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Danny Green Selected to Participate in NBA Three-Point Contest

Posted by Avery Trendel | Feb 5, 2019 | Basketball, Professional, UNC Sports

Former UNC guard Danny Green–now with the Toronto Raptors–was selected Tuesday to...

Houston Texans Add Former UNC QB TJ Yates to Coaching Staff

Posted by Avery Trendel | Feb 5, 2019 | Professional, UNC Sports

The Houston Texans announced Tuesday that they have hired former UNC quarterback TJ Yates to their coaching staff as an offensive assistant. Yates was previously a fifth-round draft choice by the Texans back in 2011, and spent...

Julius Peppers Announces Retirement Following 17-Year NFL Career

Posted by Avery Trendel | Feb 1, 2019 | Professional

After spending the last 17 seasons as one of the most feared pass rushers in the NFL, former Tar Heel star Julius Peppers announced Friday that he will be retiring. The No. 2 overall pick of the 2002 draft coming out of UNC,...

Eric Ebron Scores a Touchdown in Pro Bowl, Helps AFC Defeat NFC 26-7

Posted by Avery Trendel | Jan 28, 2019 | Professional, UNC Sports

Former UNC star tight end Eric Ebron–now a member of the Indianapolis Colts–scored the...

Former Orange High Standout Bryse Wilson Named No. 60 Overall MLB Prospect by Baseball Prospectus

Posted by Avery Trendel | Jan 24, 2019 | Professional

Baseball Prospectus released its annual list of the top 100 prospects in Major League Baseball on...

Davis Love III to be Inducted Into NC Sports Hall of Fame

Posted by Avery Trendel | Jan 22, 2019 | Professional, UNC Sports

Former UNC golf star Davis Love III was one of 12 people selected Tuesday to be part of the North...

Mitch Trubisky Named to NFC Pro Bowl Roster as Replacement for Rams QB Jared Goff

Posted by Avery Trendel | Jan 21, 2019 | Professional, UNC Sports

Chicago Bears quarterback Mitchell Trubisky–the No. 2 overall pick of the 2017 NFL Draft...

Theo Pinson Lights Up the Scoreboard for G-League’s Long Island Nets

Posted by Avery Trendel | Jan 11, 2019 | Basketball, Professional, UNC Sports

Former UNC fan favorite Theo Pinson put together the performance of his life on Thursday night, as...

Jalek Felton Leaves Slovenian Pro Team After Two Games

Posted by Avery Trendel | Jan 2, 2019 | Basketball, Professional, UNC Sports

The latest chapter in the strange saga of former UNC guard Jalek Felton took a strange twist this past month, as European basketball website Sportando reported that Felton left his Slovenian pro team, Petrol Olimpija Ljubljana,...