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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 ...

Minus Tarpley, UNC looks to regroup

By Brian MacPherson | September 30

It's not as if the North Carolina women's soccer team hasn't had to deal with injuries before. But it's not often that the nation's best returning player ...

Rigorous schedule lurks on Tar Heel horizon

By Jacob Karabell | September 29

North Carolina football has reached No. 1. Granted, the team's ascent occurred in the CBS Sportsline strength of schedule rating and not the top 25, ...

Penalty corners crucial to UNC success

By MEAGHAN COLE | September 29

With its 4-0 win against Davidson on Tuesday, North Carolina again was an offensive powerhouse, having outscored opponents 38-5 throughout the season. The ...

UNC dominates Davidson

By GABRIELLE DEROSA | September 29

The North Carolina field hockey team has found most of its game. The No.1 team has found the simple pass to move the ball down the field. Sophomore ...

Don't flip out at football quirks

By Staff Editor | September 29

Saturday's football game wasn't pretty. When a team lets down its fans the way North Carolina did against Louisville, those fans might stumble through ...

Tar Heels lack answers for their offensive woes

By MARY DUBY | September 28

Mistakes uncharacteristic of the North Carolina football team haunted the offense against Louisville on Saturday. A pass picked off at the 13-yard line ...

DeRoeck sparks UNC rally

September 28

The North Carolina volleyball team duked it out this weekend in two draining road matches against ACC foes Georgia Tech and Clemson. The Tar Heels posted ...

Teen stars rarer than they seem

By Staff Editor | September 27

At 14 I entered high school, terrified that my brother's senior friends would humiliate me in the hallways. At 14, Freddy Adu signed with D.C. United ...