By SAM LANCE Caleb Wilson, the No. 6 overall prospect in the 2025 class, has committed to Hubert Davis and North Carolina, he announced live on TNT. Wilson — the 6-foot-9, 205-pound jumbo wing from Holy Innocents Episcopal School (GA) and the Nightrydas Elite Nike EYBL AAU program — chose the Tar Heels over Kentucky. He’s the highest ranked recruit Davis has picked up as … [Read more...] about Five-star Caleb Wilson chooses North Carolina
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New Chicago Bears head coach possesses strong ties to North Carolina
CHICAGO (WNCN) – A longtime NFL assistant coach with connections to the state of North Carolina is set to be the new leader of the Chicago Bears. Detroit Lions offensive coordinator Ben Johnson agreed to become the next Bears’ head coach, the Associated Press reported Monday. The franchise officially announced Johnson's hiring on Tuesday afternoon. Lions offensive … [Read more...] about New Chicago Bears head coach possesses strong ties to North Carolina
Live scoreboard: UNC men’s basketball showdown at Wake Forest
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (WNCN) — North Carolina men's basketball is trying to quickly turn around after a one-point loss at home over the weekend, but they'll have to do it on the road against an in-state rival. The Tar Heels (12-7 overall, 5-2 Atlantic Coast Conference) square off against Wake Forest (14-4, 6-1) in Winston-Salem late Tuesday night. Tipoff at Lawrence Joel … [Read more...] about Live scoreboard: UNC men’s basketball showdown at Wake Forest
Hildreth scores 20 to help Wake Forest beat UNC, win 6th in a row
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (AP) — Cameron Hildreth scored 20 points, Hunter Sallis added 14 and nine rebounds and Wake Forest beat North Carolina 67-66 on Tuesday night. Tre'Von Spillers and Efton Reid III each scored 10 second-half points and finished with 12. Spillers added nine rebounds, four offensive, and four blocks. Spillers made back-to-back baskets to spark a 12-2 run, … [Read more...] about Hildreth scores 20 to help Wake Forest beat UNC, win 6th in a row
Live scoreboard: No. 14 UNC women’s basketball visits Pitt
PITTSBURGH (WNCN) — Can North Carolina women's basketball extend their winning streak to four games while on the road this weekend? The No. 14 Tar Heels (16-3 overall, 4-2 Atlantic Coast Conference) visit the Pitt Panthers (9-10, 1-5) for a Sunday afternoon tilt. Tipoff at the Petersen Events Center is scheduled for 2 p.m. Here’s UNC women’s basketball’s schedule for … [Read more...] about Live scoreboard: No. 14 UNC women’s basketball visits Pitt