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Carolina Insider Podcast - 500th Episode, Basketball Talk, Julia Knower Interview

UNC Basketball picked up a much-needed win at Notre Dame (8:35) and now host Virginia this weekend (32:04). Plus, an interview with Julia Knower of UNC Gymnastics (40:06). And Jones Angell and Adam Lucas celebrate the 500th episode by looking back at their favorite moments and interviews from the first 499 shows (49:09). (Read More...)

Armando Bacot Among Four Tar Heels To Earn ACC Postgraduate Recognition

Four Tar Heels have been honored as 2023 Weaver-James-Corrigan-Swofford Postgraduate Scholarship Awards, as announced on Friday by the Atlantic Coast Conference. Armando Bacot (men's basketball), Elizabeth Culton (gymnastics) Anton Down-Jenkins (swimming & diving), Destiny Middleton (softball) are among the ACC's 53 honorees. (GoHeels.com)

UNC's National Girls & Women In Sports Day Celebration Set For Jan. 22

Young Tar Heel fans are invited to join UNC women's sports teams for 2023 UNC National Girls & Women in Sports Day, an annual event to highlight women's athletics at Carolina. The NGWSD celebration is Jan. 22 from 2-3:30 p.m. at the Bill Koman Practice Complex on the UNC campus. The free event is for girls and boys pre-K through eighth grade. (GoHeels.com)

UNC gymnastics team looks forward to promising season following first meet of 2023

The North Carolina gymnastics team kicked off its spring campaign with the inaugural Super 16 meet in Las Vegas on Jan. 6. After a record-breaking 2022 season under new head coach Danna Durante, the team has high hopes for the program's future. North Carolina is coming off of its first East Atlantic Gymnastics League regular-season championship. (Daily Tar Heel)

Video: Happy Holidays From Carolina Athletics

As the 2022 calendar sports year winds to a close, student-athletes from across the UNC sports landscape take a moment to thank Tar Heels fans and wish everyone Happy Holidays and look ahead to even more prosperity and championships in 2023. (View Video)

Tar Heels Set Record Graduation Success Rate

Graduation Success Rates for UNC student-athletes over the past four years are the highest on record, climbing three points to 91 percent, the third straight year the Tar Heels equaled or established their highest multi-year graduation rate. In addition, the single-year GSR was 93 percent, an increase of five points, tying UNC's highest in the last decade. (GoHeels.com)

Born & Bred: The Next 50 Years

In 1997, 26 years after the first seven women’s athletics programs – basketball, field hockey, volleyball, fencing, swimming & diving, tennis and gymnastics – began play at UNC, Dean Smith was asked about Carolina being a "basketball school" or "football school." Smith remarked, "North Carolina is a women’s soccer school, we’re just trying to keep up." (Rams Club)

UNC Fifth In Director's Cup Standings Following Conclusion Of Winter Sports

UNC has climbed to fifth place nationally in the Learfield Directors' Cup standings, which include winter sports results. The Directors' Cup awards points based on NCAA postseason success. Each school may accumulate points towards the Cup standings in 19 sports, four of which must be baseball, men's and women's basketball, and volleyball. (GoHeels.com)

Carolina Insider Podcast: Pitt Recap, Guests From UNC Baseball, Women's Tennis, Gymnastics

UNC lost to Pitt and the Tar Heels are in trouble (4:12). Audio from Jones Angell and Adam Lucas' interviews with head baseball coach Scott Forbes (21:55) and women's tennis national champion Anika Yarlagadda (31:07). Plus, UNC gymnast Elizabeth Culton joins in-studio (39:49). Plus, another 1982 #Storytime (1:35:00) and more. (Listen To Podcast)

A Family Legacy For UNC Gymnastics Star Elizabeth Culton

Durham native Elizabeth Culton was honored as a first-team All-America in 2021 and was the first Tar Heel to earn first-team honors since 2005. The honor had special significance, considering her grandfather, Bill Cobey, was an assistant athletics director when UNC established its first seven varsity women's sports, including gymnastics, in 1971-72. (GoHeels.com)

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