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'Sky's the Limit' for Sayon Keita

When committed to UNC on April 28, his potential was never in question. Keita brings a 7-foot-1, 205-pound frame with experience in Spain’s top professional league, which made him one of the top international high school prospects. Malone wasted no time confirming that sentiment about Keita’s ceiling. "I think he has unlimited potential." (Inside Carolina)

What UNC Basketball Fans Can Expect From a Michael Malone Team

"I hope we're hard-working," UNC Basketball coach said. "We're a team that leaves it out there every night. That we exhibit toughness. We play with an unselfish mindset. We don't just play with each other; we play for each other. Those intangibles of playing hard, of being tough, and playing together lead to bigger and better things." (TarHeel247)

Bridget Malone's Career Night Leads No. 19 UNC Volleyball To Thrilling Win Over Colorado State

No.19 UNC Volleyball (4-0) remains undefeated after a 5-set battle against Colorado State on Friday at Carmichael Arena (25-19, 25-21, 21-25, 18-25, 16-14, Highlights). Bridget Malone had a career night with 23 kills, five digs, and four blocks, becoming the first Tar Heel since Safi Hampton against SMU on Oct. 31, 2025 to have 20+ kills in a match. (GoHeels.com)

Smokies' top prospect Kane Kepley fueled by doubters as playoffs approach

spent much of his baseball career trying to convince people he belonged. He still plays that way, despite his status as a second-round MLB Draft pick and No. 5 prospect in the Chicago Cubs organization. The 5-foot-8, 180-pound outfielder spent his entire childhood understanding he wasn't built like players who received the most attention. (MSN.com)

No. 10 UNC Field Hockey rolls in shutout, turns corner after two early losses

After one-goal losses and its first 0-2 start in five years, UNC Field Hockey clearly has turned an early corner. The young No. 10 Tar Heels steamrolled Penn 7–0 (Highlights) Friday at Stadium in the Conference Crossover event behind goals from five players, including two each from senior Charly Bruder and freshman midfielder Sofia Ferri. (Tar Heel Tribune)

Defensive Lineman Xavier Lewis Announces Himself in UNC’s Win Over TCU

heard the question. He cleared his throat and leaned forward. He left almost no room between his lips and the microphone. "Yes," he said assertively, then paused to make sure everyone heard him. It was as if someone finally said it. And as if he could put an exclamation point on his performance. "Was this your coming out party?" (TarHeel247)

New data shows UNC’s statewide impact

UNC has released new fiscal year 2025 economic impact data that shows the influence of North Carolina’s flagship university on the state through the categories of alumni, employees, research and affiliated startups. Alumni are serving communities from rural pharmacies to coastal research labs to small-town city halls to startup accelerators. (UNC.edu)

Time is of the Essence to Figure out UNC Football's GM Position

In August, when UNC Football general manager Michael Lombardi was suspended, the approach the Tar Heels took was a group effort to cover the bases. In training camp, it’s a lot easier because August is a recruiting dead period. Now, as we are in the season with recruiting visits beginning, it becomes much more important to have somebody in place. (Inside Carolina)

Audio: 100 Years of Kenan Stadium - 'One of the More Remarkable Football Performances'

Few players have left as enduring a mark on UNC Football as running back . McCauley arrived in Chapel Hill in 1967. Before he left, he won two straight ACC Player of the Year awards and earned consensus All-America honors as a senior in 1970. Former UNC trustee Rusty Carter, a classmate of McCauley’s, remembers his greatness. (Chapelboro.com)

UNC Baseball Releases 2026 Fall Schedule

UNC Baseball has announced its 2026 fall schedule, with the first team practice set for Monday, Sept. 7. The 2026 squad that ran all the way to the College World Series Finals returns 18 players while welcoming 23 newcomers. There will be more opportunities than ever this fall to see your Diamond Heels, as coach has set four fall scrimmages. (GoHeels.com)

With deep backcourt, UNC Women's Basketball sets sights on deep NCAA Tournament run

If there is a byword as UNC enters a women’s basketball season flush with talent and high expectations, it’s flexibility. Coach said the days of designating players as point guards, wings, small forwards, and centers are over for most programs. "The game has become much faster, quicker, and more positionless," Banghart said Thursday. (Tar Heel Tribune)

Video: Locked On Tar Heels - Michael Malone’s Press Conference Sends Clear Message

's press conference Thursday presented a new vibe for UNC Basketball. He was straightforward, gave honest and thoughtful evaluations, and painted the picture of what the Tar Heels will be under him. There were updates on , , the backcourt trio, and more. (View Video)

Steelers LB Cole Holcomb opens up on grueling 18-month knee injury rehab

When Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker suffered a catastrophic knee injury during the 2023 season, the road ahead was far more complex than a standard ligament tear. What followed was a brutal 18-month rehabilitation that tested his limits, mental resolve, and future in the NFL. "I had moments where people told me I wouldn't play again." (Yahoo! Sports)

Michael Malone on Sayon Keita, Cameron Fens' eligibility, and more

On international signee : "He’s a terrific runner of the floor. A guy that can get out in transition, very athletic, what we call a 'rim runner,' gets on the rim. He’s an exceptional pick-and-roll player." On ’ eligibility: "Simply stated, he’s eligible to work out, practice, lift, and condition and he’s a huge part of our team right now." (Chapelboro.com)

UNC Field Hockey Hosts Conference Crossover For Home-Opening Weekend

UNC Field Hockey makes its home debut this weekend in the annual Conference Crossover games against Penn and No. 2 Princeton. The Tar Heels look to rebound from last weekend that saw them go 0-2 to start the season. One-score losses against No. 14 Michigan and No. 11 Iowa are understandable for a team replacing 67% of its goal production. (GoHeels.com)
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Today In UNC History
September 6, 2003
UNC loses at home to Syracuse 49-47 in the first triple-overtime game in UNC football history
September 6, 2014
Mack Hollins' 91-yard touchdown reception from Marquise Williams is the longest in Kenan Stadium history and the third longest in UNC history. Brian Walker also returns an interception 100 yards for a touchdown as UNC beats San Diego State, 31-27 (Video).
September 6, 2019
1974 All-American, 1983 NBA Champion, 4x NBA All-Star, and 8x NBA All-Defensive Team member Bobby Jones becomes the 7th former UNC player and 11th Tar Heel overall to be inducted to the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame during an enshrinement ceremony in Springfield, Massachusetts.
September 6, 2019
North Carolina Volleyball coach Joe Sagula picks up his 600th win at UNC with a 3-1 victory over UC Irvine at the UC Irvine Invitational.
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