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2024 NFL Draft confidential: Coaches pick Nabers over Harrison, Caleb Williams development and more
8 months, 2 weeks ago

2024 NFL Draft confidential: Coaches pick Nabers over Harrison, Caleb Williams development and more

New York Times  

The Athletic has live coverage of NFL Draft Rounds 4-7. I like him a lot, but I think he’s one of those you don’t want to have to rely on him this year.” QB Coach 1: “J.J. It was like my mother-in-law shot it from the stands.” DL Coach 1: “I think he’s gonna surprise everybody. Regarding some decent Day …

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UNC guard RJ Davis makes Dean Smith Center history in win over Miami
10 months, 2 weeks ago

UNC guard RJ Davis makes Dean Smith Center history in win over Miami

New York Times  

Well, guess that ends any debate about the ACC Player of the Year. Sallis — a former five-star recruit, and the latest transfer thriving in Steve Forbes’ backcourt rehabilitation program — dropped 29 dizzying points against Duke on Saturday, in arguably the best ACC game this season. It is … unreal production, which caused those invested in the ACC to …

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No. 9 UNC’s faster tempo is helping the Tar Heels thrive entering a matchup with No. 5 UConn
1 year, 1 month ago

No. 9 UNC’s faster tempo is helping the Tar Heels thrive entering a matchup with No. 5 UConn

Associated Press  

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — North Carolina coach Hubert Davis is spending much of every game emphatically waving his arm to signal his Tar Heels to go-go-go in pushing the ball upcourt on just about every rebound. That’s a key for ninth-ranked UNC entering Tuesday’s matchup against fifth-ranked reigning NCAA champion Connecticut in New York’s Madison Square Garden, which is the …

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No. 22 UNC women crush No. 11 Duke’s ACC title hopes
1 year, 10 months ago

No. 22 UNC women crush No. 11 Duke’s ACC title hopes

Associated Press  

DURHAM, N.C. — Three players scored nine points and No. 1 SOUTH CAROLINA 73, GEORGIA 63 COLUMBIA, S.C. — Aliyah Boston had 25 points and 11 rebounds, and Zia Cooke added 12 points as South Carolina completed a perfect Southeastern Conference season with a victory over Georgia. — Angel Reese had 23 points and 26 rebounds to tie Sylvia Fowles’ …

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Fair, Woolley spark 2nd half, Syracuse women beat No. 14 UNC
1 year, 11 months ago

Fair, Woolley spark 2nd half, Syracuse women beat No. 14 UNC

Associated Press  

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Dyaisha Fair scored 18 of her 23 points in the second half, Georgia Woolley added 20 points and Syracuse used a big third quarter to beat No. Fair and Woolley combined to go 2 of 7 from the field in the first half for just 12 points before taking over in the second half. Syracuse pulled away …

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ACC men’s basketball preview: UNC on top, but Duke, Virginia and Miami lurk
2 years, 2 months ago

ACC men’s basketball preview: UNC on top, but Duke, Virginia and Miami lurk

New York Times  

Say what you will about the Atlantic Coast Conference last season — plenty already has been — but good luck snickering at any league with the nation’s No. Duke: With Whitehead and Dereck Lively II — the nation’s top two freshmen — currently out with injuries, plus a new head coach, we might not see the best version of Duke …

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Title IX: Law ensured balanced cutbacks during pandemic
2 years, 6 months ago

Title IX: Law ensured balanced cutbacks during pandemic

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! “I imagine it would have made it much harder for anyone to actually consider the cutting of women’s sports,” South Florida athletics director Michael Kelly said. The Pirates, an American Athletic Conference member, announced cuts to four programs —men’s and women’s swimming and diving, men’s and …

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Former UNC guard Kerwin Walton commits to Texas Tech
2 years, 6 months ago

Former UNC guard Kerwin Walton commits to Texas Tech

New York Times  

Former North Carolina guard Kerwin Walton committed to Texas Tech on Monday, becoming the fifth transfer to join the Red Raiders this offseason. He joins a Texas Tech team that has already added center Fardaws Aimaq, guard De'Vion Harmon, forward Jaylon Tyson and guard D'Maurian Williams as transfers. Although Walton fell out of UNC's rotation this season under first-year head …

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2022 NCAA Tournament bracket: East Region analysis of No. 3 Purdue, No. 4 UCLA, No. 8 North Carolina and more
2 years, 9 months ago

2022 NCAA Tournament bracket: East Region analysis of No. 3 Purdue, No. 4 UCLA, No. 8 North Carolina and more

New York Times  

The East Region features last year’s national champion, Baylor, as the top seed, plus the two teams with most NCAA Tournament titles in history: No. 15 Saint Peter’s on Friday Record: 29-7 How they got here: Purdue secured early-season victories against ranked teams North Carolina and Villanova during the Hall of Fame Tip-Off Tournament and kept winning. Spotlight on: Juzang …

