UNC transfer Neoklis Avdalas shares video of his Chapel Hill arrival
Neoklis Avdalas has officially arrived. The coveted transfer addition has made his arrival in Chapel Hill, set to embark on his new chapter of his college basketball career with the UNC basketball program. Avdalas shared some videos that will certainly have UNC fans excited to see him already on campus. Avdalas was the first transfer to commit to
Michael Malone. (
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Video: TarHeel247 Podcast - What we know About UNC's Basketball Schedule
What kind of non-ACC basketball schedule will the Tar Heels face in
Michael Malone's first season as head coach in Chapel Hill? It's not entirely set, but most of UNC's opponents are, as Andrew Jones and Jacob Turner from TarHeel247 discuss.
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UNC Baseball Game Versus Winthrop Canceled
North Carolina Baseball's Wednesday night game against Winthrop has been canceled due to the impending weather conditions in Chapel Hill. After long talks between both coaching staffs and administration, both programs have agreed to forgo tonight's contest with the weather forecast and player safety in mind. The game will not be rescheduled. (
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Emily LeGette, Sanaa Thompson Earn All-ACC Softball Honors
Emily LeGette and Sanaa Thompson earned All-ACC Softball honors the league announced Wednesday. LeGette was named to the first team after hitting a UNC record 26 home runs in the regular season. She is the second first-team selection of the
Megan Smith Lyon era, joining high school teammate Kat Rodriguez with first-team honors last season. (
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UNC Softball Faces Clemson Wednesday In First Round Of ACC Tournament
UNC Softball enters the ACC Tournament in Charlottesville, Va. as the No. 10 seed taking on Clemson in the first round on Wednesday at 5 p.m. on ACC Network. A victory would move the Tar Heels to the second round of the Tournament for the second straight season. Emily LeGette has set UNC's single-season program record holder for home runs with 26. (
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Video: Locked On Tar Heels - Is UNC Basketball A Top-25 Team At This Point?
The North Carolina Basketball coaching staff is putting together a team that they hope will contend, but are the Tar Heels a top-25 team at this point? Does coach
Michael Malone still need to add to the frontcourt and backcourt in order to get there?
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Owen Duffy Named 2026 Tewaaraton Finalist
UNC Men's Lacrosse attackman Owen Duffy has been named a finalist for the 2026 Tewaaraton Award. The preeminent honor in college lacrosse, the Tewaaraton Award honors the top male and female lacrosse player in the United States. Duffy is looking to become the first UNC men's player to win the award and second at UNC to collect top honors. (
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Evan Smith, UNC Basketball’s last JV player, returns to play for coach Michael Malone
New UNC Basketball coach
Michael Malone didn’t know much about
Evan Smith, so Smith told him about himself and his journey to get on the team. Malone liked what he saw and heard and was willing to keep Smith on the team. Smith looks forward to being coached by Malone and enjoys the title of being the last remaining member of UNC's JV program. (
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UNC Baseball Hosts Winthrop Wednesday In Final Home Midweek Game Of 2026
UNC Baseball sets the table for their final midweek home game this season Wednesday when they welcome Winthrop to Boshamer Stadium. It will be the first time facing the Eagles since 2022. The Tar Heels enter on a four-game winning streak against their visitors from Rock Hill, S.C. and have a 20-4 record in the series, winning nine of the last 10. (
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Chloe Humphrey Named Tewaaraton Award Finalist For Second Straight Year
Chloe Humphrey has been named one of five Tewaaraton Award finalists for the second consecutive year. The Tewaaraton Award is recognized as the preeminent lacrosse award, annually honoring the top male and female college lacrosse player in the United States. Humphrey was last year's Tewaaraton and Honda Sport Award for Lacrosse winner. (
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Chicago State Football Coach Bobby Rome II Inspires Future Leaders at Men Inspiring Men’s Conference
Chicago State University Head Football Coach and former Tar Heel fullback
Bobby Rome II spent time recently empowering young scholars at Robert A. Black Magnet Elementary School, serving as a featured guest at the school's Men Inspiring Men's Conference. The event was designed to motivate and guide young boys toward leadership and academic excellence. (
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Tar Heels Excel Again In Academic Progress Rates
The University of North Carolina's women's tennis team recorded its 13th-consecutive perfect multi-year Academic Progress Rate and the men's golf team earned its ninth in a row in the latest APR results released today by the NCAA. Carolina's overall single-year rate for 2024-25 was 989, while the four-year multi-rate was 990. A perfect score is 1000. (
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Heart of a Heel encourages organ donor registration
Three Carolina seniors used experiences from their undergraduate studies and inspirational stories from other Tar Heels to help save lives. Rotimi Kukoyi, Emma Montero and Olu Kopano became friends in their first year as Morehead-Cain scholars. Now, they’re launching Heart of a Heel: a campaign to increase organ donations in North Carolina. (
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Mariners May Have Found Their Most Useful Bullpen Fix In Overlooked Cooper Criswell
Cooper Criswell didn’t arrive in Seattle as the kind of pitcher fans were dreaming up late-inning scenarios around. He came in as depth. A swingman who could lengthen out in spring training, compete for a back-end rotation spot, and then settle into whatever role was left. But the Mariners may have stumbled into something a little more interesting. (
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Nyla Brooks Headed To USA Basketball 3x3 Women’s Development Camp
UNC's
Nyla Brooks is set to participate in USA Basketball's 3x3 women's development camp in Phoenix this week. The rising sophomore guard for the Tar Heels heads into camp looking to earn a spot in next weekend's USA Basketball 3X Women's Showcase. During her freshman season, Brooks appeared in every game for Carolina, averaging 8.6 points. (
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