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Tar Heels Podcast Wrap & Bogavac Speaks Out
Podcast Prescriptions: UNC’s Hangover Cure After Radford Win On the latest Tar Heels Insider Podcast, beat writer Grant Chachere breaks down North Carolina’s 89-74 victory over Radford. He highlights the team’s rough start—hampered by foul trouble and the absence of Seth Trimble—before noting how Luka Bogavac’s electric second-half surge (12 points on 50% shooting) helped…
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Tar Heels’ Shake-Up: Injury, New Faces Face Radford
When One Star Goes Down, The Bench Goes Up On the latest episode of the Tar Heels Insider Podcast, beat writer Grant Chachere explains how Seth Trimble’s broken forearm is more than just a medical setback—it’s a golden ticket for coach Hubert Davis to experiment with UNC’s backcourt depth. The article features a partial transcript…
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Tar Heels Football: From Military Honors to Offensive Woes
Kenan Football Center Salutes Tar Heel Warriors UNC is unveiling a new “Honoring Our Military” wall inside the Kenan Football Center Hall of Honor on November 11. The installation commemorates 61 Tar Heel football alumni who have served in the United States Armed Services, detailing their branch, service years, playing position, and tenure at UNC.…
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Tar Heels’ Defense Delivers Despite Offensive Woes
Ugly Victory, Stellar Defense North Carolina clinched a 20-15 homecoming win over Stanford in a sloppy affair that highlighted its defensive dominance. The Tar Heels’ offense sputtered, gaining just 253 yards and generating a mere 53 in the first half despite quarterback Gio Lopez’s respectable stat line of 18-for-25 for 203 yards and two touchdowns.…
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Tar Heels’ Highs and Lows: Recruits, Hoops, Homecoming
Tar Heels Keep Rolling as OL Heads for Buckeyes North Carolina loses three-star interior lineman Mason Wilhelm to Ohio State just five months after his pledge. Wilhelm’s flip marks the third decommit in days amid a massive Class of 2026, leaving UNC’s coaching staff scrambling to fill gaps. Though the Tar Heels still boast the…
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UNC’s Season Swing: Elon Blowout to KU Showdown
Post-Game Pep Talk: Banghart, Nivar & Toomey Sound Off After a 71–37 drubbing of Elon, head coach Courtney Banghart credited her bench for energizing the lineup, senior guard Indya Nivar for her defensive tenacity, and forward Ciera Toomey for embracing a new post role. UNC shot poorly from three but leaned on a 19-steal, 47-rebound…
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Tar Heels: Decommit Drama & Epic Freshman Duel
Class of ’26 Loses Wideout to Sudden Bail-Out North Carolina’s promising 2026 recruiting haul took an unexpected hit when three-star wide receiver Kei’Maurii Miles rescinded his commitment just weeks before National Signing Day. Once pegged by Coach Belichick as a developmental gem, the 6’2”, 165-pound prospect from Columbus, Georgia, is now entertaining offers from Georgia,…
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Tar Heels Basketball Roars Back, Freshman Dunk Sensation
Freshman Caleb Wilson’s Dean Dome Dunkfest Debut Caleb Wilson, the highly touted freshman from Atlanta, opened his Tar Heel career by turning the Dean E. Smith Center into his own personal dunk circus. In UNC’s season opener versus Central Arkansas, Wilson pummeled the rim repeatedly en route to a 22-point, 4-rebound, 3-assist line in just…
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Tar Heels: Top Recruit Chase and Season Opener Stars
Tar Heels in Final Showdown for Elite Small Forward North Carolina is among the final three programs vying for four-star small forward Cameron Holmes, alongside Arizona and underdog Dayton. Holmes, ranked No. 33 overall in the Class of 2026, set his commitment date for November 9—exactly 13 months after UNC extended its offer. 247Sports’ anonymous…
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Tar Heels: Season Opener Guide & Nonconference Rundown
Exhibition Showdowns: Gauging UNC’s Future Foes Grant Chachere breaks down how each of North Carolina’s marquee nonconference adversaries fared in their tune-up games. Kansas edged Louisville 90-82 behind Darryn Peterson’s 26 points but was out-rebounded. Michigan State split its exhibitions, routing Bowling Green before falling to UConn amid shooting woes. Kentucky shook off Purdue with…