/tags/tar-heels Tar Heels en-US Copyright Mon, 02 Dec 2024 20:54:55 GMT /2024-12-02/acc-fines-nc-state-unc The ACC has fined N.C. State, North Carolina, Virginia and Virginia Tech for scuffles during their rivalry games. The league announced the penalties Monday, although it did not disclose the amount of the fines. Mon, 02 Dec 2024 20:54:55 GMT /2024-12-02/acc-fines-nc-state-unc Associated Press /sports/2024-11-26/mack-brown-fired-unc-tar-heels-college-football In a statement released Tuesday, Tar Heels' athletic director Bubba Cunningham said that Brown — the most winningest football coach in UNC history — will not return next season. Tue, 26 Nov 2024 16:22:43 GMT /sports/2024-11-26/mack-brown-fired-unc-tar-heels-college-football Mitchell Northam /sports/2024-11-04/unc-tar-heels-beer-wine-basketball-smith-carmichael For the first time ever, fans will be able to purchase beer and wine when they attend UNC men’s and women’s basketball games at the Smith Center and Carmichael Arena. Mon, 04 Nov 2024 15:28:50 GMT /sports/2024-11-04/unc-tar-heels-beer-wine-basketball-smith-carmichael Mitchell Northam, Sharryse Piggott /education/2024-09-05/unc-chapel-hill-campus-dean-smith-center-replacement An August report by the university's Physical Master Plan Working Group lays out challenges for Carolina's 544 buildings. Thu, 05 Sep 2024 15:54:36 GMT /education/2024-09-05/unc-chapel-hill-campus-dean-smith-center-replacement Bradley George /sports/2024-04-26/2024-nfl-draft-patriots-drake-maye-panthers-trade-unc-duke The UNC-Chapel Hill product becomes the second quarterback taken in the first round by New England since 2021 and will be its latest attempt to find a franchise quarterback following Tom Brady’s departure after the 2019 season. Fri, 26 Apr 2024 12:16:46 GMT /sports/2024-04-26/2024-nfl-draft-patriots-drake-maye-panthers-trade-unc-duke Associated Press /sports/2023-12-18/eric-montross-obit-unc-chapel-hill-basketball-cancer The family of former North Carolina and NBA big man Eric Montross says he has died after a cancer fight. He was 52. The school released a statement from the family Monday morning saying Montross died Sunday surrounded by loved ones at his Chapel Hill home. Mon, 18 Dec 2023 16:26:18 GMT /sports/2023-12-18/eric-montross-obit-unc-chapel-hill-basketball-cancer Dave DeWitt, Mitchell Northam /sports/2023-08-28/tar-heels-acc-qb-drake-maye-defensive-football-mack-2023 The 21st-ranked Tar Heels are picked to finish third in the league. Getting near the top of new division-less league will require a step forward defensively. Mon, 28 Aug 2023 15:49:38 GMT /sports/2023-08-28/tar-heels-acc-qb-drake-maye-defensive-football-mack-2023 Associated Press /sports/2023-03-27/unc-nba-big-eric-montross-battling-cancer Montross is a radio analyst for UNC game broadcasts and works for the Rams Club, the fundraising arm of UNC’s athletics department. Montross is a two-time Associated Press second-team All-American and was part of UNC's 1993 NCAA title winner. Mon, 27 Mar 2023 11:49:14 GMT /sports/2023-03-27/unc-nba-big-eric-montross-battling-cancer Associated Press /sports/2022-06-20/lennie-rosenbluth-star-unc-tar-heels-57-title-team-dies-89 Born and raised in the Bronx, Rosenbluth joined coach Frank McGuire and the Tar Heels in 1955 and was an all-Atlantic Coast Conference honoree in each of his three seasons. Mon, 20 Jun 2022 16:51:14 GMT /sports/2022-06-20/lennie-rosenbluth-star-unc-tar-heels-57-title-team-dies-89 Associated Press /sports/2022-06-01/meet-5-baseball-teams-north-carolina-playing-ncaa-tournament In all, five college baseball teams from North Carolina will be playing in the tournament. Joining the Tar Heels of UNC and the Pirates of ECU are Campbell, Wake Forest and UNC-Greensboro. Wed, 01 Jun 2022 16:23:30 GMT /sports/2022-06-01/meet-5-baseball-teams-north-carolina-playing-ncaa-tournament Mitchell Northam