No. 12 UNC falls to Louisville, 83-62, in largest home loss since January 2002
After outrebounding the top rebounding team in the country and leading for all but 47 seconds of Saturday’s game, Louisville is winless in the Smith Center no more.
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After outrebounding the top rebounding team in the country and leading for all but 47 seconds of Saturday’s game, Louisville is winless in the Smith Center no more.
CHARLOTTE — When Harrison Barnes visited Chapel Hill late in the summer, a few months before he began his seventh NBA season, he described his former campus as “crazy.”
In its last game of 2018, the No. 14 North Carolina men’s basketball team notched a comfortable 82-60 win over Davidson and head coach Bob McKillop, a longtime friend of head coach Roy Williams.
MONROE — For the better part of five hours, Kristie Mann was working on a deadline as she dotted around town. She bought a helium tank from Walmart and inflated roughly 25 balloons. She bought a handful of craft supplies and cut large question marks out of sheets of white cardstock.
MONROE — Sam Howell, the third-ranked pro-style quarterback in the class of 2019 and North Carolina’s all-time leader in total offense, is coming to Chapel Hill.
On Jan. 9, with his team 1-2 in the ACC and 12-4 on the season, Roy Williams made a lineup adjustment that ended up changing UNC’s season.
The rims didn’t come off the goals on Wednesday, because Roy Williams’ assistants talked him out of it. But, still angry with his North Carolina team’s effort against Stanford, the head coach decided on practice, featuring “everything you could do on the defensive end.”
No. 7 North Carolina went over 100 points for the second time in three games on Friday, moving to 4-0 on the season. In a comfortable 108-58 win over Tennessee Tech, UNC shot 41 of 74 from the field and scored 58 points in the second half.
In 2015, as he played the final 24 games of his pro basketball career, Sean May surprised himself.
DURHAM — As Dazz Newsome broke free and sprinted downfield, nobody there to stop him on an eventual 84-yard touchdown run, he put the finishing touches on the best half of North Carolina offensive football this season.
When defensive end Tomon Fox takes snaps against Duke this Saturday, he’ll be no stranger to the offensive lineman he’s trying to beat.
CARY — For the better part of four seasons, Alex Kimball sat and waited her turn.
On the third floor of the UNC Student Stores and to the right of the escalator, there are six small, coffee-brown tables. They sit neatly in a line, up against a wall of massive floor-to-ceiling windows. It’s an intimate view of the heart of campus — the dining hall, the Pit, two libraries, constant foot traffic. This place, right here, is Hunter Sigmund’s spot.
On Friday night, Michael Carter was watching Episode 2 of “The Shop,” LeBron James’ HBO talk show, when he heard something that confused him.
In the first night game at Kenan Memorial Stadium since 2015, the North Carolina football team (1-4, 1-2 ACC) lost to ACC Coastal rival Virginia Tech, 22-19, on a touchdown drive in the final minute.
DURHAM — Behind Nils Bruening’s second brace of the season, the No. 3 North Carolina men’s soccer team defeated No. 19 Virginia Tech, 2-1, on Saturday night. Bruening scored in the 21st and 84th minutes to give UNC its eighth consecutive win.
On Friday night in the Smith Center, Marvin Williams ran down the left side of a court he knows all too well, made his way to the corner and waited.
In its second tournament of the season, the North Carolina women’s golf team tied for seventh in the 15-team Mason Rudolph Championship in Franklin, Tenn. The Tar Heels shot a 12-over-par 588 through 36 holes in the rain-shortened event. The champion, Vanderbilt, shot a 17-under 559.
The question wasn’t about Bob McKillop, but Roy Williams didn’t care.
To get an idea of the four starters in North Carolina’s defensive backfield, all you need to do is ask them about each other.