Lifelong UNC Basketball fan Jaydon Young fulfills dream of playing for Tar Heels

When UNC junior guard Jaydon Young was a kid, Carolina basketball wasn’t just a team, it was his world. Growing up in Goldsboro, he wore Carolina blue with pride, cheering from his living room, sometimes pacing with nervous energy, sometimes sulking after a loss. "I was a super fan," Young said at a Thursday press conference at the Smith Center. (Tar Heel Tribune)

Video: Big Hitters Podcast - Inside Bill Belichick's Wild and Dysfunctional UNC Football Program

From the Patriots beef to recruiting violations, upset parents, locker room issues, player in-fighting, and rumors of buyout negotiations, WRAL's Pat Welter and host Ross Martin delve into the UNC Football program's complex story under Bill Belichick that has taken over the college sports world. (View Video)

Off the basketball court, Caleb Wilson is in a league of his own

On the court, Caleb Wilson is a freak athlete. Off it? He reads Stoic philosophy, builds Lego sets, chats with students, and treasures a good nap. He doesn't fit the mold of a typical basketball star, and he likes it that way. Expected to be a major contributor for UNC this season, the freshman is already beloved by teammates and the community alike. (TarHeel247)

Observations from UNC Basketball practice, including a potential starting lineup

Caleb Wilson headlines a three-player recruiting class featuring guards Derek Dixon and Isaiah Denis. Former players, Kenny Williams and Joel James watched from the sideline as Hubert Davis coached up his current players. "Great practice today, let’s go," Davis said to the group. Here are observations from the open portion of UNC Basketball’s practice. (MSN.com)

UNC’s Kenan Stadium Selected As Banana Ball World Tour Host Site

The Savannah Bananas will be coming to North Carolina's Kenan Stadium as one of its sites for the 2026 Banana Ball World Tour. The Savannah Bananas will take on the Texas Tailgaters in two games on April 11 and 12. This will mark the Bananas' first appearance in Kenan Stadium, which has hosted international soccer games each of the last three summers. (GoHeels.com)

Video: IC Podcast - UNC Baseball Fall Wrap with Coach Scott Forbes

As North Carolina’s fall baseball season comes to a close, Inside Carolina’s Tommy Ashley chats with UNC coach Scott Forbes about his team’s progress the past month, the emergence of key contributors heading into 2026, the pitching staff, and how freshmen and transfers will play a vital role. (View Video)

Fifth Annual Heel-O-Ween Lax Ball Set For Oct. 28

The UNC men's and women's lacrosse, baseball, and softball teams will host the annual Heel-O-Ween Lax Ball event to benefit UNC Children's Hospital on Tues., Oct. 28 at Kenan Stadium. The fun begins at 7 p.m. and a donation to UNC Children's Hospital is recommended. Costumes are encouraged and trick-or-treat stations will be set up in the stadium. (GoHeels.com)

Video: The Game Plan Podcast - Bill Belichick and UNC Football’s Open Week Chaos

Open dates are normally a time to get healthy, change up scheme, and evaluate personnel. In UNC’s case, chaos erupted around Bill Belichick’s program. Inside Carolina’s Jason Staples and Greg Barnes sort through the events of the past several days and discuss possible paths to success. (View Video)

Caleb Wilson’s energy changes vibe at UNC on and off basketball court

There’s no mistaking when Caleb Wilson enters a room. The 6-10 Carolina freshman forward doesn’t just walk in. He fills the space. His voice carries. His laugh echoes. His presence draws people in. There might be some five-star recruits who don’t have time for other students while walking through the UNC campus, but Wilson is just the opposite. (Tar Heel Tribune)

Michael Busch is the One They Fear

Yesterday, in the bottom of the first inning, Cubs first baseman Michael Busch 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 Hubert Davis 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, Caleb Wilson and Henri Veesaar. (Sports Illustrated)

Video: Jaydon Young Thursday Pre-Season Press Conference

UNC junior shooting guard Jaydon Young 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 Caleb Wilson, lessons from his father, growing up a Tar Heel fan, and much more. (View Video)

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