Video: Henri Veesaar 2026 Pre-NBA Draft Tape
North Carolina center
Henri Veesaar is entering the 2026 NBA Draft after his lone season with the Tar Heels. Veesaar averaged 17.0 points and 8.7 rebounds per game while shooting 60% from the floor, including 43% from three-point land. Check out Veesaar's season highlights, courtesy of the ACCDN.
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Tue Jun 9
UNC Baseball carries history to College World Series, with another chance to change it
UNC has been to Omaha enough to know how hard it is to get there and how much harder it is to finish the job. The Tar Heels are back for the second time in the last three seasons, the only program in the country to do that. The Tar Heels are headed back to the College World Series with another chance to chase the program’s first national championship. (
Tar Heel Tribune)
Michael Jordan jersey worth $20 million might be in Wilmington
A jersey connected to
Michael Jordan's most important college basketball moment, and worth millions, might have been matched with one found in Wilmington. According to the website cllct, which features news on collectibles, a jersey that's been on display at the Cape Fear Museum is the same as the UNC jersey Jordan wore in the 1982 national championship. (
MSN.com)
Preview: Expectations mount for UNC's fall sports in 2026
With top goal scorers
Ryleigh Heck and Dani Mendez graduating, UNC field hockey will need to fill offensive gaps. Stepping into her fourth year as a Tar Heel, forward Charly Bruder will be a leading performer. After their breakout first years, back Isabel Boere and forward Reese Anetsberger will provide offensive depth. Merritt Skubisz will be a force in goal. (
Daily Tar Heel)
For Owen Hull, the journey to UNC was all about moments like this
If you're wondering why transfers like
Owen Hull flock to Chapel Hill, one swing of the bat from the centerfielder can tell the tale. Starting his college career at George Mason, Hull became a big-time player who was ready to take on the challenges of competing at a bigger program. He transferred to UNC with the intent of playing in big games come June. (
Keeping It Heel)
UNC Football Opponent Snapshot: Miami
After a complex offseason where former Duke quarterback Darian Mensah publicly committed to return to the Blue Devils before entering the transfer portal and signing with the Hurricanes, Mensah will be Miami's 2026 starter. Mario Cristobal also retained star running back Mark Fletcher, who tallied 216 carries for 1,192 yards and 12 touchdowns. (
TarHeel247)
Video: Locked On Tar Heels - UNC Basketball's ACC/SEC Challenge Matchup, College World Series
The matchups are set for the 2026 ACC/SEC Challenge.
Michael Malone and the Tar Heels will host John Calipari and his Arkansas Razorbacks on Tuesday, Dec. 1. Will Carolina be up to the challenge? Plus, UNC Baseball is headed back to the College World Series for the second time in 3 seasons.
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Mon Jun 8
Game time set for UNC Baseball's opener against Ole Miss in Omaha
The schedule is set for No. 4 North Carolina’s pod in the College World Series. The No. 5-seed Tar Heels (50-12-1) face No. 23-ranked Ole Miss (41-21) at 7 p.m. ET on Friday at Charles Schwab Field in Omaha, airing on ESPN. Carolina’s second game will be on Sunday. No. 16-seed West Virginia (48-15) faces Troy (38-30) in Friday's first game at 2 p.m. ET. (
Tar Heel Tribune)
Video: TarHeel247 Podcast - Alexandros Samodurov Film Breakdown
Andrew Jones of TarHeel247 and college basketball recruiting analyst David Sisk discuss incoming Tar Heel center
Alexandros Samodurov, what they learned watching the Greek post player's game film, how he'll contribute to North Carolina next season, and more.
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Mon Jun 8
'The O Zone': Inside UNC Baseball’s Season-Saving Super Regional Comeback
Carter French took three consecutive balls, then watched as USC ordered a rare mid-count pitching change. With the Trojans’ Chase Herrell entering, French stuck to the gameplan. "Coach Forbes came over and told me to take ‘til [strike] two, so I did," French remembered. "And he told me that if you get to that point, you’re gonna get a heater." (
Chapelboro.com)
Lucas: To Omaha
Twenty years ago this Wednesday,
Chad Flack sent Carolina to Omaha. Flack's home run was the moment UNC Baseball went from a program with potential to a program that produced results. You want success? After Sunday's pulsating 4-3 walk-off win over Southern Cal, the Diamond Heels have now made nine Omaha trips in the last 21 seasons. (
GoHeels.com)
Inside UNC Baseball's Ninth-Inning Rally to Reach Omaha
Two outs. Bottom of the ninth. Tie ballgame. One swing away from Omaha. North Carolina's best hitter
Owen Hull stepped to the plate. He had already doubled three times and just needed to find green grass to score the winning run from second base. Calm and confident, Hull squared up a 91-mile-per-hour fastball and sent it to left center field. (
TarHeel247)
Video: IC Podcast - UNC Baseball's Magical Ride Continues
Boshamer Stadium magic lives as UNC came back from a 3-1 deficit with a run in the eighth and a dramatic walk-off in the ninth to beat USC 4-3 and advance to the College World Series. Inside Carolina's Grace Nugent and Tommy Ashley discuss the win, the celebration, and UNC's 13 trip to Omaha on the horizon.
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Mon Jun 8
UNC Baseball opens College World Series against No. 18 Ole Miss
No. 4 UNC Baseball opens its second College World Series in three seasons and 13th overall against No. 18 Ole Miss. The 5-seed Tar Heels (50-12-1), who advanced with a 4-3 win Sunday over USC in the Chapel Hill Super Regional, and the Rebels (41-21) have never met in baseball. But they face off in their opener, likely on Friday but possibly Saturday. (
Tar Heel Tribune)
Newsletter: Diamond Heels to Omaha, Wei Lin Update, ACC-SEC Challenge, Two Football Commits
UNC Baseball is headed back to Omaha for the College World Series,
Michael Malone and Carolina Basketball is pursuing another point guard, ACC-SEC Challenge matchups are set, Tar Heel Football landed two commitments while Baseball landed three,
Caleb Wilson met "Big Game James," and
Drake Maye is giving back in New England. (
Tar Heel Times Newsletter)