National Champion! Reese Brantmeier Claims NCAA Singles Tennis National Championship Title
Reese Brantmeier from the North Carolina Women's Tennis program claimed the 2025 NCAA Division I Women's Singles National Title on Sunday. Brantmeier joins
Jamie Loeb as the second Tar Heel in program history to win the NCAA Singles National Championship. Brantmeier headed into the 2025 NCAA Singles Championships as a no. 9-16 seed. (
GoHeels.com)
What went wrong for UNC Football, Bill Belichick and what’s ahead?
The story of UNC's football season isn’t one game or one call. It’s the accumulation of small edges lost and big moments missed after massive offseason roster turnover and a highly paid head coach and staff trying to install new standards and a new identity.
Bill Belichick and his staff have fallen well short of whatever identity he or Tar Heels fans expected. (
Tar Heel Tribune)
Losing Record, Rivalry Loss Further Tarnish UNC Football's Disappointing Season
For the second straight season, UNC’s home finale concludes with a rival team leaving its mark on the Tar Heels’ field. Last season was the infamous flag-planting incident after NC State’s victory that led to a post-game fight on the field. This year, the loss to Duke and the celebration that followed further stains a messy start to
Bill Belichick’s inaugural season. (
Inside Carolina)
How has Drake Maye grown as a leader this season? Josh McDaniels explains what he’s seeing.
At the beginning of last season, the Patriots weren’t sure if they could play
Drake Maye behind their offensive line. Fast forward to year two, and Maye is an MVP candidate. He’s not just a starter, he’s the guy. Quarterback is a position that requires leadership skills, and the Patriots wouldn’t be where they’re at without massive improvement from Maye. (
Boston.com)
No. 14 UNC Women's Basketball Returns To Carmichael, Hosts UNCG Sunday
After two weeks on the road, No. 14 North Carolina Women's Basketball is finally back at Carmichael Arena to host UNCG on Sunday. The Tar Heels look to make it 31 straight against non-conference opponents at home, as tip against the Spartans is set for 6 p.m. ET on ACC Network. UNC's
Indya Nivar has posted double-digits in each outing this season. (
GoHeels.com)
Video: The Day After Podcast - Duke Fakes Out UNC, Wins 32-25
North Carolina played well enough on both sides of the football Saturday, but Duke managed to win in key situations in the fourth quarter, winning the game 32-25. Inside Carolina’s Jason Staples, Buck Sanders, and Tommy Ashley break down UNC’s second straight loss to the Blue Devils.
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Sun Nov 23
Carolina Men's Soccer Faces Maryland In NCAA Second Round Sunday
UNC Men's Soccer continues its NCAA journey Sunday when it takes on No. 4 seed Maryland in College Park at 1 p.m. The Tar Heels advanced on penalties over North Florida on Thursday, while the Terrapins had a bye. Carolina (9-5-5) will take on a Maryland squad coming off its first loss of the season to UCLA in the Big Ten Tournament semifinals. (
GoHeels.com)
UNC Defense Struggles On Fourth Down Versus Duke
Given the typical nature of rivalry matchups, it’s not unusual for a handful of key plays to make the difference on the scoreboard. And for UNC, this was especially true. Because of the defense’s inability to execute when it mattered most, the unit was unable to do anything but watch as UNC’s bowl eligibility evaporated once Duke knelt in victory formation. (
Inside Carolina)
Vera Sjöberg Earns All-America Cross Country Honors At NCAAs; UNC Women Finish 11th
UNC Cross Country closed the 2025 season at the NCAA Championships on Saturday at Gans Creek Cross Country Course. For the second straight year, the women's team finished 11th in the country, led by All-America, Vera Sjöberg (18:56.5), who brought home the first top-ten finish by a women's runner since
Brie Felnagle took fourth in 2008. (
GoHeels.com)
Good, Bad, and Ugly Report: UNC vs. Duke
The Tar Heels once again stepped on a rake on their final offensive possession, and Duke went on to victory formation with the game sealed. For the third time this season, just like the games against California and Virginia, the Tar Heels found ways to lose the game. In a season of what might have been, this one will particularly sting in how it all fell apart. (
Tar Heel Tribune)
Box Score: Duke 32, North Carolina 25
View the complete box score from the North Carolina Tar Heels' 32-25 loss to the Duke Blue Devils on Saturday evening at Kenan Stadium in Chapel Hill. (
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Sun Nov 23
Senior day becomes flag day as penalties, other mistakes doom UNC Football
North Carolina’s small margin of error to beat Duke got thrown away in the form of repeated damaging penalty flags. Despite all that, the Tar Heels had a fourth-quarter lead and a shot at victory before the Blue Devils perfectly executed a fake field-goal attempt that led to the game-winning touchdown in a 32–25 victory Saturday at Kenan Stadium. (
Tar Heel Tribune)
Video: Bill Belichick Post-Duke Press Conference
North Carolina head football coach
Bill Belichick speaks with the media following the Tar Heels' 32-25 loss to the Duke Blue Devils on Saturday in Chapel Hill.
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Sat Nov 22
Video: Jordan Shipp, Andrew Simpson Post-Duke Press Conference
North Carolina linebacker
Andrew Simpson and wide receiver
Jordan Shipp speak with reporters following the Tar Heels' loss to the Duke Blue Devils on Saturday at Kenan Stadium.
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Sat Nov 22
Duke holds off rival UNC 32-25 and become bowl eligible
Anderson Castle punched in the go-ahead 1-yard touchdown with 2:18 left set up by an audacious fake field-goal call and Duke followed with a late stop to hold off rival North Carolina 32-25 on Saturday. The win made the Blue Devils bowl eligible again, along with ensuring they could keep the Victory Bell that goes to the rivalry winner for another year. (
Associated Press)