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Marvin Austin: ‘I messed up a great situation’

Marvin Austin admitted he made a mistake in an interview with The News & Observer Friday. “I messed up a great situation,” he told Joe…

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Roy Williams grumpy about UNC fans, team’s hustle

Roy Williams used the postgame news conference Tuesday to rip Carolina fans who asked questions about the team. And he used his radio show Monday…

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UNC hires former Panthers defensive line coach

The University of North Carolina has hired Brian Baker as its defensive line coach, head coach Butch Davis announced Monday. Baker comes to Chapel Hill…

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UNC’s Williams says home crowd helped Heels beat Kentucky

North Carolina went from the Not Ready for Primetime Players to the Big Time in one game. After falling flat at Illinois before a wild…

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Zeller’s career high holds off Asheville

North Carolina, behind Tyler Zeller who hit his first seven baskets and ended with a career-high 23 points, got out to a commanding 22 point-lead…

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Shockingly, UNC women’s soccer loses in NCAAs while men win

Most experts and casual observers would expect the UNC women’s team to have a better chance in the NCAA tournament than the men’s team. But…

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Maybe Tar Heel hoopsters just aren’t that good

After losing to Minnesota in the Puerto Rico Tipoff tournament, North Carolina perhaps could point to a flukish poor shooting night but what’s the excuse…

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Bitter pill for Carolina as wild turn of events ends with Pack victory

North Carolina outplayed N.C. State for all but about 20 seconds during which the Wolfpack scored on, of all things, a two-yard tipped Hail Mary…

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Neither Barnes nor most Heels can buy a basket in loss to Gophers

North Carolina’s freshman sensation Harrison Barnes hasn’t been very sensational lately as he hasn’t scored a field goal in three halves, including an 0 for…

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Carolina might just match State’s intensity this time around

UNC coach Butch Davis said after last week’s 26-10 loss to Virginia Tech that eliminated the Tar Heels from any chance at the ACC championship…

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