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UNC Will Respond to NCAA NOA on August 1

Posted by Staff | Jul 22, 2016 | Featured, UNC Sports

The University of North Carolina announced on Friday that the school will respond to the NCAA’s amended Notice of Allegations on August 1. UNC will post a copy of that response on the Carolina Commitment website. The...

Expectations at an All-Time High for UNC Football in 2016

Posted by Avery Trendel | Jul 21, 2016 | Featured, UNC Sports

Last season, the UNC football team set a pair of lofty goals—hoping to win the ACC Coastal Division for the first time, while also defeating their three biggest in-state rivals. A year later, that mission has been accomplished....

Larry Fedora Plays Virtual Fruit Ninja, Has Beard

Posted by Staff | Jul 21, 2016 | UNC Sports

The above photo of Larry Fedora was taken during the 2015 football season. As you may know, he looks a little different now. Hey @CoachFedora, We are a fan of the addition. #ACCKickoff #TBT pic.twitter.com/C3vnD7obbx — ACC...

UNC Baseball Receives Commits From Six of Top 500 High Schoolers

Posted by Avery Trendel | Jul 19, 2016 | UNC Sports

With a draft that lasts for 40 rounds and numerous minor league franchises, it’s common for the MLB to have hundreds of high school baseball players who decide to bypass college and go straight into their professional...

UNC Hopes Maui Invitational Brings Good Luck Yet Again

Posted by Avery Trendel | Jul 19, 2016 | Featured, UNC Sports

It may not make him much different from anyone else, but here’s a true story about UNC head men’s basketball coach Roy Williams. He loves Hawaii. When the bracket for November’s Maui Invitational was released on Wednesday he was...

UNC Football Adds Defensive Commit

Posted by Blake Hodge | Jul 18, 2016 | UNC Sports

UNC football picked up a commitment from a highly touted defensive back in the Class of 2017 on Monday. Tre Shaw has played all over the defensive backfield for his Georgia high school, while also contributing on the offensive...

UNC Lands Commitment From Andrew Platek

Posted by Staff | Jul 18, 2016 | UNC Sports

The UNC men’s basketball team landed a verbal commitment from Andrew Platek, a 6’4″ guard from Northfield Mount Hermon School in Massachusetts. Platek shared the news on Twitter on Monday afternoon. He wrote,...

UNC Baseball Assistant Scott Jackson Named Head Coach at Liberty

Posted by Avery Trendel | Jul 18, 2016 | UNC Sports

The home dugout at Boshamer Stadium is set to undergo the biggest facelift it’s had since 2008. For nearly a decade, the Diamond Heels’ coaching staff led by Mike Fox, Scott Jackson and Scott Forbes has been a...

UNC Student-Athletes Team Up with Habitat for Humanity for Efland Build

Posted by Staff | Jul 18, 2016 | Featured, UNC Sports

A group of UNC student-athletes traded their cleats for construction gear Saturday. Luke Ciocca is a junior at UNC. He’s also a soccer player. On Saturday, he added handy man to his résumé. “We’re mulching; we’re moving siding,”...

UNC Offensive Lineman John Ferranto Out for Season

Posted by Staff | Jul 15, 2016 | UNC Sports

Senior offensive lineman John Ferranto will miss the 2016 football season after tearing a left pectoral muscle during a Monday workout. Ferranto had surgery Wednesday to repair the injury, according to UNC Athletics. Dr. Alex...

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