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Tar Heels in overtime with College of Charleston

By Powell Latimer | January 4

Charleston, S.C. — Andrew Goudelock's hurl from 35 feet found the bottom of the net with 2.1 to play and UNC is locked in an overtime struggle with College ...

College of Charleston leading at half

By Powell Latimer | January 4

Charleston, S.C. — Andrew Goudelock and the College of Charleston Cougars opened Monday night's game with 20 minutes toe-to-toe with the No. 9 North ...

No. 9 UNC faces College of Charleston next

By Powell Latimer | January 3

CHARLESTON, S.C. — Monday against College of Charleston, No. 9 North Carolina will finally have a road game it is expected to win.The Cougars of College ...

... on Wednesday, Dec 30, 2009 in the Dean E. Smith Center in Chapel Hill, N.C.

Tar Heels take a bite out of Great Danes

By Joe McLean | December 30

After a Roy Williams tongue-lashing, North Carolina showed it wasn’t satisfied with Monday’s messy outing against Rutgers.SlideshowView photos from ...

Williams questions defense as Tar Heels win

By Powell Latimer | December 28

Rutgers' Michael Rosario could do nothing else. As Dexter Strickland streaked past him, Rosario recognized he couldn't catch North Carolina's speedy ...

Liveblog from UNC vs. Rutgers Men's Basketball

By Powell Latimer | December 28

Liveblog from UNC vs. Rutgers Men's Basketball

Tar Heels roll Thundering Herd 98-61

By David Reynolds | December 22

No. 10 North Carolina used a freshman in the starting lineup for the first time all season, but the result against unranked competition was the same as ...

Pittman, Texas too much for Tar Heels

By Joe McLean | December 19

ARLINGTON, Texas – The matchup was huge. The venue was massive. But Dexter Pittman’s performance was biggest of them all.

Texas runs past Tar Heels 103-90

By Joe McLean | December 19

ARLINGTON, TX – A searing run to close the first half put No. 2 Texas in control and No. 10 North Carolina couldn’t make up the deficit in the second ...

UNC-Texas Live Blog

By Joe McLean | December 19

UNC-Texas Live Blog

UNC's brutal non-conference slate concludes against Texas

By Joe McLean | December 18

Contrary to the saying, not everything in Texas is big.But everything about No. 10 North Carolina’s next game against No. 2 Texas certainly is.

Tar Heels steamroll Blue Hose 103-64

By Joe McLean | December 12

No. 10 North Carolina (8-2) turned its first unranked opponent in nearly two weeks into nothing more than an exam study break Saturday night.Presbyterian ...

Justin Watts gets start with Ginyard out for injury

By Chris Hempson | December 12

The tale of Justin Watts’ start against Presbyterian began last Monday.

Wildcats wall Tar Heels

By Mike Ehrlich | December 7

Roy Williams’ North Carolina teams have always preferred turning basketball games into a 40-minute dash. Most opponents simply aren’t fast enough ...

Kentucky defeats North Carolina

By Powell Latimer | December 5

LEXINGTON, KY — John Wall and No. 5 Kentucky ran wild in the first half, and No. 10 North Carolina's late rally fell short.Wall scored 16 points and ...

UNC trails Kentucky 43-28 at halftime

By Powell Latimer | December 5

Lexington, Ky — John Wall and Kentucky lead North Carolina at Rupp Arena, 43-28 at the half.Wall leads all scorers with 13 points and UK's Patrick ...

UNC vs. Kentucky Liveblog

By Mike Ehrlich and Powell Latimer | December 5

UNC vs. Kentucky Liveblog

UNC hits the road to take on Kentucky

By Powell Latimer | December 4

It’s been pitched as the race to 2000 — the two winningest programs in college basketball squaring off.In one corner, the visiting North Carolina ...

Sophomore point guard Larry Drew II had a career-high 18 points and six assists on Tuesday night. DTH/Phong Dinh

UNC off and running in win

By David Reynolds | December 2

With a little less than 13 minutes remaining in the second half of No. 10 North Carolina’s 89-82 win against No. 9 Michigan State, MSU forward Delvon ...

Coach Roy Williams threw a variety of lineups at Michigan State, including one with four freshmen. DTH/Andrew Dye

Tar Heels take rematch of tourney title game

By Mike Ehrlich | December 2

The faces were different, and the venue had changed, but one thing remained constant in Tuesday’s national championship game rematch: North Carolina ...