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Howell, Chandler, Downs help No. 21 UNC beat Virginia 59-39
3 years, 3 months ago

Howell, Chandler, Downs help No. 21 UNC beat Virginia 59-39

Associated Press  

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — Up and down the field they went, Sam Howell and North Carolina’s offense ending drive after drive in the end zone whether through the air on the ground. Howell threw five touchdown passes and ran for a career-best 112 yards as North Carolina took over after halftime to beat Virginia 59-39 on Saturday night. The Tar …

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Ex-UNC athletes join program to profit from college careers
3 years, 8 months ago

Ex-UNC athletes join program to profit from college careers

Associated Press  

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — More than 100 former North Carolina men’s basketball and women’s soccer players are joining a group-licensing program allowing them to profit from their playing days with the Tar Heels. The school announced an agreement Tuesday with marketing and licensing agency The Brandr Group, allowing for merchandising licensed products such as school-branded apparel featuring those athletes’ names …

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Walker Kessler has a game to remember, and UNC gets a big win because of it
3 years, 10 months ago

Walker Kessler has a game to remember, and UNC gets a big win because of it

New York Times  

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — The chant started out softly, a lone voice in a sea of thousands. It grew louder, welling from whisper to wired, until suddenly there wasn’t a silent voice in the crowd: Walk-er, Kess-ler … Walk-er, Kess-ler … At that exact moment, Kessler — a 7-foot-1 freshman forward, one of the five-star gems in this North Carolina …

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College basketball’s top 20 guards for the 2020-21 season
4 years, 1 month ago

College basketball’s top 20 guards for the 2020-21 season

New York Times  

When sharing this list with a college basketball coach this week to get his assessment on his league’s guards, he tacked on a P.S. The A-10 is full of awesome guards this year, and let’s take this opportunity to mention those who just missed this list: Gilyard’s backcourt buddy Blake Francis is a fun lefty bucket-getter; St. Bonaventure’s Kyle Lofton, …

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Inside the official visit weekend that landed UNC Caleb Love, Walker Kessler
4 years, 1 month ago

Inside the official visit weekend that landed UNC Caleb Love, Walker Kessler

New York Times  

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — The magic happens in those one-on-one conversations with Roy Williams. “When we went on the visit, we initially went in saying we were gonna take every visit that we had lined up, and then make a decision,” Dennis Love, Caleb’s father, told The Athletic recently. You believed everything that was there.” Love and Kessler became the …

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Williams’ 3 TDs help No. 18 UNC pull away from Syracuse 31-6
4 years, 3 months ago

Williams’ 3 TDs help No. 18 UNC pull away from Syracuse 31-6

Associated Press  

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — North Carolina opened a high-expectation season with a fast start and a strong finish, sandwiched around a run of mistake-filled play. “I thought we probably scored too quickly and felt like it was going to be an easy day, and then had some lapses against a new defense,” coach Mack Brown said, adding: “We settled down …

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‘Some Michael Jordan-type s**t’: An oral history of Vince Carter’s UNC days
4 years, 6 months ago

‘Some Michael Jordan-type s**t’: An oral history of Vince Carter’s UNC days

New York Times  

Meet Vince Carter: Tar Heel, eating machine, dance floor fiend and purveyor of mythical athletic feats. So while the boys are warming up and they’re like, Jordan’s over there, Coach Smith asks him: “Vince, hit a 3 for me.” So Vince stood back, got a pass — clanked it off the iron and missed. Hanners: Ed Cota would throw a …

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Brilliant Michael Jordan stories you DIDN'T see in Netflix's 'The Last Dance'
4 years, 7 months ago

Brilliant Michael Jordan stories you DIDN'T see in Netflix's 'The Last Dance'

Daily Mail  

In the end there was 10 hours to sit through but Netflix's 'The Last Dance' could have doubled, or even tripled, the number of episodes with the amount of anecdotes and stories that have emerged about Michael Jordan. Michael Jordan was the star of Netflix's 'The Last Dance' series as they went behind-the-scenes with the Chicago Bulls in the 1997-98 …

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No. 5 Duke edges No. 3 UNC 74-73 in ACC semifinals
5 years, 9 months ago

No. 5 Duke edges No. 3 UNC 74-73 in ACC semifinals

Associated Press  

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Zion Williamson didn’t hesitate when he saw his shot for the lead coming off the rim late in a tense game with Duke’s fierce rival. Williamson tipped in his own miss to put the fifth-ranked Blue Devils ahead for good, and Duke survived a final-play shot to beat the third-ranked Tar Heels 74-73 on Friday night in …

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