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Cavaliers Drain Baskets, Tar Heels

By Will Kimmey | February 26

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. -- Virginia guard Donald Hand dribbled around the 3-point line midway through the second half. The shot clock ticked down to one ...

Angell Leads Tar Heels to 12th Place

By Staff Editor | February 26

GAINESVILLE, Fla. -- North Carolina women's golf team finished this weekend's SunTrust Lady Gator Invitational in 12th place with a final team score of ...

Tar Heel Gymnastics Waves Bye-Bye to Tribe

By Brad Broders | February 26

The fans attending Friday night's gymnastics meet had every right to be enthused.But not for the obvious reason.After defeating William & Mary 195.075-191.575, ...

Women's Lacrosse Romps in Season Opener

By Kelly Lusk | February 26

By Kelly LuskAssistant Sports EditorNorth Carolina women's lacrosse team wanted to make a statement in its season opener.With a tough regular-season schedule ...

Mo' Money, Mo' Problems For Baseball

February 26

It's getting to be that time of the year again.The days are growing longer. Soon -- we hope, at least -- they'll start becoming warmer.And the Boys of ...

Third Sets Frustrate Men's Tennis Twice

By Kelly Lusk | February 26

When matches came down to the wire this weekend, the North Carolina men's tennis team couldn't deliver.The third set proved particularly fatal for the ...

Stone's Career Day Boosts Tar Heels

By Brad Lewis | February 26

Midfielder Lindsay Stone opened her junior campaign with a bang as the North Carolina women's lacrosse team began its regular season Sunday.She didn't ...

Baseball Rolls Past Pirates

By Rachel Carter | February 26

Standing on Boshamer Stadium's grass Saturday, Seton Hall assistant coach Rob Sheppard said he knew why his baseball team wasn't winning."No timely ...

Spring Sports - Softball Looks For 1st Postseason Berth

By Brad Broders | February 23

The North Carolina softball team had little problem setting team records in 2000.The Tar Heels set new totals in home runs, hits, at bats, runs scored, ...

UNC Gives FSU `Old-Fashioned Whipping'

By Bret Strelow | February 23

The 21,652 fans who packed the Smith Center on Thursday night hardly seemed interested that Florida State's Adrian Crawford had just drilled a 3-pointer ...

Spring Sports - Baseball Looks at Rebuilding Year in 2001

By Matt Terry | February 23

Sure, their uniforms and caps look like North Carolina's.And, yes, the scoreboard at Boshamer Stadium does say that the home team is the Tar Heels.But ...

N.C. State's Lewis Earns Milestone

By Kelly Lusk | February 23

RALEIGH - N.C. State women's basketball players hoisted senior Tynesha Lewis up on their shoulders following their victory against North Carolina on Wednesday.Senior ...

Spring Sports - Rowing Seniors Come Full Circle in 2001

By Brad Lewis | February 23

"Pick it up," yells the coxswain. The race begins as the blades knife through the surface of the water with unparalleled fury.The eight-meter shell's ...

Spring Sports - Big Things Expected From Freshman Golfers

By Jamie Agin | February 23

The loss of two All-Americans. The potential of having two freshmen in the starting lineup. A disappointing fall campaign. Tough competition awaiting ...

Spring Sports - Tar Heels Aim for Another NCAA Berth

By Curt Kendall | February 23

They don't play on Wimbledon's grass courts or the clay of Roland Garros.But the North Carolina women's tennis team has performed well on the less hallowed ...

Forte Continues to Make Case For Player of the Year Accolades

By Matt Terry | February 23

Joseph Forte's 16-point, 6-of-19 shooting performance in North Carolina's 75-65 loss to Clemson on Sunday can be summed up in one short phrase: Poor Florida ...

Spring Sports - UNC Golfers Anticipate Challenging Season

By Akilah Nelson | February 23

With a little luck and a few things done differently, the North Carolina women's golf team would have made it to the NCAA championships at the end of ...

Spring Sports - UNC Eyes Championships

By Kelly Lusk | February 23

The new North Carolina men's lacrosse poster for the 2001 season recently caught women's lacrosse coach Jenny Slingluff Levy's eye.The poster shows something ...

Spring Sports - Rebuilding Tradition

By James Giza | February 23

These were glory days for the Tar Heel lacrosse program. And John Haus was there.He was a four-year starter on close defense for the Tar Heels from 1980 ...

Spring Sports - Men's Tennis Eyes ACC Title

February 23

Nothing's for sure on North Carolina's men tennis team.Everything from uncertainty surrounding its top six players to injuries to an upset loss to Furman ...