Stroman On Sports: A Big Week For Carolina
It’s a good time to be a sports fan here, with UNC football and basketball and the Carolina Panthers all excelling…
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Larry Fedora Named Finalist for Coach of the Year
Posted by Blake Hodge | Dec 17, 2015 | Featured, UNC Sports
UNC football coach Larry Fedora has been named a finalist for the 2015 Paul “Bear” Bryant Coach of the Year Award. The seven finalists for the award were announced Wednesday. Fedora joins Iowa’s Kirk Ferentz, Houston’s Tom...
Read MoreAll-American Ryan Switzer To Stay For Senior Season
Posted by Staff | Dec 16, 2015 | Featured, UNC Sports
UNC wide receiver and punt returner Ryan Switzer announced Wednesday morning that he plans to return to play his senior season. Switzer shared the news on Twitter. “Even more blessed to return for my senior season &...
Read MoreUNC Football’s Fifth-Year Seniors Have Seen It All
Posted by Avery Trendel | Dec 15, 2015 | Featured, UNC Sports
As UNC’s incredible football season approaches its conclusion, all five of the team’s fifth-year seniors each celebrated another milestone this past Sunday—as they graduated from school and put one of the final touches on their...
Read MoreStroman On Sports: Bowls Galore!
Posted by Aaron Keck | Dec 7, 2015 | Collegiate
Is the college football world suffering from too many bowls? Does it even matter?
Read MoreArt’s Angle: A Great Day Nonetheless
Posted by Art Chansky | Dec 7, 2015 | Featured
Although the ACC Championship game did not end well for Carolina, the new deal announced earlier Saturday between UNC and Larry Fedora was far more reaching and, in fact, bodes well for the Tar Heels getting back to Charlotte....
Read MoreTar Heels Come Up Short In ACC Title Game: Clemson Wins 45-37
Posted by Avery Trendel | Dec 6, 2015 | Featured, Sports, UNC Sports
Charlotte — Entering Saturday it had been 35 years since the UNC football team last won an ACC Championship. That number will now go to 36, as the nation’s number one team–the Clemson Tigers–defeated the...
Read MoreACC Championship a “Legacy Game” For UNC
Posted by Avery Trendel | Dec 4, 2015 | Sports, UNC Sports
It all comes down to this. Back in Charlotte at Bank of America Stadium, the same place where it picked up its first—and only—loss of the season, the No. 10 UNC football team now finds itself playing for the ACC Championship and...
Read MoreChansky’s Notebook: Best ACC Title Game Ever
Posted by Art Chansky | Dec 4, 2015 | Uncategorized
The 2015 ACC football champion? Hang on, I’ll tell you. A few things you may not know, or have forgotten, about the ACC Championship game, which will be played for the 11th time Saturday night, the 6th straight in Charlotte’s...
Read MoreLandon 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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