On Air Today: Michael Koh’ Sports Weekend

Deborah Stroman speaks with 97.9 The Hill News Director Brighton McConnell on Friday, August 29 for “Stroman on Sports.” This week Brighton and Deb discuss the upcoming start to the UNC Football season and the highly anticipated debut of Head Coach Bill Belichick. They discuss implications of this season on and off the field, and more.

Goals from Ryleigh Heck and her sister Kara helped No. 2 UNC beat No. 7 Michigan in the 2025 season opener in Iowa City, IA Friday afternoon. The game was also the first of a weekend doubleheader for the Tar Heels as part of the ACC-Big Ten Challenge. The first of Many 👏#GoHeels x @WellsFargo […]

Monday night may or may not be the biggest opening night in the history of the Carolina football program, but nobody told that to UNC.

Both the UNC men’s and women’s soccer teams were in action Thursday at Dorrance Field, and both teams came away with shutout victories. In the first match of the doubleheader, the women’s team throttled UNC-Greensboro 4-0, scoring two goals apiece in the first and second halves. Freshman Bella Devey opened the scoring in the 19th […]

Former UNC men’s basketball head coach Roy Williams was named as one of six winners of the North Carolina Award earlier this week. Governor Josh Stein will present the award to Williams and the other five honorees Thursday, November 13 at the historic Grove Park Inn in Asheville. The ceremony is normally held in Raleigh, […]

Does UNC have any advantages over TCU entering Monday night's game at Kenan Stadium? Art Chansky shares his thoughts.

The 2025 UNC football season will get underway when TCU visits Monday night for a primetime, nationally televised matchup under the lights at Kenan Stadium. It’s the first of a two-game series between the Tar Heels and the Horned Frogs, who will face off again next August in Dublin, Ireland as part of the 2026 […]

Guard Kayla McPherson of the UNC women’s basketball program officially announced her retirement from basketball Tuesday, citing multiple knee injuries and long recovery periods. The redshirt senior will remain with the team as a student assistant. 11 Out 🩵 pic.twitter.com/hfHxsvKE52 — Carolina Women's Basketball (@uncwbb) August 26, 2025 A McDonald’s All-American at Madison County High […]

Seth Reeves, the new executive director of the Rams Club, is destined to have an easier start than his popular predecessor John Montgomery.

UNC has named Seth Reeves as the next executive director of The Rams Club. Officially known as “The Educational Foundation, Inc.,” The Rams Club is the largest fundraising organization dedicated to supporting Tar Heel athletes and coaches. Reeves will replace the outgoing John Montgomery, who will retire from the executive director position at the end […]