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Salt in the wound: Utes overpower UNC

By Jacob Karabell | October 18

SALT LAKE CITY - The game's first play from scrimmage served as enough of an omen. North Carolina starting tailback Jacque Lewis suffered a back contusion ...

New York fans worth emulating

By Daniel Blank | October 18

Hideki Matsui had just slammed a line drive off the right-field wall for a bases-clearing double, and the 55,000-plus fans crammed into Yankee Stadium ...

Randolph works her way back after injury

By Daniel Blank | October 18

North Carolina midfielder Kasey White fed a perfect cross on the ground to the far post, and all fellow midfielder Sara Randolph had to do was run onto ...

Runners place 3rd in Pre-National Meet

October 18

TERRE HAUTE, Ind. - The No. 8 North Carolina women's cross country team turned in a strong performance Saturday at the NCAA Pre-National Meet at Indiana ...

Players' careers are tenuous

By Jacob Karabell | October 13

The day after announcing indefinite suspensions of three football players, North Carolina coach John Bunting did not deny that the suspended players' ...

Ute offense to pose challenge

By Staff Editor | October 13

Game and Time: North Carolina at No. 11 Utah. Kickoff is at 10:07 p.m. EDT. Site: Rice-Eccles Stadium. TV/Radio: The game will be televised on KJZZ ...

Referees do not decide outcomes

By Staff Editor | October 13

The goal-line discussion took less than a minute, but its repercussions could resound for months. Head linesman Mike Owens had both hands in the air, ...

Tar Heel players cited for drug use

By Jacob Karabell | October 12

Three North Carolina football players were suspended indefinitely from the team Monday after University police cited them for simple possession of marijuana. Wide ...

Edwards' stellar play earns him award, start

By Brian MacPherson | October 12

As the ball deflected off the hands of North Carolina defensive end Melik Brown, it quickly became apparent the ball wasn't going to find its intended ...

Court pushes start date for Dorrance lawsuit to Nov. 1

By Staff Editor | October 11

The civil suit against North Carolina women's soccer coach Anson Dorrance will commence Nov. 1 at the U.S. District Court in Greensboro. The trial originally ...

Statement

By Jacob Karabell | October 11

An ocean of blue, elated and incredulous, oscillated on the Kenan Stadium turf. A sea of red stood stagnant in the stadium's southeastern corner, stunned ...

Fullback carries UNC to win

By Brian MacPherson | October 11

Madison Hedgecock found himself in an unfamiliar position Saturday. Nearly a dozen tape recorders and microphones confronted the North Carolina senior ...

UNC golfers take tourney

By DANIEL MALLOY | October 11

After bogeying two holes in a row to put him back at even par, North Carolina golfer Martin Ureta could have self-destructed. It was a key moment for ...

Aggressive teams collide in close contest

October 11

WINSTON-SALEM - With players on both teams shoving, checking and tripping, calling the match between No. 1 North Carolina and No. 2 Wake Forest physical ...

Tar Heels fall to No. 25 FAMU

By RACHEL SODER | October 11

Until No. 25 Florida A&M scored its 17th point against the North Carolina volleyball team Sunday, it looked as though the match might be close. But the ...

Late Maryland goal breaks scoreless tie

October 11

COLLEGE PARK, Md. - Maryland senior midfielder Domenic Mediate broke a scoreless tie in the 75th minute to lead the No. 24 Terrapins to a 1-0 win against ...

UNC's energetic play fuels raucous crowd

By Staff Editor | October 11

After Darian Durant found Jon Hamlett in the back of the end zone for a 3-yard touchdown pass that put North Carolina up by 11, the Tar Heel fans went ...

Vengeful Deacs slip past Tar Heels

By GABRIELLE DE ROSA | October 11

WINSTON-SALEM - Wake Forest senior Claire Laubach slowly approached the North Carolina bench after Sunday's game. "Hey, Fets!" she said, calling the ...

Chapel Hill native excels in 1st season

By DEREK HOWLES | October 11

After knocking his approach shot to within a few feet of the pin, Jonathan Jackson strolled down the 18th fairway toward the green at the UNC Finley Golf ...

Rattlers drain Tar Heel emotion

By MARY DUBY | October 11

High emotions had been a crucial element to the North Carolina volleyball team's five-game winning streak coming into Sunday's match against No. 25 Florida ...