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Duke's basketball team is counting on a robust frontcourt this season, anchored by freshman forward Drew Scharnowski, whose blend of size, strength and low center of gravity promises to carve out a meaningful role.
A recent NASCAR summit brought together Shane van Gisbergen and Austin Hill to address a race‑ending clash, with both drivers expressing a desire to move forward while the sport’s governing body issued a warning.
UNC sophomore right‑hander Ryan Lynch was selected 97th overall by the San Diego Padres, capping a college career marked by innings pitched, strikeouts and a shutout in the NCAA Tournament.
Jason DeCaro, a junior right‑hander from the University of North Carolina, was chosen by the Pittsburgh Pirates with the 80th overall pick in the 2026 MLB Draft, wrapping up a three‑year stint that included an 11‑3 record, a 2.87 ERA and a projected slot value of $1.03 million.
The Boston Red Sox chose UNC outfielder Owen Hull with the 67th overall pick, capping a season in which he led the Tar Heels in batting, OPS and RBIs and helped the team reach the College World Series.
A recent RotoWire ranking places Clemson head coach Dabo Swinney third among the most reviled coaches in college football, highlighting the growing tension between tradition and the sport’s new commercial realities.
UNC junior shortstop Jake Schaffner was drafted 20th overall by the Boston Red Sox, marking the highest pick for the Tar Heels since 2017 and securing a $4.37 million slot value.
In his first NBA Summer League game, Caleb Wilson poured in 35 points, hitting seven three‑pointers and shooting 63.7% from deep, a performance that outpaces his college numbers and hints at a bright future for Chicago.
The Tar Heels missed out on the nation's top 2027 prospect, but a deep roster and key transfers set the stage for a rebound under new leadership.
Five players were selected far above their rankings, highlighting how clubs balance talent, price and the rising influence of college prospects with NIL options.
NASCAR announced a public tribute to Kyle Busch on October 9 at Charlotte Motor Speedway, highlighting his 63 Cup victories, two championships and lasting impact on the sport.
CBS Sports’ Austin Nivison identifies six Power Four teams with unresolved questions that could reshape the 2026 championship picture.
Caleb Wilson's 35‑point debut ignites excitement for both the NBA Summer League and the University of North Carolina's tournament hopes.
From 1968 to 1972 I lived through a period when Duke’s football program chased national powerhouses while basketball quietly built a legacy that would later dominate campus life.
The Tar Heels are overhauling their roster with more than 40 new players, focusing on a defense led by coordinator Steve Belichick and a promising freshman cornerback.
In his first summer league appearance, the fourth overall pick delivered a 35‑point performance, three blocks and a chase‑down that earned a spot on SportsCenter’s Top 10.
The second‑year NASCAR In‑Season Challenge reaches its quarterfinal round at Atlanta Motor Speedway, featuring four high‑stakes matchups and a live broadcast on TNT Sports.
The NHL's recent Stanley Cup engraving decision by the Carolina Hurricanes has drawn sharp criticism, with owner Tom Dundon's inclusion of relatives drawing fire while key contributors were left out.
Duke enters the 2026‑27 season as the clear favorite to capture the NCAA crown, a prospect that could finally persuade Jon Scheyer to trade the college game for the NBA.
Duke's basketball team is set to feature a deep frontcourt this year, highlighted by the arrival of Drew Scharnowski and other promising big men.
The Demon Deacons are reshaping their roster and seeking new resources to return to relevance in the Atlantic Coast Conference.
North Carolina’s Bill Belichick aims to bounce back from a 4‑8 season, while Virginia’s Tony Elliott rides an 11‑win surge into a highly anticipated November clash.
Caleb Wilson dazzles in his NBA Summer League debut with 35 points, matching his college three‑point total, while reflecting on his injury‑riddled college career.
The 2026 schedule pits Clemson against a diverse group of quarterbacks, each with a unique profile that could challenge the Tigers' defense in distinct ways.