Derek Dixon 'not scared of the moment' in UNC Basketball win at Kentucky

When the moments arrived, UNC freshman Derek Dixon snatched them and sent a sea of Kentucky fans to the exits. Over the course of 53 seconds in the No. 16 Tar Heels’ 67-64 win at No. 18 Kentucky, Dixon buried a contested, step-back 3-pointer to beat the shot clock and made a driving left-handed layup over a 7-footer for the go-ahead bucket. (MSN.com)

Six UNC Field Hockey Standouts Earn NFHCA All-South Region Honors

UNC Field Hockey has placed six players in the 2025 NFHCA All-South Region squad. Charly Bruder, Sietske Brüning, Ryleigh Heck, and Dani Mendez made the first team, with Isabel Boere and Sanne Hak earning second-team honors. The group was instrumental in leading the Tar Heels to their record 28th ACC title and a 29th trip to the Final Four. (GoHeels.com)

Carolina Football Signs Nation’s 12th-Ranked Recruiting Class

When head football coach Bill Belichick and general manager Michael Lombardi arrived in Chapel Hill, they emphasized the importance of building a championship program at North Carolina. The program took a significant step towards that goal on Wednesday, as the Tar Heels signed the nation's 12th-ranked football recruiting class, according to ESPN. (GoHeels.com)

UNC’s Kayla McPherson Left the Game. Now She’s Back And Coaching Up Her Former Teammates

Kayla McPherson, the UNC guard and one-time hotshot recruit, announced her medical retirement from basketball 20 months after playing her final game in Dec. 2023. After seven operations on both knees across the last four years, McPherson’s playing days were over. Today, McPherson is back in the gym with the Tar Heels, but in a different role. (Chapelboro.com)

Video: UNC Football Signing Day Press Conference

North Carolina head football coach Bill Belichick and General Manager Michael Lombardi speak with the media on Wednesday to discuss the Tar Heels' 2025 football recruiting class. (View Video)

What does it take to open a restaurant on Franklin Street?

Kenan-Flagler Business School professor Dr. Ted Zoller said restaurant culture in Chapel Hill manifests in the East Franklin Street and West Franklin Street markets, which serve students and residents, respectively. He said the student population generates a unique consumer profile that entrepreneurs cater to, since students are value-driven. (Daily Tar Heel)

As the MVP hype grows, Drake Maye is ‘realizing what he can be’

The moment that sparked MVP chants for Drake Maye during New England’s Monday mauling of the Giants was a beautifully-placed deep ball to Kyle Williams that went for a 33-yard touchdown. Maye hit the rookie in stride a little bit to the left of the "P" in the Patriots’ end zone and Williams tumbled in for the score. “It’s unbelievable,” Williams said. (Boston.com)

Thomas, Faasse, Ullmark Named To United Soccer Coaches All-Atlantic Region Teams

United Soccer Coaches announced the 2025 Women's Soccer All-Region honorees Tuesday morning. Kate Faasse, Olivia Thomas, and Linda Ullmark represent the University of North Carolina women's soccer program on All-Atlantic Region Teams this season. Thomas and Ullmark were tabbed Second Team while Faasse was named Fourth Team. (GoHeels.com)

Courtney Banghart’s blueprint has UNC exceeding expectations ahead of big challenge at No. 2 Texas

After losing 70% of UNC's offense from last season, Coach Courtney Banghart’s women's basketball team was picked to finish third in the ACC. Now her No. 11 Tar Heels are the highest-ranked team in the league and getting plenty of national attention. That progress gets a major test Thursday when UNC visits No. 2 Texas in the ACC/SEC Challenge. (Tar Heel Tribune)

UNC professor Kathleen DuVal shares expertise in Ken Burns documentary ‘The American Revolution’

Kathleen DuVal’s American Revolution course at UNC enrolls around 150 students, but last week she shared history lessons with a few additional people — millions of them, actually. DuVal, the Carl W. Ernst Distinguished Professor of History in the UNC College of Arts and Sciences, was one of several historians featured in “The American Revolution.” (UNC.edu)

Video: Defensive End Melkart Abou Jaoude 2025 UNC Football Highlights

Highlights from North Carolina Second-Team All-ACC junior defensive end Melkart Abou Jaoude from the Tar Heels' 2025 football season. (View Video)

Crash boards and conquer: UNC Basketball's physical edge inside decides big win at Kentucky

North Carolina outrebounded the Kentucky Wildcats 41-30, pulling down 52.6% of its misses with a season-high 20 offensive rebounds that translated to a season-high 22 second-chance points. To do this against a Kentucky team that entered the game second in the country in rebounding (46.3 per game) and rebounding margin (+14.4) was impressive. (Tar Heel Tribune)

Video: Locked On Tar Heels - Does UNC have a point guard dilemma?

UNC Basketball walked away from Rupp Arena on Tuesday with a massive victory over Kentucky in the ACC/SEC Challenge. It was not a masterpiece but the Tar Heels did what they needed to do to win. A big question is the point guard battle between Kyan Evans and Derek Dixon. Which way will Hubert Davis lean? (View Video)

Chansky’s Notebook: Quad 1 Quality

That was a great team win for the Tar Heels. Henri Veesaar and Caleb Wilson got most of the raves from the ESPN crew, which included Dick Vitale despite his ongoing battle with cancer. But after the game, Derek Dixon got the interview and said, "My teammates trusted me to make plays. I love these guys and wouldn’t want to play with anyone else." (Chapelboro.com)

Bill Belichick just one vote from entry into Pro Football Hall of Fame

Bill Belichick began his NFL career as an assistant with the Baltimore Colts in 1975. After winning two Super Bowl rings as an assistant coach with the New York Giants (1986, 1990), he took his first head coaching job with the Cleveland Browns in 1991. In 2000, he took over in New England and led the Patriots to six Super Bowl victories in 18 seasons. (GoHeels.com)

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