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Men's Soccer Uses Heads to Advance in NCAAs

By Staff Editor | November 20

The first-round game of the NCAA tournament that pitted North Carolina against William & Mary turned out to be not much of a real soccer game at all. ...

The North Carolina offense hasn't thrown for a TD in UNC Aims to Get Off Ground at Duke

By Staff Editor | November 17

Game and time: North Carolina at Duke. Kickoff is at noon. Site: Wallace Wade Stadium. TV/radio: The game will be televised regionally on JP Sports. The ...

Tar Heels Race to Lead On 1st Day of Nike Cup

By Staff Editor | November 17

The North Carolina men's and women's swimming and diving teams took the lead after the first day of the Nike Cup at Koury Natatorium. The No. 9 UNC women ...

UNC's Trip to Appalachian State Marks Many Firsts

By Staff Editor | November 17

Matt Doherty, a relatively young man by coaching standards, is part of a new breed. Doherty has joined the likes of Michigan State's Tom Izzo and Florida's ...

Absence of Robinson Won't Go Unnoticed

By Staff Editor | November 16

For someone who plays right in the middle of the field, Eddie Robinson hardly ever gets noticed. North Carolina's defensive midfielder is there, though. ...

Seniors Aim to Recapture NCAA Title

By Staff Editor | November 16

Kristen McCann laughed at the memory of being one of five freshmen on the North Carolina field hockey team. "We were just a bunch of scrubs," said McCann, ...

UNC Enters Tourney Seeking Revenge

By Staff Editor | November 16

Winston-Salem. The name doesn't merely appear on the North Carolina volleyball team's schedule - it flashes brightly. No, the team isn't comprised of ...

UNC Gives Opposing Coach Rare Chance

By Staff Editor | November 15

Houston Fancher isn't shocked. Not after building up such an immunity to the rumors and speculation. The fact that he - not Buzz Peterson - is the head ...

Scoreboard Watching Not in Torbush's Plans

By Staff Editor | November 15

The North Carolina football team is still alive in the bowl chase. That much, everyone knows. But not all of the Tar Heels want to get caught up in what ...

Tar Heels Still in Hunt for Postseason Game

By Staff Editor | November 14

North Carolina football fans will have to take timeout from their hatred of N.C. State this Saturday. If they want the Tar Heels to go bowling, a Wolfpack ...

Norkus Leads UNC Despite Injury

By Staff Editor | November 14

WINSTON-SALEM - It couldn't have happened at a worse time for Caleb Norkus. Just three days before his North Carolina soccer team would begin play in ...

Point Gaurds Audition for Leading Role in UNC Lineup

By Staff Editor | November 14

It was the one question everyone had about North Carolina men's basketball. It was also the one question UNC coach Matt Doherty would not answer. Who's ...

Kluegel's Assists Key in Tar Heel Victory

By Staff Editor | November 14

The only offensive statistic kept in international soccer is that of goals scored.

Tar Heels Scramble to Pull Out Victory

By Staff Editor | November 13

Ronald Curry walked out to his postgame press conference following Saturday's game against Maryland with a smile on his face. A smile? The North Carolina ...

Tar Heels Waste No Time in Overtime, Win ACC Title

By Staff Editor | November 13

WINSTON-SALEM - In just 13 seconds, the frustration that built up during 90 minutes all but vanished. After a scoreless regulation period that included ...

Field Hockey Wins Pair, Advances to Semifinals

By Staff Editor | November 13

Kent State field hockey coach Kerry De Vries looked slightly stunned Saturday while trying to explain to the media why North Carolina ran over her team. ...

UNC Raises Level of Play to Win Classic

By Staff Editor | November 13

Buzz Peterson was worried. The Tulsa coach looked over the box score from No. 6 North Carolina's narrow 66-61 victory Friday against Winthrop and noticed ...

UNC Kicks Off Season's Final Phase in Fine Fashion

By Staff Editor | November 13

North Carolina women's soccer coach Anson Dorrance looks at every season in three phases. The first phase: the regular season. It was not the Tar Heels' ...

Flanagan, Tar Heels Run to NCAAs

By Staff Editor | November 13

FURMAN, S.C. - In what looked like a repeat of the ACC Championships, freshman Shalane Flanagan led North Carolina to a second-place finish in cross country ...

SportSaturday: Buchholz Breaks From Hockey Tradition

By Staff Editor | November 10

Krista Buchholz comes from a family steeped in hockey tradition.