By Trey Blue’s senior year at Cary High School, he has developed into one of Wake County’s top football prospects while ranked as a 3-star offensive tackle. He possesses a matured physique that qualifies as an oxymoron — “a slimmed down 6-foot-6, 320-pounder.” And his new great expectations also are beyond the football field. Please click here for more.
Category Archives: UNC
Armando Bacot’s 8th grade brother has already received a college basketball offer
Yes, the brother of UNC basketball legend Armando Bacot has earned his first scholarship offer… as an eighth grader! King Bacot announced that he received his first Division I offer from VCU. While it’s extremely early for recruiting rankings for the Class of 2029, Bacot is regarded by many as the top-ranked player in the class. Please click here for more.
After visiting UNC, this five-star guard cancels upcoming trip to Duke
Should we be reading into what Braylon Mullins decided just after his visit to Chapel Hill? Along with North Carolina, Mullins has also made official visits to UConn and Michigan. According to Adam Zagoria’s report, a visit to Tennessee could also still be in play before his recruitment comes to an end. Please click here for more.
NC Central at North Carolina Condensed Game
The North Carolina Tar Heels had little trouble once the fourth quarter rolled around getting past the NC Central Eagles, 45-10 In front of a great crowd in Kenan Stadium. It was the Omarion Hampton show, as the star running back carried the ball 25 times for 210 yards and 3 touchdowns in the win. Please click here to watch the condensed game.
Controversy continues as no-call propels UNC soccer past Duke
The play, which had the entirety of Duke’s team and the sold-out home crowd furious in the final minutes of UNC’s 2-1 win, could have resulted in a handball against Carolina but instead led to a winning goal for the Tar Heels. Please click here for more.
UNC football adds defensive back commitment for 2026 class
UNC football is added to its roster once again with another commitment from the Class of 2026. Earlier this week, the team added a commitment from Zavion Griffin-Haynes, a four-star edge rusher.vThis time, Mack Brown and company are bolstering the secondary with cornerback Danny Odem from Florida. They both join three-star Zaid Lott as the three recruits for the Heels Class of 2026. Please click here for more.
UNC tennis player Reese Brantmeier challenges NCAA rules in court
Collegiate tennis players are barred from keeping their earnings from competitions like the U.S. Open. A lawsuit led by a UNC-Chapel Hill women’s tennis star seeks to challenge that. Please click here for more.
Injured Early and Often, 2-0 UNC Football Embracing ‘Next Man Up’ Mentality
Carolina has won two games to start the season, but at what cost? The Tar Heels have only played two games, but the list of the injured – regardless of severity – reads like a starting lineup. Edge rusher Kaimon Rucker, running back Omarion Hampton, tight end Bryson Nesbit and center Austin Blaske all missed time during Saturday’s win against Charlotte with injuries. That’s to say nothing of former starting quarterback Max Johnson, who is out for the rest of the season with a broken leg suffered in Week 1. Please click here for more.
UNC football battling Tennessee for five-star tight end
One of the most sought-after recruits of the Class of 2026 is Kendre Harrison. The Providence Day School product is the No. 1 ranked tight end in the class, and being an in-state product is one of UNC football’s heaviest recruits. Please click here for more.
UNC vs. Charlotte: Three Things to Watch
It should be an easy win, but there’s still plenty to be gained on Saturday. The surprising return of Jacolby Criswell should have been a big clue as to how the staff felt about Conner Harrell’s ability in the job. You can try to buy Criswell missing his teammates all you want, but you don’t bring someone else in if you feel comfortable about your current situation. Please click here for more.