CHAPEL HILL – North Carolina was able to pull away from Georgia Tech in the final minutes, improving to 2-0 in the ACC with a 86-78 win over the Yellow Jackets, thanks to a 13-3 run in a span of…
UNC Sleepwalks to Win No. 10
CHAPEL HILL – North Carolina must already be in the Christmas spirit because the Tar Heels were giving Appalachian State reasons to believe they could hang around early. It wasn’t pretty, but North Carolina defeated the Mountaineers 94-70 despite going stretches…
Top NC Recruit Dexter Lawrence Stays in the ACC, Picks Clemson (Video)
WAKE FOREST – Somewhere Dabo Swinney, Clemson’s dancing coach, is dabbing. Four hundred miles away, Dexter Lawrence in the reason why. Lawrence, the Wake Forest High School senior defensive tackle and top recruit in North Carolina, picked up a Clemson…
Still No. 1 – Tigers defeat Tar Heels in ACC Title Game
CHARLOTTE – North Carolina’s players were sure to take their hats off to No. 1 Clemson University. The Tigers, the undefeated champions of the ACC Atlantic Division, showed why they are the top-ranked team in the country, making the plays…
Wolverines defeat Wolfpack 66-59 in ACC/Big Ten Challenge
RALEIGH – The story for this one was simple – Michigan got hot, North Carolina State did not. The Wolverines shot 50% from the field for the game, as opposed to an icy 32.8% from the Wolfpack, as UM defeated…
Making a Statement: Heels Cruise into Title Game after Dominating Wolfpack
RALEIGH – So much for this being a trap game. North Carolina showed no signs of looking ahead to next weekends ACC title game, dominating rival North Carolina State, 45-34, the eleventh win in a row for UNC. The Tar…
Dab Daddy Fed
CHAPEL HILL – Tough journalist ask tough questions. Then there is me. In this field there is a time and a place for every kind of question. Some questions presented to coaches/players can be uncomfortable, but need to be addressed.…
Heels Clinch Coastal in Dramatic Fashion
BLACKSBURG, VA. – It wasn’t easy, or pretty at times. But when the clock struck zero at Lane Stadium on the campus of Virginia Tech, North Carolina left as division champs. After seeming to secure an easy win, almost give…
Terriers Show Some Bite, but Heels Hold On
CHAPEL HILL – Top-ranked North Carolina shook off a slow starting first half – again – and for the second time in as many games, pulled away from an opponent it should have put away much earlier. Wofford hung with…
The Multi-Million Dollar Bet: UNC Charts a Path Forward Under Belichick