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UNC Picks Up Commitment From Seventh Woods

Posted by Blake Hodge | Nov 12, 2015 | UNC Sports

Carolina men’s basketball picked up another highly-ranked recruit on Wednesday in the Class of 2016. Seventh Woods, a native of Columbia, South Carolina, spurned the hometown Gamecocks to head north to Chapel Hill and play for...

UNC Women’s Basketball Brings in 7-Player Recruiting Class

Posted by Blake Hodge | Nov 12, 2015 | UNC Sports

The Carolina women’s basketball program signed seven high school seniors to National Letters of Intent, head coach Sylvia Hatchell announced on Wednesday. The seven members of the class are Shayla Bennett, Jhileya Dunlap,...

Chansky’s Notebook: Long But Loving

Posted by Art Chansky | Nov 11, 2015 | Featured, UNC Sports

The inaugural Dean Smith Award dinner was a bit long but very loving. The Carolina Club ballroom was packed, every table and nearly every seat sold out. And while it went on so long that Roy Williams had to buy up the last live...

John Thompson Wins Dean Smith Award

Posted by Staff | Nov 10, 2015 | ACC, Collegiate, Featured, UNC Sports

Over 40 years after originally telling one of his high school players that he didn’t want him to go to North Carolina, John Thompson is the first recipient of the award that bares the name of his good friend Dean Smith. The Dean...

UNC Moves Up to No. 17 in AP Poll

Posted by Blake Hodge | Nov 9, 2015 | UNC Sports

The North Carolina Tar Heel football team is coming off a drubbing of rival Duke on Saturday and moved up four spots in the Associated Press College Football Poll. UNC moved from 21 to 17 in the new poll, released on Sunday....

UNC Field Hockey Wins ACC Championship

Posted by Blake Hodge | Nov 9, 2015 | UNC Sports

UNC is heading into the home stretch of the college football season, while basketball is just getting started. But other Carolina teams spent their weekend in the midst of conference tournament action. The Carolina Field Hockey...

UNC 66, Duke 31: Postgame Notes

Posted by Staff | Nov 8, 2015 | UNC Sports

UNC 66. Duke 31. You will remember those numbers for the rest of your life. Now, enjoy more incredible postgame notes from GoHeels.com. North Carolina improved to 8-1 overall, 5-0 in the ACC with a 66-31 win over Duke. ...

Williams Obliterates Duke and the Record Book: UNC Wins 66-31

Posted by Avery Trendel | Nov 7, 2015 | Featured, UNC Sports

The way all the jaws were hanging to the floor in Chapel Hill, it almost appeared as if the fans at Kenan Stadium had just seen a ghost–and in some ways they did. In front of a sell-out crowd on Saturday, the No. 21 UNC...

No. 1 Tar Heels Roll Past Guilford In Exhibition

Posted by Avery Trendel | Nov 6, 2015 | Basketball, Featured, UNC Sports

No Marcus Paige, no Justin Jackson, no problem for the nation’s number one men’s basketball team on Friday night. The Tar Heels handily defeated the Guilford Quakers 99-49 at the Dean Smith Center, in their only...

Marcus Paige Fractures Hand in Practice

Posted by Blake Hodge | Nov 4, 2015 | Featured, UNC Sports

UNC senior guard Marcus Paige will be sidelined for the next three to four weeks with a fractured hand, the university announced Wednesday. A release from Carolina reports Paige fractured the third metacarpal on his right hand...

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