Daniel Bard Drawing Interest From MLB Teams Following Recent Showcase
Veteran right-hander
Daniel Bard recently threw in front of scouts for around ten teams. He’s drawing interest from a variety of clubs, including some West Division contenders in each league. Bard, who’ll turn 40 next month, missed the 2024 season after undergoing a pair of surgeries. As recently as 2022, Bard was one of the sport’s top relievers. (
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Video: Monsters Of The Trenches - UNC Defensive Lineman Greg Ellis
Former UNC defensive end
Greg Ellis is one of the greatest to ever don Carolina Blue. Ellis was a three-time All-ACC recipient and a first-team All-American in 1997. His three first-team All-ACC selections made him one of only four Tar Heels to do so. Check out the highlights of Ellis' dominance in Chapel Hill.
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UNC history professor Kathleen DuVal wins Pulitzer Prize
Kathleen DuVal, a professor of history who specializes in early America, was awarded a Pulitzer Prize for her book “Native Nations: A Millennium in North America.” Teaching is just as important to DuVal as writing and scholarship. She has been a history professor at UNC for 22 years and said she is “planning on being here a long time." (
Daily Tar Heel)
Greg Ellis on College Football Hall of Fame Ballot
The National Football Foundation released the 2026 NFF College Football Hall of Fame Ballot Tuesday, including
Greg Ellis of North Carolina. Ellis was a two-time All-America, including first-team in 1997. He was a three-time first-team All-ACC selection and his jersey No. 87 is honored at Kenan Stadium. Ellis is the Tar Heels’ career leader with 32.5 sacks. (
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Chansky’s Notebook: Ven-Allen Lubin Gone
Ven-Allen Lubin said that he was entering the transfer portal with the intention of returning to Carolina for his senior season and maybe to check out what might be available in revenue sharing. Whatever coach
Hubert Davis and General Manager Jim Tanner offered him to come back, it wasn’t enough to play for a totally rebuilding program in Raleigh. (
Chapelboro.com)
How NBA Draft withdrawal changed ESPN's early NCAA top 25 college basketball rankings
With Seth Trimble's return and top-10 recruit
Caleb Wilson's arrival, there's a talented core in Chapel Hill. But North Carolina also had been missing on impact wings, especially after
Drake Powell opted to remain in the NBA draft. That drought ended when
Luka Bogavac picked the Tar Heels. The 22-year-old should make an immediate impact as a shooter. (
ESPN.com)
The Inside Story of How the Los Angeles Chargers Drafted Omarion Hampton
"He's a nice, humble, quiet kid off the field but there's a switch. He attacked his Pro Day, getting over the bags and making cuts, with a different level of intensity. It was like a game. It was just bags, but he was ready to run through a guy." As the NFL Draft neared and the Chargers' front office set their board,
Omarion Hampton had differentiated himself. (
Los Angeles Chargers)
UNC Baseball to host Big 12 champion Arizona in Super Regional
UNC Baseball opens the Chapel Hill Super Regional against four-time national champion Arizona on Friday at Boshamer Stadium. The best-of-three series continues Saturday, with a third game on Sunday if necessary. Friday and Saturday games start at noon on ESPN2. The time and TV designation for a potential Sunday game haven’t been announced. (
Tar Heel Tribune)
Video: Danny Green discusses his time at UNC, Tar Heel teammates, summer pickup games, and more
Former North Carolina wing, 2009 NCAA champion, and three-time NBA champion
Danny Green discusses his time at North Carolina, playing alongside
Tyler Hansbrough and
Ty Lawson, winning a national title, summer pickup games in Chapel Hill, and more.
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Breaking Down UNC Football's Defensive Secondary
The Alpha: If I'm having to pick one guy, it's going to be Thaddeus Dixon. I think he's the guy that is more likely in UNC's secondary to generate turnovers. He consistently got his hands on the football and finished last year. There were a number of plays where he got a pass broken up, got the ball batted in the air, and somebody else got the interception. (
Inside Carolina)
Lucas: Decisive
"Baseball is a funny game," said regional MOP
Gavin Gallaher, who is currently hotter than
Danny Green on a half-court heat check. "The second you lose that humility is the second it catches up to you." There are some who think "humility" is that factor in the North Carolina summers that makes the heat so oppressive. The Tar Heels are the exact opposite. (
GoHeels.com)
Gavin Gallaher Powers UNC Baseball to Super Regionals, Repeats as Regional MOP
Coach
Scott Forbes leaned over and fist-bumped the North Carolina player immediately to his right. It was his third baseman,
Gavin Gallaher, who had back-to-back homers in the Tar Heels' 14-4 trouncing of Oklahoma, ensuring their advancement to the super regionals. Gallaher had just completed the most productive weekend of his college baseball life. (
Inside Carolina)
Video: UNC Baseball Advances to Super Regionals with 14-4 Win vs. Oklahoma - Highlights
In game seven of the Chapel Hill Regional, No. 5 national seed North Carolina's bats came alive early and often to power past Oklahoma, 14-4, and advance to the 12th Super Regional in program history. UNC is now only two wins away from its 13th College World Series appearance. Check out the highlights.
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The 10 Best Carolina Basketball Victories of the Hubert Davis Era
Four years into the
Hubert Davis era at North Carolina, he owns a 101-45 overall record, including 56-24 in ACC play and 8-3 in NCAA Tournament games. As we dive into various offseason topics, we ask and answer what are the Tar Heels’ 10 best victories of the Davis era? April 2, 2022: The Tar Heels beat Duke 81-77 in the Final Four in New Orleans. (
Tar Heel Illustrated)
Video: UNC Baseball Post-Oklahoma Monday Press Conference
UNC third baseman
Gavin Gallaher, coach
Scott Forbes, starting pitcher
Ryan Lynch, and reliever Walker McDuffie speak with the media following the Tar Heels' 14-4 victory over the Oklahoma Sooners on Monday at Boshamer Stadium to advance to next weekend's NCAA Super Regionals against Arizona.
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