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UNC Lacrosse: Men Ranked No. 5, Women Ranked No. 1 in Preseason Poll
The USA Lacrosse Preseason Polls have been released, and voters are high on the UNC men and women as the 2026 season approaches. The men’s team is ranked No. 5, while the women’s team is ranked No. 1 following its national championship 2025 season. The UNC men’s team reached the NCAA Tournament in 2025, breaking […]

Chansky's Notebook: The Dean Dome's Greatest Games
Art Chansky remembers some of UNC's greatest games ever played in the Dean Smith Center, which opened in 1986.

Several UNC Football Stars Will Return to Chapel Hill in 2026. Here's the Full List.
In an era of unrestricted player movement in college football, teams are undergoing radical changes every offseason. Take UNC before the 2025 season, when the Tar Heels upended their roster and brought in 70 new players. This offseason, there is only one transfer portal window, between Jan. 2 and Jan. 16. More than two dozen […]

Chansky's Notebook: The Dean Dome's Foundations
UNC has won 499 games at the Smith Center since it opened on January 18, 1986. Art Chansky digs into the arena's origins.

UNC's Tyler Hansbrough, Eddie Pope Elected to North Carolina Sports Hall of Fame
Former UNC standouts Tyler Hansbrough and Eddie Pope are part of the North Carolina Sports Hall of Fame’s Class of 2026, the Hall announced Monday. Hansbrough, Pope and nine other honorees will be inducted May 1 in Greensboro. The honor is just another on a long list for Hansbrough, who is already a member of […]

Here's a List of Which Transfers Have Committed to UNC Football in 2026
The college football transfer portal opened Friday, Jan. 2 and will close Friday, Jan. 16. Here’s a list of players who have committed to head coach Bill Belichick and UNC out of the portal so far, with their classes for the 2026 season: QB Billy Edwards, Jr. (Most recent school: Wisconsin, redshirt senior) Ranked 3rd […]

College Football's Transfer Portal Is Open. Which Tar Heels Have Entered?
The college football transfer portal opened Friday, Jan. 2 and will close at 11:59 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 16. It will be the only transfer portal window of the year for college football, as the NCAA moved to eliminate the spring transfer window earlier this year. Players do not have to have committed to and […]
On Air Today: North Carolina Sports Network's David Glenn on ACC Basketball and Football
David Glenn of the North Carolina Sports Network spoke with 97.9 The Hill's Andrew Stuckey on Monday, January 5. He discussed the most recent games for UNC Men's basketball as they start ACC play. He also talked about the football transfer portal, with the transfer period shortened compared to last year, how UNC is positioned as the portal period continues, and more.

Report: UNC Starting QB Gio Lopez Will Enter Transfer Portal
According to Pete Nakos of On3 Sports, Gio Lopez, who started 11 of UNC’s 12 games at quarterback in 2025, will enter the transfer portal. Lopez’s announcement comes just a day after Carolina reportedly received a commitment from former Maryland and Wisconsin quarterback Billy Edwards, Jr. out of the transfer portal. Before Edwards’ commitment, Lopez […]

Chansky's Notebook: Looking for the Right Places
After transferring away from UNC, Tyler Nickel, Jalen Washington and Cade Tyson are having the best years of their careers.
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