After Seamless Adjustment And Magic Moment, Coby White Signs Up For More In Charlotte

Whenever a player switches teams during the NBA’s February trade deadline, the transition can feel like a total whirlwind. For Coby White, who left the only franchise he had ever known for a familiar one in his home state, the move carried extra emotion. Five months later, the Charlotte Hornets have now officially extended their 26-year-old veteran. (Charlotte Hornets)

Caleb Wilson shows off arm at MLB game; Veesaar has best Summer League game

While Caleb Wilson was showing off his arm at a major-league ballpark ahead of his NBA Summer League debut, Henri Veesaar delivered his best performance over three games in that league. On the final night of play in Salt Lake City, Veesaar made his first start of the Summer League, finishing with 11 points, two 3-pointers, five rebounds, and four assists. (Tar Heel Tribune)

The top 25 basketball players from North Carolina for America 250

As the U.S. celebrates its 250th birthday, we look at 25 of the best basketball players from North Carolina, including hoopers who spent time growing up and playing high school basketball in the state. Starting Five: Chris Paul, Winston-Salem; Stephen Curry, Charlotte; Michael Jordan, Wilmington; James Worthy, Gastonia; Bob McAdoo, Greensboro. (MSN.com)

Video: Alyssa Ustby Discusses Pro Basketball Career, Life In Italy

On Episode 2 of the "Tar Heel Tribune Podcast," Alyssa Ustby, one of the most decorated players in UNC Women’s Basketball history, talks about her playing career, being underestimated, adapting to a season in Italy, those challenges, what’s ahead for her, and more. (View Video)

Barth Brothers Hosting Free Kicking Camp July 16 In Wilmington

Brothers Casey Barth and Connor Barth, two of the greatest placekickers ever produced by the state of North Carolina, will host their annual, all-ages kicking camp July 16 at Hoggard High School in Wilmington. Casey and Connor Barth are the two most prolific field goal kickers in UNC football history, with 66 and 54 successful three-point conversions, respectively. (North Carolina Sports Network)

USMNT Legend Eddie Pope on World Cups Past and Present

Eddie Pope knows what it means to represent the Stars and Stripes. The legendary defender—winner of the Concacaf Champions Cup (1998), U.S. Open Cup (1996), MLS Cup (1996, 1997, 1999) and Supporters’ Shield (1997, 1999)—racked up 82 national team caps, enjoyed three trips to the World Cup and claimed the 2005 Concacaf Gold Cup. (US Soccer)

A letter from new athletic director Steve Newmark to the Carolina Athletics community

As I prepare to begin my first academic year as director of athletics at the University of North Carolina, I want to take a moment to share my appreciation for everyone who supports Carolina Athletics and makes it so special to so many. On a personal note, I'm grateful for the generosity, encouragement, and patience you've shown since my return to Chapel Hill. (GoHeels.com)

Video: TarHeel247 Podcast - Strengths & Question Marks About UNC Basketball's Roster

UNC added another piece to its 2026-27 basketball roster last week. College basketball recruiting analyst David Sisk and Jacob Turner from TarHeel247 discuss the Tar Heels' roster, what they like about the new additions, the biggest strengths, weaknesses and more. (View Video)

UNC student, Rhodes scholar brings hope back home to Jamaica

When Tiana Dinham flew home to Jamaica in November 2025, the University of North Carolina senior experienced the “lowest of lows and highest of highs.” She planned the trip to do the exciting final round of interviews for the 2026 Rhodes scholarship. But weeks before, Category 5 Hurricane Melissa devastated the island with 190 mph winds. (UNC.edu)

Caleb Wilson Says Baseball Was His First Love, But A Growth Spurt Changed Everything

Before Caleb Wilson became a basketball superstar, his heart actually belonged to another sport — baseball. Wilson said of basketball, "It actually wasn't my favorite sport at first. It was baseball. My dad inspired me to do it." When asked why he chose to stick with dribbling balls over hitting them with a bat, Wilson explained, "Well, I just got really tall." (People)

Chloe Humphrey Earns CSC First-Team Academic All-America Honor

UNC Women's Lacrosse attacker Chloe Humphrey has been named first-team Academic All-America on the 2025-26 Women's At-Large team. The only lacrosse player to make the at-large first team, Humphrey holds a 3.56 GPA while majoring in business. Humphrey ranks third on UNC's all-time points list with 277 and her 199 goals rank second all-time. (GoHeels.com)

Video: Locked On Tar Heels - UNC Basketball's Top 10 Games Of The Last Decade - Luke Maye's Shot

Where does Luke Maye’s iconic shot against Kentucky rank? Host Isaac Schade unveils his top UNC Basketball games from the past ten years, spotlighting unforgettable moments like Zion Williamson’s infamous shoe blowout and Cormac Ryan’s 31-point barrage against Duke. (View Video)

Day'Ron Sharpe Re-Signs With Brooklyn Nets

The Brooklyn Nets have re-signed center Day'Ron Sharpe to a multi-year contract. Sharpe appeared in 62 games during the 2025-26 season and averaged career highs of 8.7 points, 6.7 rebounds, 2.3 assists, and 1.1 steals per game. The 24-year-old ranked fourth among NBA players with 2.7 offensive rebounds per game off the bench last season. (Brooklyn Nets)

2026 ACC college football preview, predictions, top transfers and more

Bill Belichick bears the burden of proof, but it's not hard to see potential if UNC's defense is a top-40 unit and Bobby Petrino engineers at least average output. But for reasons good or bad, the Tar Heels will likely be a main character early in the season again: They face TCU in Ireland in Week 0, visit Clemson in Week 3, and host Notre Dame in Week 5. (ESPN)

Video: TarHeel247 Podcast - UNC Basketball Offseason Updates

Andrew Jones and Jacob Turner from TarHeel247 discuss the evolving atmosphere and culture surrounding the UNC men's basketball program during the offseason, the early impact of new head coach Michael Malone and his staff, summer workouts, team chemistry, and more. (View Video)

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