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UNC Basketball's Offensive Concern: 'The Ball Stuck'

"The ball stuck," said UNC guard , who finished with 10 points against Indiana. "If that first action doesn't work, it's kind of hard to get into stuff. So, that's more with chemistry. But we'll figure it out." Figuring it out may take time. The Tar Heels feature 11 new players, with freshman center having been on campus just two months. (TarHeel247)

Sophie Burrows traveled 10,000 miles, and her poise never wavered

How far would you go to chase your dream? For , the answer is over 10,000 miles. A native of Australia, Burrows spent three seasons at Syracuse. Now, the senior guard is one of four transfers that coach added to the UNC Women's Basketball roster this offseason. But Burrows could’ve chosen professional basketball. (Daily Tar Heel)

Tar Heels in NBA: Caleb Wilson scores 21, delivers in clutch as Bulls rebound; Coby White still out

didn’t look like a rookie with the game on the line Friday, taking charge in the final minutes to help Chicago complete a remarkable turnaround from its rough season opener. The former UNC star scored 19 of his 21 points in the second half for a 132-125 win over Milwaukee. Charlotte's remains day-to-day with a calf strain. (Tar Heel Tribune)

After a year at Virginia, Gabby White is coming home

A homecoming is underway for Chapel Hill native . The sophomore guard chose Virginia out of high school. She wanted to leave home to experience college life somewhere new, especially with her mother, Joanne Aluka-White, on the UNC Women's Basketball coaching staff. But after Virginia’s coach was fired, White entered the transfer portal. (Daily Tar Heel)

Syracuse vs. UNC Football: The Formula for a Tar Heel Victory

After beating No. 25 Pitt 21-17 and following it with a 24-20 rivalry win at Duke, the Tar Heels have won back-to-back ACC road games and improved to 4-2 overall and 2-1 in the ACC standings. Next up is a Syracuse team whose 2-4 record may be a little misleading. said this week that the Orange are “a few plays away from being 6-0." (Tar Heel Blue)

No. 16 UNC Men’s Soccer Draws With Duke, 2-2

No. 16 UNC Men's Soccer came from behind twice in a 2-2 draw with Duke on Friday at Koskinen Stadium. In a hotly contested match between the rivals, Carolina looked likely to find a winner, but couldn't break through late in the game. The Tar Heels got goals from Nico Loebus in the first half and Luca Nikolai in the second to end up sharing the points. (GoHeels.com)

No. 23 UNC Volleyball Takes Down California In Four Sets

No. 23 UNC Volleyball celebrated their homecoming after two weeks on the road with a 3-1 (25-21, 25-27, 25-17, 25-20) win over California on Friday evening at Carmichael Arena. Junior opposite hitter Laynie Smith led all players, tying her career-high 14 kills on a stellar .480 hitting percentage. Jackie Taylor also matched her career-best with 13 kills. (GoHeels.com)

No. 9 UNC Field Hockey Falls 4-3 To No. 10 Wake Forest

UNC Field Hockey traded punches with Wake Forest but ultimately lost 4-3 on Friday at Stadium. The No. 9 Tar Heels (9-6, 5-2 ACC) took the lead twice in the first half before three goals from the No. 10 Demon Deacons after halftime gave the visitors the win. was spectacular in the defeat, scoring a pair of fantastic goals. (GoHeels.com)

Former UNC student Faith Hedgepeth's killer sentenced to life in prison without parole

A jury found Miguel Salguero-Olivares guilty of first-degree murder, first-degree rape, first-degree sexual offense, and first-degree burglary in the killing of UNC student . The verdict, delivered Friday, came more than 14 years after Hedgepeth, 19, was found beaten to death in her off-campus apartment in Chapel Hill on September 7, 2012. (WRAL.com)

North Carolina Football Injury Update on Eve of Syracuse Game

After six UNC starters were listed as questionable on Wednesday, the ACC has released a promising Friday availability report ahead of the Tar Heels’ Saturday matchup with Syracuse. All six UNC starters, Jordan Shipp, Kaleb Cost, , Peyton Waters, , and , who were listed as questionable have been upgraded to probable. (Inside Carolina)

