By ADAM ZAGORIA North Carolina has added Georgia Tech transfer wing Tyzhaun Claude, his agent Corey Marcum confirmed to ZAGSBLOG. The 6-foot-8, 230-pound native of Goldsboro, N.C., averaged 4.8 points and 5.2 rebounds last season as a senior. In 51 collegiate starts, he has scored 944 points and grabbed 639 boards. “I was a UNC fan growing up and Coach Hubert [Davis] … [Read more...] about North Carolina adds Georgia Tech transfer Ty Claude
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‘Tar Heel legend’: North Carolina women’s soccer coach Anson Dorrance retires after 45 seasons
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (WNCN) – One of the most highly celebrated soccer coaches to ever step foot on the pitch is officially calling it a career. University of North Carolina women's soccer coach Anson Dorrance, who's led the Tar Heels to 21 NCAA championships, announced his retirement on Sunday afternoon after 45 seasons on the sideline. Dorrance, 73, informed UNC athletics … [Read more...] about ‘Tar Heel legend’: North Carolina women’s soccer coach Anson Dorrance retires after 45 seasons
NC sports legend Julius Peppers makes history with induction to Pro Football Hall of Fame
CANTON, Ohio (WNCN) – The Pro Football Hall of Fame officially welcomed seven new members into its elite club during their induction ceremony on Saturday, including one of the best to ever play on the gridiron in North Carolina. Former University of North Carolina football standout and Carolina Panthers defensive end Julius Peppers became immortalized in football history as … [Read more...] about NC sports legend Julius Peppers makes history with induction to Pro Football Hall of Fame
UNC athletics announces new collective ‘Carolina NIL’
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (WNCN) — On Thursday, the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill Athletics Department announced a new collective consolidating groups "providing Name, Image and Likeness opportunities to student-athletes." RELATED: NCHSAA Commissioner discusses NIL for high schoolers at state meeting According to the department, the collective, called Carolina … [Read more...] about UNC athletics announces new collective ‘Carolina NIL’
1 year after on-campus active shooting, UNC releases new emergency protocols for faculty and students
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (WNCN) — UNC in Chapel Hill has a new training system to prepare for emergencies. The release of the plan comes almost one year after an active shooter situation left one faculty member dead. "I was on campus when this happened last year, and I am thrilled to hear the university is taking safety precautions," said UNC Resident Jason Lin. UNC has … [Read more...] about 1 year after on-campus active shooting, UNC releases new emergency protocols for faculty and students