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'She shattered it': Alyssa Ustby records first triple-double in UNC women's basketball history

By Cade Shoemaker | January 5

Senior forward Alyssa Ustby became the first UNC women’s basketball player to record a triple-double, doing so in only three quarters of play.

Maria Gakdeng's 22 points propel Tar Heels to first ranked win of the season

By Emma Moon | January 5

“She’s just gotten so much better,” head coach Courtney Banghart said. “She’s on draft boards and she should be and she’s only going to get ...

Alyssa Ustby's triple-double leads UNC women's basketball to win over Syracuse

By Emma Moon | January 4

Thursday night marks UNC's first ranked win on the season.

Gene Chizik, Tim Cross depart from UNC football amid coaching staff changes

By Gwen Peace | January 3

Gene Chizik, the assistant head coach for defense, will part ways with the UNC football team in 2024, UNC athletic communications announced on Wednesday ...

No. 8 UNC men's basketball defeats Pittsburgh on the road, 70-57

By Cade Shoemaker | January 2

Outlasting a defensive battle, the North Carolina men’s basketball team (10-3, 2-0 ACC) defeated Pittsburgh (9-5, 0-2 ACC), 70-57, on Tuesday night ...

Linda's Bar and Grill to close this week after 47 years of business

By Walker Livingston | January 2

Linda's Bar and Grill will close its doors for good this week on Friday after 47 years of business.

Jalen Washington earns career-highs in points and rebounds against Charleston Southern

By Cade Shoemaker | January 1

This atypical shooting ability Washington possesses for a player of his size tracks back to his days in knee recovery. Lying on his bed, Washington spent ...

Lexi Donarski drills six 3-pointers in Tar Heels' first ACC victory

By Cade Shoemaker | January 1

The Iowa State transfer netted six of the team’s 11 made threes, with all of her baskets coming from catch-and-shoot opportunities that prompted her ...

Alyssa Ustby dominates with double-double in UNC women's basketball's win over Clemson

By Caroline Wills | January 1

“She leads with her intentionality,” Banghart said. “I think she gets a lot of credit for her motor, but she’s gotten better at basketball. She’s ...

No. 24 UNC women's basketball tops Clemson, 82-76, in final game of 2023

By Cade Shoemaker | December 31

In their next matchup, the Tar Heels will host Syracuse at home Thursday, Jan. 4.

No. 9 UNC men's basketball cruises to 105-60 win over Charleston Southern

By Cade Shoemaker | December 29

Bench scoring and efficient 3-point shooting allowed the No. 9 North Carolina men’s basketball team (9-3) to rout Charleston Southern (4-9), 105-60, ...

Mack Brown left without answers after UNC football ends season with 30-10 loss to West Virginia

By Emma Moon | December 28

The day before the UNC football team took the field to face West Virginia in the Duke’s Mayo Bowl, Mack Brown said he had no idea how his team would ...

Conner Harrell makes first career start in Duke's Mayo Bowl

By Cade Shoemaker | December 28

“I can watch the film, get better, learn and get back to work,” redshirt first-year quarterback Conner Harrell said.

UNC football falls to West Virginia, 30-10, in Duke's Mayo Bowl

By Cade Shoemaker | December 27

West Virginia went on to shut out North Carolina’s offense in the second half, eliminating the ability for UNC to mount any comeback in the fourth quarter. ...

UNC wrestling beats Morgan State, falls to App State

By Megan Smith | December 23

UNC wrestling moves to 6-3 in its first season under Rob Koll, who spent 28 years at Cornell and two years at Stanford before assuming the helm at his ...

RJ Davis draws on experience to lead UNC men's basketball to second top-10 win of the season

By Noah Monroe | December 21

“I’m just really happy for [RJ],” Hubert Davis said. “I feel like this is the first time that he’s being celebrated, supported, encouraged, ...

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'We're mad': Sense of urgency carries UNC men's basketball to win in Jumpman Invitational

By Harry Crowther | December 21

“We knew [this game] was a must-win,” Armando Bacot said. “An undefeated team. It’s one of those big wins we need to get into the [NCAA] Tournament. ...

No. 11 UNC men's basketball defeats No. 7 Oklahoma in Jumpman Invitational

By Harry Crowther | December 20

The Tar Heels were everywhere on the defensive end in the first half, clogging up driving and passing lanes and forcing turnovers

After 'lots of naps', UNC women's basketball comes alive in third quarter to defeat Oklahoma

By Harry Crowther | December 20

“A lot of us just hung out with each other, had a good time,” senior forward Alyssa Ustby said. “Took lots of naps, not necessarily because we needed ...

'Pretty sick': Deja Kelly battles illness in Jumpman Invitational, surpasses 1,500 career points

By Noah Monroe | December 20

“Deja is a dog,” senior forward Alyssa Ustby said. “That girl will do anything for her teammates."