'Right man' or not, Roy Williams retires as a UNC icon and college basketball legend

After 33 seasons, 903 wins and three national championships, the head coach and forever Tar Heel announced his retirement on Thursday, closing the book ...

Basketball coaches recognize Roy Williams' storied career after his retirement

NCAA basketball coaches around the country sent their regards to Williams after he announced his retirement Thursday.

Former DTH sports editors tell their Roy Williams stories

After UNC men's basketball head coach Roy Williams announced his retirement on Thursday, senior writer Brian Keyes reached out to several previous sports ...

'Indelible legacy': UNC students reflect on Roy Williams' impact

UNC students reacted to coach Williams' impact on campus culture and their time at UNC. "It’s been both humbling and inspiring to watch a leader like ...

'A legend': Former UNC players react to Roy Williams' retirement

There’s been an outpouring of congratulations, anecdotes and thank-you's from former UNC players. The consensus? Roy Williams made an impact far beyond ...

How Roy Williams' retirement could impact UNC's recruiting

With the retirement of legendary UNC head coach Roy Williams, North Carolina is faced with the reality of establishing a new recruiting strategy.

After three national championships and countless wins, who could replace Roy Williams?

After 33 seasons of Division I head coaching, UNC men's basketball head coach Roy Williams announced he'd be stepping away from the game. So now, the ...

UNC men's basketball head coach Roy Williams announces his retirement

Roy Williams, the head coach of the UNC men’s basketball team and a 2007 Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame inductee, is retiring, the athletic department ...

Analysis: Men's basketball's young core has Tar Heels moving in right direction

Although there were some bumps and bruises, the young core of players on the North Carolina men's basketball team was a key reason the team was able to ...

UNC-themed doughnut named after Roy Williams available at Dunkin' until Saturday

The doughnut is Boston Crème, Williams’ favorite type of Dunkin’ doughnut, and it’s topped with Carolina Blue icing. For each doughnut sold, 50 ...

UNC men's basketball's Day'Ron Sharpe declares for 2021 NBA Draft

In a statement released by the UNC athletic department, first-year center Day’Ron Sharpe of the men’s basketball team announced today that he is forgoing ...

LISTEN: UNC Law School Racist Incident & COVID-19 Vaccine Updates

Despite reaching the end of the road with loss to Wisconsin, UNC's future is bright

There’s a reason people don’t like endings. Endings are abrupt and often unforeseen.  Endings are final and resolute as they dissolve any and ...

After up-and-down season, UNC's year comes to an end against Wisconsin

Normally, the first weekend of March Madness is a celebration for North Carolina. One filled with anxiety — but the anxiety of a team with title aspirations, ...

UNC men's basketball exits NCAA Tournament in first round after 85-62 loss to Wisconsin

The eighth seed UNC men’s basketball team (18-11, 10-6 ACC) fell, 85-62, to the ninth seed Wisconsin Badgers (18-12, 10-10 ACC) on Friday night in Indianapolis ...

Analysis: UNC basketball needs to rely on its bigs in upcoming bout with Wisconsin

On Friday, March 19, the Tar Heels will face the 9th-seeded Wisconsin in the first round of the NCAA Tournament.  

Analysis: How UNC men's basketball's All-ACC selections earned their stripes

For their efforts this year, the Atlantic Coast Conference awarded UNC sophomore center Armando Bacot third-team All-ACC honors and voted first-year guard ...

LISTEN: Reflecting on both Franklin Street rushes and preview of March Madness

After playing three games in three days, UNC runs out of gas in loss to Florida State

The North Carolina men's basketball team bruised and battered its way through three games in three nights and in the end, they ran out of juice.