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Bill Belichick’s Two-Year Players Paying Defensive Dividends

This year, when UNC again faced TCU in its opener, the Tar Heels’ personnel continuity was much higher, and that single factor played an enormous role in the Tar Heels’ 15-10 victory over the Horned Frogs in Dublin, Ireland. "This year, these guys came out with a whole different attitude, and they were going to fight for 60 minutes," said. (Chapelboro.com)

Why the Dallas Cowboys chose Sam Howell as their backup quarterback

On Monday, the Dallas Cowboys made their backup quarterback decision when the team waived Joe Milton, keeping on their roster behind Dak Prescott. Cowboys coach Brian Schottenheimer said Tuesday it was a "very, very hard decision." "We just felt like Sam had done a little bit more in terms of executing the offense in certain areas." (Dallas Cowboys)

Video: IC Podcast - Great Expectations? UNC Basketball Goes All In

College Basketball analyst Rob Harrington and Tommy Ashley from Inside Carolina discuss the news of UNC's 20 million dollar basketball roster and the renewed expectations that come along with it. (View Video)

The Latest From UNC Basketball Coach Michael Malone on Cameron Fens

UNC Basketball coach commented on fifth-year center , who is currently ineligible to play in games after the Tennessee Court of Appeals issued an order staying the injunction on Aug. 26: "Cameron is eligible to work out, practice, and condition. He's a huge part of our team. All of those things will take care of themselves." (TarHeel247)

Video: Michael Malone Thursday Pre-Season Press Conference

North Carolina head men's basketball coach speaks with the media on Thursday to announce his full coaching staff, discuss eligibility updates on center , share progress on summer workouts, integrating new teammates, and more. (View Video)

Michael Malone Announces UNC Basketball Staff for 2026-27

UNC Basketball coach announced a coaching and development group that includes several returning members of the Carolina basketball program (Sean May, Pat Sullivan, Eric Hoots), three coaches from other college teams (Chuck Martin, Bryan Tibaldi, Jorge Sanz) and two former Tar Heel standouts (, ). (GoHeels.com)

Roy Williams visits UNC Greensboro men's basketball practice

Former North Carolina Men's Basketball Coach Roy Williams made an appearance at the UNC Greensboro Spartans' men's basketball practice on Monday to speak with the players and check in on former UNC assistant (UNCG head coach) along with former Tar Heel players (assistant coach) and (graduate assistant). (WFMY)

UNC Quarterback Billy Edwards Jr. Got the Job Done in Tar Heel Debut

Amid the soggy, sloppy conditions beneath a gray Dublin sky, North Carolina quarterback completed 16-of-28 passes for 232 yards against TCU. He didn’t throw a touchdown pass, but more importantly, he limited mistakes, finishing without a turnover in a defensive slugfest defined by field position and capitalizing on the opposition’s miscues. (Inside Carolina)

100 Years of Kenan Stadium: ‘I Fell in Love’

threw for more than 8,000 yards during his time as UNC’s quarterback, and now serves as an analyst for the Tar Heel Sports Network. But once upon a time, Renner was a prospect attending a football camp in Chapel Hill. In today’s installment, Renner remembers his first visit to Kenan Stadium and recalls why it started a lifelong love affair. (Chapelboro.com)

No. 19 UNC Volleyball Set To Welcome James Madison, Colorado State

UNC Volleyball closes out its three-match homestand with two more matches on Thursday and Friday against James Madison and Colorado State. The Tar Heels are fresh off of two wins to open the season, sweeping Davidson on the road and UNCW at home. Carolina has been ranked No. 19 for five consecutive AVCA polls dating back to Nov. 24, 2025. (GoHeels.com)

Video: Locked On Tar Heels - Sleeping On Samo?

UNC Basketball fans may be sleeping on , but should they be? With elite EuroLeague experience and standout versatility at both the four and five spots, Samodurov has the potential to reshape UNC’s frontcourt rotation. (View Video)

No. 9 UNC Women’s Soccer Opens Road Swing At Arizona Thursday

No. 9 UNC Women's Soccer begins its road trip with a matchup against Arizona on Thursday in Tucson at 10 p.m. ET with streaming available on ESPN+. The teams meet for just the second time in history and last clashed in 2024 in Chapel Hill where the Tar Heels picked up a 2-0 win. This week's matchup will be the first time UNC will compete in Tucson. (GoHeels.com)

Best-selling author, UNC alum Kristy Woodson Harvey delivers speech at New Student Convocation

The class of 2030 and transfer students gathered for New Student Convocation, where bestselling author and UNC alumna Kristy Woodson Harvey delivered a keynote address, encouraging new students to embrace the uncertainty of college and make the most of their time at UNC. Harvey graduated Phi Beta Kappa and summa cum laude in 2007. (Daily Tar Heel)

Video: IC Podcast - UNC Basketball's $20 Million Roster

Greg Barnes and Tommy Ashley of Inside Carolina discuss UNC Basketball’s $20 million roster, how it came together, why it came together, and the process of keeping up with the markets to stay competitive in the new era of college basketball. (View Video)

PFF lists UNC Football’s best players from upset of TCU

Offense: Jr., QB (Grade: 76.8): Edwards recorded 232 yards on 16-of-28 passing (57.1%) with no turnovers. His efficiency peaked on play action, while managing 50% completion under pressure; Defense: , DL (Grade: 88.2). Lewis dominated with seven tackles, 4.5 TFLs, and two sacks. His run defense was elite (89.5 grade). (USA Today)
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