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UNC Ranks 4th in Avg Basketball Attendance

Posted by Blake Hodge | Jul 8, 2015 | UNC Sports

UNC basketball ranked fourth in average attendance last season, according to recently released numbers from the NCAA. 19,582 fans packed the Dean E. Smith Center on average for the Tar Heels during the 2014-2015 season. ACC peer...

UNC Receives Letter from SACS

Posted by Blake Hodge | Jul 8, 2015 | UNC

UNC has received a letter from its accrediting agency detailing the decision to place Carolina on probation in mid-June, the university announced on Tuesday. READ MORE: UNC Placed on Probation by SACS Carolina issued a statement...

Poverty Research Fund Rises From Defunct UNC Center

Posted by Staff | Jul 7, 2015 | UNC

The Poverty Research Fund has risen from the ashes of the UNC Center on Poverty, Work and Opportunity.

UNC Coach Very Proud of Tar Heels Winning World Cup

Posted by Blake Hodge | Jul 6, 2015 | UNC Sports

Six former UNC Women’s Soccer stars are now World Cup champions after the Team USA victory over Japan on Sunday. UNC coach Anson Dorrance reflected with WCHL’s Blake Hodge on watching the former Tar Heels win it all.

Chansky’s Notebook: USA! USA!

Posted by Art Chansky | Jul 6, 2015 | Sports

This is today’s Art Chansky’s Sports Notebook as heard on 97.9 WCHL. You can listen to previous Sports Notebooks here. That may have been the greatest 16 minutes in the history of soccer. If you turned on the women’s World Cup...

Silent Sam Memorial on UNC’s Campus Defaced

Posted by Blake Hodge | Jul 5, 2015 | UNC

University Police have opened an investigation after the words “Black Lives Matter” “Murderer” and “KKK” were spraypainted on the Silent Sam memorial on UNC’s campus on Sunday. The university website says the monument was...

UNC Coach “Excited” to Watch Former Players in World Cup Final

Posted by Blake Hodge | Jul 4, 2015 | UNC Sports

Six former Tar Heels – Heather O’Reilly, Whitney Engen, Tobin Heath, Lori Chalupny, Meghan Klingenberg, and Ashlyn Harris – are preparing for the World Cup Final on Sunday. UNC Women’s Soccer Coach Anson...

Jessica Washington Transferring to Kansas

Posted by Blake Hodge | Jul 2, 2015 | UNC Sports

Former North Carolina guard Jessica Washington is transferring to Kansas, according to ESPN. The university announced Washington’s intention to transfer earlier this year, after the conclusion of Washington’s sophomore year with...

Chansky’s Notebook: Are The Clouds Clearing?

Posted by Art Chansky | Jul 2, 2015 | Sports

This is today’s Art Chansky’s Sports Notebook as heard on 97.9 WCHL. You can listen to previous Sports Notebooks here. Another sign the worm may be turning at Carolina. Last April, the best two-sport athlete in North Carolina...

US World Cup Squad to Face Germany Tonight

Posted by Blake Hodge | Jun 30, 2015 | National

The U.S. Women’s World Cup Team has now set its sights on Germany in the tournament semifinal on Tuesday. The U.S., stocked with six former North Carolina Tar Heels, knocked off China 1-0 on Friday night in the Quarterfinals....

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