UNC Basketball Moves Up In ESPN Way-Too-Early Top 25

20. North Carolina Tar Heels; Previous ranking: 25; Coach Hubert Davis landed one of the best big men in the portal in Arizona transfer Henri Veesaar and already has top-10 recruit Caleb Wilson coming to Chapel Hill. Alabama transfer Jarin Stevenson also joined up, although he's not the ideal wing if Drake Powell leaves. Powell is not a lock first-rounder. (ESPN.com)

Video: Locked On Tar Heels - Is UNC Basketball finished in transfer portal? Drake Powell discussion

Will UNC Basketball add more players from the transfer portal? Host Isaac Schade and guest Josh Marlow dive into the Tar Heels' roster dynamics, discussing key players like Caleb Wilson and Kyan Evans, and the potential return of Drake Powell. (View Video)

Vance Honeycutt among rising Orioles stars shining early in 2025

On Sunday, former UNC outfielder Vance Honeycutt collected his first professional home run, swatting a sixth-inning solo shot in Aberdeen’s 11-7 win at Jersey Shore. He went 2-for-3 and reached base four times, improving his line to .310/.487/.517 through nine games. It has been a much better showing than Honeycutt’s first stint at High-A last year. (MLB.com)

Omarion Hampton is ready for his next challenge

Whether an NFL team wants to capitalize on Omarion Hampton's battering-ram size, his speed, or his receiving ability, Hampton doesn't really care. And now, on the precipice of his dreams coming true, the Tar Heel State's Mr. Football is just trying to take it a day at a time: "Just, still got to keep working, stacking days, take it day-by day, keep getting better." (Carolina Panthers)

Video: IC Reaction Podcast - UNC Sack Leader Beau Atkinson Entering Transfer Portal

College football analyst Jason Staples and Tommy Ashley from Inside Carolina react to significant UNC Football news as standout edge rusher Beau Atkinson announced on the eve of the opening of the portal that he plans to transfer out of the Tar Heel football program. (View Video)

Marissa White Earns ACC Women's Lacrosse Co-Offensive Player Of The Week

UNC's Marissa White has been named ACC Women's Lacrosse Co-Offensive Player of the week for her performances against ECU and Cal. This is the first weekly accolade for White this season. White was a driving force behind North Carolina's victories last week that saw the Tar Heels score 41 goals. She tallied nine goals and an assist over the two games. (GoHeels.com)

Mason Szewczyk, Michael Gianforcaro Sweep ACC Men's Lacrosse Weekly Honors

The North Carolina men's lacrosse duo of Mason Szewczyk and Michael Gianforcaro swept the ACC's weekly honors, announced Tuesday. The Tar Heel tandem helped UNC defeat No. 12 Duke on Saturday. Szewczyk collects Offensive Player of the Week recognition for the first time in his Carolina career, after posting two goals and an assist in the win. (GoHeels.com)

Expect Activity from UNC Football as Transfer Portal Opens Wednesday

With the spring transfer portal opening Wednesday, UNC Football coach Bill Belichick, General Manager Michael Lombardi, and their staff are well ahead of where they were in December and ready to find some more new Tar Heels. "I think every time you can acquire more talent, it’s an important window," Lombardi said before spring practice started. (Tar Heel Illustrated)

Carolina Softball Rolls To 5-0 Win At UNCW

Carolina softball rolled to a 5-0 win where they allowed just three hits in its first win at UNCW since 2011 (Highlights). In the top of the second inning, lightning stuck and for the next hour and twenty minutes the game was delayed. When the game resumed, Britton Rogers went right back to work. The senior finished pitching 5.1 scoreless innings. (GoHeels.com)

No. 12 UNC Baseball rolls to sixth straight victory, third by run rule in four games

North Carolina’s offense has piled up runs at an impressive rate as of late, particularly in Tuesday non-conference baseball games. The No. 12 Tar Heels scored in double digits for the fourth time in its last five games and for the fourth consecutive Tuesday, rolling to a 14-4 eight-inning win over the Charlotte 49ers (Highlights) on a cool Bark at the Bosh night. (Tar Heel Tribune)

UNC Women’s Basketball Announces Signing Of UCLA Transfer Guard Elina Aarnisalo

Continuing to strengthen its roster for the 2025-26 season, North Carolina women's basketball signed Elina Aarnisalo from UCLA on Tuesday. Appearing in all 37 games for the Bruins en route to a Final Four run, the Helsinki, Finland native made 10 starts last season while averaging 5.1 points and 3.4 assists per game her first season of college basketball. (GoHeels.com)

UNC Sack Leader Beau Atkinson To Enter Transfer Portal

A major contributor to North Carolina's defensive unit is set to depart. UNC is losing its top sack producer from last season, with defensive end Beau Atkinson planning to enter the transfer portal, multiple sources confirmed on Tuesday. The portal officially opens up on Wednesday. The 6-foot-6, 265-pound redshirt junior spent three seasons with the Tar Heels. (Inside Carolina)

Maria Gakdeng, Alyssa Ustby Earn WNBA Training Camp Invitations

Following illustrious careers in Carolina blue, Maria Gakdeng and Alyssa Ustby have signed contracts to attend WNBA training camps. Gakdeng joins the Atlanta Dream, while Ustby ventures west to the Los Angeles Sparks. The two hope to become the second and third Tar Heels to make an WNBA roster in the Coach Courtney Banghart era. (GoHeels.com)

This Week in UNC Baseball: NIL; Culture, Leadership Paying Off

UNC Baseball's dominant sweep of Wake Forest sent shockwaves through the ACC, especially considering how the Tar Heels accomplished the feat. A 31-4 run disparity against a Demon Deacons team that had blown highly ranked Florida State out of the water just a week before proved this UNC team has the potential to beat anyone at anytime. (Inside Carolina)

Chansky’s Notebook: Taller Ballers

UNC has gotten longer with a shorter bench and saved money. Finally, the Tar Heels have caught a break in recruiting and paying players for next season. In the past, they spent a lot of money to sign players and didn’t like all the results. Hubert Davis has finally come off his stance that size under the basket was not as important as "will and want to." (Chapelboro.com)

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