Video: Tar Heel Tribune - Britt Whitmire, R.L. Bynum, and guest Doc Kennedy
On the “Tar Heel Tribune Podcast,” Doc Kennedy, author of the Good, Bad and Ugly Reports after UNC football games, joins co-hosts Britt Whitmire and R.L. Bynum, to discuss
Bill Belichick’s second team, its weaknesses, and realistic expectations for the season.
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Michael Malone Bears Weight of Tradition on Roy Williams Court
UNC's new head basketball coach has stepped out onto countless courts in his career. That impressive resume ranges from the home of all 30 NBA franchises to Serbian courts used in Olympic Qualifying. Despite this,
Michael Malone's first steps onto
Roy Williams Court in the Dean E. Smith Center to coach his team in practice were something special. (
TarHeel247)
Live from Ireland: Festivities begin in Dublin
UNC leaders, student-athletes, fans, and alumni are arriving in Ireland ahead of the Tar Heels’ football season opener against Texas Christian University as part of the Aer Lingus College Football Classic. Throughout the week, longtime UNC Football writer and sideline reporter Lee Pace will be sharing updates from events around Ireland. Follow along for more. (
UNC.edu)
Video: Carolina Insider - Interview with UNC QB Billy Edwards, Jr.
Recently named the starting quarterback for the Tar Heels,
Billy Edwards Jr. joined
Jones Angell on the Carolina Insider podcast ahead of their trip to Dublin, Ireland, where UNC Football will open the season against the TCU Horned Frogs.
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Erik Hernandez Elevated To Director Of Sports Performance For Olympic Sports
Carolina Athletics has promoted Erik Hernandez to director of sports performance for Olympic sports, Director of Athletics Steve Newmark announced. Hernandez recently served as Associate Director of Sports Performance. In his new position, Hernandez will oversee UNC's Strength and Conditioning department with a focus on Olympic sport programs. (
GoHeels.com)
The Last Week of Hope for College Football Fans: ACC Win-Loss Predictions
For UNC, its best-case scenario is
Bill Belichick getting his team to a bowl game, finishing above .500, and possibly sniffing the seven- or eight-win mark. Likely? No. Possible? Crazier things have happened. The worst-case is a one- or two-win season. And that would probably be the end of that. I’m torn between 4-8 and 5-7 as my predicted record. (
David Hale)
Bill Belichick focused on TCU, not potential win totals
Asked about fans focusing on win totals, whether it's six wins or a bowl berth,
Bill Belichick made clear his attention is fixed entirely on Saturday’s opener in Dublin against TCU. It was a throwback to his NFL days when he didn’t want to answer a postgame question and said, "On to [the Patriots’ next opponent]." "We’re focused on TCU," Belichick said. (
Tar Heel Tribune)
Video: Locked On Tar Heels - Tyler Zeller's Insider Take On UNC Basketball
Host Isaac Schade and 2012 ACC Player of the Year Tyler Zeller discuss UNC Basketball's key offseason moves, from retaining
Isaiah Denis and
Jarin Stevenson to recruiting that added post players like
Cameron Fens and rising star Sayon Keita.
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The Caleb Wilson hype train is real and full steam ahead for the Chicago Bulls
The
Caleb Wilson hype train pulled out of Las Vegas last month after the Bulls rookie was must-see-TV in every Summer League game he played. And that locomotive really hasn’t slowed down. "This is like watching T-Mac again. He’s taller; he’s, like, 6-10, but same kind of skinny, inside-outside. But then adding this explosive Shawn Kemp side, too." (
Chicago Sun-Times)
Chargers' Omarion Hampton is primed for a breakout: 'Nobody wants to tackle that guy'
Los Angeles Chargers running back
Omarion Hampton is a serious breakout candidate entering his second NFL season out of North Carolina. "Nobody wants to tackle that guy. That is a massive human moving very fast. I'm very confident, and it's very exciting, what he's doing each and every day. This guy's completely obsessed and focused." (
Yahoo! Sports)
North Carolina Field Hockey 2026 Newcomers
UNC Field Hockey has a handful of new faces to work into the lineup in 2026, with a talented freshman class that is MAX Field Hockey’s No. 2-ranked recruiting class, joined by a transfer who brings college experience to Chapel Hill. Together, they give Coach
Erin Matson more depth as the Tar Heels reload for another run at the ACC and NCAA championships. (
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Podcast: Carolina Football Live with Bill Belichick - Previewing TCU In Dublin
North Carolina head Football Coach
Bill Belichick joins
Jones Angell from the
Tar Heel Sports Radio Network on Monday night to preview Saturday's season opener versus TCU in Dublin, Ireland, answer questions from Tar Heel fans, and more.
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Five Takeaways from UNC QB Billy Edwards Jr. Ahead of Week 1 Start
UNC Starting Quarterback
Billy Edwards: "The biggest thing I’ve learned throughout my time in college is just being consistent and making the right decision. Sometimes that means throwing the ball away. Sometimes that means running out of bounds for a gain of one. Just trying to put the offense in the best situation and eliminate the negative plays." (
Inside Carolina)
UNC Football Gearing Toward Not Having Its Defensive Coordinator in Dublin
It appears UNC Football will begin its season on Saturday against TCU without defensive coordinator Steve Belichick, who has been out on medical leave since early in training camp.
Bill Belichick was asked again Monday about Steve and how the staff will handle his duties. "No updates. I'm not really going to talk about that situation. We'll work it out." (
TarHeel247)
UNC Men's Soccer drops close match at Memphis
Memphis notched three first-half goals and held on for a 3-2 victory at the Mike Rose Soccer Complex in Memphis to hand UNC its first men’s soccer loss of the season Monday. Each team had 12 shots, but the Tigers had a 7-6 advantage in shots on goal while UNC had a 5-2 edge on corner kicks. UNC plays its home opener at 7:30 Friday against VCU. (
Tar Heel Tribune)