CHAPEL HILL – Damien Washington’s best haul came in the end-zone, but it didn’t count for a touchdown. It counted for something much more, actually. The North Carolina senior wide receiver had two catches for 22 yards in UNC’s 59-21…
One Fun Night at Kenan as UNC Defeats Miami 59-21
CHAPEL HILL – Shakeel Rashad isn’t the emotional type. But that doesn’t mean he can’t try and bait his teammates to be. In the postgame press conference area, there was Rashad, North Carolina’s senior linebacker, playing the song ‘Closing Time’…
Duke Drops Third Straight, Falls to Pitt, 31-13
DURHAM – Starting its backup quarterback and trying to get off a two-game slide, Duke entered Saturday’s game versus Pittsburgh with a lot to prove. The Panthers, however, remained in second place in the Coastal Division with a 31-13 win…
Ring the Alarm: Improving Heels keep Victory Bell with 66-31 Blowout of Duke
CHAPEL HILL – Want to talk about playing fast? North Carolina scored 21 points and racked up 239 yards in the opening quarter versus Duke. All that damage was done in just 4:59 seconds. That fast start was the key…
Miami Tosses a Wrench in Coastal Race
DURHAM – By now you’ve heard, or seen, what took place recently in Durham. The talk of the sports world is all about the Miami Hurricanes last play against the Duke Blue Devils. What took place was a play that…
Malik Simmons’ Sweet Redemption
CHAPEL HILL – It’s probably safe to say Malik Simmons’ senior season did not get off to the start he imagined. Let’s back up for a second. Simmons, the defensive back from Lehigh Acres, Fla., spent two years playing the…
Heels Pitch Second Half Shutout, Defeat Virginia, 26-13
CHAPEL HILL – Larry Fedora puts a lot of emphasis on the 2015 North Carolina football team. Despite what UNC teams of the past have or have not done, Fedora stresses this is the 2015 team. It didn’t matter to…
Return of the Mack
CHAPEL HILL – North Carolina wide receiver Mack Hollins said he doesn’t watch sports. That doesn’t come as a surprise to his teammates – doesn’t come as much a surprise to anyone who has been around Hollins for an extended…
Quick-Strike Heels Win Fifth Straight
CHAPEL HILL – When North Carolina gets in going they can be downright scary good. Forget for a second they turned the ball over twice in the opening quarter and trailed 7-0 to Wake Forest after the opening 15 minutes.…
From Starbucks to Starstruck: Belfield Makes his Return to the Court
SALISBURY – Ramel Belfield knew he still had it. Even though he was older and facing an uphill battle, Belfield patiently waited for the day he could return to the basketball court. That wait took three and a half years,…