North Carolina Tar Heels Headlines

Carolina D leads Heels to 31-13 win over BC

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 21:01:44 -0500

Deunta Williams grabbed his third interception of the game and headed for the end zone, weaving 39 yards through the Boston College offense to the 6 inch-line.

Carolina turns defense into offense against Eagles

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 21:01:44 -0500

North Carolina’s defense added two more touchdowns to its resume on Saturday, forcing six turnovers and churning out 171 return yards as the Tar Heels picked apart Boston College, 31-13, at Alumni Stadium.

UNC defeats Boston College 31-13

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 15:13:07 -0500

Deunta Williams grabbed three interceptions, and Ryan Houston scored on two short touchdown runs to pace the Tar Heels.

Syracuse runs away from No. 6 North Carolina

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 01:25:31 -0500

Jim Boeheim has always made a point of telling the media not to get too caught up in runs because basketball, especially on the college level, is a game of runs.

Turnovers plague Carolina again in loss to Syracuse

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 23:31:19 -0500

North Carolina (4-1) rallied from a nine-point deficit twice before entering halftime with a 39-37 lead, but Syracuse owned the second stanza out of the gates.

UNC beats Virginia, reaches NCAA field hockey final

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 23:24:12 -0500

UNC will play Maryland Sunday for the national championship

UNC threatens Boston College's title hopes

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 19:59:10 -0500

Thirty-seven wins, and counting. Three bowl games, soon to be four. Two Atlantic Coast Conference title game appearances. And three different head coaches.

Thompson leads No. 6 NCarolina over No. 15 Ohio St

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 23:52:29 -0500

Deon Thompson had 15 points and 12 rebounds and No. 6 North Carolina managed to hold on for a 77-73 victory over No. 15 Ohio State in the 2K Sports Classic semifinals on Thursday night.

UNC has 10 out, 2 questionable for game at BC

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 18:52:20 -0500

Listed as questionable are fullback Devon Ramsay and defensive back Gene Robinson

UNC readies for tough Ohio State team

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 13:21:53 -0500

Carolina goes up against No. 15 Ohio State in New York City

No. 4 North Carolina women cruise to 88-49 win

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 08:20:05 -0500

Cetera DeGraffenreid set a good pace for her North Carolina teammates, though they waited half the game before following her lead.

Carolina can't be 'fat and happy' with schedule it faces

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 09:01:42 -0500

Carolina coach Roy Williams wasn't pleased with his team's effort against Valparaiso Sunday.

Duke leads ACC in graduation study; UNC 4th and N.C. State 12th

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 08:25:11 -0500

Duke athletes had a Graduation Success Rate of 97 percent, with UNC at 87 and N.C. State at 69.

Life gets tough for the Tar Heels this week

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 12:58:44 -0500

North Carolina head coach Roy Williams spoke with Mike and Mike in the Morning on ESPN Radio. He said come Saturday he may know more about his team than he wants to.

Bilas: No one out-works Roy on the recruiting trail

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 07:47:11 -0500

One of the hottest topics in sports this week is the decision of an Iowa teenager to attend the University of North Carolina

Carolina DT Mullins ready to move on

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 17:13:45 -0500

The Tar Heel defensive tackle has decided to forgo his final season of eligibility and graduate early.

Heels focused on finishing strong

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 17:14:11 -0500

Last year, three losses in Carolina’s final four games resulted in an 8-5 record and a bitter aftertaste.

UNC's Davis says Mullins won't play as a senior in 2010

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 23:51:50 -0500

Davis said Mullins needs only three hours to graduate in the spring.

Hansbrough healthy as Pacers prep for Bobcats

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 18:45:38 -0500

Averaging 10.3 points through his first three NBA games, Tyler Hansbrough is about to make his professional debut in North Carolina

Surging Tar Heels hit the road to close season

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 23:53:08 -0500

North Carolina went from looking battered, beaten and confused midway through the season to clinching bowl eligibility in its final home game.

No. 6 Tar Heels beat Valparaiso 88-77

Sun, 15 Nov 2009 19:42:17 -0500

Roy Williams had promised there would be times when his North Carolina team looked ready to make a serious run at defending the national championship.

North Carolina upsets No. 12 Miami 33-24

Sun, 15 Nov 2009 12:50:43 -0500

Kendric Burney had just grabbed his third interception and returned it across midfield when he saw roommate Melvin Williams to his right near the sideline. Suddenly, the ball came loose and ended up with Williams, who sprinted the final 44 yards for a fourth-quarter touchdown for North Carolina.

Game Blog: Miami at North Carolina

Sat, 14 Nov 2009 22:50:58 -0500

Adam Gold blogging form the Heels and the Canes at Kenan Stadium

Tar Heels know they are one win from a shot at a bowl

Fri, 13 Nov 2009 20:24:17 -0500

T.J. Yates doesn't want to think about the fact that North Carolina is a win from bowl eligibility.

Top prospect Barnes picks North Carolina

Fri, 13 Nov 2009 21:10:19 -0500

Harrison Barnes has made his college selection - and it's UNC

Balance of power shifts to Chapel Hill

Fri, 13 Nov 2009 17:53:58 -0500

Carolina scores an epic recruiting win as Harrison Barnes announces for the Tar Heels

Center Holland probable for UNC game with Miami

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 19:22:15 -0500

Holland is a key part of a Carolina offensive line that lacks depth this season.

Recruiting: ECU, Carolina, State land big targets

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 13:35:54 -0500

The Pirates added a quarterback, while the Pack and Heels beefed up their defensive secondary.

No. 6 Tar Heels roll past N.C. Central 89-42

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 09:35:29 -0500

Marcus Ginyard went from being the do-everything leader on a Final Four team at North Carolina to sitting out with an injury the following season while his teammates won a national championship without him.

Ginyard, Heels run away from N.C. Centra

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 01:11:31 -0500

Marcus Ginyard tied a career-high in the game with 17 points.