Carolina baseball has a new teammate this year, but this member has four legs, not two. Remington, a 2-year-old golden retriever, is Carolina’s first athletics training room assistance dog. He’s also the first in the ACC. read more
Unbeaten college basketball teams are rare. The 1957 Tar Heels knew they were good, and Lennie Rosenbluth ’57 recalls how they got that way. read more
Bob Young ’57 made plays on Carolina’s first national championship team in men’s basketball. These days, he believes in the power of poetry. read more
Women’s basketball coach Sylvia Hatchell is among seven head coaches with whom the University has agreed in principle to contract extensions. The Board of Trustees on Thursday approved a two-year extension for the women’s basketball coach… read more
Shalane Flanagan ’05 runs with Amy Cragg in front of the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum during the U.S. Olympic marathon trials in February. The two women “became a selfless team” while training and qualifying for the games, wrote Helene Elliott… read more
Watch for these UNC Olympians in Rio, including Shalane Flanagan ’05, who qualified during the U.S. Olympic marathon trials in February. read more
The two best teams in the tournament met in the final, and by any assessment it was a classic. Both can’t win, but this was about as close as you can get. read more
Bill Guthridge’s loyalty to his family, his friends, his mentor, his alma mater, his players, his adopted university and hometown made it clear to all who had the joy of knowing him that he was a man who had long ago achieved inner peace. read more
Carolina had the fifth-best collegiate athletics program in the country in 2014-15, by the standards of the Learfield Directors’ Cup. It is the Tar Heels’ highest finish since 2009 and their 18th top-10 finish in the award’s 22-year history. read more
The University and the United States Basketball Writers Association are creating an award to honor the late Dean Smith. The Dean Smith Award will be presented annually by the USBWA to an individual in college basketball who embodies the spirit… read more