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UNC Men’s and Women’s Lacrosse Start Season with Wins

Posted by Blake Hodge | Feb 8, 2016 | UNC Sports

UNC men’s and women’s lacrosse opened the 2016 season with wins over the weekend. The second-ranked women’s team improved to 17-4 in season openers with an 11-7 victory over James Madison on Saturday afternoon. Molly Hendrick...

UNC Men’s Tennis Gets 2nd Top 10 Win; Women Advance to Tournament Final

Posted by Blake Hodge | Feb 8, 2016 | UNC Sports

The UNC men’s tennis team won a top-10 matchup at Cone-Kenfield Tennis Center for the second consecutive weekend when the Tar Heels defeated Oklahoma on Sunday. The Tar Heels knocked off Illinois 4-0 last weekend; the Illini...

Remembering Dean Smith One Year Later

Posted by Blake Hodge | Feb 7, 2016 | Featured, UNC

Sunday marked one year since the death of legendary Tar Heel basketball coach Dean Smith. Word began to spread early the morning of Sunday, February 8, 2015, that the Coach Smith had passed away late the night before. Memorials...

Silver Alert Issued for Pittsboro Man

Posted by Blake Hodge | Feb 5, 2016 | Safety

The North Carolina Center for Missing Persons has issued a Silver Alert for a Pittsboro man. Chatham County Sheriff’s Office officials are asking citizens to be on the lookout for William David Robinson, who is believed to be...

UNC Lands 2017 Four-Star Wide Receiver

Posted by Blake Hodge | Feb 5, 2016 | UNC Sports

UNC landed another top in-state football recruit on Friday with a verbal commitment from Ryan Jones. Jones is a four-star wide receiver, according to most recruiting outlets. Glad to announce that I am committing to the...

Three Tar Heels Prepare for Super Bowl 50

Posted by Blake Hodge | Feb 5, 2016 | Featured, UNC Sports

UNC will be very well represented at Super Bowl 50 in Santa Clara on Sunday, both on the field and in the radio booth. Former Tar Heels Tre Boston and Sylvester Williams will suit up for the defenses of the Carolina Panthers and...

Chatham 911 Operational Again

Posted by Blake Hodge | Feb 4, 2016 | Featured, Safety

***UPDATE: Officials say the 911 phones in Chatham County are working again after a short outage.*** Chatham County officials say that 911 phones are currently down. A release says residents with serious emergencies should call...

BOG Protesters Agree to Deal to Dismiss Charges

Posted by Blake Hodge | Feb 4, 2016 | Featured, UNC

Resolutions were reached against two of the three protesters facing charges following their arrests at the UNC Board of Governors meeting in late January. The individuals were arrested after a group of protesters took over the...

Ronald Curry Hired as New Orleans Saints Offensive Assistant

Posted by Blake Hodge | Feb 3, 2016 | Professional

Former UNC football and basketball star Ronald Curry has been hired to join the New Orleans Saints coaching staff. The team announced the hire on Tuesday. Curry was hired as an offensive assistant under head coach Sean Payton....

UNC Football Promotes Chris Kapilovic to Offensive Coordinator

Posted by Blake Hodge | Feb 3, 2016 | UNC Sports

UNC is promoting offensive line coach Chris Kapilovic to fill the vacant offensive coordinator position, according to the News & Observer’s Andrew Carter. Kapilovic has been the offensive line coach for the Tar Heels over...

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