Carolina finished the 2008-09 athletic season in second place nationally in the annual Learfield Sports Directors’ Cup. And for the 14th time in the 16-year history of the award, Carolina also is this year’s highest finishing school in the Atlantic… read more
It was a record-setting College World Series for the UNC baseball team, but this year ended just as the three before it – falling short of the elusive national championship title. First baseman and second pick in the MLB draft Dustin Ackley had a… read more
Going to the College World Series is becoming a routine for the Carolina baseball team, but that doesn’t mean the coaches or players are any less thrilled to be there. That was made clear by the player dog pile after the game and the hugs that… read more
The Carolina baseball team will host East Carolina in an NCAA Super Regional in Boshamer beginning Saturday after making a statement last weekend in the NCAA Regionals. And the statement is that UNC is still one of the top teams in the… read more
The Carolina baseball team took the short drive home from Durham with a disappointing 1-2 record in the ACC Tournament last weekend. The two losses couldn’t have been any different, but the end result was the same: many Carolina blue clad fans… read more
UNC women’s basketball head coach Sylvia Hatchell and Atlantic Coast Conference Commissioner John Swofford ’71 were among six honorees inducted into the 2009 N.C. Sports Hall of Fame Thursday night in Raleigh. “This year’s inductees into the… read more
Phil Ford ’78 passed the UNC all-time career scoring record on to Tyler Hansbrough during a break in the Evansville game. Hansbrough’s 20-point performance gave him 2,302 career points. Tyler Hansbrough Statistics Through the… read more
Carolina is getting used to seeing Notre Dame in the NCAA women’s soccer tournament. This was the third straight year in which the two teams had faced each other, and the Irish tasted the opportunity to be only the second school in history to go… read more
Updates | Blog | Athletes Nineteen Tar Heels competed in Beijing in the Games, which opened on Aug. 8. They competed for the U.S. in women’s field hockey, women’s soccer, men’s soccer and women’s track and field. Four Carolina… read more
After years of talk, the next expansion of Kenan Stadium is off the ground with the UNC trustees’ approval this week. Two floors will be added to the four-story Kenan Football Center on the stadium’s west end – one for team and recruiting… read more