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Saturday Not Just Another UNC-Duke Game: It’s Bigger

Posted by Avery Trendel | Mar 4, 2016 | Basketball, UNC Sports

Saturday night when the No. 8 Tar Heels and No. 17 Blue Devils take the floor at Cameron Indoor Stadium it won’t be just another game in the UNC-Duke rivalry. With the ACC regular season title just one win away, this game is...

No. 8 UNC Picks Up Emotional Win Over Syracuse On Senior Night

Posted by Avery Trendel | Feb 29, 2016 | Basketball, Featured, UNC Sports

Monday night at the Dean Smith Center, despite a 75-70 win by the No. 8 Tar Heels over the Syracuse Orange, tears filled the arena—as fans said their goodbyes to a group of young men head coach Roy Williams dubbed his favorite...

Missed Opportunities Doom No. 7 UNC in Loss at No. 3 Virginia

Posted by Avery Trendel | Feb 27, 2016 | Basketball, Featured, UNC Sports

For all the talk hyping the No. 7 UNC men’s basketball team as championship contenders, the results against the ACC’s top teams have not quite backed it up to this point. A blowout home win against Miami the only outlier, the...

Jackson, No. 7 Tar Heels Shake Off Slow Start: Beat NC State 80-68

Posted by Avery Trendel | Feb 25, 2016 | Basketball, Featured, UNC Sports

Much of the criticism surrounding the No. 7 UNC men’s basketball team recently has centered on who would be able to help ACC player of the year candidate Brice Johnson when times get tough. Wednesday night in Raleigh, sophomore...

Roy Williams And The Importance Of Practice

Posted by Staff | Feb 23, 2016 | Featured, UNC Sports

Roy Williams is no Allen Iverson — he wants to talk about practice. UNC’s starting lineup has been a revolving door of different players in the past few weeks, but he said the decision about who starts and who sits isn’t really...

Stroman On Sports: An Olympic Challenge

Posted by Aaron Keck | Feb 22, 2016 | National

The Olympics is fast approaching. Will Rio be ready?

Back On Top: No. 5 UNC Dismantles No. 11 Miami in ACC Showdown

Posted by Avery Trendel | Feb 20, 2016 | Basketball, Featured, UNC Sports

Wednesday night’s shocking loss to Duke left a poor taste in the mouths of UNC basketball fans, players, and coaches alike. All that can be said now is that game is old news. Clearly playing with a chip on their shoulder...

No. 20 Duke Stuns No. 5 UNC 74-73, Williams Apologizes

Posted by Avery Trendel | Feb 18, 2016 | Basketball, Featured, UNC Sports

Roy Williams, like most of Chapel Hill, was at a loss for words at the Dean Smith Center on Wednesday night after watching his No. 5 Tar Heels drop yet another heartbreaker to the hated Duke Blue Devils, this one by a score of...

UNC Basketball Prepares For Tough Stretch

Posted by Staff | Feb 15, 2016 | UNC Sports

Roy Williams and the Tar Heels are finally ready to put the past few weeks of poor play behind them after a 85-64 win against Pittsburgh. The Tar Heels broke out of their shooting slump, hitting nearly 60 percent of their shots...

UNC Men’s Basketball Up to No. 5 in AP Poll

Posted by Blake Hodge | Feb 15, 2016 | Featured, UNC Sports

UNC men’s basketball checks in at number five in the latest Associated Press poll. The Tar Heels jumped up from number nine in last week’s rankings after victories over Boston College and Pittsburgh. Carolina is now 21-4 on the...

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