The Layering Process of Football Training Camp

Football training camp has changed over the years. Coaches used to take the first week to get their players in shape with two practices a day. Today, teams cannot hold two-a-days, but they get more time together in the summer so every team hits the ground running when camp commences. That was certainly the case for UNC Football on Thursday. (TarHeel247)

Video: Locked On Tar Heels - UNC Basketball Targeting 2027 Center Lewis Uvwo

Class of 2027 5-star center Lewis Uvwo has experienced a meteoric rise up the basketball recruiting rankings and possesses some real "Caleb Wilson energy." Isaac Schade discusses UNC's recruitment of Uvwo and more. (View Video)

What will Jake Schaffner, Owen Hull bring to Red Sox? UNC coach offers insight

With the 20th pick in the 2026 MLB Draft, the Red Sox selected UNC shortstop Jake Schaffner. They followed that up by picking Schaffner's teammate and close friend, outfielder Owen Hull, at No. 67. We wanted to learn more about what Boston's top two selections will bring to the organization, so we chatted with UNC Baseball coach Scott Forbes. (NBC Sports)

How Vince Carter built broadcasting career while still playing in NBA

Broadcasting was an avenue Vince Carter had been eyeing for his post-NBA life, only for it to get postponed with each season he returned. Carter's first bullet point on his resume took place 15 years ago when he attended Syracuse's Sportscaster U, a program held in conjunction with the NBA Players' Association to prepare players for broadcasting careers. (Yahoo! Sports)

Video: IC Podcast - Observations From UNC Football's First Preseason Practice

UNC Football held its first practice of the 2026 season on Thursday. Greg Barnes, Spencer Haskell, and Tommy Ashley of Inside Carolina discuss their takeaways from the press conferences and the opportunity to see the Tar Heels on the Koman practice fields. (View Video)

Bobby Petrino sees promise but not separation in UNC quarterback competition

After Thursday’s first football practice in which Texas A&M transfer Miles O'Neill, a redshirt sophomore, got the first reps and freshman Travis Burgess was impressive, North Carolina offensive coordinator Bobby Petrino was encouraged with what he saw. But the competition is far from settled, Petrino said at the Kenan Football Center after practice. (Tar Heel Tribune)

Video: Tar Heel Tribune - Britt Whitmire, R.L. Bynum, and guest David Glenn

David Glenn of the North Carolina Sports Network joins R.L. Bynum and Britt Whitmire on the Tar Heel Tribune podcast to discuss the current state of the North Carolina Tar Heels Football program under head coach Bill Belichick. (View Video)

Former Patriots Special Teams Ace Brandon Bolden Coaching at UNC During Fall Camp

North Carolina had a new coach on the football practice field for Day 1 of preseason camp Thursday morning. Brandon Bolden, who played for Bill Belichick on the New England Patriots for eight non-consecutive seasons, is coaching special teams during camp, a source told TarHeel247. Bolden is assisting special teams coordinator Billy Miller. (TarHeel247)

The celebration of Michael Lombardi’s downfall is unprecedented

Michael Lombardi was put on administrative leave by UNC this week after HR allegations of misconduct. And in the wake of the news, it seems the entire football universe is taking turns dunking on him. Lombardi has been the right-hand man of Bill Belichick as the program’s General Manager. The former NFL executive hyped up UNC as the “33rd NFL team.” (Awful Announcing)

Five Takeaways from Bobby Petrino On UNC's Offense: 'I Like What I See'

Ahead of his first season in Chapel Hill, offensive coordinator Bobby Petrino spoke on North Carolina football’s opening day of training camp. The 65-year-old — who served as the offensive coordinator and interim head coach in 2025 at Arkansas — hinted at his plans and his evaluation of the offense as the Tar Heels’ opener in Ireland approaches. (Inside Carolina)

Belichick focuses on practice progress, not the Lombardi story

Amid the backdrop of the HR investigation into General Manager Michael Lombardi, UNC began practice on Thursday. Coach Bill Belichick did not address questions about Lombardi, who is on paid administrative leave, or the reported inquiries about the program from the College Sports Commission. Belichick focused on the positives. (Tar Heel Tribune)

Steve Newmark Speaks About Michael Lombardi's Administrative Leave

UNC AD Steve Newmark: "Any time we have allegations around a personnel matter, the duty of the university, as stewards of our students, faculty, and the UNC community, is to take seriously to evaluate what is an appropriate next step. We now have the office of the university counsel leading the investigation. We're going to let that process play out." (TarHeel247)

Safi Hampton, Chelsea Thorpe Named To Preseason All-ACC Team, UNC Volleyball Tabbed Fifth

UNC Volleyball was picked to finish fifth in the Preseason ACC Coaches Poll and Chelsea Thorpe and Safi Hampton were named to the Preseason All-ACC Team. Thorpe returns for her final season after a career year last year with 318 kills and 90 blocks. Hampton returns after leading the Tar Heels with 399 kills. She also led the team in points (440.5). (GoHeels.com)

Video: Locked On Tar Heels - Should UNC Basketball Pursue Micah Handlogten Amid Eligibility Drama?

UNC Basketball eyes potential Florida transfer Micah Handlogten as a surprising roster upgrade. Could the 7'1" big man from Lake Norman, NC tip the balance in Chapel Hill’s front court? Isaac Schade breaks down Handlogten’s medical hardship waiver saga, his rebounding numbers, and more. (View Video)

Chansky’s Notebook: Needs to Go...Now

This story is about Steve Newmark, and what he must do in his first year as AD at UNC. Mike Lombardi has grifted his way through college and pro football wearing fake championship rings and sharing inappropriate stuff on social media. Whatever he did to run afoul of UNC’s HR department is more than enough to lose a job he never should have had. (Chapelboro.com)

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