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Morrison's Vertical Shows Up

By Kelly Lusk | December 3

His teammates had seen him do it in practice. He always swore up and down that it was possible. But Sunday night against Georgia Tech at the Smith Center, ...

Tar Heels Survive Scare

By Ian Gordon | December 3

It wasn't in the conference tournament championship game, it wasn't on the road, and it wasn't against a traditional nemesis. But when the North Carolina ...

The Lowdown on Sunday's Basketball Game

By Staff Editor | November 30

Game: Georgia Tech at North Carolina Time: Sunday, 6 p.m. Location: Chapel Hill Radio: 100.7 FM, WCHL-1360 AM Television: Fox Sports Net

Intangibles Key in Final Game

By Compiled by Rachel Carter | November 30

Game and time: Southern Methodist at North Carolina. Kickoff is at 1:30 p.m. Site: Kenan Stadium. TV/radio: There is no regional television coverage. ...

Fencing En Garde for Another Year

By Brandon Coward | November 30

Go downstairs in Fetzer Gym anytime after 3 p.m. and you might be caught off guard by the metal on metal tings of swordplay. Don't worry. You haven't ...

Tar Heels Top USC, Move on in Tourney

By Aaron Fitt | November 30

When the North Carolina volleyball team lost its third match in four contests to Georgia Tech on Nov. 2, UNC coach Joe Sagula wasn't worried. "I'd rather ...

Soccer Teams Prepare For NCAA Matches

November 30

The Rutgers women's soccer team showed it can be done. It is possible to build a lead against North Carolina, even by one goal, and to maintain it. However, ...

UNC's Press Defense Annoys Kentucky

By Brad Broders | November 29

The first-half numbers were both embarrassing and impressive. Twenty-two turnovers. Nineteen points. A 39-point halftime deficit. With a quick full-court ...

Capel's Shooting Frustrations Continue

By Rachel Carter | November 29

While Kris Lang was on his way to one of the most impressive performances of his North Carolina career, fellow senior Jason Capel was struggling. Well, ...

Volleyball Seeks Consistency in NCAAs

By Jamie Agin | November 29

Make no mistake. The North Carolina volleyball team will be on the floor of Carmichael Auditorium tonight when it opens the NCAA Tournament against South ...

Hoosiers Extend Tar Heels' Slide

By Mike Ogle | November 29

North Carolina senior center Kris Lang tried his best to carry the Tar Heels to their first victory of the season, but they wouldn't all fit on his shoulders. Instead, ...

6 Earn All-ACC Honors; Peppers Unanimous Pick

November 28

North Carolina defensive players Julius Peppers and Ryan Sims were named to the ACC first team, the conference announced Tuesday. Peppers, a defensive ...

Peppers Earns All-American Honors

November 27

North Carolina defensive end Julius Peppers has been named a first-team All-America by Football News. Peppers, a finalist for both the Nagurski and Lombardi ...

Tigers Can't Stave Off Kneipper's Air Attack

By Kelly Lusk | November 26

When forward Ryan Kneipper is on, the North Carolina men's soccer team's offense is especially potent. Granted, UNC dominated Towson to such a degree ...

Walker Bails Out Tar Heels, Again

By Kelly Lusk | November 26

Any seasoned soccer fan knows that scoring opportunities are few and far between in the game of soccer. North Carolina midfielder Jordan Walker seems ...

Tar Heels Top Eagles, Win Winthrop Classic

November 26

ROCK HILL, S.C. -- Sophomore center Candace Sutton scored a career-high 23 points and grabbed nine rebounds to lead the North Carolina women's basketball ...

UNC Escapes Early Exit From NCAAs

By Kelly Lusk | November 26

For 52 minutes, the crowd of 1,445 at Fetzer Field on Saturday was eerily silent. Fans chewed their lips in nervous anticipation, unusually quiet except ...

UNC's Individuals Highlight Wrestling Tourney

By Brandon Coward | November 26

After its second match of the season, the North Carolina wrestling team has reason to be optimistic. At the Sharpie-Carolina Open on Saturday at Carmichael ...

Men's Soccer Dominates Towson, Advances

By Ben DeSantis | November 26

It took the North Carolina men's soccer team some time Sunday to get used to a slippery, rain-soaked Fetzer Field in a second-round NCAA Tournament game ...

Basketball's Early Woes Will Fade

By Rachel Carter | November 26

OK, North Carolina men's basketball fans: Take a deep breath and calm down. It will be all right. Yes, the 2001-02 season has gotten off to the one ...