Latest Slidescroller coverage mentioning North Carolina across Basketball, Football, Nascar.
Indiana University secures a high‑profile recruit as four‑star linebacker Jalaythan Mayfield pledges to the Hoosiers, rejecting offers from the University of Georgia and the University of Miami. His praise for Coach Curt Cignetti and the program’s track record highlights a shifting recruiting landscape.
North Carolina and Oklahoma will meet in the College World Series Finals, with UNC pitcher Jason DeCaro slated for his final college start and the Sooners riding a recent surge of home‑run production.
Secretary of War Pete Hegseth will wave the green flag at the inaugural Anduril 250 Cup Series event, joining Rear Admiral Rich Jarrett as grand marshal and highlighting the Pentagon’s growing partnership with NASCAR and Amazon Prime.
Gavin Hampton, a three‑star prospect from Riverdale, announced his commitment to Mississippi State football for the 2027 class, joining teammate Sutton Gutting as the second quarterback pledge.
Jeremy Clements is set to break the NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series start record at the Coronado Street Course, a milestone that underscores his enduring presence in the sport.
North Carolina is intensifying its pursuit of elite talent for the 2027 roster, centering on Florida standout C.J. Rosser, while already locking down key pieces for the 2026 class and the transfer portal.
The recent return of the World Cup to the United States is sparking a wave of new youth soccer programs across the Triangle, inspiring young athletes and expanding opportunities from grassroots to collegiate levels.
The University of North Carolina's baseball squad is chasing a dream that has eluded the program for decades: a national championship. With a blend of elite pitching, lockdown defense and an offense that can explode at any moment, the Tar Heels have positioned themselves as a formidable contender in the 2026 College World Series.
North Carolina is deepening its recruitment of C.J. Rosser, a highly ranked power forward from Florida, who is weighing multiple elite programs and plans to finalize his decision in August.
The North Carolina Tar Heels are reportedly targeting Buffalo guard Angelo Rizzi, who recently received an NCAA hardship waiver to extend his eligibility through a sixth season.
Maryland’s men’s basketball team finished 12‑12 last season, prompting a sweeping roster change and high hopes for a rapid revival under coach Buzz Williams.
Former player and coach Mike Fox, who retired as UNC’s all‑time wins leader, remains deeply connected to the Tar Heels and excited about the prospect of a national championship.
After two seasons limited at Duke, Darren Harris is set to bring his shooting and playmaking to Indiana, where a high‑volume three‑point system promises more minutes and a chance to showcase his versatility.
At 22, Lavar Scott balances speed with strategy, leveraging family support and a partnership with the Urban Affairs Coalition to open motorsport careers to underserved youth.
North Carolina's 8‑1 run in the NCAA Baseball Tournament rests on the shoulders of Jake Schaffner, Owen Hull and Gavin Gallaher, whose combined .432 average fuels a potential championship series against the Sooners.
Majay Thompson, a three‑star wide receiver from Shelby, North Carolina, will announce his college commitment on June 19, a decision that could reshape the Seminoles' 2027 receiving corps.
The 2026 high school football season in Cumberland County kicks off in August, featuring several standout running backs who are attracting attention from major college programs.
A cross‑party resolution passed by Senators Ted Budd and Thom Tillis, alongside Nevada’s Catherine Cortez Masto and Jacky Rosen, commemorates Kyle Busch’s 234 NASCAR victories and his legacy as a mentor and family man.
A look at how Richard Childress Racing, once a powerhouse in NASCAR, has seen a cascade of top drivers leave, raising questions about its future competitiveness.
Coach Chris Hart outlines why NC State's current non‑conference slate falls short and proposes concrete steps to build a more competitive schedule.
Ahead of the best‑of‑three showdown, the former UNC baseball coach reflects on a career of near misses, while his protégés prepare to finally claim the crown.
Mike Fox reflects on 13 College World Series appearances without a championship, his formative years at N.C. Wesleyan, and the rise of current head coach Scott Forbes as the Tar Heels chase a historic title.
A deep dive into how Jelani Thurman’s blend of bulk, quickness and untapped receiving skill could make him a cornerstone of North Carolina’s offense under Bill Belichick’s staff.
The Oklahoma Sooners, once dismissed as long‑shots, have fought their way to the brink of a national championship, driven by bold managerial moves and a willingness to reshape tradition.