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After a Memorable Run to Omaha, UNC Baseball is Back For More in 2025

For many, the early days of February involve a few things: getting weather forecasts from a rodent, watching Bill Murray navigate a time loop, and buying supermarket bouquets at the 11th hour. But for those in the know, it also means the start of college baseball season. And in Chapel Hill, the Diamond Heels returning to the field is a welcome sight. (Chapelboro.com)

UNC Basketball Finally Plans To Modernize

Just two days after Duke’s 87-70 annihilation of North Carolina in Durham last Saturday, UNC basketball coach took the extraordinary step of admitting publicly that the Tar Heels’ current approach to men’s basketball is obsolete. "The old model for Carolina basketball doesn’t work. It’s not sustainable. We’re going to hire a GM," Davis said. (Chapelboro.com)

UNC student receives national award, champions disability rights

University of North Carolina first-year Kira Tiller was one of 10 young women to receive the 2024 Girls Leading Change honor from the White House Gender Policy Council this October. Tiller was selected by the council for her efforts in advocating for disability rights legislation and helping students take action toward disability equity. (Daily Tar Heel)

Video: UNC National Champions Discuss 2025 National Girls & Women in Sports Day

Romea Riccardo (UNC Field Hockey multi-national champion & assistant coach), (Women's Soccer national champion & MAC Hermann Award winner), and (Women's Tennis two-time national champion) speak about the impact and inspiration of women's sports. (View Video)

Carmichael Comments: West Coast History

UNC Women's Basketball became the first ACC team to travel west and sweep the two-game set at former Pac-12 schools Stanford and Cal. The Tar Heels handed the Golden Bears of Cal their first home loss of the season and Stanford a third home loss for the first time since 2017. Here's some notes and nuggets that stuck out from the week that was. (GoHeels.com)

Video: Raptors Delight, Part 2 - The Rise and Fall of the Vince Carter Era

In part 2 of the exclusive Toronto Raptors documentary series, former players, executives, and broadcasters discuss one of the most important and controversial time periods in Canadian pro sports history. The rise and fall of the era. (View Video)

Alyssa Ustby Named Top-10 Candidate For 2025 Cheryl Miller Award

Cementing her legacy as one of the top forwards in UNC women's basketball history, the accolades for grow with the fifth-year Tar Heel named a Top 10 Candidate for the 2025 Cheryl Miller Small Forward of the Year Award on Wednesday. Ustby earns a spot on the top 10 list for the third year in-a-row and was one of the five finalists in 2024. (GoHeels.com)

From a national championship to poetry program, Bob Young inspires students

North Carolina alumnus is nothing short of a victor — a man who propelled Carolina basketball to a national championship in 1957 —but whose legacy extends far beyond the court. In 2016, Young pioneered the Tar Heel Verses, a poetry program that appears monthly in The Daily Tar Heel and publishes the work of UNC student poets. (Daily Tar Heel)

Meet The 2025 UNC Football Recruiting Class

UNC head football coach and general manager Michael Lombardi announced the addition of 19 student-athletes to the program on National Signing Day Wednesday afternoon. There were 17 new freshmen added to the fold on Wednesday and two new transfers, Daniel King, an offensive lineman from Troy, and Jaffer Murphy, a kicker from Lake Erie. (GoHeels.com)

Video: Signing Day Dish - Completing UNC's 2025 Football Recruiting Class

Football recruiting expert Don Callahan joins Greg Barnes and Tommy Ashley from Inside Carolina for this signing day show highlighting North Carolina's 2025 football recruiting class and 's impact in Chapel Hill. (View Video)

Chansky’s Notebook: Movements

is making moves that should have come years ago. Davis will add a general manager and other staffers to raise and manage the money that would put a better team on the court. The reaction to UNC Basketball’s on-again-off-again success over the last six years is growing fierce, and it started before Davis succeeded . (Chapelboro.com)

Ian Jackson Named To Julius Erving Award Top 10 List

North Carolina freshman is one of top candidates for the 2025 Julius Erving Award, given annually to the nation's top small forward, the Naismith Hall of Fame announced on Wednesday. The annual Julius Erving Award, named after the Class of 1993 Hall of Famer and 16-year professional basketball player, celebrates its 11th year this season. (GoHeels.com)

Capt. Rebecca Lobach remembered by fellow Tar Heels

The Carolina community is mourning the loss of Black Hawk pilot and UNC graduate Capt. Rebecca Lobach. Lobach was one of three crew members who died after a helicopter collided with a passenger jet Jan. 29 near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport. Lobach served as an Army aviation officer and a military social aide at the White House. (UNC.edu)

Video: Locked On Tar Heels - The Search For UNC Basketball's General Manager

Could a new General Manager reshape North Carolina Basketball's future? With the NCAA tournament on the horizon, the Tar Heels are on bubble watch while UNC searches for its first GM, with former Carolina player as a serious candidate. (View Video)

Owen Duffy Named USILA Preseason Lacrosse All-America

UNC Lacrosse attackman Owen Duffy has been named to the USILA Preseason All-America list. Duffy, a sophomore for the Tar Heels, was named a Second Team selection. This preseason, the East Quogue, N.Y. native has been named a Preseason All-ACC honoree, and earned Preseason All-America honors from USA Lacrosse and Inside Lacrosse. (GoHeels.com)
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