Art Chansky's Notebook

Chansky’s Notebook: The Stretch

Beginning with Saturday’s visit to UCF, UNC is embarking on a stretch of nine games in which eight are winnable.

As UNC’s one returning starter and captain of the 2025-26 team, Seth Trimble is helping integrate nine new players into the system.

Are you wondering why Notre Dame is ranked this week? The Irish are 0-2 and still No. 24 in the AP poll and No. 21 in the coaches’ poll.

Drake Maye was far from the only former UNC football standout to have a productive day in the NFL this weekend.

Art Chansky’s two hometown teams, the Patriots and the Red Sox, made him a couch potato for most of Sunday.

Bill Belichick’s UNC football team is showing progress. But the Tar Heels now resume facing big boy football for the rest of the year.

Charlotte and Richmond are supposed to be warm-up games for the true test to show how far Bill Belichick’s patchwork UNC team has come.

UNC’s brand landed Arizona’s Henri Veesaar out of the transfer portal, with a little help from a former Tar Heel star.

If the UNC coaches and players continue to gel, they could win any of their remaining seven games against non-Clemson ACC foes.

NC State and UNC are like ships in the night when it comes to ESPN’s preseason men’s college basketball rankings.