UNCOVERED: 8 - The Untold Story

Heel, yes: Pete Nance — from Northwestern to North Carolina — takes a shot at the big time

The past four seasons are in the rearview. It’s here and it’s now for Nance, and there’s nothing more here-and-now in all of college basketball than the Tar Heels.

Chicago Sun-Times · Nov 29, 2022

Andrew Carter: ACC football might be down but, for once, North Carolina schools doing their part

Not everything is always black and white.

Tribune News Service · Nov 29, 2022

Houston tops AP men’s basketball poll for first time since 1983

The last time the Cougars ascended to No. 1 was the final poll of the 1982-83 season, when Clyde Drexler and Akeem Olajuwon along with coach Guy Lewis were the favorites to win it all. They rolled through the NCAA Tournament before falling to Jim Valvano and North Carolina State…

Chicago Sun-Times · Nov 28, 2022

Andrew Carter: Shared misery reemerges as a common theme among North Carolina college football teams

If one needed a reminder that time is a flat circle as it relates to college football in North Carolina — that most of the FBS programs in this state go round and round, repeating cycles of disappointment year after year — then, well, Saturday provided one. It was disappointing,…

Tribune News Service · Nov 22, 2022

UNC basketball beats JMU 80-64

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — A laminated piece of paper now residing in North Carolina coach Hubert Davis’ office just may be the key to the Tar Heels’ season. In the short term, it was definitely what inspired their 80-64 win over James Madison on Sunday at the Dean E. Smith…

Tribune News Service · Nov 20, 2022

ESPN updates its college football power rankings after Week 12

ESPN updated its College Football power rankings after another unexpected Week 12. Where do all the top teams land?

USA Today Sports Media Group · Nov 20, 2022

For Mack Brown and UNC, the time is now to fulfill a long-held vision and promise

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — Mack Brown made no grand promises when he returned to North Carolina four years ago, and instead spent much of his introductory press conference sharing a broad vision of hope. The Tar Heels football program had deteriorated into a mess, one with five victories over two miserable…

Tribune News Service · Nov 14, 2022

Tar Heels clinch ACC Coastal with another close road game. UNC beats Wake Forest 36-34

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — It seems each week No. 15 North Carolina plays a game that begs the question: Surely it can’t continue to win games this way?

Tribune News Service · Nov 13, 2022

Second set of College Football Playoff Rankings revealed

The complete, 2nd release of the College Football Playoff top 25 rankings

USA Today Sports Media Group · Nov 9, 2022

Andrew Carter: This is NC’s weirdest college football season in recent memory — and maybe its most fun

Well, things are officially getting weird. Have been for a while, actually, but Saturday cemented it: This is now the wildest, strangest college football season in recent memory in North Carolina.

Tribune News Service · Nov 8, 2022