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January 15, 2021

UNC Tar Heels

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UNC addresses backfield void with grad transfer running back

January 12, 2021 Brett Friedlander

The North Carolina football team took a major step toward filling the void left by the departure of 1,000-yard rushers Michael Carter Jr. and Javonte Williams on Tuesday by announcing the addition of graduate transfer […]

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Orange Bowl performance gives UNC plenty to build on

January 6, 2021 Shawn Krest

MIAMI — Leading up to North Carolina’s first appearance in the Orange Bowl, the focus was on the star players who wouldn’t be there. Coming out of the 41-27 loss to Texas A&M in the […]

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Bowl games provide look ahead to next season for NC teams

January 6, 2021 Brett Friedlander

The ACC went 0-for-bowl season, an inglorious achievement one television analyst referred to as a “Blutarsky,” a tribute to the 0.0 grade-point average posted by John Belushi’s character in the movie “Animal House.” North Carolina, […]

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Platek lifts Tar Heels past Miami

January 6, 2021 The Associated Press

CORAL GABLES, Fla. — Leaky Black scored 16 points, and Andrew Platek’s running jumper with three seconds to go carried North Carolina to a 67-65 win over Miami on Tuesday night. Off the inbounds following […]

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Texas A&M tops Tar Heels in Orange Bowl

January 3, 2021 Shawn Krest

North Carolina appeared to have all the players it needed when Sam Howell found Josh Downs for a 75-yard touchdown early in the fourth quarter. Despite missing four of its best players, all who opted […]

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New year, new happy ending for UNC basketball

January 2, 2021 Brett Friedlander

CHAPEL HILL — Leaky Black scored on a tough drive to the basket to give North Carolina a one-point lead on Notre Dame with 9.1 seconds remaining at Smith Center on Saturday. But there wasn’t […]

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College Basketball Roundup: Heels fall to 5-4 with loss at Georgia

December 31, 2020 The Associated Press

ATLANTA — Jose Alvarado scored 20 points, making a pullup jumper with 45 seconds left and two clinching free throws at 12 seconds, and Georgia Tech defeated North Carolina 72-67 in a second-half comeback Wednesday […]

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Look Ahead — 2021 Player of the Year: Sam Howell could lift UNC to even greater heights

December 29, 2020 Brett Friedlander

When North Carolina plays Texas A&M in the Orange Bowl on Jan. 2, it will mark its first appearance in one of college football’s major postseason games since 1950. But in the estimation of Mack […]

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NSJ 2020 Comeback of the Year: Duke, down 13 at UNC, hit two buzzer-beaters in win

December 23, 2020 Shawn Krest

The University of North Carolina had a seemingly impossible number of blown leads and heart-breaking losses in their 14‑19 season last year. None, however, were as soul-crushing as the first game against Duke. The Tar […]

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NSJ 2020 Play of the Year: Clemson’s Aamir Simms hits game-tying 3 in Chapel Hill

December 23, 2020 Shawn Krest

Tree Rollins never did it. Neither did Elden Campbell, Horace Grant, Dale Davis or Larry Nance. All told, Clemson had made 59 trips to Chapel Hill over its history to play men’s basketball. Not once […]

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