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R.J. Davis, No. 9 UNC begin national title quest vs. Elon © Jim Dedmon-Imagn Images
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R.J. Davis, No. 9 UNC begin national title quest vs. Elon Monday

The post-Armando Bacot era will begin for North Carolina when it plays host to Elon on Monday night in both teams’ 2024-25 season opener. The…

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Jon Scheyer has continued the tradition of attracting talent to Duke. His challenge now is to get the Blue Devils back to the Final Four. (AP Photo/Ben McKeown)
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Sweet 16: From Cooper Flagg to John Calipari to R.J. Davis

This could be one of the more compelling college basketball seasons in recent memory. The new season tips off Monday with 19 of the preseason…

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College basketball, king of all sports in NC, should be special again in the Triangle

College basketball might not be as popular or compelling as it was during its 1970s or 80s or 90s heyday — here, or anywhere —…

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Patriots’ coach provides injury update on QB Drake Maye after win over Jets

On New England’s third offensive possession of the game, rookie quarterback Drake Maye sustained a hit to the head on a scramble up the middle…

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UNC men’s basketball cruises past Johnson C. Smith by 64 points in exhibition

Ninth-ranked North Carolina had seven double-digit scorers and cruised to an easy, 127-63 exhibition win over Johnson C. Smith on Sunday afternoon in the Smith…

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One of UNC’s top 2025 football commits has four touchdowns in blowout

4-star quarterback Bryce Baker, one of UNC’s three in-state commits in the Class of 2025, led the East Forsyth Eagles to a resounding, 49-6 blowout…

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ACC football picks and predictions for Week 9

The last game on the weekend schedule takes place in Durham. The Blue Devils, winners of six of their first seven games, host an SMU…

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North Carolina vs. Virginia Prediction: 0-4 ACC Record Awaiting the Tar Heels

The North Carolina Tar Heels own a 66-59-4 advantage over the Virginia Cavaliers, but that lead could dwindle in Week 9. After winning last year’s…

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Tar Heels ‘Heavy Favorite’ for NC State Basketball Target

NC State basketball has been in pursuit of North Carolina’s top 2026 prep for over a year. Caldwell Academy (N.C.) forward Cole Cloer, No. 25…

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Oct 12, 2024; Chapel Hill, NC, USA; North Carolina Tar Heels guard Seth Trimble (7) at the free throw line in the first half at the Dean E. Smith Center. Mandatory Credit: Bob Donnan-Imagn Images / Bob Donnan-Imagn Images
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UNC’s Exhibition Game Brought Stand-Out Performances, Underwhelming Debuts

In North Carolina’s exhibition match-up against Memphis, returning Tar Heels stole the show while our first look at high-end freshmen was not as flashy but…

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