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No. 1 no more; Heels lose in Vegas

UNLV went on a 14-0 run at the beginning of the second half to take the lead for good and used 13 three pointers to…

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Can UNC’s Hairston and Bullock score during the same game?

While UNC’s Reggie Bullock provided the outside firepower the last game with 23 points, this time it was freshman P.J. Hairston who did the trick…

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Enough with the biscuit junk when Heels reach 100 points

It was fun to see a walk-on, David Dupont, drain a three to get the Tar Heels over the century mark. It has always been…

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UNC’s Bernard to play; Heels need win to have winning season

A victory over Duke would give North Carolina a 7-5 record and improve their chances of getting a decent bowl bid. A loss and they…

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O’Brien says Maryland is dangerous as State tries to become bowl eligible

N.C. State coach Tom O’Brien says Maryland is a dangerous team that the Wolfpack has to play at home in order to become bowl eligible….

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Duke: Beating UNC would be a springboard to next season

Duke lost another close one last Saturday, this time to Georgia Tech by a 38-31 score. A win at North Carolina this Saturday would be…

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North Carolina, Ohio State agree to football series

The University of North Carolina has signed a contract to play a home-and-home football series with The Ohio State University, Athletic Director Bubba Cunningham announced…

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One-man team can’t beat cold Heels

North Carolina opened its home basketball schedule with a 101-75 victory over Mississippi Valley State despite cold-shooting from outside and 33 points by MVSU’s Brent…

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Gibbons, Hillside, Middle Creek, Leesville Road all lose

The Triangle took a hit in high school football playoffs Friday night as Cardinal Gibbons fell to Wilson Hunt 31-17, defending champs Durham Hillside was…

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Tar Heels needed just one play to be different in order to upset VT

North Carolina needed one of a number of plays to be different in order to upset Virginia Tech Thursday night. Instead, UNC fell 24-21 and…

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