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UNC Men’s Basketball Ranked Seventh In Blue Ribbon Preseason Poll

Posted by Avery Trendel | Sep 20, 2016 | Featured, UNC Sports

Although Larry Fedora has done a great job capturing the attention of the Tar Heel faithful during the fall, the fact remains that most of Chapel Hill divides the year into two distinct parts: basketball season and waiting for...

2016-17 Carolina Men’s Basketball Schedule Released

Posted by Staff | Sep 12, 2016 | Featured, UNC Sports

The University of North Carolina men’s basketball schedule for the 2016-17 season was released Monday afternoon. The Tar Heels’ final ten games of the regular season will feature eight contests against teams who...

Ty Lawson Signs With Sacramento Kings

Posted by Avery Trendel | Aug 29, 2016 | Professional, UNC Sports

In an effort to get his once-promising career back on track, former UNC point guard Ty Lawson agreed to a one-year contract Sunday night with the Sacramento Kings. Over the course of his seven seasons in the NBA, Lawson–a...

Date Set for Late Night with Roy

Posted by Blake Hodge | Aug 23, 2016 | Featured, UNC Sports

While the college football season is set to get underway for UNC next weekend, the official start date of the Carolina men’s basketball season has been announced. UNC will host the annual Late Night with Roy event at the Dean...

Joel James Signs to Play Professionally in Japan

Posted by Avery Trendel | Aug 18, 2016 | UNC Sports

It appears now that the eastern hemisphere will now get a piece of one of Chapel Hill’s favorite local treasures. Joel James, the lovable former UNC men’s basketball big man, announced Thursday via Twitter that he...

Wayne Ellington Hosts Inaugural Philadelphia Peace Games

Posted by Avery Trendel | Aug 8, 2016 | UNC Sports

For Miami Heat guard, and former UNC standout, Wayne Ellington, life was turned upside down on Nov. 9, 2014. His father, Wayne Ellington Sr., was shot to death in the driver’s seat of his red Oldsmobile in the...

UNC Men’s Basketball Places Three on NABC Honors Court

Posted by Avery Trendel | Aug 3, 2016 | Featured, UNC Sports

The UNC men’s basketball team showed its academic chops Wednesday, when it was announced that three seniors from last year’s Final Four squad earned spots on the National Association of Basketball Coaches Honor...

JP Tokoto Signs Training Camp Deal With New York Knicks

Posted by Avery Trendel | Aug 2, 2016 | Professional

Since the NBA Summer Leagues have all come to a close, it means that training camps are right around the corner. As each team looks to fill out its 20-man camp roster, many players are receiving the chance of a lifetime to prove...

UNC Hopes Maui Invitational Brings Good Luck Yet Again

Posted by Avery Trendel | Jul 19, 2016 | Featured, UNC Sports

It may not make him much different from anyone else, but here’s a true story about UNC head men’s basketball coach Roy Williams. He loves Hawaii. When the bracket for November’s Maui Invitational was released on Wednesday he was...

NBA Free Agency: The Tar Heel Round-Up

Posted by Avery Trendel | Jul 15, 2016 | UNC Sports

UPDATED on Friday, July 15, 2016 The sports world was brought to its knees on the fourth of July when former Oklahoma City Thunder superstar Kevin Durant announced his intentions to sign with the Golden State Warriors in...

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