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Beavers beat UNC, claim championship

By David Ely | June 21

OMAHA, NEB. - For the second consecutive year, the North Carolina baseball team watched another team celebrate a national championship on pitcher's mound ...

HEELS STILL AFLOAT

By David Ely | June 21

Read updates from the College World Series on our blog OMAHA, Neb. - In center field of Rosenblatt Stadium is a flag for each of the eight teams competing ...

UNC tops Rice, forces elimination game

By David Ely | June 21

OMAHA, NEB. - When North Carolina freshman Dustin Ackley arrived at Rosenblatt Stadium on Wednesday morning, he saw his name in somewhere it had never ...

Tar Heels face elimination

By David Ely | June 21

OMAMA, NEB. - After another loss to Oregon State on Saturday night, the North Carolina baseball team now finds itself in an all too familiar position ...

Heels show different faces

By David Ely | June 21

OMAHA, Neb. - Through three games in the 2007 College World Series, three very different North Carolina squads have made an appearance at Rosenblatt Stadium. Friday's ...

It don't matter if you're black, white

By David Ely | June 21

I, like many other sports aficionados who were watching SportsCenter Saturday night, laughed when the highlights of the Chicago Cubs-San Diego Padres ...

Heels do it again

By David Ely | June 21

Read updates from the College World Series on our blog OMAHA, Neb. - For a team that had only two long balls in its past 14 games, North Carolina ...

Catcher pops the question

By David Ely | June 21

OMAHA, Neb. - When North Carolina catcher Benji Johnson arrived at Rosenblatt Stadium for practice last Thursday, he carried with him something a little ...

And you call this the NBA Finals?

By JESSE BAUMGARTNER | June 14

OK, it's official; these NBA Finals suck. Other descriptions work as well . are terrible . bore me out of my mind . make me wish that my buddies and ...

UNC rallies past Mississippi State

By David Ely | June 14

OMAHA, NEB. - Different stadium, same result - a North Carolina comeback win. This time, it was only the second inning and Tar Heel ace Robert Woodard ...

UNC vs. MSU

By Reese | June 14

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Tar Heels stay alive

By David Ely | June 14

OMAHA, NEB. - In center field of Rosenblatt Stadium is a flag for each of the eight teams competing in the College World Series in Omaha, Neb. Once ...

BOUND FOR OMAHA

By David Ely | June 14

North Carolina closer Andrew Carignan stood alone on the mound looking down at South Carolina pinch hitter Drew Martin, just one strike away from a return ...

Rice upends North Carolina

By David Ely | June 14

OMAHA, NEB. - Friday night after another postseason comeback North Carolina head coach Mike Fox issued a warning. The Tar Heels could not afford to keep ...

Bullpen silences USC batters, fuels victories

By CLINT JOHNSON | June 14

Reliever Andrew Carignan lives for late-inning, high-pressure situations. So when UNC head coach Mike Fox gave him the call from the bullpen in the ...

TAR HEELS WIN ACCs

By CLINT JOHNSON | May 31

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - Coach Mike Fox laughed as he shook ice cubes from his pants during Sunday's postgame interview. That's what happens when your ...

Tar Heels top ECU in a thriller

By Ely | May 31

There was no stopping North Carolina's left fielder Reid Fronk. As soon as the ball left Dustin Ackley's bat in the bottom of the ninth inning Fronk ...

Danford keeps UNC loose in the bullpen

By GREGG FOUND | May 31

Matt Danford has a wisecrack for anyone whose name appears on the North Carolina baseball roster. Players, coaches, trainers, even batboys - the relief ...

Tar Heels looking to launch into NCAAs

By David Ely | May 24

The North Carolina baseball team will be playing for more than the ACC title when it takes the field against N.C. State today in the second game of the ...

Virginia knocks UNC out of NCAAs

By John Dougherty | May 24

Entering Saturday's NCAA quarterfinal match in Charlottesville, Va., No. 6 North Carolina and No. 3 Virginia had split their two previous meetings. And ...