Category: The skinny
Malone says Indiana ‘manhandled,’ ‘outworked’ Heels in blowout
INDIANAPOLIS — Carolina’s challenges inside without Cameron Fens became glaring against an Indiana team with multiple 7-footers. As the Tar Heels wait and hope for a…
Good, Bad and Ugly Report: Duke
It’s said that there are no original movies made in Hollywood anymore, and UNC fans had seen this movie before. In fact, UNC fans had seen…
UNC overcomes mistakes to ring bell with rally
DURHAM — Fumbles and dropped passes on both sides of the ball cost Carolina a big lead in its second straight trip to Wallace Wade Stadium,…
Behind excellent defense, No. 1 UNC wins battle at Clemson for ninth straight victory
Top-ranked Carolina played its first match in 13 days, but there was no rust in the Tar Heels’ defense or from goaltender Hannah Johann. Click here…
Quiet off the court, Adams unleashes fury on court
CHAPEL HILL — Maxi Adams likes to start game days in a quiet place. With headphones on, calming music and a little meditation, the North Carolina…
Belichick says there’s more ownership, engagement from players this season
CHAPEL HILL — A year ago, Bill Belichick was still trying to get North Carolina’s program moving after a late start. With Duke next ahead Saturday,…
Big win at Pitt has UNC showing up in bowl projections; where might Heels play?
With Carolina’s 21–17 victory Saturday at then-No. 25 Pittsburgh putting the Tar Heels three wins away from bowl eligibility, they are showing up for the first…
Fourth-down stops, two long strikes give Belichick signature win
PITTSBURGH — Carolina’s two longest plays of the season and four huge late fourth-down stops produced the biggest victory of the Bill Belichick era. Click here…
