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North Carolina Tar Heels News / North Carolina Tar Heels on SI / October 23
Top Concerns for UNC Basketball Emerging From Exhibition Games

Top Concerns for UNC Basketball Emerging From Exhibition Games

Of all the programs in college basketball, the North Carolina Tar Heels face some of the most questions heading into the season. With Michael Malone entering his first year as head coach and 11 newcomers on the roster , the Tar Heels have plenty to navigate before the regular season.

College Basketball News / North Carolina Tar Heels on SI / October 23
Promising Developments Emerge From UNC’s Two Exhibition Games

Promising Developments Emerge From UNC’s Two Exhibition Games

It's been a mixed-bag preseason for the North Carolina Tar Heels, who have split their two exhibition games, with a win over USC and a loss to Indiana.

North Carolina Tar Heels News / North Carolina Tar Heels on SI / October 22
Why Belichick, UNC Can't Overlook Tough Syracuse Squad

Why Belichick, UNC Can't Overlook Tough Syracuse Squad

Similar to its on-field performances, the North Carolina Tar Heels' win-loss record has ebbed and flowed. After winning the first two games of the season, the Tar Heels lost back-to-back games, and then prevailed in the last two.

Mike Malone News / North Carolina Tar Heels on SI / October 22
Why UNC May Not Need Biggest Offer To Land Multiple 5-Stars

Why UNC May Not Need Biggest Offer To Land Multiple 5-Stars

Michael Malone is making late moves in the 2027 class, in an attempt to land one of the best classes we’ve seen come to Chapel Hill in a long time. In addition to locking in a visit on Oct.

North Carolina Tar Heels News / North Carolina Tar Heels on SI / October 22
What UNC Basketball Roster Investments Reveal About This Season

What UNC Basketball Roster Investments Reveal About This Season

After several key players left the UNC basketball program via the transfer portal and the NBA Draft, along with a coaching change, the North Carolina Tar Heels had to reconstruct their roster in short order.

College Football News / North Carolina Tar Heels on SI / October 22
Big Key for UNC Football To Maintain Recent Success

Big Key for UNC Football To Maintain Recent Success

The North Carolina Tar Heels are 4-2 entering their Week 8 matchup against the Syracuse Orange on Saturday. While the Tar Heels have won two consecutive games, several areas leave much to be desired.

North Carolina Tar Heels News / North Carolina Tar Heels on SI / October 21
How Benjamin Hall's Injury Could Open Up Opportunity For Jaylen McGill

How Benjamin Hall's Injury Could Open Up Opportunity For Jaylen McGill

The North Carolina Tar Heels departed Durham with a 24-20 win over the Duke Blue Devils and the Victory Bell. They also left the contest with a potentially significant injury in the backfield.

Mike Malone News / North Carolina Tar Heels on SI / October 21
UNC Basketball Has a Chance to Land Two 5-Star Recruits

UNC Basketball Has a Chance to Land Two 5-Star Recruits

Michael Malone and the Tar Heels have a huge visit coming up, as five-star DeMarcus Henry plans on visiting Chapel Hill on October 24th.  Henry is ranked

Jaylen McGill News / North Carolina Tar Heels on SI / October 20
Why Jaylen McGill Can Become UNC Football's Secret Weapon

Why Jaylen McGill Can Become UNC Football's Secret Weapon

A common misconception about the North Carolina Tar Heels is that they lack premier talent on both sides of the ball. That talent has helped the program and head coach Bill Belichick to a 4-2 start, coming off a major victory over the Duke Blue Devils.

North Carolina Tar Heels News / North Carolina Tar Heels on SI / October 20
Latest Updates Before UNC Basketball Hosts 5-Star Demarcus Henry

Latest Updates Before UNC Basketball Hosts 5-Star Demarcus Henry

As the North Carolina Tar Heels enter a season off two consecutive first-round exits in the NCAA Tournament, with Michael Malone taking over as head coach and 11 incoming players on the roster, the program's focus is predominantly on the 2026-27 college basketball campaign.

North Carolina Tar Heels News / North Carolina Tar Heels on SI / October 20
UNC Football Snap Count Analysis: Winners & Losers From Week 7

UNC Football Snap Count Analysis: Winners & Losers From Week 7

Despite jumping out to a 17-0 lead, the North Carolina Tar Heels appeared to be losing the Victory Bell for a third straight season. However, the Tar Heels orchestrated a game-winning drive after allowing 20 unanswered points and squandering the aforementioned lead.

College Basketball News / North Carolina Tar Heels on SI / October 19
What UNC Basketball Must Improve To Eventually Enter AP Top 25

What UNC Basketball Must Improve To Eventually Enter AP Top 25

The North Carolina Tar Heels played their second exhibition game on Sunday and lost to the Indiana Hoosiers, 76-58. It couldn't have come at a worse time, as the preseason men's 2026-27 AP Top 25 basketball poll was released on Monday.

Billy Edwards News / ACC Digital Network / October 18
Jordan Shipp News / ACC Digital Network / October 18
North Carolina Tar Heels News / Yardbarker / October 16
Report: North Carolina at top of SEC's 'wish list' for potential expansion

Report: North Carolina at top of SEC's 'wish list' for potential expansion

North Carolina may be coming up on another big change, according to a college football insider, although this one would take a long while.

'We embrace it': North Carolina set for next challenge vs. rival Duke
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College Football News / Larry Brown Sports / October 10
Bill Belichick was cracking jokes after his first ranked win

Bill Belichick was cracking jokes after his first ranked win

Bill Belichick was in a chipper mood after scoring his first ranked win as head coach at North Carolina. The Tar Heels beat Pitt 21-17 at Acrisure Stadium on Saturday, marking Belichick’s first win over a ranked opponent during his tenure with the school.

North Carolina Tar Heels News / New Baseball Media / October 1
2026 Fall College Baseball Reset: North Carolina

2026 Fall College Baseball Reset: North Carolina

An elusive College Baseball World Series title eluded the North Carolina Tar Heels again in 2026. UNC made it to the final to face a scorching-hot Oklahoma team.

Bill Belichick News / Yardbarker / September 22
Belichick's NFL reputation isn't buying him anything at UNC

Bill Belichick's NFL reputation isn't buying him anything at North Carolina

North Carolina didn't hire the six Super Bowl rings. It hired the man who won them. Belichick has to prove that translates.

Ole Miss QB Trinidad Chambliss receives huge honor after LSU win
Weekly Syllabus: Six AP-ranked games, marquee G6 showdown on tap in high-stakes CFB Week 4
Ole Miss QB Trinidad Chambliss getting comparisons to legendary NFL QB
The '2008 NFL playoff coaches and QBs' quiz
Michael Lombardi News / The Spun / September 19
Ex-North Carolina GM Michael Lombardi Announces New Substack After Resigning Amid Scandal

Ex-North Carolina GM Michael Lombardi Announces New Substack After Resigning Amid Scandal

It’s been a few weeks since former North Carolina GM Michael Lombardi announced his resignation from the Tar Heels football program amid a misconduct investigation.

North Carolina Tar Heels News / Yardbarker / September 17
North Carolina DC Steve Belichick resigns

DC Steve Belichick resigns as North Carolina closes investigation into Michael Lombardi, other allegations

North Carolina Tar Heels defensive coordinator Steve Belichick won't return to the sidelines.

North Carolina football player arrested, another charged in traffic stop

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