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UNC Baseball, Carolina Hurricanes Chasing Titles, Immortality

Immortality. That’s what UNC Baseball is chasing over the next two weeks at the College World Series. That’s what the Carolina Hurricanes are pursuing the next seven days in the Stanley Cup championship series. Regardless of what happens in the coming days, the 2026 Tar Heels and 2026 Hurricanes should be remembered as truly exceptional teams. (Chapelboro.com)

Caden Glauber, Jason DeCaro Earn Perfect Game All-America Honors

UNC Baseball pitchers Caden Glauber and Jason DeCaro have been given All-America honors by Perfect Game. Glauber, who also was named Perfect Game's College Co-Freshman of the Year, earned first-team status while DeCaro made the third team. Glauber is the first Tar Heel freshman to earn All-America status since Aaron Sabato in 2019. (GoHeels.com)

Video: IC Podcast - UNC Baseball and the College World Series Field

Grace Nugent and Tommy Ashley of Inside Carolina are joined by D1Baseball's Pat James for a dive into UNC's trip to Omaha and the College World Series. The Tar Heels open with Ole Miss on Friday, and the trio discusses how Carolina matches up in "The Greatest Show on Dirt." (View Video)

College World Series format with days off changes pitching calculus

No. 4 North Carolina (50–12–1) opens College World Series play in Omaha at 7:06 p.m. Friday against No. 23 Ole Miss (41–21). The Tar Heels won’t play again until Sunday, against either No. 9 West Virginia (48–15) or Troy (38–30). A third game wouldn’t come until Tuesday. That gap between games gives UNC more room to maneuver its pitching rotation. (Tar Heel Tribune)

UNC Baseball Trio Awarded All-America Status By NCBWA

North Carolina baseball stars Jason DeCaro, Caden Glauber and Jake Schaffner have earned All-America honors from the National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association (NCBWA), the organization announced Wednesday afternoon. The opening-day ace DeCaro and freshman star Glauber made the first team, while Schaffner made the third team. (GoHeels.com)

No dogpile Sunday for UNC Baseball team focused on national title

When UNC Baseball's ninth-inning rally was done Sunday, there was plenty of celebrating. But there was no dogpile. Dogpiles are common in college baseball after significant wins, but the Tar Heels may have shown their mindset in not celebrating that way after Sunday’s victory over USC. If there is a dogpile this season, it won’t come until Omaha. (Tar Heel Tribune)

Video: Scott Forbes Wednesday Pre-College World Series Press Conference

North Carolina Baseball head coach Scott Forbes meets with the media on Wednesday ahead of the Tar Heels' departure to the College World Series in Omaha, Nebraska, where UNC begins play against Ole Miss on Friday at 7 p.m. ET. (View Video)

A look at every team on UNC Baseball’s College World Series path

UNC Baseball opens the College World Series on Friday against Ole Miss at 7 p.m. ET, beginning what the Tar Heels hope is a long stay in Omaha. UNC faces the Rebels in the second game of the day, following the opener between Troy and No. 16 national seed West Virginia. Those matchups make up the first two games of this year’s College World Series. (USA Today)

Video: Locked On Tar Heels - Wei Lin As UNC Basketball's Backup PG? Baseball CWS Preview

UNC Basketball has reportedly been in conversations with Oregon transfer point guard Wei Lin. Is he the right target for the Tar Heels' backup PG role? Plus, UNC Baseball will have to be better with runners in scoring position if they want to make noise in the College World Series. (View Video)

ESPN analysts say Tar Heels may be tailor-made for spacious CWS stadium

No. 3 Georgia leads the College World Series field with 174 home runs, followed by No. 23 Ole Miss with 107 and No. 6 Texas with 103. Even so, ESPN baseball analyst Chris Burke and fellow analyst Kyle Peterson both see the Tar Heels as a team built for Omaha. "If you had to tailor-make a team for the ballpark, I think North Carolina may be that." (Tar Heel Tribune)

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