No. 2 UNC Women's Soccer bounces back behind Bella Devey’s left-footer

In their first match since falling from the No. 1 ranking, UNC Women's Soccer showed why it earned that standing during its second top-10 battle in five days. After falling at No. 4 Wake Forest on Sunday, the Tar Heels earned a 1-0 victory over No. 7 Stanford in their first game at Dorrance Field in 21 days (Highlights) and their second top-10 win this season. (Tar Heel Tribune)

Video: UNC Football Winning in the Margins

Greg Barnes and Tommy Ashley of Inside Carolina look at the winning margins in college football and North Carolina's massive penalty yardage and special teams advantages entering the matchup with Syracuse on Saturday night in Chapel Hill. (View Video)

UNC Women’s Basketball Closes Out Preseason With Exhibition At Maryland Saturday

An old ACC rivalry is renewed as North Carolina women's basketball wraps up preseason action with a visit to Maryland for an exhibition on Saturday at 1 p.m. Fans can stream the action against the Terrapins on B1G+. Returning for year eight under , Carolina is coming off back-to-back Sweet 16s for its third in the last five seasons. (GoHeels.com)

Michael Malone brings fire and ice to Chapel Hill

On Nov. 27, 2018, the Denver Nuggets hosted the Los Angeles Lakers. was three seasons into his coaching tenure with the Nuggets and was coming off his first season over 0.500. In postgame, Malone told Lakers fans who traveled about 1,000 miles: “You can go ahead and take that L on the way out.” And it became the hallmark of his tenure. (Daily Tar Heel)

Audio: 100 Years of Kenan Stadium - Everybody Was Kung Fu Fighting!

Football games at Kenan Stadium are an immense production for everybody involved, from the players on the field to the technicians in the boxes up above. But it was actually a technical glitch which led to one of the most celebratory atmospheres in Kenan history. UNC marching band director Jeff Fuchs shared his perspective of that night. (Chapelboro.com)
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Friday, October 23
UNC logoWomen's Soccer1
Stanford logoStanford0
Chapel Hill, N.C.
 
UNC logoField Hockey3
Wake Forest logoWake Forest4
Chapel Hill, N.C.
 
UNC logoVolleyball3
California logoCalifornia1
Chapel Hill, N.C.
 
UNC logoMen's Soccer2
Duke logoDuke2
Durham, N.C.
 
Saturday, October 24
UNC logoFootball
Syracuse logoSyracuse
7:30 PM Chapel Hill, Kenan Stadium
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UNC logoWomen's Basketball
Maryland logoMaryland
1:00 PM College Park, Md.
B1G+, Streaming
 
Sunday, October 25
UNC logoField Hockey
App State logoApp State
1:00 PM Boone, N.C.
Youtube (@AppStateSports), Streaming
 
UNC logoVolleyball
#15 Stanford logo#15 Stanford
8:30 PM Chapel Hill, N.C.
ESPN
 
Tuesday, October 27
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Charlotte logoCharlotte
7:30 PM Chapel Hill, Smith Center
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William & Mary logoWilliam & Mary
6:00 PM Chapel Hill, Dorrance Field at Play2Dream Legacy Stadium
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October 24, 1992
North Carolina defeats heavily favored national power Georgia Tech 26-14 in Chapel Hill. Fans celebrate by tearing down the goal posts for the first time ever in Kenan Stadium.
October 24, 2019
Vince Carter of the Atlanta Hawks checks into the game against the Detroit Pistons for the first time in the 2019 season, making it officially 22 seasons in the NBA, the most of any player in history.
October 24, 2021
Anson Dorrance claims career victory No. 900 as UNC Women's Soccer coach, an NCAA record, as the Tar Heels down No. 15 Notre Dame in double overtime, 2-1.
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