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10 ways staff kept Carolina safe during the storm

While many of us make plans to hunker down the second we see that snowflake hit our weather apps, hundreds of employees at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill charged with making sure campus is as safe as possible begin to ramp up operations. Case in point: the most recent winter storm that blanketed Chapel Hill the weekend of Jan. 24. (UNC.edu)

Three Things To Watch: North Carolina Basketball vs. Georgia Tech

In search of a third straight ACC victory, UNC heads to Atlanta Saturday for a date with Georgia Tech. It will be the Tar Heels’ second trip to Atlanta this season, freshman ’s home town, after knocking off Ohio State in the CBS Sports Classic. After starting the New Year 1-3, a win Saturday would push North Carolina over .500 for the month. (Inside Carolina)

UNC Football Places Three On All-ACC Academic Team

North Carolina football's , , and have been named to the All-ACC Academic Team, the conference office announced on Friday afternoon. Academic requirements for selection to the All-ACC Academic Team include a 3.0 grade point average for the previous two semesters and a 3.0 cumulative average. (GoHeels.com)

Video: Hubert Davis Friday Pre-Georgia Tech Press Conference

North Carolina head men's basketball coach speaks with the media on Friday ahead of the No. 16 Tar Heels' matchup against the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets on Saturday afternoon in Atlanta. (View Video)

No. 16 UNC at Georgia Tech: TV info, stats, scouting Jackets, keys to game, and notes

Georgia Tech will pressure the basketball and try to speed UNC up. Tar Heel guards must handle ball pressure, limit live-ball turnovers, and initiate offense cleanly. leads the ACC in assist-to-turnover ratio in league games (4.2), and he must continue to do well there. The Jackets will convert turnovers into transition points to try to flip the game. (Tar Heel Tribune)

Video: Carolina Insider - Interview with Ryan Switzer

Former Tar Heel record-setting wide receiver and punt returner joins and Adam Lucas for an interview on the Carolina Insider Podcast to talk more about his meaningful relationship with UNC Football Team Chaplain, Mitch Mason. (View Video)

Four Tar Heels Earn Men's Lacrosse USILA Preseason All-America Honors

The North Carolina men's lacrosse duo of Owen Duffy and Brady Wambach were named Preseason First Team All-America, the United States Intercollegiate Lacrosse Association announced Friday. In addition to the Tar Heel tandem on the first team, Dominic Pietramala (Second Team) and Peter Thomann (Third Team) also earned preseason honors. (GoHeels.com)

UNC Basketball has the tools to win the ACC, but the path is crowded

UNC Basketball remains firmly in the conversation for the ACC crown this season. The Tar Heels have one of the top frontcourt duos in the country in and , a veteran leader in Seth Trimble, and an emerging freshman point guard in . While defense hasn’t been UNC's strong suit, its offense is among the ACC's best. (USA Today)

Patriots coach Mike Vrabel not concerned about Drake Maye's injured right shoulder

Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel is not worried about 's right throwing shoulder. "I try not to have a whole lot of concern. I just want to prepare the team and make sure everybody's ready." The Patriots held their first practice ahead of Super Bowl LX on Thursday, and the team's injury report listed Maye as limited for the second straight day. (Yahoo! Sports)

Video: Locked On Tar Heels - UNC Basketball Aims To Avoid Georgia Tech Trap Game

Can UNC Basketball avoid a costly slip-up at Georgia Tech on Saturday? Isaac Schade discusses the Tar Heels' ability to handle success, ’s needed bounce-back, ’s rising impact, and the importance of bench production for a Carolina road victory in Atlanta. (View Video)

R.J. Davis posts spectacular 30-point triple-double in G League win

’ sensational rookie season in the G League reached a new milestone Thursday when he recorded his first career triple-double. Davis collected 30 points, 10 rebounds, and 10 assists in his South Bay Lakers’ 125-118 victory over the Salt Lake City Stars in El Segundo, Calif. "It’s my first ever triple double ever in all my basketball career," said Davis. (Tar Heel Tribune)

More Than A Freshman: Caleb Wilson’s Full Impact on North Carolina Basketball

Twenty games into what is almost certainly his lone season in Carolina blue, it’s difficult to fully define the impact has had on UNC Basketball. When the Atlanta product pledged his commitment to the Tar Heels a year ago this week, the Tar Heel faithful and his teammates didn’t need basketball season to begin to see what they were getting. (Inside Carolina)

UNC Men’s Lacrosse Season Opener At Towson Canceled

The UNC Men's Lacrosse season opener at No. 15 Towson has been canceled due to the forecast of inclement weather. The teams are not expected to reschedule. The Tar Heels will now open the 2026 season next Saturday, hosting Jacksonville. Faceoff between UNC and the Dolphins at Dorrance Field is set for noon, with the matchup airing on ACCNX. (GoHeels.com)

Drake Maye's NC family is trying to make Super Bowl plans. It isn't easy

has become a Super Bowl quarterback at age 23, and there's no way anybody in his immediate family is going to miss the moment. At least that's the plan. The brothers, father and mother Aimee all plan to go. The only wild card? That would be , the oldest brother of the four, who plays pro basketball in Japan. (MSN.com)

Carolina Insider Podcast: UNC vs. GT Preview; Ryan Switzer, Kaimon Rucker, Megan Streicher Join

UNC Basketball heads to Atlanta to face Georgia Tech. and Adam Lucas preview to the matchup with the Yellow Jackets (4:00). Former UNC Football standouts (19:15) and (29:32) talk about Mitch Mason. And Megan Streicher from UNC Women's Golf joins (39:26). (Listen To Podcast)
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