Tar Heel Sports Weekend A Mixed Bag
UNC men’s basketball coach Roy Williams says his teams hard work in practice paid off last Friday night against Belmont Abbey.
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Tokoto Targeting Top For ‘No-Fear Tar Heels’
Posted by Staff | Nov 4, 2014 | Basketball, UNC Sports
UNC junior forward J.P. Tokoto may be one of the most explosive athletes in ACC basketball. With a new season nearly here, Tokoto says he’s been improving his jump shot in the hopes of providing a scoring lift for the Tar Heels.
Read MoreTransformed Meeks Poised For Breakout Season
Posted by Staff | Oct 28, 2014 | Basketball, UNC Sports
Low-post returning starter Kennedy Meeks could be an X-factor for the No. 6 North Carolina men’s basketball team this season.
Read MoreUNC Routs Fayetteville State In Exo
Posted by Staff | Oct 25, 2014 | Basketball, UNC Sports
Freshman Justin Jackson led five double-figure scorers as North Carolina cruised past Fayetteville State, 111-58, in an exhibition contest at the Smith Center on Friday night.
Read MoreUNC Hosts Fayetteville State in Exhibition
Posted by Staff | Oct 24, 2014 | Basketball, UNC Sports
North Carolina basketball is back in season as the Tar Heels take on Fayetteville State at home tonight in an exhibition match.
Read MoreLess is More? Paige’s Scoring Burden Lifted
Posted by Staff | Oct 21, 2014 | Basketball, UNC Sports
Preseason All-America pick Marcus Paige carried the offensive load for the UNC basketball team last season. But this year, Paige is hoping improved balance will ease his scoring burden.
Read MoreRoy Williams Relishing ‘Molding’ Season, UNC’s Potential
Posted by Staff | Oct 14, 2014 | Basketball, UNC Sports
October is Roy Williams’ favorite time of the year. In preseason practice, the UNC basketball head coach says he can spend time truly teaching his players and sculpt a team identity for the season ahead.
Read MoreFormer Tar Heel, Smith Middle School Cash In On #IceBucketChallenge
Posted by Ran Northam | Aug 18, 2014 | Nonprofit
The local ice bucket challenges are stacking up.
Read MoreRoy Williams Takes #IceBucketChallenge
Posted by Ran Northam | Aug 16, 2014 | UNC Sports
The UNC men’s basketball team is competing in a summer basketball tournament in the Bahamas, but the head coach took time out to cool off for a great cause.
Read MorePrimed Paige Maturing as UNC Leader, Accompanied By ‘Gym Rats’
Posted by Staff | Jul 23, 2014 | Basketball, UNC Sports
UNC junior Marcus Paige has been busy picking up some tips from past Carolina legends over the summer and is expecting a Final Four-caliber team to hit the hardwood in the Smith Center come November.
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