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Michael Busch is the One They Fear

Yesterday, in the bottom of the first inning, Cubs first baseman hit his third homer of the postseason, and second against the Brewers this series. Combined with a first-inning home run against the Brewers on Saturday, Busch is apparently the first player ever to have multiple leadoff homers in a single postseason series. (Bleacher Nation)

Chapel Hill-Carrboro Openings, Closings and Updates in July-September 2025

The top story of July, and one of the biggest of all 2025, is the historical rainfall and flooding caused by Tropical Depression Chantal in North Carolina. Many spots in Chapel Hill, Carrboro and beyond saw intense flash floods wreck properties on July 6 — with many businesses among them. Few businesses went unscathed at Eastgate Crossing shopping center. (Chapelboro.com)

UNC suspends cornerbacks coach Armond Hawkins for rules violation

North Carolina suspended cornerbacks coach Armond Hawkins for recruiting violations, the school said Thursday. The suspension is related to extra benefits afforded to recruits, but a statement from the school said Hawkins would remain on leave pending an investigation into "other potential actions detrimental to the team and University." (ESPN.com)

Video: UNC Basketball Thursday Open Practice

The North Carolina men's basketball team held an open practice session for the media at the Smith Center on Thursday to give reporters a glimpse of this season's Tar Heels at work. Here are 18 minutes of practice video from the open session. (View Video)

Three ACC Tipoff Takeaways Reveal Why UNC Basketball’s Future Looks Bright

When coach and general manager Jim Tanner were building North Carolina's basketball roster, they made it a priority to add size. Last season, only two players stood at least 6-foot-10. This season, there are six: James Brown and Zayden High return, joined by newcomers Ivan Matlekovic, Jarin Stevenson, and . (Sports Illustrated)

Video: Jaydon Young Thursday Pre-Season Press Conference

UNC junior shooting guard speaks with the media Thursday to discuss growing up in North Carolina, his basketball journey to Chapel Hill, leading as a veteran player, his first impressions of , lessons from his father, growing up a Tar Heel fan, and much more. (View Video)

Collective Soul To Hit Chapel Thrill Concert Series Saturday, Oct. 25

American rock band Collective Soul is set to take the stage in Polk Place Saturday, Oct. 25 before UNC's football game against Virginia. The free concert will take place approximately 2 hours prior to kickoff (game time at Kenan Stadium has not yet been announced) in front of Wilson Library, in the heart of the University of North Carolina's campus. (GoHeels.com)

Bill Belichick future: Why UNC Football coach's return in 2026 is highly doubted

Just over a month into his first season, it’s already a question of whether will have a second one at UNC. This is of little surprise to Josh Pate, though, based on how hiring him has gone from the start in Chapel Hill. "I highly doubt he’s the coach there in 2026. I can’t find many people up and down the ACC that think he’s going to be back." (On3.com)

Video: Caleb Wilson Thursday Pre-Season Press Conference

North Carolina freshman forward speaks with the media on Thursday to touch on topics such as the Tar Heels' team chemistry, his passing ability and decision-making, positionless basketball, confidence, work ethic, and much more. (View Video)

With RJ Davis gone, who’s taking the last shot for this season's Tar Heels?

If UNC basketball needed a big bucket over the last few seasons, everyone knew was going to be the first option. With the 2024 ACC Player of the Year and third-leading scorer in ACC history no longer in Chapel Hill, has to find a new go-to guy on a 2025-26 roster that includes 11 newcomers around senior guard . (MSN.com)

Five girls’ unbreakable bond built by N.C. basketball

In North Carolinas history of great basketball, The Carolina Flames stand out. (UNC), Bobbi Smith (ECU), Kyla McGhee, (UNC), and Reychel Douglas (Alabama) didn’t start playing basketball knowing it would bring them their closest friends or their path to college. But it began a journey of companionship and excellence. (UNC Media Hub)

Video: Locked On Tar Heels - Luka Bogavac's NCAA Eligibility Decision Imminent

UNC Basketball appears to be on the verge of great news surrounding 's eligibility. Host Isaac Schade and guest Bill Robinson discuss the latest on Bogavac's status, preseason AP Top 25 predictions, the newly released TV schedule and its impact on recruiting, and more. (View Video)

THT Newsletter: The State of UNC Football, ACC Tipoff, Bryson Howard Commitment Watch

What a week! Today's newsletter addresses the state of the UNC Football program, ACC Tipoff, commitment watch, and a new basketball scholarship offer. Plus, we're introduced to UNC shooting guard , football commits sound off, a Fall World Series champion, more Tar Heel honors, and more. (Tar Heel Times Newsletter)

Video: Blue Heaven - 2025 UNC Field Hockey, Episode 3

Episode three of Blue Heaven follows the No. 3 UNC Field Hockey team in recent victories over Cal and Stanford before digging into how this Tar Heel team faces adversity in a loss to Wake Forest. (View Video)

ACC Tipoff gets us closer to the start of basketball season

Last weekend we had the Blue/White game, then we had members of both UNC men’s and women’s basketball teams headed to Charlotte for ACC Tipoff. It’s like the ACC Kickoff, but for basketball. Carolina got the benefit of being in the early sessions of both, meaning the women made their rounds Monday and the men hit up all the interviews on Tuesday. (Tar Heel Blog)
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Today In UNC History
October 13, 1979
Mike Chatham sets a UNC single-game record for receptions by a tight end with 10 catches in a 24-19 loss to Wake Forest in Chapel Hill.
October 13, 2001
Defensive end Julius Peppers sets a UNC single-game record with 4 sacks in a 30-24 win over Virginia at Kenan Stadium.
October 13, 2012
Giovani Bernard accounts for 238 all-purpose yards, including 176 rushing and 2 touchdowns, as UNC beats Miami 18-14 in Coral Gables.
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