Local Chapel Hill restaurants partner with athletes to build community

Posted Apr 3, 2025
North Carolina Tar Heel fans will find a few familiar faces while scanning the menus of local restaurants in Chapel Hill. Establishments like Al’s Burger Shack and The Town Hall Grill commemorate Tar Heels by memorializing their names in unique products. The signature partnerships began at The Town Hall Grill with former UNC center Armando Bacot. (Daily Tar Heel)

Related: Basketball, Basketball Recruiting

Chansky’s Notebook: The Dean Dome’s Greatest Games
Duke’s Mark Alarie made the first basket at the Dean Dome and Warren Martin dunked North Carolina’s historic first bucket. In the year before college...
Thu Jan 8, 2026

Can't Run, Can't Hide: UNC’s backcourt is a problem
One of the biggest questions around UNC entering the college basketball season was how well this backcourt would gel. So far, the results have been...
Thu Jan 8, 2026

UNC Basketball Entering Tricky 3-Game Stretch
Wake Forest, Stanford, and California are all capable of beating the Tar Heels. Wake has guards that can cause issues for UNC defensively, Stanford has...
Thu Jan 8, 2026

Indiana Pacers plan to bring back center Tony Bradley on a 10-day contract
Tony Bradley was waived before his contract was fully guaranteed, but the Pacers plan to bring back the depth center on a 10-day contract starting...
Thu Jan 8, 2026