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Potential coaches discuss their interest in UNC job Tulsa head football coach Steve Kragthorpe, who analysts speculated could be a candidate to fill ...

Sports briefs

Marvin Williams out 6 to 8 weeks with broken hand Former North Carolina basketball player Marvin Williams, also the No. 2 overall pick in the 2005 ...

UNC runners to see stiff competition at acc championships

The North Carolina men's and women's cross country teams head to Charlottesville, Va., this weekend for the ACC Championships. The men's team is coming ...

Tar Heels can't finish off Hokies

Momentum was an elusive thing for North Carolina and Virginia Tech in their women's volleyball match Thursday night. But when the Hokies did grab the ...

UNC hopes to slow Deacons

Game and Time: Wake Forest at North Carolina. Kickoff is at 3:30 p.m. Site: Kenan Stadium. TV/Radio: The game will be televised on ESPNU. The Tar ...

Soccer seniors to end regular season

The North Carolina women's soccer team will honor its four graduating seniors publicly in a tribute before the team's final regular-season home game versus ...

UNC comes up short against WFU

North Carolina found itself in unfamiliar territory late in the game against No. 24 Wake Forest on Saturday. Down 24-17 with 41 seconds left in the game, ...

It's gut-check time for the Tar Heels

With all the frenzy surrounding the announcement that John Bunting will not be coaching the North Carolina football team next season, it might be easy ...

Search for a replacement

New biography highlights Dorrance Dynasty

The words "Sports Illustrated senior writer" automatically bring to mind strong, clever writing supported by extensive reporting. That's exactly what ...

Fans, finances caused demise

After watching the North Carolina football team lose, 34-0, to Louisville in Kenan Stadium in 2004, Matt Gers was angry. The UNC senior was frustrated ...

New book on Dorrance chronicles soccer dynasty

North Carolina women's soccer player Elizabeth Guess wasn't in the least bit surprised when she read Tim Crothers' book about the team's coach Anson Dorrance. "Not ...

Blame Bunting? What about Baddour?

Examples include the departures of Mike Roberts, the winningest coach in the history of the North Carolina baseball program, the departure of Mack Brown, ...

Bunting faces the music

Larry Edwards didn't want to let go. As John Bunting left the news conference to announce his firing, Edwards embraced his coach and held on tight, ...

Bunting bagged

John Bunting will not be North Carolina's football coach next season, the University announced Sunday night. Bunting will coach the remaining five ...

Bunting axed as football coach

The UNC Athletics Department announced Sunday night at 8:45 p.m. that football head coach John Bunting will be fired. Bunting will coach the Tar Heels ...

Volleyball freshmen learning system fast

A quick education. That's what the freshmen on the North Carolina volleyball team are earning this season, filling starting roles and facing top-25 ...

A hoops homecoming

They were familiar faces in a familiar place, but the scene certainly had changed. When the Charlotte Bobcats faced off against the Washington Wizards ...

UNC blanked at Virginia

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. - With the chance to show off the North Carolina football program on ESPN's Thursday Night Football, the Tar Heels gave the nation ...