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Matt Able Aims To Be More Than A Shooter In UNC Basketball Lineup

After committed to the Tar Heels on April 21 while continuing to test the NBA Draft waters, his stock only rose. In workouts and at the NBA Draft Combine, Able showcased his playmaking ability in front of scouts — an element of his game he rarely had the opportunity to display at NC State, and one he hopes to feature prominently at UNC. (Inside Carolina)

Joschi Schelb Earns ACC Men’s Soccer Offensive Player Of The Week

UNC Men's Soccer standout Joschi Schelb has been named ACC Offensive Player of the Week. Schelb led Carolina to two victories last week over West Florida and Boston College, tallying three goals and an assist. Schelb has totaled nine goals and an assist on the season and is 0.9 goals per game ranks first in the ACC and is tied for third nationally. (GoHeels.com)

Bella Devey, Cali O'Neill Earn ACC Women's Soccer Weekly Awards

The Atlantic Coast Conference announced women's soccer weekly awards Tuesday afternoon. For the second consecutive week, Bella Devey was tabbed ACC Offensive Player of the Week. Cali O'Neill also represented North Carolina women's soccer on this week's award list as the ACC Defensive Player of the Week, her first career conference nod. (GoHeels.com)

Video: Locked On Tar Heels - Can Terrence Brown Elevate His Game?

Can transform into the complete modern lead guard UNC Basketball needs? Isaac Schade breaks down how ’s demands for defense, playmaking, and rebounding could elevate both Brown’s NBA hopes and Carolina’s championship ceiling. (View Video)

UNC Women's Basketball To Hit The National Airwaves For 24 Games

UNC Women's Basketball is must-see TV, with the Tar Heels set to appear on national airwaves in 24 games during the 2026-27 season. Coming off back-to-back Sweet 16 appearances, coach and company are set for year eight in Carolina Blue and prepared to make noise as the Tar Heels rank No. 9 in ESPN's Way-Too-Early Rankings. (GoHeels.com)

UNC's Billy Edwards, Leroy Jackson, Peyton Seelmann Pre-Pitt Interviews & Takeaways

North Carolina quarterback Jr., defensive tackle , and linebacker met with reporters on Monday. Edwards emphasized the need for UNC's offense to find more consistency. The Tar Heels have found immense success on opening game scripts, but Edwards knows they need to consistently sustain drives. (TarHeel247)

Audio: 100 Years of Kenan Stadium - Dress for Success

The standard fan attire for a college football game is not what it once was. Today, fans attend games at Kenan Stadium wearing jerseys, t-shirts, or sundresses. But back in the 1960s and 70s, fans dressed to the nines in coats and ties. UNC alumnus Hal Fischer, originally from New York, remembered his surprise at seeing well-dressed Tar Heel fans. (Chapelboro.com)

Meet Holden Geriner: What UNC Football Will Face at Quarterback Against Pitt

The Pitt Panthers have been one of the ACC's most productive offenses, averaging 38.4 points and 478 yards per game. But they will move forward without starting quarterback Mason Heintschel, who suffered a torn ACL against Virginia Tech and will miss the rest of the season. That puts the offense in the hands of fifth-year quarterback Holden Geriner. (Tar Heel Blue)

Achol Akot brings versatility, deep March run mission to UNC Women's Basketball

UNC Women's Basketball has plenty of talented newcomers, but one of the most versatile and experienced is , who is hungry for a memorable NCAA tournament run. The senior forward, who grew up in Canada, can mix it up inside and guard anyone on the court. Akot earned All-Big 12 honorable mention at Oklahoma State last season. (Tar Heel Tribune)

Bill Belichick explains how he handles losses as UNC Football prepares for Pitt

“They all, they hurt,” said of the losses. “You put a lot into something and you don't get the results, it's not a good feeling. “That’s the way every competitor feels. What could I have done better?” Belichick said. “You start the process again next week, turn the page.” The challenge only grows tougher as the Tar Heels get deeper into October. (MSN.com)

Faraji Ramani learned soccer in a refugee camp, now he has his first collegiate goal

On the dirt field where Faraji Ramani grew up playing soccer, boundary lines are painted on just half the pitch. Thirty-five players share one ball, each one reusing their jersey every day and washing it every night. That is football at Dzaleka Refugee Camp in Malawi. In an area originally meant for 12,000 refugees, more than 50,000 people reside. (Daily Tar Heel)

Video: Locked On Tar Heels - Matt Able's Playmaking and Shooting Potential

With poised for an expanded role with UNC Basketball, Isaac Schade explores how his underutilized skills could redefine the Tar Heels’ backcourt alongside and . (View Video)

Round Of The Day Leads UNC Men's Golf To 4th-Place Finish At Fighting Irish Classic

Carson Bertagnole and Niall Sheils Donegan shot under par in the third round to finish in the top eight and lead UNC Men's Golf to a fourth-place finish in the Fighting Irish Classic Monday at Notre Dame's Warren Golf Course. The Tar Heels climbed two spots in the field by shooting the only sub-par round on Monday among the 14 teams in the field. (GoHeels.com)

UNC LB Coach Jamie Collins Pre-Pitt Press Conference Video & Takeaways

UNC inside linebackers coach Jamie Collins met with reporters Monday as the Tar Heels prepare for their noon matchup at Pittsburgh on Saturday. Few know better than Collins, who played under him with the New England Patriots and now coaches alongside him. Collins said he has seen Belichick change quite a bit since joining the Tar Heels. (TarHeel247)

Sharpshooting sophomore Nyla Brooks poised for breakout season

Even with an influx of newcomers, is poised for a breakout sophomore season. She doesn’t plan to be shy about it, saying Monday at ACC Tipoff at the Hilton Charlotte Uptown that, “If I break out, I break out, which I plan to do.” The shooting touch that made her a weapon was not something many people expected when she arrived. (Tar Heel Tribune)
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Today In UNC History
October 9, 1937
Tom Burnette's school record 85-yard punt helps UNC beat New York University 7-0 at NYU.
October 9, 1997
Dean Smith retires after 36 seasons at UNC, leaving the game as the NCAA Division I all-time winningest coach (879 wins). Bill Guthridge, Smith’s assistant for 30 years, is named head coach. Guthridge leads UNC to a 34-4 record, ACC title and Final Four berth, and is named National Coach of the Year.
October 9, 2016
UNC women's soccer coach Anson Dorrance becomes the first D-I soccer coach to reach 800 wins as the Tar Heels defeat Wake Forest 2-1 in Chapel Hill. His record improves to 800-65-35 in 38 seasons, including 22 national titles.
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7:00 PM Greensboro, N.C.
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3:00 PM Philadelphia, Pa.
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7:00 PM Chapel Hill, Dorrance Field at Play2Dream Legacy Stadium
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Friday, October 16
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6:00 PM Chapel Hill, Karen Shelton Stadium
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