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'Pack Hands Tar Heels 6th Straight Loss

By Rachel Carter | January 24

"We want Keeter" rang through the air of the Smith Center with 56.7 seconds remaining in the N.C. State-North Carolina men's basketball game Wednesday. ...

Sutton's Bum Ankle Slows Offense

By James Giza | January 24

Candace Sutton has had an ankle sprain before, so she knows that the injury has a tendency to nag. And as the North Carolina women's basketball team ...

Brown, Tar Heels Look To End Shooting Woes

By Ben DeSantis | January 23

WINSTON-SALEM - With North Carolina coaches and players mum about Nikki Teasley's one-game suspension, UNC coach Sylvia Hatchell turned to soft-spoken ...

Injured Foot to Sideline Manuel

January 23

The North Carolina men's basketball team likely will be without starters Jackie Manuel and Jason Capel for today's 9 p.m. game against N.C. State at the ...

The Lowdown on Tonight's Basketball Game

By Staff Editor | January 23

Game: N.C. State at North Carolina Time: 9 p.m. Location: Smith Center Radio: 100.7 FM, WCHL-1360 AM Television: Raycom/JP

Metzler Falls in Tourney Final

By Chris Gilfillan | January 22

WINSTON-SALEM -- Tennis is a mind game. It's especially tough when an athlete competes against someone with whom he's practiced for months beforehand. As ...

UNC Travels North, Heads South

By Mike Ogle | January 22

STORRS, Conn. -- North Carolina tipped off at Gampel Pavilion with a bit of an identity crisis Saturday. Jackie Manuel blocked Connecticut's first shot. ...

Cavs Sweep in Swimming Dual Meet

By Will Small | January 22

After he took a quick glance at the scoreboard, Virginia swimmer Bo Greenwood whipped his head toward the stands and raised a dripping, triumphant fist ...

Track Has Weekend Success

By Gavin Off | January 22

The gun fired, and before the smoke cleared, North Carolina freshman Erin Donohue sprinted from lane seven to lane one, where she led the pack of eight ...

UNC Wrestlers Prevail In Back-to-Back Meets

By David Andrukonis | January 22

Even with the rare chance to tag team against North Carolina's wrestling team, neither Ohio nor Cumberland could top the Tar Heels. North Carolina defeated ...

Tar Heels Go Four Corners, Struggle

By Ian Gordon | January 22

STORRS, Conn. -- It was the stopper, the finishing touch, the classic way a team steeped in tradition held its lead and capped a win. The four corners ...

Late Free Throws Sink Tar Heels' Comeback

By James Giza | January 22

WINSTON-SALEM -- Not to say that she doesn't have confidence in her other players, but Sylvia Hatchell probably wished, for just a moment, that Nikki ...

Men's Tennis Faces ACC Foes

January 18

The North Carolina men's tennis team will play in the ACC Indoor Championships this weekend at the Wake Forest Indoor Tennis Center in Winston-Salem.The ...

Tar Heels Struggle Again on Glass

January 18

Georgia Tech's up-tempo offense wasn't particularly concerned with shot selection Thursday night. It didn't have to be. North Carolina, out-positioned ...

Poor Shooting, Flat Performance Doom UNC Women

By James Giza | January 18

Her head down, her face expressionless, Sylvia Hatchell strolled over to the table at the head of the press room in Carmichael Auditorium to begin her ...

Trail of Tears: Tar Heels Drop 4th Straight

By Rachel Carter | January 17

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. -- Brian Morrison used the inside of his shorts to wipe away the blood running down his shin. The North Carolina guard then pulled his ...

Wrestling Overcomes Slow Start, Tops State

January 17

His team down 3-0, North Carolina's Matt Kenny had seen enough stalling. So Kenny broke free of N.C. State's Ngozi Collins and tripped him up for a ...

Hard Work Not Enough To Earn UNC Road Win

By Rachel Carter | January 17

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. -- Delvon Arrington raised his arms and screamed at the Florida State fans after teammate Monte Cummings' layup put the score at Florida ...

UNC Swimmers Ace Ivy League Test

By Jamie Agin | January 17

Rhode Island to North Carolina is a long way to go for an exhibition meet. Although the season resumed last weekend for the North Carolina swimming and ...

Tar Heels Hit Road Without Capel

January 16

North Carolina senior forward Jason Capel sustained a mild concussion in practice on Tuesday and was unable to make the trip to Tallahassee with the Tar ...