By R.L. Bynum In North Carolina’s second chance at a historic signature win in two seasons, the Tar Heels showed … More
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It was like a dream for Sharpe, Love in impressive UNC debuts
By R.L. Bynum For many Carolina fans trying to recover from the pain of last season, the hype surrounding a … More
Kelly, Holešínská and others impressive in UNC debuts as Tar Heels roll
By R.L. Bynum CHAPEL HILL — Petra Holešínská arrived at Carolina with a reputation as a lethal outside shooter and … More
Banghart has plenty of candidates to start and be leaders heading into UNC’s women’s opener
By R.L. Bynum Last season, Courtney Banghart led a team full of players she had never coached. Even though she … More
Who will start for UNC? Williams has no idea and that’s one of the good challenges he faces
By R.L. Bynum The challenges that Coach Roy Williams faces this season — aside from the pandemic-related issues — are … More
Idle UNC slips back into the AP Top 25 at No. 25
By R.L. Bynum Who said the polls are logical? North Carolina won two consecutive games impressively and got left out … More
Williams eager for Heels to play two true post players and push the pace
By R.L. Bynum Basketball has evolved into a more positionless sport with post play a lost art in many games. … More
Howell throws UNC back into the coaches poll at No. 24, gets national honors; odds of making ACC title game low
By R.L. Bynum Two weeks after Virginia shoved North Carolina onto the Top 25 football poll exit ramp, Sam Howell … More
A much deeper, more talented UNC women’s team will look nothing like last season’s team
By R.L. Bynum Forget anything you saw from Coach Courtney Banghart’s first women’s basketball team at North Carolina last season. … More
UNC No. 16 in AP preseason basketball poll, ending a streak of 14 unranked weeks
By R.L. Bynum Before North Carolina’s rough 14-19 finish last season, the Tar Heels were ranked No. 9 in the … More
UNC’s defense plays well; Tar Heels, Williams pour on the offense in romp at Duke
By R.L. Bynum DURHAM — North Carolina found the cure for its struggling defense in Durham and with the Tar … More
What you need to know about UNC-Duke: Time, TV, what to watch, statistics
By R.L. Bynum North Carolina (4–2, 4–2 ACC) at Duke (2–5, 1–5 ACC) Brooks Field at Wallace Wade Stadium in … More
Mack Brown says that UNC is “about to be really good”
By R.L. Bynum Mack Brown sees the mistakes and the flaws that led to frustrating road losses to Florida State … More
UNC falls out of AP Top 25, but still has shot at ACC title game
By R.L. Bynum Just two weeks ago, North Carolina was ranked No. 5 in the country and had visions of … More
Mistakes costly as UNC’s rally falls short because of defensive failures
By R.L. Bynum How do you let a game slip away? Take an already struggling defense and put them in … More
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