Four things to know ahead of North Carolina's game at Virginia Tech on Saturday
North Carolina’s football fortunes have changed drastically since the last time the Tar Heels played in Blacksburg, Va.
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North Carolina’s football fortunes have changed drastically since the last time the Tar Heels played in Blacksburg, Va.
CARY — The guy who hadn’t appeared in a game for two weeks won the match for the North Carolina men’s soccer team on Tuesday, as the fourth-ranked Tar Heels defeated Old Dominion, 2-1.
The stage was significantly bigger for the North Carolina volleyball team Friday night. But there was no stage fright shown by the Tar Heels.
Myles Dorn’s career day wasn’t enough.
The last time it took the field, the North Carolina women’s soccer team found the back of the net seven times in a thrashing of Syracuse, the most goals the team had scored in an ACC contest since 1999.
CARY – As training camp marked the beginning of his North Carolina men's soccer career, Alec Smir thought it might be a while before he would see the field.
If anything, the injury bug that has afflicted the North Carolina football team this season has proven that the phrase “next man up” is more than a commonly repeated phrase among coaches.
DURHAM – It’s an odd sight to behold.
DURHAM – Coaches will often speak about the impact a first goal can have on a player’s psyche. After the first one goes in, everything gets simpler. At least, that’s how the theory goes.
CARY – The goals have been coming by the bunches for the North Carolina men’s soccer team this season.
At 8:57 a.m. on Friday, Lamar Jackson issued the warning in the form of a Dragon Ball Z reference.
North Carolina knew the task would be tough with Heisman Trophy winner Lamar Jackson in town. It was.
Larry Fedora said this week that the North Carolina football team has moved on from its season-opening loss to California. With Louisville and its junior quarterback Lamar Jackson — the reigning Heisman Trophy winner — coming to town this Saturday, the Tar Heels have had to refocus quickly.
Even if Brandon Harris had played well in North Carolina's season-opening 35-30 loss to California, the following would still be true: he's a one-year rental, and UNC will have a new starting quarterback at this time next season.
DURHAM – Playing in-state foe UNC Wilmington for the first time in program history, the ninth-ranked North Carolina women’s soccer team earned a 2-0 victory on Sunday. It was the team's final game in this weekend’s Duke Nike Classic, which took place at Koskinen Stadium.
At preseason media events like the ACC Football Kickoff, which was held in Charlotte in July, coaches typically try to talk extensively only about what they feel confident in, while shying away from dialogue regarding the unknown.
A year ago, a season that began with a loss to Michigan ended with an appearance in the NCAA championship game for North Carolina field hockey.
From the rookie leagues, all the way up to Triple-A, there are numerous former North Carolina baseball players competing across the various levels of Minor League Baseball. Here’s a look at how some Diamond Heels of the past are faring in the minors this season.
Last week, former North Carolina wide receiver Mack Hollins marked his NFL preseason debut with the Philadelphia Eagles with an impressive 38-yard touchdown catch that included two broken tackles.
Amidst a training camp full of new faces and position battles, North Carolina’s linebacking corps is arguably the most stable part of the team.