeel247 on Sunday night. Gallaher gives head coach Scott Forbes a top-of-the-order middle infielder who has established himself as one of the nation's best defenders while producing offensively and in the postseason. (TarHeel247)

What UNC baseball’s Jason DeCaro brings to Pittsburgh Pirates

A big-game pitcher at UNC, Jason DeCaro started his career as a 17-year-old thrust into a starting role as a freshman. He had more than 200 innings of work at UNC and consistently threw strikes, even though there’s plenty of room for improvement with his velocity and overall development. DeCaro projects as an eventual starter at the next level. (MSN.com)

UNC Field Hockey Coach Erin Matson to Appear on New ABC Series

UNC field hockey coach Erin Matson will be featured on the latest episode of the ABC series "The Champion’s Edge with Bonnie Bernstein." The series "highlights women excelling in their professional fields and spotlights the lessons they have learned as athletes that drive their successes." The Champion’s Edge airs weekend mornings nationwide. (Chapelboro.com)

Video: Locked On Tar Heels - Caleb Wilson Shatters NBA Summer League Record

Caleb Wilson put the basketball world on notice, exploding for a record-setting 35 points in his NBA Summer League debut with the Chicago Bulls. We break down what his performance says about his future and what it means for UNC basketball. Plus, Michael Malone and the Tar Heels added veteran guard Angelo Brizzi. (View Video)

Being cut by Team USA fueled Caleb Wilson, who has Chicago Bulls convinced he 'has all the tools'

When Caleb Wilson was cut from a USA Basketball junior national roster in 2024, his father Jerry Jerry said, it "was a tough moment for him mentally. It just sparked the fire under him. He wanted to prove himself right, that he was the best one out there." That belief, Jerry added, is rooted in a simple creed: "There is nothing you cannot do if you believe." (Tar Heel Tribune)

Top five highest-paid former UNC basketball players in NBA history

Who are the five highest-paid former UNC Basketball players based on NBA career salaries (adjusted for inflation)? It isn’t Michael Jordan — he doesn’t even crack the top five. 5. Marvin Williams, $174,666,000. 4. Antawn Jamison, $230,177,000. 3. Rasheed Wallace, $267,610,000. 2. Vince Carter, $275,531,000. 1. Harrison Barnes, $276,598,000. (USA Today)

Maggie Goloboy Named Senior Associate AD Of Strategy & Special Initiatives For UNC Athletics

Maggie Goloboy, a UNC Women's Basketball alumna and executive with extensive leadership experience in strategy across the media, consumer, and sports sectors, has been named Senior Associate Athletic Director of Strategy and Special Initiatives for UNC Athletics. She also will serve on Athletic Director Steve Newmark's executive leadership team. (GoHeels.com)

Video: TarHeel247 Podcast - What impact will the new 5-in-5 rule have on UNC Basketball?

What impact will the NCAA's new 5-in-5 rule have on recruiting and roster building for North Carolina and across college basketball moving forward? Basketball recruiting analyst David Sisk and Jacob Turner from TarHeel247 break it all down. (View Video)

Crystal Dunn’s Impact Becomes Part of N.C. Courage History

Crystal Dunn did not just play during one of the most successful eras in North Carolina Courage history. She helped shape it. On July 11, Dunn was honored as the third player inducted into the North Carolina Courage Ring of Honor, joining Jessica McDonald and Sam Mewis. The honor recognizes players whose impact helped shape the legacy of the club. (NC Courage)

UNC Football's Top Position Groups Entering Training Camp

With the start of training camp approaching, North Carolina is preparing for a pivotal 2026-27 college football season. Based on the reinforcements the Tar Heels have brought in this offseason, the UNC Football roster is light-years ahead of where it was last season. With that in mind, here are Carolina's top position groups entering training camp. (Sports Illustrated)

R.J. Davis has best game of summer ahead of Wilson’s battle Monday with Peterson

Tar Heels posted mixed results over the weekend in Las Vegas at the NBA Summer League following Caleb Wilson’s sensational debut Friday. After a quiet outing Saturday for San Antonio, R.J. Davis rebounded with his best game of the summer in a battle against Cormac Ryan and Pete Nance as the Spurs earned a 90-80 win Sunday over the Bucks. (Tar Heel Tribune)

Jaydon Young Chose UNC, Chose the Challenge, and Is Ready to Compete

"We had plenty of options, but we decided to trust Coach Malone, and trust our work," Jaydon Young's father, Victor, said in April. "We are willing to fight and compete for everything. We always took this seriously. We're not opting out or running away. Having to earn everything, we are going to tackle that, accept the challenge, and face it head on." (TarHeel247)

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