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Tennis team conquers two Virginia foes

By GREGG FOUND | March 28

The No. 5 North Carolina women's tennis team has proven that upsets are hard to come by against the Tar Heels - the team's only losses among its 19 wins ...

Reaching the Summit

By DANIEL MALLOY | March 28

CLEVELAND - Nine hundred and thirteen victories. Sixteen Final Four appearances. Six NCAA Championships. It's a r

Parker a nightmare to guard

By Jacob Karabell | March 28

CLEVELAND - A circle of cameras and media already had gathered around the chair reserved for Ivory Latta minutes before the UNC guard's scheduled media ...

Softball takes two of three from Terrapins

By Amelia Druckenbrod | March 27

The North Carolina softball team took its second straight ACC series this weekend, going 2-1 against Maryland. UNC (28-10, 4-2 in the ACC) was able ...

Elite & elated

By DANIEL MALLOY | March 27

If Ivory Latta's runner in the waning seconds of Sunday's heart-pounder didn't fall, LaToya Pringle knows who would have been in position for the putback. "I ...

Lacrosse drops 7th straight

March 27

For North Carolina men's lacrosse co-captain Stephen McElduff, it has become a regular post-game question: Where does his team go from here? The Tar ...

Luchici rallies in clutch victory

By Matt Brooks | March 27

Laying on his back on center court Saturday at the Cone-Kenfield Indoor Tennis Center and down 0-2 in the deciding third set, things looked bleak for ...

Gymnasts take second straight EAGL crown

March 27

Tar Heel gymnasts score big PISCATAWAY, N.J. - Make it a repeat. The North Carolina gymnastics team successfully defended its 2005 East Atlantic ...

Cox caps off standout week

By NICKI JHABVALA | March 27

After a week full of wins and new records, senior pitcher Crystal Cox and the North Carolina softball team hardly let up over the weekend. In a three-game ...

Baseball drops first series in '06

March 27

ATLANTA - No. 2 North Carolina limited No. 4 Georgia Tech to six hits but managed just two runs on seven hits of its own in a 3-2 loss in Sunday's ACC ...

Boiling point

By Jacob Karabell | March 27

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Luck reigns in baseball playoffs

By GREGG FOUND | March 27

Fans of America's pastime, as Major League Baseball starts its season next week, you need to know the key for your team to win the World Series: It needs ...

Senior sells coach on regular starting spot

By Jacob Karabell | March 24

North Carolina's starting lineup includes La'Tangela Atkinson, Erlana Larkins, Ivory Latta and Camille Little - all of whom likely will end up as first-round ...

UNC ready for Challenge

By SAM ROSENTHAL | March 24

Heading into the ACC/American Lacrosse Conference Challenge this weekend, the No. 5 North Carolina women's lacrosse team knows one thing for certain: ...

Fencers finish No. 19 at NCAA championship

By Joanne Cannell | March 24

There is a first time for everything, and for five members of the North Carolina fencing team that time came at the end of the season. Although none ...

Track outdoors starts in Raleigh

By Craig Carter | March 24

Much like the squirrels coming out of hibernation around campus, the North Carolina track and field team is coming out of the Eddie Smith Field House ...

UNC sweeps another series

March 23

Dry your tears men's basketball fans. It's baseball season now, and North Carolina is among the top teams in the country. And the possibility of a ...

North Carolina smokes Camels in two games

By David Suitts | March 23

With no outs and Campbell a single away from tying the score in the top of the seventh inning, senior pitcher Crystal Cox did what she's been doing her ...

At tryout, UNC seniors pursue NFL possibilities

By MATT ESTREICH | March 22

On the UNC campus Tuesday, a group of roughly 15 seniors trod through a frosty rain in their work attire en route to a job interview that would potentially ...

Deacons deal UNC 1st loss

By JESSE BAUMGARTNER | March 22

The secret is out. If you want to beat the North Carolina men's tennis team, start by taking the doubles point. No. 31 Wake Forest worked that strategy ...