Menu

Jacobs: Many factors feed Heels' early stumble


Hard to say which commands more scrutiny and debate these days, the Obama inauguration or the fact the 2009 North Carolina men lost their first two ACC basketball games. Actually, around here the Tar Heels are the bigger topic of conversation. Not even Thursday’s win at lowly Virginia could soothe those wondering what’s wrong with a team that less than two weeks ago was celebrated as a living masterpiece, a model of college basketball art. (WRAL Sports Fan)

Related: , Basketball Recruiting

Audio: Hometown Hero - Freddie Kiger
Freddie Kiger, this week’s Hometown Hero, is a history teacher and statistician who was just honored with the Order of the Long Leaf Pine. He’s...

Video: IC Podcast - So Far and Beyond; UNC Basketball 2025-26
At 12-1 entering ACC play, UNC Basketball has met or exceeded expectations. Inside Carolina’s roundtable crew discusses the Tar Heels' season to date, player surprises,...

Henri Veesaar's Long Game Has Become Legit
The third question posed to UNC freshman forward Caleb Wilson following the Tar Heels' win over East Carolina on Monday would have been quite the...

Video: Locked On Tar Heels - UNC's Caleb Wilson / Henri Veesaar Frontcourt Better Than Imagined
During the preseason, we predicted that UNC's Caleb Wilson and Henri Veesaar would combine to be the best frontcourt in the ACC. It turns out...