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'Coach's son' Elijah Davis joins the UNC men's basketball team as a walk-on

By Megan Smith | October 29

Elijah Davis, head coach Hubert Davis's son, joins the UNC basketball team after three years at the University of Lynchburg.

Vanderbilt transfer Ven-Allen Lubin offers depth at center for UNC men's basketball

By Cade Shoemaker | October 29

Head coach Hubert Davis sought out junior forward Ven-Allen Lubin from the transfer portal to fill gaps in UNC's roster. The Tar Heels look to maximize ...

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Graduate Alyssa Ustby transforms shot, revitalizes leader role in final year at UNC

By Anna Page Lancaster | October 29

“She cares so much about the ‘Carolina’ across her chest,” head coach Courtney Banghart said. “She's not from North Carolina, but she’ll call ...

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Local standout Drake Powell remembers his 'why' in first year at UNC

By Emma Moon | October 29

Drake Powell, who grew up 30 minutes from Chapel Hill, aims to make his parents and hometown proud during his first year at UNC.

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UNC women's basketball looks to increase offensive production

By Brian D'Aguanno | October 29

Offseason changes made by head coach Courtney Banghart include installing a faster paced offense focused on high scoring and increasing spacing to create ...

What's it like to be recruited to play basketball at UNC?

By Beckett Brantley | October 29

“This is a 'we' program, it’s not about just the 'me,' it’s about the 'we,'” head coach Hubert Davis said. “Those are the types of conversations ...

'Gonna fit in great': Ian Jackson expected to be a key piece in the UNC backcourt

By Matthew Maynard | October 29

Ian Jackson brings a wealth of talent and personality to the UNC backcourt.

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Analysis: No. 9 UNC men's basketball prepares for difficult non-conference schedule

By Dylan Stalter | October 29

As tip-off approaches, here's a look at the No. 9 UNC men's basketball tough schedule.

Maria Gakdeng looks to bring increased confidence, versatility to UNC's squad

By Beckett Brantley | October 29

UNC's senior center has worked on establishing her on-court confidence and developing a midrange shot.

UNC women's basketball prepares for challenging 2024-25 schedule

By Kendall Allen | October 29

The UNC women's basketball schedule features high profile matchups and cross-country travel.

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'Just what we needed': Transfer Grace Townsend finds perfect fit at UNC in final year

By Tess Alongi | October 29

After talking with head coach Courtney Banghart, graduate guard Grace Townsend knew UNC was different.

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UNC women's basketball uses TikTok to grow team chemistry, personal brands

By Marvin Lee | October 29

Ahead of the 2024-25 season, the UNC women's basketball team is using TikTok to build team chemistry.

Laila Hull aims to make immediate impact after redshirting her first-year

By Alexandra Jones | October 29

Laila Hull was forced to redshirt her first-year following labrum surgery on her right shoulder.

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First-year Jordan Zubich makes transition from small-town basketball to Division I

By Shannen Horan | October 29

Jordan Zurbich is sporting a new number to honor her hometown as she brings her shooting skill to UNC in her first year.

Guard Trayanna Crisp aims to return to winning tradition after transferring to UNC

By Sarah Stephens | October 29

After losing 40 times during her two seasons at Arizona State, transfer guard Trayanna Crisp is looking to have an impact on UNC and help create a winning ...

Blanca Thomas brings versatile scoring, height to UNC's frontcourt

By Megan Smith | October 29

The first-year center has focused on becoming more physical in the post while also using her height as an advantage.

Following multiple injuries, Ciera Toomey finds new love for basketball

By Cade Shoemaker | October 29

The redshirt first-year forward suffered a torn ACL and then tore ligaments in her wrist, sidelining her for her first season.

Former walk-on Sydney Barker finds voice in sophomore season

By Connor Gould | October 29

After starting as a walk-on her first year and receiving a scholarship in February, sophomore Sydney Barker is looking to expand her role at North Carolina. ...

Amid voter ID decisions, students share experiences with obtaining physical One Cards

By Sajni Patel | October 29

UNC issues free physical One Cards after North Carolina Court of Appeals rejecting mobile One Card as acceptable voter ID.

The Latino Diamante Awards shine a light on members of the NC Hispanic community

By Morgan Perry | October 29

On Saturday, the Diamante Arts and Cultural Center hosted their annual Latino Diamante Awards Ceremony and presented eight different awards.