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Former Wakefield QB Connor Mitch to start for Gamecocks against UNC

Former Wakefield High School standout Connor Mitch will start for South Carolina on Sept. 3 when the Gamecocks travel north to take on the Tar Heels…

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Danny Lotz, a member of UNC’s title team in 1957, dies at age 78

RALEIGH — The son-in-law of the Rev. Billy Graham has died after being found unresponsive in the swimming pool of the Raleigh home he shared with…

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Footprint Podcast: Silly season nearly over as September nears

Joe Ovies and Lauren Brownlow discuss UNC’s media day, the future of the Tar Heels on defense and social media bans at Florida State and Clemson….

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Chizik using 3-step approach to revamp UNC’s defense

Questions often outnumber answers in the college football preseason, and that’s certainly true in Chapel Hill, where a revamped defense could be the difference in whether…

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If you can spare 10 bucks, get this book about Dean Smith’s principles

David Chadwick played for Dean Smith at North Carolina from 1968-71, back in the relatively early portion of Smith’s tenure at UNC. Now, more than 40…

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Can UNC’s Bryn Renner make Ravens’ roster?

With Matt Schaub continuing an underwhelming final act of his career, there is always the possibility of him not making the final roster. If so, who…

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5-tool Connecticut star UNC bound

The five tools of baseball are pillars of evaluation, and a player that can do all at a high level is rare. A 5-tool player is…

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WR Davis hopes for only good breaks in 2015

The last snap Quinshad Davis saw in 2014 featured an actual snap. On Monday, the Tar Heels’ wide receiver returned to the field after months rehabilitating…

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