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(03/24/24 12:03am)
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — After a 23-3 run to end the first half, the No. 1 seeded North Carolina men’s basketball team (29-7) pulled away from No. 9 seed Michigan State (20-15) in the second to win, 85-69, in the second round of the NCAA tournament Saturday at Spectrum Center.
(03/23/24 10:30pm)
COLUMBIA, S.C. — Over the last 24 hours, the UNC women’s basketball team has had to quickly shift.
(03/23/24 10:31pm)
COLUMBIA, S.C. — The Tar Heels have been here before.
(03/23/24 2:51am)
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Lackadaisical. That’s the word Seth Trimble used to describe UNC’s play at times in its first round win on Thursday against No. 16 seed Wagner. Careless turnovers. Failure to get out in transition. Defensive lapses.
(03/22/24 10:09pm)
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — For the last 15 years, the Wojciks have run a bracket pool within their family. Paxson typically doesn’t do very well, his bracket getting busted one way or another every March.
(03/22/24 9:57pm)
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — RJ Davis has the ball. He cuts left, then right, pausing at the top of the arc. He steps back before letting the ball fly. The buzzer sounds, signifying the end of the half.
(03/22/24 10:07pm)
COLUMBIA, S.C. — In the hours leading up to Maria Gakdeng’s first NCAA tournament game, the junior center met with head coach Courtney Banghart.
(03/22/24 10:09pm)
COLUMBIA, S.C. — Alyssa Ustby knew the Tar Heels on the lane line had to be ready. The game depended on it.
(03/22/24 5:43pm)
COLUMBIA, S.C. — The No. 8 seeded North Carolina women’s basketball team (20-12, 11-7 ACC) handled No. 9 seeded Michigan State (22-9, 12-6 Big Ten) in a 59-56 victory during the first round of the NCAA tournament at Colonial Life Arena on Friday.
(03/22/24 2:39am)
CHARLOTTE — Curtis Withers was a star in his hometown. He attended West Charlotte High School and was named the 2001 Charlotte Observer player of the year. He stayed home to play college ball at Charlotte, where he was named first team All-Conference three times.
(03/22/24 2:20am)
CHARLOTTE — In UNC's opening round game against Wagner, Armando Bacot wanted to make a statement.
(03/21/24 9:05pm)
In No. 1 seed UNC men’s basketball’s first NCAA tournament game in two years, the Tar Heels (28-7) overcame uncharacteristic mistakes in the first half to earn a 90-62 win over No. 16 seed Wagner (17-16) on Thursday.Junior forward Harrison Ingram got the night started for UNC with a post move in the paint and finish with his left hand. Indicative of what was to come for UNC, Ingram hit Wagner with his “too small” celebration.The Tar Heels raced out to a 6-0 lead, but two errant passes by Ingram and first-year guard Elliot Cadeau allowed Wagner to cut at the deficit. The Seahawks struggled to contain graduate forward Armando Bacot down low, though. Bacot feasted, amounting to eight points and four boards in just five minutes of game action.
(03/24/24 3:52pm)
The entirety of my sports knowledge is limited to soccer and football. For years, I have spat on basketball, wondering how people could possibly be entertained by 10 guys running up and down a sweaty, slippery indoor court.
(03/21/24 9:10pm)
COLUMBIA, S.C. — After UNC’s second round exit in the ACC tournament, Deja Kelly said the Tar Heels had to take a few days apart from each other.
(03/21/24 10:46pm)
COLUMBIA, S.C. — Rather than calling the NCAA tournament by its March Madness or Big Dance monikers, head coach Courtney Banghart refers to it as the “third chapter.”
(03/21/24 2:27pm)
CHARLOTTE — Sitting on a training table in UNC's locker room at the Spectrum Center, Armando Bacot paused when asked who won last year’s NCAA tournament. Bacot, who is gearing up for a first-round tournament game with the Tar Heels on Thursday, took a beat. He laughed.
(03/21/24 2:14pm)
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — In UNC’s opening round game, its opponent Wagner will have the same amount of healthy players as the Tar Heels have national championships.
(03/21/24 2:17pm)
CHARLOTTE — If you were scrolling through Instagram on Monday morning, you may have noticed a rather unusual post from UNC's Paxson Wojcik.
(03/20/24 1:41pm)
UPDATED March 20 9:10 p.m.: UNC senior guard RJ Davis picked up two more All-America honors on Wednesday from the NABC and the USBWA, becoming the 19th Tar Heel player to be a consensus first-team pick.
(03/17/24 4:31pm)
WASHINGTON - Saturday had all the elements of a locker room following a loss. Hushed voices. Little dialogue. Players with their heads buried in their phones, at least, if they hadn’t hit the showers already.