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Video: Soccer star Savy King speaks out after heart health emergency
ABC News' Will Reeve sat down with former UNC Women's Soccer standout and current Angel City FC defender
Savy King, who is speaking about her recovery from her frightening on-field collapse in the middle of a game.
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Fri Jul 18, 2025
UNC women's sports nominated for 3 ESPYS, win 2024-25 Capital One Cup
UNC is nominated for three awards at the ESPYS. Both of the Tar Heels’ 2024-25 national championship teams will be represented at the show, which will air on Wednesday at 8 p.m. UNC nominees include:
Kate Faasse, Best Collegiate Athlete (Women’s Sports). Chloe Humphrey, Best Breakthrough Athlete. UNC 2025 Women’s Lacrosse, Best Team. (
Daily Tar Heel)
UNC soccer alum Alessia Russo stars in England's 4-0 win over the Netherlands
Defending European champions England were in uncomfortable footing in Group D after losing their opening match of Euro 2025 to France 2-1. Anything but a win would be seen as a disaster. Fortunately for the Lionesses,
Alessia Russo, fresh off the heels of a Champions League final victory over Barcelona with her Arsenal squad, was ready. (
Keeping It Heel)
Evelyn Shores Signs With Angel City FC
Midfielder Evelyn Shores becomes the newest Tar Heel Women's Soccer standout to turn pro after signing with Angel City FC. Shores will forego her two seasons of remaining eligibility to join ACFC with fellow Carolina alumna
Savy King. After facing a season-ending injury her freshman season, Shores capped off her UNC career as a National Champion. (
GoHeels.com)
Tar Heel Women Win 2024-25 Capital One Cup
UNC set the standard in women’s sports in the last year with two national championships. After a school year defined by excellence and historic triumphs, UNC captured the 2024-25 Capital One Cup women’s title, a multi-sports award that goes to the top-performing women’s program based on all NCAA championships and major poll results. (
Tar Heel Tribune)
Tobin Heath, two-time Women's World Cup winner with U.S. women's national team, announces retirement
Tobin Heath, a member of the U.S. women's national team's 2015 and 2019 Women's World Cup-winning squads, officially announced her retirement on Thursday, marking the end of a decorated career. Heath played the final match of her career in August 2022 with the Seattle Reign, while her final appearance for the national team was in October 2021. (
CBS Sports)
Check Out the Complete Schedule for UNC’s ‘ACC Network Takeover’ July 8
UNC’s two national title wins will be shown back-to-back, as the women’s lacrosse team’s triumph against Northwestern at Gillette Stadium will play at 12 p.m., and the women’s soccer team’s 1-0 victory against Wake Forest last December will air at 2 p.m. At 4 p.m., fans can catch a replay of the men’s basketball team’s blowout win against NC State. (
Chapelboro.com)
Two NCAA title wins, snow day blowout highlight UNC takeover day on ACC Network
A snow day blowout, two national championship wins, and seven victories against ranked teams highlight North Carolina's annual takeover day on ACC Network. The ACC Network’s annual school-by-school summer takeovers series began on June 25 with Boston College and ends with Wake Forest on July 21. The Tar Heels’ day is Tuesday, July 8. (
Tar Heel Tribune)
UNC Women’s Lacrosse, Chloe Humphrey, Kate Faasse Nominated For ESPYS
UNC was well represented in ESPN's nominees for the 2025 ESPYS on Thursday. Carolina's women's lacrosse team showed up in the "Best Team" category, while freshman Chloe Humphrey is one of four nominees for "Best Breakthrough Athlete." Women's soccer standout
Kate Faasse is one of four nominees for "Best Collegiate Athlete – Women's Sports." (
GoHeels.com)
UNC Athletics has its best Directors’ Cup finish in 16 years
Led by national championships in women’s soccer and women’s lacrosse, North Carolina finished fourth in the 2024-25 Learfield Directors’ Cup standings, the Tar Heels’ best finish in 16 years. It was UNC’s sixth straight top-10 finish and ninth in the last 10 years. It’s the Tar Heels 26th top-10 finish. Only Stanford and Florida (31 each) have more. (
Tar Heel Tribune)