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Austin Greaser, Peter Fountain Shoot 66, UNC Maintains Lead In Hawai'i

Austin Greaser made two eagles and Peter Fountain made seven birdies as both Tar Heels shot 66s to stake UNC to a three-shot lead after 36 holes at the Amer Ari Invitational Friday in Waimea, Hawai'i. UNC shot 20-under 268 in the second round and is 46-under 530, three shots ahead of Arizona State and Auburn. Washington is fourth at 38 under. (GoHeels.com)

Four Tar Heels Named To Ben Hogan Award List

North Carolina is one of two men's golf programs with four players on the 2024 Ben Hogan Award watch list as David Ford, Maxwell Ford, Austin Greaser, and Dylan Menante are among the early-season candidates for the National Player of the Year award. The Ben Hogan Award will be announced May 20 at Colonial Country Club in Fort Worth, Texas. (GoHeels.com)

Tar Heel Men's Golf Shatters UNC Records At Amer Ari Invitational In Hawaii

David Ford shot 8-under 64 and Maxwell Ford and Dylan Menante each shot 65s to lead UNC to a record-shattering day and the lead in the opening round of the Amer Ari Invitational Thursday at the Mauna Lani North Course in Hawai'i. The No. 2 Tar Heels shot 26-under-par 262 to set single-round UNC records for fewest strokes and most shots below par. (GoHeels.com)

UNC Women's Golf Champions In Orlando

Megan Streicher tied for fourth and Kayla Smith tied for eighth to lead UNC to the team title at the UCF Challenge at Eagle Creek Golf Club in Orlando, Fla. The Tar Heels won the 18-team field by five strokes. It was UNC's second team championship in as many starts. Last October, UNC won the St Andrews Links Collegiate at the Old Course in Scotland. (GoHeels.com)

UNC men's golf team meets Michael Jordan at Grove XXIII, MJ's Florida golf course

As the North Carolina men’s golf team prepares for the Spring portion of their schedule, they took a team trip to Florida for some practice. And while down in Jupiter, the team visited The Grove XXIII, which is Michael Jordan’s golf course. The GOAT himself was on hand to meet with the team and maybe even give them some advice on the sport as well. (Tar Heels Wire)

Which UNC athletes will be the Tar Heels’ best in 2024?

A new year has arrived, and it’s time to look at some athletes who could thrive for North Carolina in 2024. UNC Field Hockey provided the top highlight in 2023, winning a national championship for the fifth time in six seasons. Representing seven sports, here’s a look at 11 UNC standouts primed to make headlines in 2024 as the top Tar Heels on campus. (Fayetteville Observer)

UNC Men's Golf Head Coach Andrew DiBitetto Signs New Contract

UNC head men's golf Andrew DiBitetto, who has led the Tar Heels to top-five finishes in each of the last three NCAA Championships, has agreed to a new three-year contract. UNC won three of its five tournaments in the fall, has three of the top 12 and four of the top 34 players in the World Amateur Golf Rankings and is the No. 1 ranked team in the nation. (GoHeels.com)

UNC Student-Athletes Set Graduation Success Rates Record

For the fourth straight year UNC student-athletes set a school-record for multi-year graduation rates and set the mark for highest single-year rate as reported in the NCAA's annual Graduation Success Rates. Tar Heels student-athlete GSRs for the incoming classes of 2013-14 through 2016-17 were a record 92%. The single-year rate was also a record 94%. (GoHeels.com)

UNC's Ford Brothers Paired With Davis Love III In PGA TOUR's RSM Classic

UNC's David Ford and Maxwell Ford are playing this week in the PGA TOUR's RSM Classic at the Sea Island Golf Club's Seaside Course in St. Simons Island, Ga. David earned his spot in the field, his second PGA TOUR start, by winning the Jones Cup. Maxwell is making his PGA TOUR debut on a sponsor's exemption. The 72-hole event begins Thursday. (GoHeels.com)

Ukrainian Misha Golod, who came to U.S. last year, signs with UNC men's golf

When Misha Golod arrived in the U.S. after escaping his home in war-torn Ukraine in March 2022, his mother, Vita, said, "This is all just a dream." Last Wednesday, that dream continued. Golod signed his national letter of intent to play college golf at the University of North Carolina, which is considered one of the top men’s golf programs in the country. (NBC Sports)

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