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Barnes: Political Justice Department should stay out of college football

The Justice Department has sent a stern letter to the NCAA asking why there isn’t a playoff system for big-time college football and implying that…

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Huffman: Good for Congress for evaluating college football

Many complained back in 2005 when Congress called hearings into the allegations of steroid use in baseball. Didn’t Congress have more important things to do,…

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John Inman resigns as UNC men’s golf coach

Former NCAA champion John Inman is stepping down after 13 seasons as head coach of the University of North Carolina men’s golf program. Inman, a…

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UNC women’s tennis team wins ACC title Sunday

The North Carolina women’s tennis team is finally back atop the Atlantic Coast Conference. Shinann Featherston’s thrilling three-set win over Noemie Scharle gave the Tar…

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UNC’s Davis says new QB has passion, work ethic

UNC football coach Butch Davis says quarterback Bryn Renner is uncharted territory after having TJ Yates at the helm for four years but he’s optimistic…

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Watch Woody’s retirement news conference

Click to watch Woody Durham’s announcement.

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Woody Durham retires as “Voice of The Tar Heels”

Woody Durham, the voice of Tar Heels football and basketball since 1971, is resigning at the end of June saying that the quality of his…

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Finally official – Barnes returns to Carolina

Harrison Barnes has made it official that he will be returning to North Carolina for his sophomore season. As reported last week on CapitalSportsNC.com, Barnes…

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ACC Commissioner Swofford wins prestigious Corbett Award

The National Association of Collegiate Directors of Athletics (NACDA) announced today that Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) Commissioner John Swofford, former director of athletics at the…

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UNC runner Ryan Houston fractures shoulder blade

University of North Carolina senior tailback Ryan Houston fractured his scapula (shoulder blade) during the Tar Heels’ football scrimmage on Saturday, April 9. He will…

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