Signing Day

It's official: Coach Butch Davis' 2008 recruiting class was no fluke. Davis and his assistant coaches brought in the No. 8 class in the country this season ...

Sports briefs for January 26

CHARLOTTESVILLE Va. — No. 13 Virginia edged No. 14 North Carolina 156-144 in collegiate dual meet men's swimming Saturday afternoon. Each team won ...

Sexton to graduate could move to D-II program

When quarterback Cameron Sexton was given his second chance as a starter for the Tar Heels this season he won five games and threw for a career-record ...

QB Sexton will graduate in May

12:30 P.M." WEDNESDAY JAN. 14 -- North Carolina quarterback Cameron Sexton informed the coaching staff earlier this week that he will graduate from UNC ...

Featured Photo: Heels get bowled over

Nicks shines Heels fall short in Car Care Bowl

DEC. 27 CHARLOTTE — As soon as North Carolina quarterback T.J. Yates unloaded the ball he knew there could be trouble. It was at that moment that ...

Hakeem Nicks declares for NFL Draft

Hakeem Nicks spent three years living his dream in Chapel Hill. What's left but to continue The Dream in the National Football League? After a record-setting ...

Nicks declares for NFL Draft

11 A.M." MONDAY" JAN. 5 -- Defensive coordinators throughout the ACC just breathed a huge sigh of relief. Hakeem Nicks isn't their problem anymore. After ...

Bittersweet ending for Nicks

6:30 P.M." SATURDAY DEC. 27 CHARLOTTE – During Saturday's postgame press conference" Hakeem Nicks was asked if even he was surprised by one of the ...

Tar Heels fall in Car Care Bowl

6:45 P.M. SATURDAY DEC. 27 CHARLOTTE -- As soon as North Carolina quarterback T.J Yates unloaded the ball he knew there could be trouble. It was at that ...

WVU presents new challenge

7:45 P.M. FRIDAY DEC. 26" CHARLOTTE -- It's easy to look at North Carolina's opponent in Saturday's Meineke Car Care Bowl and think that all the Tar Heels ...

Tar Heels excited for bowl game

If there are any extra tickets for the 2008 Meineke Car Care Bowl on Dec. 27 at Charlotte's Bank of America Stadium Ryan Houston wants them. A native ...

Brooks Foster undergoes knee surgery

Sports briefs for December 2

Seven UNC football players named to All-ACC teams  Seven North Carolina football players have been named to the 2008 All-ACC team as selected by ...

Bell tolls for UNC

DURHAM — It wasn't pretty and it certainly wasn't easy. But it was a win — one North Carolina desperately needed. A third consecutive loss ...

Tar Heels finish strong at Duke

8 P.M. SATURDAY NOV. 29 DURHAM - After back-to-back weeks of subpar performances the North Carolina Tar Heels ended their end-of-season swoon Saturday ...

Heels hope to better N.C. record at Duke

Garrett Reynolds heard that N.C. State coach Tom O'Brien proclaimed the Wolfpack ""the best football program in the state"" for the first time Monday. ...

Tar Heels packed in

Defensive end E.J. Wilson could offer no explanation. He had none for the way his North Carolina team had just gotten outplayed out-hustled — out-everythinged" ...

Yates struggles in return to action

Saturday's game against N.C. State was supposed to provide a resolution at quarterback for North Carolina. With sophomore signal caller T.J. Yates starting ...