Category: UNC

Posted in Featured stories The skinny UNC

Statements from UNC regarding the NCAA sanctions on its football program

Chancellor Holden Thorp: “It’s been almost two years since this investigation began, so getting the NCAA ruling is a big step in moving forward. We…

Continue Reading
Posted in Featured stories The skinny UNC

Do UNC’s NCAA title hopes rest on John Henson’s wrist?

Do UNC’s NCAA title hopes rest on John Henson’s wrist? In a word, probably. I say that because there could be other factors that could…

Continue Reading
Posted in Featured stories The skinny UNC

NO. 6 baseball Tar Heels sweep Tigers with late-inning rally

North Carolina pushed across three runs in the top of the ninth to extend the game before going ahead 6-5 in the 11th to sweep…

Continue Reading
Posted in Duke Featured stories N.C. State The skinny UNC

Wolfpack’s in – Pick your favorite bracket or enter a tourney contest

North Carolina got a No. 1 seed but if they make it past the first couple of games, the Tar Heels will be shipped off…

Continue Reading
Posted in Featured stories The skinny UNC

FSU wins ACC title; seemed to want it a bit more from the start

Despite a valiant comeback by North Carolina, it appeared that Florida State, which has come close but never won the ACC Tournament before, wanted it…

Continue Reading
Posted in Featured stories N.C. State The skinny UNC

Carolina was ripe for the picking but survive NC State 69-67

N.C. State played well enough to defeat Carolina and the Heels were ripe for the picking but a bank shot by Kendall Marshall with 10…

Continue Reading
Posted in Featured stories The skinny UNC

Fox gets his 600th win as UNC manager, 4-3 at Clemson

Sophomore Kent Emanuel struck out seven and did not walk a batter as the No. 6 Tar Heels claimed the series opener at No. 17…

Continue Reading
Posted in Featured stories The skinny UNC

Williams happy with victory despite injury to Henson

After the 85-69 victory over Maryland in the first round of the ACC Tournament, UNC coach Roy Williams said the Heels were “as happy as…

Continue Reading
Posted in Duke Featured stories N.C. State The skinny UNC

Early thoughts on the ACC tourney: Hess honored, small crowd

Despite the first game of the ACC basketball tournament being a good one, the attendance could hardly be called a crowd. As one Twitter said,…

Continue Reading
Posted in Featured stories The skinny UNC

Phil Ford chosen for induction into NCB Hall of Fame

Georgetown’s dominating center Patrick Ewing, Kansas legend Clyde Lovellette and North Carolina’s star guard Phil Ford headline the National Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame induction…

Continue Reading