Carolina Basketball’s Three Exhibition Games to Be Televised

Two weeks remain until Carolina takes the floor for the first of its three preseason exhibitions, and on Thursday afternoon, UNC announced the tip-off times and television designations for each matchup. The Tar Heels’ preseason opener against USC on Oct. 9 at First Horizon Coliseum in Greensboro, N.C. will tip off at 7 p.m. and air on ACC Network. (Inside Carolina)

No. 24 UNC Volleyball Throws Block Party at NC State, Downs Wolfpack 3-1

No. 24 UNC Volleyball took down NC State (28-26, 25-20, 23-25, 25-16) in front of a sellout crowd in Raleigh on Friday night to start ACC play 1-0 (Highilghts). The Tar Heels had a block party, stuffing the Wolfpack 15 times, setting a new season high. Jackie Taylor had a season best 10 blocks. Laynie Smith wasn't far behind with eight to go with 10 kills. (GoHeels.com)

Ryleigh Heck has two goals, assist in season debut as UNC Field Hockey rolls to victory at Stanford

North Carolina Field Hockey star forward Ryleigh Heck had not played for the Tar Heels in 308 days, but there was no evidence of rust. Heck, the 2023 National Player of the Year, scored two goals and assisted on another while Coco Courtright notched a pair of goals in North Carolina’s 8-1 victory Friday night over Stanford (Highlights) in Palo Alto, California. (Tar Heel Tribune)

No. 1 UNC Women’s Soccer Extends Win Streak to 8 with Road Victory vs. Virginia

No. 1 UNC Women's Soccer rode a wave of offense in the first half to win on the road vs. No. 16 Virginia (Highlights). In their first game returning to the top ranking in the country, Carolina used two scores from sophomore forward Bella Devey to quickly seize control. Friday’s victory is the seventh consecutive for UNC head coach Damon Nehas’ team. (Chapelboro.com)

Vance Honeycutt earns the chance to shine among baseball’s top prospects

When the Baltimore Orioles made the bold move to promote former Diamond Heels star Vance Honeycutt to Double-A, many questioned the decision. It had nothing to do with the talent Honeycutt possesses, but had everything to do with his struggles in High-A ball. However, Honeycutt (as Tar Heel fans expected) proved the doubters wrong. (Keeping It Heel)

Three UNC field hockey stars ruled eligible by court to play this weekend in Bay Area

After a Wednesday court ruling, Sietske Brüning, Ryleigh Heck, and Dani Mendez will play in UNC's field hockey games this weekend. Wednesday’s ruling came from Monroe County Circuit Court Judge Kara Krothe in Indiana, who granted an injunction restoring a fifth season of eligibility to Brüning, Heck and Mendez, along with UNC kicker Rece Verhoff. (Tar Heel Tribune)

Antawn Jamison is all class

Visiting professor Antawn Jamison’s smile and laughter gave away the subject of guest speaker Steve Kirschner’s story. As the longtime Carolina men’s basketball sports information director told students in MEJO 206: Sports Communication, there was a sophomore superstar for the Tar Heels who was also great and dependable when meeting with the press. (UNC.edu)

Deus Stanislaus is only 17 years old, but she’s playing at the top of her game

Deus Stanislaus left high school after just two-and-a-half years. Now, at just 17, she is a part of the No. 1 ranked women’s soccer program in the country. And she is excelling. Over the past week, Stanislaus scored her first career goal, started against Duke in front of more than 6,000 fans, and netted two goals against Alcorn State in a 5-0 win on Sunday. (Daily Tar Heel)

Video: IC Podcast - New Roles, New Expectations for UNC Basketball Veterans

UNC Basketball veterans Isaiah Denis, Jarin Stevenson and Jaydon Young met with the media Thursday, sharing their early experiences with new coach Michael Malone and insight into the new roles and expectations for them both individually and as a team. (View Video)

Michael Jordan Helps Morehouse College Open State Of The Art Multi-Media Center

Michael Jordan is known for his legendary dunks and famous Nike kicks. Now, he's also the latest celebrity philanthropist to pour into HBCUs. On Wednesday, Morehouse College celebrated the grand opening of the Morehouse Multimedia Center with a ribbon-cutting ceremony. The state-of-the-art facility was funded by a gift from NBA legend Michael Jordan. (ESSENCE)

Finding the fire: Jarin Stevenson’s quiet path to being vocal leader

Jarin Stevenson is a quiet young man with a pleasant personality off the court. During Thursday’s press conference at the Smith Center, the 6-10 forward constantly smiled while talking about how Coach Michael Malone’s first UNC roster has come together. But the first-year Carolina coach’s mission has been to change Stevenson's demeanor on the court. (Tar Heel Tribune)

No. 1 UNC Women’s Soccer Prepares For Road Test At No. 16 Virginia

No. 1 UNC Women's Soccer visits No. 16 Virginia Friday night. The match will be the third top-20 matchup for the Tar Heels this season and the second in just a week. The Tar Heels and Cavaliers are set for a 7 p.m. kickoff with streaming on ACCNX. North Carolina heads into the matchup on a six-game winning streak, including two wins in ACC play. (GoHeels.com)

Video: Carolina Insider - Ken Cleary On Montross Day Of Service

UNC Assistant Athletic Director for New Media Ken Cleary discusses his role in GoHeels Productions (1:14), his personal journey with cancer and recovery (12:47), and the lasting legacy of the late Eric Montross (19:42). (View Video)

For returnees, Michael Malone brings UNC men's basketball 'energy'

"Knowing I had a good relationship with Chris Paul," Isaiah Denis said, "he reached out to Chris Paul, like, 'Yo, I need you to tell Isaiah to get out of the transfer portal.'" That seemingly is a common refrain among players as UNC opened basketball practice with Michael Malone on Tuesday. He’s intense, yes. But there’s "a belief" the Tar Heels can be good. (MSN.com)

Nyla Brooks Ready To Take Sophomore Leap For UNC Women's Basketball

When Nyla Brooks arrived in Chapel Hill as a freshman, she quickly became part of the Tar Heels' rotation. By the end of her first season, she had already established herself as one of the Tar Heels’ young contributors. Now, Brooks enters her sophomore season with a full year of college basketball behind her after earning ACC All-Freshman Team honors. (Tar Heel Blue)

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