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UNC Kicks Off Season's Final Phase in Fine Fashion

By Staff Editor | November 13

North Carolina women's soccer coach Anson Dorrance looks at every season in three phases. The first phase: the regular season. It was not the Tar Heels' ...

Flanagan, Tar Heels Run to NCAAs

By Staff Editor | November 13

FURMAN, S.C. - In what looked like a repeat of the ACC Championships, freshman Shalane Flanagan led North Carolina to a second-place finish in cross country ...

SportSaturday: Buchholz Breaks From Hockey Tradition

By Staff Editor | November 10

Krista Buchholz comes from a family steeped in hockey tradition.

SportSaturday: Huard Ponders Future As UNC Quarterback

By Staff Editor | November 10

Things just haven't worked out the way Luke Huard imagined. Huard earned Washington player of the year honors from three publications as a senior at Puyallup ...

SportSaturday: Weighing the Options

By Staff Editor | November 10

Ah, the life of a football recruit. Must be nice. All that attention. College coaches from all over practically knocking your door down to get you to ...

UNC Must Stop Jordan To Pay Back Terrapins

By Staff Editor | November 10

Game and time: Maryland at North Carolina. Kickoff is at noon. Records: Maryland is 5-4 overall and 3-3 in the ACC. UNC is 4-5, 1-5. Series: UNC leads ...

Basketball Tab: UNC's Center of Attention

By Staff Editor | November 10

Brendan Haywood might just be the nation's best at his position. North Carolina's 7-foot, 262-pound center is certainly the best big man east of the ...

Basketball Tab: Quiet Forte Makes Noise on Court

By Staff Editor | November 10

Joseph Forte comes off as an unassuming guy. He's seemingly never in a hurry to get anywhere, and he speaks so softly that he's often difficult to hear. ...

Doherty Faces Easier Season Opener

By Staff Editor | November 10

One year ago, Matt Doherty was coaching his first game at a new school. One year later, he's doing the same thing. But much has changed in a year. Doherty's ...

Basketball Tab: Doherty Puts Own Mark on Program

By Staff Editor | November 10

One year ago, Matt Doherty was coaching his first game at a new school. One year later, he's doing the same thing. But much has changed in a year. Doherty's ...

Basketball Tab: Tar Heel Men Hope New Look Leads to Instant Success

By Staff Editor | November 10

Matt Doherty can surely relate to what Dick Baddour went through this summer. There was Baddour, facing his toughest task to date in his relatively young ...

Men's Soccer Set to Kick Off Postseason

By Staff Editor | November 10

They've been saying it all year long. Since their first exhibition against Virginia Tech on Aug. 26, the North Carolina men's soccer team has proclaimed ...

UNC Dynasty Facing Tough Tests

November 9

As unpredictable as sports can often be, one fact almost always can be counted on: The mighty eventually fall. It happened to the Boston Celtics. It ...

Carrieri, Bolowich Receive League's Top Honors

November 9

The North Carolina men's soccer team picked up a slew of awards from the ACC on Wednesday. Junior forward Chris Carrieri earned the top honor when he ...

Shelton, Field Hockey Wary of Golden Flashes

November 9

Today the North Carolina field hockey team will get its first look at Kent State, its opponent Saturday in the first round of the NCAA tournament. The ...

Field Hockey to Host 1st-Round NCAA Game

November 8

The North Carolina field hockey team has been awarded the No. 2 seed of the NCAA tournament, earning a home bid for the first two rounds of the tourney. ...

Volleyball Sneaks Past Tigers

November 8

CLEMSON, S.C. - The North Carolina volleyball team overcame a two-game deficit to defeat Clemson 3-2 (13-15, 12-15, 15-6, 15-9, 15-13) on Tuesday evening ...

UNC Men, Women Trounce Duke

November 8

After earning big wins this weekend, the North Carolina men's and women's swimming teams were trying to avoid a letdown. Neither team experienced such ...

Parker Quiets Rumors With Emergence

November 8

Fall Break came at a perfect time for Willie Parker. Parker, North Carolina's starting tailback coming out of spring practice, had dropped to third on ...

Mejia Advances to ITA Nationals

By Staff Editor | November 7

North Carolina sophomore Marlene Mejia defeated Maren Haus of Wake Forest 6-0, 6-4 in the semifinal round of the ITA Southeast Regional Championships ...