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What Was Your Favorite Memory of Woody Durham?

Posted by Dakota Moyer | Mar 7, 2018 | Town Square

It was announced today that longtime UNC announcer Woody Durham passed away at the age of 76. Durham retired from the Tar Heel Sports Network in 2011 after four decades behind the microphone calling UNC games on WCHL and other...

UNC Football Signs Talented 2018 Recruiting Class – Offense

Posted by Dakota Moyer | Feb 7, 2018 | UNC Sports

Despite a poor year on the field, Larry Fedora and UNC are putting the finishing touches on a talented recruiting class. Part of that success can be attributed to the collection of players that the Tar Heels signed on offense,...

NFL Funds Concussion Study Led by UNC-Chapel Hill

Posted by Bruce Rosenbloom | Jun 22, 2017 | UNC

The NFL is making plays against the effects of sports-related concussions by funding an international study to be led by researchers at UNC-Chapel Hill. According to Dr. Johna Register-Mihalik, a co-principal investigator at...

Good News Friday: Pre-season Honors Pour in for UNC Football

Posted by Staff | Jul 15, 2016 | Uncategorized

It is July 15th, and this week, the media is already talking A LOT about UNC Football.

The football season doesn’t start until September 3rd against Georgia in The Georgia Dome, before that stadium is turned into a parking lot, but this week, the national pre-season honors for UNC are stacking up. On Wednesday, senior wide receiver Mack Hollins was named to the watch list for the Biletnikoff Award, going to the nation’s top receiver.

The Answer to Brain Damage from Football is Certainly, Yes

Posted by The Commentators | Mar 23, 2016 | The Commentators

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Why, Exactly, Are Universities Playing Football?

Posted by The Commentators | Feb 9, 2016 | The Commentators

Two recent, dramatic, football-related concussion stories should compel university trustees and faculty to ask, “why, exactly, are universities playing football?” The first story is that a federal judge granted initial approval...

Early Enrollees Get Head Start Before Signing Day

Posted by Staff | Jan 29, 2016 | UNC Sports

With college football’s National Signing Day quick approaching, eight members of the UNC football team have already shown their commitment to the university. The newcomers were so eager to begin their Carolina careers that...

UNC Adds Four-Star Wide Receiver

Posted by Staff | Jan 5, 2016 | UNC Sports

Four-Star wide receiver J.T. Cauthen announced his commitment to UNC over twitter on Tuesday. “First off I would like to thank all of the schools and coaches that have recruited me over the past few years, I am grateful...

UNC vs. Clemson: ACC Championship

Posted by Staff | Dec 7, 2015 | Photos

Clemson won the ACC Championship Saturday night with a 45-37 victory over the North Carolina Tar Heels. UNC fell to 11-2 and their next game will be the Russell Athletic Bowl. See photos from the ACC Championship game below...

Landon Turner Named Top College Offensive Lineman

Posted by Staff | Dec 3, 2015 | UNC Sports

UNC senior guard Landon Turner has been named the winner of the 2015 Jim Parker Award, which is given annually by the Touchdown Club of Columbus to the nation’s top offensive lineman. Turner, a four-year starter and a...

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