Malone Sets New Vision for UNC Basketball
In his first press conference, Michael Malone detailed a relentless daily‑improvement philosophy, a target‑rich recruiting plan and a tough, team‑first style he hopes will restore UNC’s national relevance.
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In his first press conference, Michael Malone detailed a relentless daily‑improvement philosophy, a target‑rich recruiting plan and a tough, team‑first style he hopes will restore UNC’s national relevance.
Billy Edwards Jr. will lead North Carolina's offense in the 2026 season opener against TCU in Dublin, Ireland, after a disappointing 2025 campaign that left the team searching for a stable quarterback.

Week 1 of the ACC women's soccer season delivered a mix of offensive fireworks and unexpected stalemates, hinting at both sleeper threats and challenges for top‑ranked programs.

The Herd opened its 2026 campaign with a 3‑0 victory over High Point, highlighted by Delfina Lombardi’s three goals and Emma Durand’s penalty save.

The Atlantic Coast Conference honored top performers after a historic opening week that saw twenty victories, seventy-seven goals and standout displays from Bella Devey, Sierra Sythe, Valentina Amaral and London Young.

Three UNC standouts—Nick Lockermann, Ryan Zellefrow and Luca Nikolai—are celebrated in the latest Top Drawer Soccer Best XIs, highlighting a season of accolades and championship success.

NASCAR chief executive Steve O’Donnell embraces post‑race driver rivalries as essential to the sport’s appeal, yet he insists that crew members stay out of disputes to protect safety.
UNC's freshly appointed coach Michael Malone discusses his strategy to rebuild the program, attract top talent and cultivate a tough, cohesive identity.
New UNC basketball coach Michael Malone outlines his plan to rebuild the Tar Heels through daily improvement, top‑tier recruiting, and a cohesive, hard‑nosed playing style.

A top-ranked 2027 prospect is courting the Tar Heels as he sets a schedule of official visits that could shape his college destination.

The San Francisco Giants have turned a reduced draft landscape into an opportunity, signing undrafted players whose perseverance and unique stories are now making an impact in the big leagues.

The iconic Stanley Cup will be displayed at Dunkin’ Park in Hartford on Tuesday, offering free photo opportunities and directing donations to the Tunnel To Towers Foundation for families of September 11 first responders.
Kaden Craft, a dual-threat quarterback from North Carolina, announced his pledge to the University of Tennessee on August 17, marking the program’s first commitment in the 2028 recruiting cycle.

Three UNC Wilmington players receive preseason recognition, with Gyamfi’s sophomore surge, Roberts’ defensive pedigree, and Smiley’s reliable hands setting the tone for a squad projected to finish second in the CAA South Division.

The Falcons welcome six new transfers, including three pitchers and three position players, to bolster their lineup ahead of the upcoming season.
The 2026 season highlights Alabama’s Central High School’s 57‑game winning streak, California’s Sierra Canyon’s high‑profile transfers, and the debut of sanctioned states, while new leadership and recruitment buzz shape the competitive landscape.

The Tar Heels opened their preseason with a 1‑0 win over South Carolina, showcasing freshman Summer Denigan’s game‑winning goal and the challenges of integrating new players while navigating international commitments.
Duke's linebacker unit, depleted by injuries in 2025, is now bolstered by returning veterans, breakout players, and a promising freshman class ahead of the season opener against Tulane.

A 5-4 exhibition victory over Liberty showcased the immediate contributions of Vermont transfers and a dominant midfield, while raising questions about scoring without their top striker.

After losing three top scorers, UNC introduces a twelve‑player recruiting class, wins a 1‑0 exhibition against South Carolina, and prepares for a tough early slate while integrating young standouts and navigating international commitments.

Ven-Allen Lubin’s move to NC State sets the stage for a high‑stakes December clash with UNC, reviving a storied rivalry

The UNC Tar Heels lost 17‑16 in overtime to No. 16 Virginia, extending their winless streak against Power Five opponents and setting the stage for a crucial upcoming matchup.

Six weeks into the NASCAR Cup Series, Joey Logano was mired in 20th place, but a historic win at North Wilkesboro and a decisive performance at Richmond have propelled him into championship contention.

The Panthers secured a 3-1 preseason win over Queens before a crowd of 2,013, with Nick Sarantakos delivering two goals