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Three UNC Women's Soccer Standouts Prepare For U-20 National Team Camp

The U.S. U-20 Women's National Team has announced the 24-player roster for an upcoming training camp and pair of matches. A trio of Tar Heels were named to the roster: Aven Alvarez, Hope Munson, and Sealey Strawn. The team will train and compete at the Arthur M. Blank U.S. Soccer National Training Center in Fayetteville, Ga. from July 5-16. (GoHeels.com)

Video: IC Podcast - UNC Running Back Breakdown and Superlatives

Football analyst Jason Staples joins Tommy Ashley from Inside Carolina to break down North Carolina running back superlatives from a position group that includes , Kaleb Jackson, Jaylen McGill, , and . (View Video)

Tommy Thigpen Named Defensive Coordinator at NC Central

Former UNC three-time All-ACC linebacker and assistant coach has been hired as defensive coordinator and safeties coach for the NC Central Eagles. Most recently, Thigpen spent the 2025 football season coaching linebackers for the Arlington Renegades of the United Football League (UFL). He coached linebackers at UNC from 2019-24. (NCCU Eagles)

UNC Football Opponent Snapshot: NC State

UNC Football seeks redemption in 2026 in front of its home fans to get back on the winning side of the rivalry. While many thought the Wolfpack could lose NC State quarterback CJ Bailey to the transfer portal, who would've been highly coveted by teams around the country, the two-year starter will remain in Raleigh to lead NC State for a third season. (TarHeel247)

UNC Track & Field Welcomes Back Scott Houston As Assistant Coach

Tar Heel letterwinner and pole vault great Scott Houston returns home to Chapel Hill as director of track and field/cross country, as Chris Miltenberg announced him as assistant coach. A standout pole vaulter for UNC from 2008-12, Scott returns to Chapel Hill after serving as the pole vault coach at High Point since 2015, where he developed 13 All-Americans. (GoHeels.com)

Why Michael Malone’s First UNC Basketball Roster Is Better — and Worse

UNC Basketball has added talent and depth to its backcourt. The Tar Heels bring back and , who should develop nicely in the offseason. The Tar Heels added Terrence Brown, Matt Able, , and Neoklis Avdalas, four guards who will all get significant playing time. The frontcourt is where the talent drop-off exists. (Sports Illustrated)

UNC's Dorrance Field Becomes Dorrance Field at Play2Dream Legacy Stadium

UNC has expanded the name of its soccer and lacrosse venue to Dorrance Field at Play2Dream Legacy Stadium, recognizing youth sports opportunities while continuing to honor legendary coach . Kathleen Welsh and Gary Loveman, parents of two former UNC women's soccer players, made a leadership gift to broaden the stadium's name. (GoHeels.com)

Former Tar Heel Soccer Standout Sebastian Berhalter nets first career World Cup goal

In that loss to Turkey, the USMNT played most of their backups as they opted to rest the starters. But one of those backups is a key substitute who is one of the first to come off the bench for the team. Sebastian Berhalter has carved out a role for himself in his first World Cup. On Thursday, the former Tar Heel standout scored his first career World Cup goal. (USA Today)

UNC researchers developing the world’s largest sky-survey telescope

UNC is embarking on a bold new era of astronomical discovery with the construction of the Argus Array, a revolutionary telescope system that will be the first large telescope capable of observing the entire Northern nighttime sky at once and identifying rare cosmic events in real time. Argus will generate data at a rate of 2,000 gigabits per second. (UNC.edu)

Check out the Full Schedule for UNC’s ACC Network Takeover

The ACC Network will air a full day of UNC games from the 2025-26 academic year Wednesday, July 1. It’s part of a series of ACC Network Takeovers. UNC’s takeover includes coverage from 12 a.m. to 11:59 p.m. At 5 p.m., catch one of the most memorable games in the history of the Smith Center, as ACCN will re-air UNC’s win over Duke. (Chapelboro.com)

Video: Locked On Tar Heels - UNC Basketball Re-Ignites Rivalries With NC State, Illinois

UNC Basketball has added non-conference matchups against Illinois and NC State. Isaac Schade discusses the the Wolfpack matchup in Greensboro and why adding Illinois to the January schedule gives the Tar Heels national legitimacy in a rare midseason showdown in Nashville. (View Video)

These Tar Heels are working the World Cup

As the world visits North America this summer for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, some Tar Heels are helping make the historic event happen. The Well spoke with Carolina student Isla Mclaughlin and alumna Emily Cancro who are working in different capacities during the games to learn more about their roles and how Carolina has prepared them for this experience. (UNC.edu)

Why Jordan Shipp Stayed at UNC: 'I'm Carolina Through And Through"

After UNC Football's 4-8 finish in ’s first season at the helm, Tar Heels leading receiver had every opportunity to become the 32nd player to depart the program in search of greener pastures in January. In an offense often difficult to watch, the former four-star, top-100 recruit emerged as North Carolina’s clear-cut top target. (Inside Carolina)

D1 Baseball adds to Caden Glauber’s Freshman of the Year honors

’s sensational debut college season already had produced ACC Freshman of the Year honors, All-ACC recognition, a national freshman pitching award from Perfect Game, and a place on the Men’s College World Series All-Tournament Team. D1Baseball added another honor Monday, naming the UNC right-hander national Freshman of the Year. (Tar Heel Tribune)

Harrison Barnes to re-sign with San Antonio Spurs

is coming back for another stint with the Spurs. ESPN’s Shams Charania reported Monday that the forward intends to re-sign with San Antonio on a one-year deal for $8 million. Barnes, a 14-year veteran, has been a sturdy and dependable reserve for the Spurs. He averaged 9.9 points per game in 26 minutes for the Spurs last season. (NBA.com)
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