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UNC Baseball stays at No. 2 ahead of Tuesday clash with No. 9 Coastal Carolina

North Carolina Baseball remained No. 2 and Coastal Carolina No. 9 in the latest D1 Baseball poll entering their showdown at Boshamer Stadium. The two perennial powers meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday (ACC Network) in the Tar Heels’ fourth game against a top-10 team in two weeks. In the Baseball America poll, UNC is also No. 2 and Coastal also is No. 9. (Tar Heel Tribune)

Video: Locked On Tar Heels - UNC Basketball Lands Transfer 7-Footer Cade Bennerman

UNC Basketball added depth to its frontcourt with Northwestern transfer center . Isaac Schade spotlights Bennerman’s potential as a developmental seven-footer, examining his athletic upside, need for added strength, and fit in ’s system. (View Video)

Takeaways from UNC Baseball's Series Win Over Duke

UNC Baseball took two of three from Duke at Jack Coombs Field in Durham over the weekend. The No. 2 Tar Heels made it seven straight series victories over the Blue Devils, a span dating to 2019. It was an exceptionally great day for the top of the order Sunday. , , and joined forces for 10 hits and 13 RBI. (TarHeel247)

Video: IC Podcast - UNC Basketball's Big Priority

Greg Barnes and Tommy Ashley from Inside Carolina discuss the big priority for UNC Basketball coach and staff and how the Tar Heels could fill out the remaining parts of the 2026-27 roster once the center position is addressed. (View Video)

Video: Locked On Tar Heels - What's UNC Basketball's Move at Center?

Following 's decision to enter the NBA Draft, UNC Basketball faces the "tall" task of replacing The Big Estonian. Unfortunately, there aren't many current options left in the transfer portal. Will the Tar Heels look overseas? Will they wait on potential 5-in-5 returners? (View Video)

Video: Coast To Coast Podcast - UNC Basketball's Roster Construction Continues

New UNC Basketball Coach received a few more additions to his first roster this past week, courtesy of the NCAA Transfer Portal. Inside Carolina's Sherrell McMillan, Sean Moran, and Joey Powell break it all down and anticipate what's on the immediate horizon for North Carolina Tar Heel basketball. (View Video)

UNC alumni, HBCU coaches join Chicago State football start-up

Chicago State football will have a lot of HBCU and UNC flavor on its inaugural football coaching staff. Head coach , a former UNC player and HBCU coach, has announced his first two hires. will be his offensive coordinator while will serve as his assistant head coach and defensive line coach. (HBCU Gameday)

Video: TarHeel247 Podcast - Michael Malone Going International? The Latest With UNC Basketball

Andrew Jones and Jacob Turner from TarHeel247 discuss the latest efforts by UNC Basketball coach and his Tar Heel staff to replace 's frontcourt presence and bolster the Tar Heels' backcourt, focusing specifically on several overseas prospects. (View Video)

No. 1 UNC Women’s Lacrosse Wins Second Straight ACC Tournament Title

No. 1 UNC Women's Lacrosse won its second straight ACC Tournament championship by defeating No. 11 Stanford, 12-8, on Sunday afternoon (Highlights). The Tar Heels followed their regular-season title with their ninth ACC Tournament title. UNC had five players named to the All-Tournament team, with Chloe Humphrey earning Tournament M.O.P. honors. (GoHeels.com)

UNC’s history of losing one-season players with eligibility left is short, but it began 54 years ago

The departures of and mark the second time in UNC history that two players with remaining eligibility have left for the NBA after one season in Chapel Hill. Before he arrived on campus, it was assumed freshman would be a Tar Heel for one season. There was hope that UNC would get Veesaar for two seasons. (Tar Heel Tribune)

Inside Cooper Nicholson’s unlikely journey from Iowa to UNC

had just finished biology class when his phone buzzed. A new follower on social media: UNC Baseball's then-Director of Player Development, Carter Hicks. Next, a text from assistant coach . "Do you have time for a call?" Nicholson froze. Then he called his dad. "Holy @!*&," he said. "North Carolina just texted me." (TarHeel247)

Four Tar Heels Signed As Undrafted NFL Free Agents

For the first time since 2016, no UNC football players were drafted following the program's debut season under . But four Tar Heels found homes with NFL teams as undrafted free agents: Thaddeus Dixon, CB, New York Giants; , OL, Los Angeles Rams; Marcus Allen, CB, Minnesota Vikings; , OL, Los Angeles Rams. (AOL.com)

Diamond Heels Dominate Duke, 22-5, To Take Series

The bats came alive for Carolina baseball to power it to a 22-5, run-rule victory in Saturday's rivalry rubber match against Duke on Jack Coombs Field. The No. 2 Tar Heels took their seventh straight ACC series on the back of 18 hits, the most in conference play this year, that produced their most runs since putting up 25 against Princeton in 2010. (GoHeels.com)

Bill Belichick’s UNC program had no players drafted

Last year, UNC Football G.M. Mike Lombardi proclaimed the Tar Heels as the NFL’s 33rd franchise. The other 32 teams had no interest in any of their draft-eligible players. None of the players from 's first season were among the 257 draft picks from the 2026 selection process. And they arrived in time to take advantage of the transfer portal. (NBC Sports)

UNC Men’s Lacrosse Falls to Duke in Regular Season Finale

No. 17 Duke led wire-to-wire over No. 3 UNC Saturday in ACC men's lacrosse action, securing a 16-12 victory in the regular season finale. Carolina finishes the regular season with an 11-3 overall mark, 2-2 in the ACC. Carolina will be the No. 2 seed in next week's ACC Men's Lacrosse Championship, meeting third-seeded Syracuse in the semifinal. (GoHeels.com)
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