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Virginia Tech Hokies (16-8, 7-6 ACC) at North Carolina Tar Heels (21-4, 9-3 ACC) Chapel Hill, North Carolina; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: No. 12 North Carolina comes into a matchup with ...

North Carolina general manager Michael Lombardi says everything the Tar Heels do under new coach Bill Belichick “is ...

North Carolina entered the Duke rivalry game as the underdogs, but that didn’t mean much. The Tar Heels had won three of the last four matchups at Cameron Indoor. However, this game came with ...

Eleven miles and two realities separate the Blue Devils and Tar Heels this season: Duke has an argument as the best team in the game, while North Carolina is continuing its every-other-year trend ...

R.J. Davis and Drake Powell each scored 12 points to lead North Carolina. The Tar Heels have lost four of their last five games. Duke’s Coper Flagg (2) reacts after a three-point basket to give ...

The North Carolina Tar Heels have a tough road ahead in their quest for an NCAA Tournament bid. They’ll make the 14-mile trip to Durham on February 1 for a matchup with archrival Duke.

North Carolina shot 48.1% from the field to include 46.7% from 3 point range, compared to Pitt’s 42.3% and 47.1% respectively. Pittsburgh out rebounded the Tar Heels 33-27, while also committing ...

But beneath the laughter, the Tar Heels understood the stakes. North Carolina’s March Madness hopes remain fragile, its resume still in need of repair. With only eight regular-season games left ...

TAR (32A: The ___ Heel State (North Carolina)) The TAR Heel State is a nickname for North Carolina, as well as the nickname of the University of North Carolina athletic teams, students ...

Duke’s Kon Knueppel and Cooper Flagg lead the Duke Blue Devils to an 87-70 victory over the North Carolina Tar Heels on Saturday, February 1, 2025 in Cameron Indoor Stadium. The Blue Devils (19 ...