Column: This journey is worth the pain
By David Allen Jr. | March 31No one wants to talk about how last season ended, and I get it. But lend me your ears for a minute.
No one wants to talk about how last season ended, and I get it. But lend me your ears for a minute.
For the North Carolina women’s basketball team, the short trip from Carmichael Arena to Cameron Indoor Stadium has been challenging of late. The team has lost seven of its last nine at Duke.
The North Carolina men's soccer team came from behind to defeat Florida Gulf Coast, 3-2, in double overtime Sunday night at Fetzer Field.
For the fourth consecutive season, the No. 4 North Carolina men’s soccer team failed to win a game in the ACC Tournament.
Before Andy Lopez steps onto the soccer field, he bows his head and prays.
Expectations for North Carolina men’s soccer head coach Carlos Somoano have always been high. When you roam the sidelines for a high-profile program, it’s part of the game.
On the heels of a two-game losing streak, the North Carolina baseball team got things going early Wednesday night at Boshamer Stadium, plating seven runs in the first two innings en route to a 17-2 win over William & Mary.
HOUSTON — Legends. There were legends in NRG Stadium on Monday night. Not Michael Jordan. Not Phil Ford. Not Vince Carter. Not any of the dozens of former North Carolina players watching from the stands.
HOUSTON — Win or lose, Monday’s national championship game will be the last time Marcus Paige, Brice Johnson and Joel James suit up for the North Carolina men's basketball team. Go ahead, take a minute. Let the memories come roaring back. The game-winning shots. The dunks. The smiles. The best friends.
In the storied histories of the North Carolina and Villanova men basketball programs, the pair of teams have met in the NCAA Tournament six times. In four of those six occasions — including both of the UNC's national championships under Coach Roy Williams — the winner has went on to cut down the nets.