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Ford, Menante and Greaser lead Team USA to historic Walker Cup win

By Harry Crowther | September 5

Members of the UNC men’s golf team, David Ford, Dylan Menante and Austin Greaser, competed on Team USA in the 49th Walker Cup in Scotland this past ...

UNC field hockey picks up two wins over Penn and Princeton in ACC-Ivy Challenge

By Jennings Lin | September 5

“It was great to see them have that confidence and belief in themselves to just do what they do best,” head coach Erin Matson said. “To go out and ...

UNC men's soccer dominates VCU on the road, 4-1

By Twumasi Duah-Mensah | September 4

The North Carolina men’s soccer team (2-0-1, 0-0 ACC) will enter its conference schedule undefeated after dominating Virginia Commonwealth (0-2-2, ...

UNC women's soccer first-year and Chapel Hill native Mia Oliaro shines in Arkansas game

By Noah Monroe | September 3

“I’m incredibly proud of [Mia Oliaro] because that’s a first-year scoring an incredibly significant goal in her first year,” head coach Anson ...

No. 4 UNC women's soccer takes down No. 8 Arkansas, 3-1

By Charlie Haines | September 3

The No. 4 North Carolina women's soccer team (4-0-2, 0-0 ACC) clawed back to produce an important 3-1 win over No. 8 Arkansas (3-1-1, 0-0 SEC) at Dorrance ...

UNC defense shows growth in year two under Chizik with nine sacks against South Carolina

By Lucas Thomae | September 3

North Carolina's defensive line gave Gamecocks quarterback Spencer Rattler fits all night, sacking him nine times.

Tez Walker's teammates, family react to his eligibility issues at Duke's Mayo Classic

By Shelby Swanson | September 3

“[I have] no doubt,” Tez Walker's mother, Ivey Cody said. “I’m with the coaches, Devontez will be playing by the first [home] game. I’m hopeful.” ...

North Carolina opens 2023 season with victory over South Carolina, Mack Brown's 100th at UNC

By Lucas Thomae | September 2

The North Carolina defense ended with nine sacks, and quarterback Drake Maye finished with 294 total yards of offense and 2 passing touchdowns.

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ACC votes to extend invitations to Stanford, California and SMU to push the conference to 18 teams

By Shelby Swanson and Noah Monroe | September 1

The ACC has decided to expand by adding three new schools: Stanford, University of California, and Southern Methodist University. Multiple sources confirm ...

New LED lighting in Kenan Stadium to enhance football game day experience

By Hannah Rosenberger and Anna Page Lancaster | August 31

As the North Carolina football team heads into a new and highly-anticipated season, Kenan Stadium will be even more awash in Carolina Blue — thanks ...

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Emerging stars: UNC football's 2023 recruiting class makes transition to collegiate play

By Brendan Lunga | August 31

Ranked 30th nationally by 247Sports, UNC signed 20 recruits, including six 4-stars. While most first-years may not have an immediate impact on the team, ...

Analysis: Veteran transfers look to make impact on both sides of the ball for UNC

By Jarrett Kidd | August 31

After losing several of its own players to other schools, the UNC football team looked to the transfer portal to fill gaps on both sides of the ball.

Preview: UNC football prepares to face South Carolina in season opener

By Emma Moon | August 31

The Tar Heels are expected to meet the Gamecocks in Charlotte this weekend for Duke's Mayo Classic. After losing to South Carolina in their last matchup ...

UNC football ready for a physical schedule in 2023

By Ben McCormick | August 31

When UNC football head coach Mack Brown took to the podium at the 2023 ACC Kickoff in Charlotte, N.C., he made one thing clear about UNC’s schedule: It ...

Analysis: Returning running backs look to improve UNC's ground game

By Brendan Lunga | August 31

With four different starting running backs accumulating over 100 rushing yards each last year and key players returning from injury, head coach Mack Brown ...

Transfers, young faces and depth chart climbers complete a renewed UNC secondary unit

By Grace Nugent | August 31

Assistant head coach for defense Gene Chizik will try to cut down on yards per contest and increase interceptions during the upcoming season. With additions ...

Analysis: Seasoned veterans comprise this year's defensive line and linebacker room

By Hannah Smith and Charlie Haines | August 31

The Tar Heels allowed 436.5 yards per game last season, ranking 116th-worst out of 131 FBS teams. As UNC looks to improve that metric in 2023, strong ...

Analysis: UNC offensive line looks to build upon strong 2023 performance

By Anna Page Lancaster | August 31

The core unit of Corey Gaynor, Spencer Rolland, Ed Montilus, and Jonathan Adorno will be returning to head the offensive line for North Carolina. ...

Rob Koll tapped to replace Coleman Scott as UNC wrestling coach

By Shelby Swanson and Lucas Thomae | August 31

Koll was a 1988 national champion wrestler at UNC and previously coached at Stanford and Cornell. In his 30 years of coaching experience, Koll has helped ...

Tar Heels in the Pros: Former UNC standouts gearing up for 2023 NFL season

By Moira Martin | August 30

Quarterback Sam Howell and wideout Josh Downs will look to make an immediate impact on the Commanders' and Colts' offense, respectively, while quarterback ...