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Special Warfare Center & School Hosts UNC Wrestling To Inspire Future Force Generation

When college wrestlers meet Army special operations at the U.S. Army John F. Kennedy Special Warfare Center and School, the common ground is forged in sweat, performance, and the pursuit of excellence. The Special Operations Center of Excellence welcomed 39 members from the University of North Carolina's wrestling team on Sept. 21, 2026. (GoHeels.com)

No. 3 Notre Dame will challenge its top-ranked defense with test at North Carolina

Notre Dame’s defense seems to have turned a corner. Four games into last season, it was answering questions about whether it was stout enough to help the Fighting Irish make a title run. Four games into this season, the numbers indicate there’s not much doubt. The No. 3 Fighting Irish allow the fewest yards per game entering Saturday at UNC. (Associated Press)

Summer Denigan, Bella Devey Named To MAC Hermann Trophy Mid-Season Watch List

The 2026 MAC Hermann Trophy Mid-Season Watch List was announced Wednesday afternoon, and Summer Denigan and Bella Devey represent North Carolina. Last season, Denigan capped off her standout career at Georgia as a MAC Hermann Semifinalist and First Team All-America honoree. Devey has continued to have a breakout sophomore season. (GoHeels.com)

Extra Points: Memory Lane

Ray Perkins, Bill Parcells, and were having a discussion before a New York Giants training camp scrimmage in July, 1981. The subject was rookie outside linebacker from North Carolina, . Perkins (head coach), Parcells (defensive coordinator), and Belichick (linebackers coach) came to a consensus. "He's our best player." (GoHeels.com)

Houston Dash Defender Avery Patterson Named to U.S. Women’s National Team Roster

Houston Dash defender and former UNC Women's Soccer standout has been named to the U.S. Women’s National Team roster for a pair of friendlies against Spain in October. Patterson has established herself as a regular contributor with the U.S. Women’s National Team since making her senior team debut against Brazil on April 5, 2025. (Houston Dash)

Monmouth Men's Basketball Announces Addition of Shammond Williams to Coaching Staff

, a talented coach with 13 years of collegiate coaching experience, has been named an Assistant Coach by Monmouth University Men's Basketball Head Coach . In addition to his coaching experience, Williams was a member of the NBA for nine seasons and played professionally for 16 years following four seasons at UNC. (Monmouth Hawks)

Tar Heel Linebacker Jonathan Agumadu Makes It More Personal This Year

UNC linebacker has worked to become a better leader, a decision he made after what he viewed as a disappointing 2025 season. Based on testimony from players and coaches, the sophomore from Texas has held up his end of the bargain. With 12 tackles through three games, Agumadu is leading on the field and in the locker room. (TarHeel247)

UNC Women’s Basketball’s Elevates Cory McNeill To Associate Head Coach

Following two seasons as an assistant coach with UNC Women's Basketball, head coach has promoted Cory McNeill to the Tar Heels' newest associate head coach. McNeill has been instrumental in the development of Carolina's guards during his two seasons in Chapel Hill, assisting the Tar Heels in back-to-back Sweet 16 appearances. (GoHeels.com)

Angelo Brizzi’s Unexpected Second Chance Brought Him Full Circle to UNC

On a random Tuesday, received an unexpected text while in the gym. Hardship waiver: approved. "The next couple of weeks were just a whirlwind," Brizzi said. "I was just trying to find a situation that made sense to come back to college." Turns out that ideal scenario was in Chapel Hill, playing for UNC and new coach . (TarHeel247)

Neo Avdalas’ vision, playmaking set him apart

With his size, court vision, and flair for playmaking, some have compared Neo Avdalas to a player the Virginia Tech transfer guard looked up to as a kid in Greece: Luka Doncic. One of the first players UNC Basketball coach targeted out of the portal was the 6-9 Avdalas, and he showed flashes of why in his first college season with the Hokies. (Tar Heel Tribune)

Video: Coach's Corner with Bill Belichick - UNC vs. Notre Dame Preview

Ahead of North Carolina Football’s tough test against No. 3 Notre Dame this Saturday at Kenan Stadium, and Head Coach preview the matchup as the Tar Heels will need to execute in all facets of the game. (View Video)

UNC Men's Golf Ties For Third In Loaded Field At Ben Hogan Collegiate Invitational

North Carolina men's golf tied for third place Tuesday in the Ben Hogan Collegiate Invitational at Colonial Country Club in Fort Worth, Texas. It is the Tar Heels' fifth top-four finish in the last five years in the prestigious Hogan Collegiate. This year's field included 7 of the top-10 teams in the country and 13 of the top 25, including 14th-ranked UNC. (GoHeels.com)

Video: Locked On Tar Heels - Will Sayon Keita Start for UNC Basketball? UNC vs. ND Football Preview

A Tar Heel starting 5 shake up as Isaac Schade predicts that freshman earns the center spot, leaving fans to question how this youthful lineup will fare. Attention shifts to football as stands by as UNC's starting quarterback against Notre Dame. (View Video)

Audio: 100 Years of Kenan Stadium - Commencement VIPs

You never know who you’ll see at Kenan Stadium. For Chapelboro’s own Kenny Dike, his commencement in the spring of 2001 featured a few special guests, including keynote speaker and graduating senior . The catch? Carter was set to play a game in the NBA playoffs later that same day. (Chapelboro.com)

How Neoklis Avdalas Sees Himself Fitting Into UNC's Backcourt

When arrived at Virginia Tech, he could walk around campus largely unnoticed. That changed once basketball season arrived. There was little anonymity left after he erupted for 33 points against Providence, announcing himself in a hurry. The problem was that the performance gave fans the wrong idea about the kind of player he was. (Inside Carolina)
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