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No. 9 UNC men's basketball drops to No. 5 UConn, 87-76, in physical contest

| December 5

UNC-Duke rivalry

UNC throwers impress with personal bests, one win at Duke Invitational

By Emma Moon | April 11

Facing over 60 other teams, 10 Tar Heels reached the podium over the course of three days at Duke's Morris Williams Track and Field Stadium.

'It's unfair': Change to UNC-Duke student ticket policy upsets unlucky seniors

By Noah Monroe | March 3

UNC men's basketball confronts consistency issues following Duke loss

By Lucas Thomae | February 5

Hubert Davis is 'just stating facts' following UNC's 63-57 loss to Duke

By Shelby Swanson | February 5

As one of the greatest rivalries in college sports, the UNC-Duke tradition defies adequate description. The two schools, separated by only eight miles, have some of the most spirited and competitive basketball games in college athletics. An ESPN poll in 2000 ranked it as the third-greatest rivalry North American sports rivalry.

While the two universities compete in a variety of sports and other competitions, the UNC-Duke rivalry comes into full effect during basketball season. The two teams met for the first time January 24, 1920. They are scheduled to play twice during the regular season, once at UNC and once at Duke.

UNC men's basketball loses to Duke in Cameron Indoor, 63-57, in first game of Scheyer era

By Lucas Thomae | February 4

Aside from the intensity of this rivalry matchup, UNC and Duke came into this game tied for sixth place in the ACC. UNC couldn't find the offense it needed ...

Preview: Three keys to a UNC men's basketball victory over Duke in Cameron Indoor

By Matthew Maynard | February 3

A look at the keys to a UNC victory in Durham this weekend. The Tar Heels have to contain first-year center Kyle Filipowski who has been ...

Rivalry Preview: A look at the guards taking the floor when UNC heads to Duke

By Brendan Lunga | February 3

Here is a look at the guards who will make an impact on the next chapter of the Tobacco Road rivalry.

Q&A: ESPN analyst Jay Bilas speaks on the UNC-Duke rivalry, his favorite moments

By Shelby Swanson | February 3

"That’s kind of the cool thing about (the rivalry), is all the great teams and all the great players, a number of which have been national player of ...

Midseason report card: How the UNC men's basketball team has played thus far

By Jarrett Kidd | February 3

Entering the season as the top-ranked team, the North Carolina men’s basketball squad faced high expectations. To this point, they've struggled to live ...

In 1993 win over Duke, UNC reclaimed ownership of a storied rivalry

By Hunter Nelson | February 3

Not only did the win give the Tar Heels a boost of momentum, putting the finishing touches on a regular season that eventually led to the program's third ...

Midseason report card: How the Duke men's basketball season has gone so far

By Lucas Thomae | February 3

Like their Tobacco Road counterpart, this Duke team hasn’t quite lived up to the preseason hype, slowly sliding down the AP poll until dropping out ...

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Meet the "Biscuit Boys," the unsung heroes on UNC's bench

By Cooper Metts | February 3

While the following group of players may not make the same impact against the Blue Devils, they nevertheless demand attention from Tar Heel fans. Meet ...

Column: UNC-Duke is great, but where do we go from here?

By Hunter Nelson | February 2

I'm beginning to wonder if the hoop gods surrendered their souls to give the Tobacco Road faithful the closing act it deserved.

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DTH defeats Duke's Chronicle 2-1 in Rivalry Challenge basketball series

By Gwen Peace and Hamsini Sivakumar | February 1

“From a standpoint of: the passion for the game; the intensity; the rivalry; the rivalry edition,” DTH senior sports editor Hunter Nelson said. ...

Alyssa Ustby leads UNC to big win over Duke after battling through severe dehydration

By Noah Monroe | January 20

"There’s nothing like it, and I’m not going to take a moment of it for granted," Ustby said. "If I can get healthy and I can play, I’m going to ...

'We didn’t lose to the little brother': UNC football clinches road test at Duke, 38-35

By Evan Rogers | October 16

With time ticking down, Drake Maye found Josh Downs on a quick out-route to covert a crucial fourth down. Three plays later, the Huntersville, N.C. native ...

'That's forever for us': Two minutes was all UNC needed for game-winning drive at Duke

By Eve Maddock | October 16

“When there were two minutes and 17 or something seconds left on the clock with one timeout, that's forever for us,” Brown said. “So I felt like ...

Led by Hansen, UNC women's soccer blanks Blue Devils in statement road victory

By Lucas Thomae | September 9

Last season, UNC lost its first ever game at Dorrance Field to Duke. According to senior defender Tori Hansen, the painful memories of the Blue ...

No. 2 UNC women's soccer defeats No. 3 Duke in 3-0 win

By Daniel Wei | September 8

The Tar Heels’ game-winning goal came in the 35th minute when senior forward Emily Moxley delivered a pass to the far right side of the goalkeeper box ...

ACC announces new football schedule format for 2023 through 2026 seasons

By Evan Rogers | June 28

On Tuesday, Atlantic Coast Conference officials announced the conference’s new football scheduling format, the 3-5-5 model, which will begin in 2023. The ...