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UNC’s Yates, Maryland’s Tate headline eight ACC weekly honorees

ACC NEWS RELEASE – North Carolina senior quarterback T.J. Yates and Maryland junior free safety Kenny Tate headline a list of eight players honored as…

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Sweet move by Boyd gets Carolina moving

Jheranie Boyd Jheranie Boyd made sure to keep a straight face when the play call came in Saturday night. North Carolina was at its own…

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Road games huge this Saturday for ACC

The ACC lost both of its headline games in the opening weekend of the season, with North Carolina falling to LSU Saturday and Virginia Tech…

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Monday morning QB: Assessing the weekend’s games

Other than John Blake, did anyone have a worse weekend than Johnny White? The UNC senior worked ferociously in the offseason to prove himself at…

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Blake steps down as North Carolina’s associate head coach

UNC NEWS RELEASE – John Blake, North Carolina’s associate head football coach, has resigned effective today. Blake was in his fourth season as a member…

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Take in a Mudcats or Bulls game on Labor Day

Time is running out to see a minor league baseball game. The Carolina Mudcats play their final game of the season Labor Day, tomorrow, at…

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Former Garner player makes Redskins’ roster; others not so lucky

Undrafted free agent Brandon Banks, who played at Garner, showed enough explosiveness on special teams to make the Washington Redskins’ final 53-man roster. As we…

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ESPN video shows interference on Pianalto

Not to harp on this, because a team can’t expect to always get this call at the end of a game, but it’s clear from…

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Carolina’s players on the field deserved better

The North Carolina players who were suited up last night deserved better. I hope the Carolina football players who are ultimately determined to have done…

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LSU game is now a fascinating test of UNC coaches

North Carolina athletics director Dick Baddour is continuing to insist he has confidence in Butch Davis, despite the fact that 13 players are now ineligible…

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