Jarin Stevenson is playing with a new edge and the Tar Heels are noticing
Whether it's trash talking, defending a teammate, or serving as a constant source of energy,
Jaydon Young has never backed down from bringing fiery intensity on the basketball court. Now, Young is seeing signs that fellow senior
Jarin Stevenson, UNC Basketball's most experienced frontcourt player, is beginning to tap into that fiery side a bit more. (
Yahoo! Sports)
UNC Women’s Tennis Advances At ITA All-Americans
UNC Women's Tennis continued main draw play at the ITA All-American Championships on Thursday. In singles, No. 95 Nicole Khirin picked up the Tar Heels' only win for the day, earning another ranked win after topping No. 16 Anastasiia Grechkina from Pepperdine in straight sets. With the win, Khirin advances to the round of 16 in Main Draw. (
GoHeels.com)
Bears support Chicago State University football, coached by Ben Johnson's ex-UNC teammate Bobby Rome
Watching a recent Bears training camp practice, Chicago State University football coach
Bobby Rome II reminisced about one of his former college teammates. Rome recalled that when he arrived at UNC in 2005, a walk-on quarterback who had joined the Tar Heels program a year earlier really impressed him. That individual was Bears coach
Ben Johnson. (
Chicago Bears)
This Week in UNC Sports
It’s a lighter week for UNC sports as we approach the end of September. The football team will enjoy the second of its two open weeks, while most other sports are off until the weekend. That doesn’t include the men’s and women’s tennis teams, which are continuing competition in the ITA All-American Championships through Sunday. (
Chapelboro.com)
Video: Locked On Tar Heels - UNC Basketball Targets 5-Star PG Nasir Anderson
UNC Basketball has accelerated its pursuit of 5-star point guard
Nasir Anderson as he cancels his USC visit and moves up his trip to Chapel Hill. Are
Michael Malone and the Tar Heel coaching staff closing in on their first elite 2027 commit?
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Thu Sep 24
UNC Officials Discuss Football Investigation, Confirm Support for Bill Belichick
UNC leadership on Thursday defended the scope and transparency of the independent investigation into
Bill Belichick’s football program, offering their first detailed remarks since the school announced last week that the seven-week review had concluded. The comments came as UNC continues to navigate the fallout from a turbulent two-month stretch. (
Inside Carolina)
Video: Jarin Stevenson, Jaydon Young, Isaiah Denis Thursday UNC Basketball Press Conferences
North Carolina forward
Jarin Stevenson joins guards
Jaydon Young and
Isaiah Denis to discuss the Tar Heels' first week of basketball practice under new coach Michael Malone, team chemistry, role development, and more.
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Thu Sep 24
Checking in With the Diamond Heels’ Scott Forbes: 'Baseball is a booming sport'
As his team began fall practices and scrimmages at Boshamer Stadium,
Scott Forbes discussed the state of UNC Baseball. And to hear him tell it, that state is a good one. Forbes was in a talkative mood, and not just because of his contract extension through 2032. Money matters aside, Forbes appears to have another pretty good team at his disposal. (
Chapelboro.com)
UNC Basketball Player Profile: Neo Avdalas Gives Tar Heels a Versatile Playmaker
At 6-foot-9, Neo Avdalas brings a unique combination of size, ball handling, and playmaking to the Tar Heels. After showing plenty of potential during his freshman season at Virginia Tech, Neo now heads to Chapel Hill with an opportunity to take another step forward in his development and potentially play an important role in UNC's offense. (
Tar Heel Blue)
Tipoff times set for UNC Basketball’s three exhibition games
UNC Basketball's preseason opener against Southern Cal will be the first of two appearances at the First Horizon Coliseum in Greensboro over just more than two months, and it will air on ACC Network. The Tar Heels return to that same building Dec. 15 for a 7 p.m. Friday matchup against N.C. State in the Tobacco Road Classic, a non-conference game. (
Tar Heel Tribune)
UNC Baseball's 'Arm Barn' Deep and Talented - Bryant Gaines Interview
North Carolina Baseball coach
Scott Forbes, assistant Bryant Gaines, and the rest of the Diamond Heels coaching staff set out to fill its roster and pitching depth this offseason following the College World Series in Omaha. Gaines looks back at the special moments of last season and highlights what the future holds for his group this fall and into next season. (
Inside Carolina)
Video: Carolina Insider - Interview With Neoklis Avdalas
Neo Avdalas from UNC Basketball joins
Jones Angell and Adam Lucas to discuss his decision to join the Tar Heels this season, the differences between playing basketball in Greece and here in the U.S., and look ahead to the 2026-27 season.
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Thu Sep 24
A Bill Belichick Theme Since Tom Brady - UNC Needs Better QB Production
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Bill Belichick’s 24-year NFL tenure with the New England Patriots, his win-loss records during his time with legendary quarterback Tom Brady and after the pair’s 2020 split represent an extraordinary dichotomy. The QB contrast in New England was truly striking, and now Belichick has QB-related issues at UNC for the second year in a row, too. (
Chapelboro.com)
Video: UNC Basketball Mailbag with Rob Harrington
As UNC Basketball begins practice, Inside Carolina basketball analyst Rob Harrington answers questions on a variety of topics, including
Michael Malone's coaching style,
Cameron Fens and how the team is handling his eligibility status, the Smith Center renovate/relocate debate, and more.
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Thu Sep 24
Audio: 100 Years of Kenan Stadium - 'My Most Memorable Day'
Spring commencement is one of the busiest days of the year at Kenan Stadium. It’s an emotional day for UNC graduates, marking the end of their journeys as students at Carolina. District Attorney Jeff Nieman fondly remembered his commencement on a bright May morning, one which may or may not have led to rule changes for the ceremony. (
Chapelboro.com)