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UNC’s young pitching shines as Tar Heels top Wolfpack in special environment at DBAP
It was October baseball with some quirky twists, with rivals UNC and N.C. State meeting in the Battle of the DBAP. The exhibition gave fans a sneak peek at the newcomers for both programs, featuring 10-batter lineups that included two designated hitters, the second termed an “additional hitter." Carolina’s pitching ruled the evening in a 3–1 win Thursday. (
Tar Heel Tribune)
Video: UNC Baseball Coach Scott Forbes Post-NC State Scrimmage Interview
North Carolina head baseball coach
Scott Forbes speaks with the media on Thursday night following the Tar Heels' 3-1 victory over NC State during the teams' fall scrimmage at the Durham Bulls Athletic Park.
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Thu Oct 16, 2025
THT Newsletter: Belichick Staying Course, Meet Jarin Stevenson, Bryson Howard Watch, and More
Bill Belichick and his UNC Football coaching staff are staying the course, Carolina Basketball fans were re-introduced to
Jarin Stevenson, 5-star wing
Bryson Howard is down to 3, and UNC Football pulled a major recruiting flip. We also remember Randy Wiel and Ricky Lanier, prepare for the Diamond Heels vs. NC State at the DBAP, and more. (
Tar Heel Times Newsletter)
New Shade of Blue: Catcher Macon Winslow Finds Fit with Diamond Heels
Northeastern North Carolina bled New York Yankee pinstripes for Catfish Hunter until native son Trot Nixon arrived in Boston. New Diamond Heels catcher Macon Winslow has ironically committed a similar switch, playing two seasons at Duke before transferring this offseason to Carolina to take up his glove behind home plate at Boshamer Stadium. (
Inside Carolina)
Video: IC Podcast - UNC Baseball Fall Wrap with Coach Scott Forbes
As North Carolina’s fall baseball season comes to a close, Inside Carolina’s Tommy Ashley chats with UNC coach
Scott Forbes about his team’s progress the past month, the emergence of key contributors heading into 2026, the pitching staff, and how freshmen and transfers will play a vital role.
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Fri Oct 10, 2025
Fifth Annual Heel-O-Ween Lax Ball Set For Oct. 28
The UNC men's and women's lacrosse, baseball, and softball teams will host the annual Heel-O-Ween Lax Ball event to benefit UNC Children's Hospital on Tues., Oct. 28 at Kenan Stadium. The fun begins at 7 p.m. and a donation to UNC Children's Hospital is recommended. Costumes are encouraged and trick-or-treat stations will be set up in the stadium. (
GoHeels.com)
Michael Busch is the One They Fear
Yesterday, in the bottom of the first inning, Cubs first baseman
Michael Busch hit his third homer of the postseason, and second against the Brewers this series. Combined with a first-inning home run against the Brewers on Saturday, Busch is apparently the first player ever to have multiple leadoff homers in a single postseason series. (
Bleacher Nation)
THT Newsletter: The State of UNC Football, ACC Tipoff, Bryson Howard Commitment Watch
What a week! Today's newsletter addresses the state of the UNC Football program, ACC Tipoff,
Bryson Howard commitment watch, and a new basketball scholarship offer. Plus, we're introduced to UNC shooting guard
Jaydon Young, football commits sound off, a Fall World Series champion, more Tar Heel honors, and more. (
Tar Heel Times Newsletter)
Cubs first baseman Michael Busch makes history with NLDS Game 3 home run
The Cubs’
Michael Busch made history in the first inning of Game 3 of the National League Division Series. His 401-foot homer that tied the game 1-1 against the Brewers made him the first player to hit multiple leadoff homers in the same series in postseason history. Busch, whose 34 homers led the team in 2024, has been one of the few bright spots. (
Chicago Sun-Times)
Video: IC Podcast - Blue Squad Dominant in UNC Baseball's Fall World Series
UNC Baseball's annual Fall World Series concluded Tuesday in Boshamer Stadium as the Blue squad beat Navy 13-7 in Game Two to follow up a 4-2 win on Monday. Inside Carolina's Grace Nugent and Tommy Ashley break down both games and the fall season for
Scott Forbes' deep and talented Tar Heel baseball team.
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Wed Oct 8, 2025